Sixth China-Arab States Expo kicks off in northwest China

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The sixth China-Arab States Expo opened on Sept 21 in northwest China's Yinchuan city. The four-day event draws the participation of guests from more than 50 countries.   WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 The 6th China-Arab States Expo opened Thursday in Inchuan, capital of northwest China's

00:06 Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.

00:09 The four-day event draws the participation of guests from more than 50 countries such

00:14 as Saudi Arabia and Mauritania.

00:17 This year's Expo features trade fairs and forums on trade and investment, modern agriculture,

00:23 cross-border trade, cultural tourism, health, water resources utilization, and meteorological

00:29 cooperation.

00:30 The offline exhibition area at the Expo is nearly 40,000 square meters, and more than

00:36 1,000 domestic and foreign enterprises have participated in the exhibition.

00:41 "The China-Arab States Expo is a major event for China-Arab countries to build a "One Belt,

00:47 One Road" partnership.

00:48 It is also an important opportunity for our industry to expand the market and expand brand

00:54 promotion."

00:57 First held in 2013, the China-Arab States Expo has become an important platform for

01:02 China and Arab states to promote pragmatic cooperation and advance high-quality Belt

01:08 and Road cooperation.

01:09 Over the past 10 years, the Expo has attracted over 400,000 participants and 6,000 enterprises

01:16 from 112 countries and regions.

01:20 More than 1,200 cooperation projects were signed in areas such as modern agriculture,

01:26 high technologies, and biomedicine.

01:29 China is now the Arab states' largest trading partner.

01:32 China-Arab trade volume almost doubled from the 2012 level to US$431.4 billion last year.

01:40 In the first half of this year, trade between China and the Arab states reached $199.9 billion.

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