On September 12th, President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services.
Xi Jinping pointed out that the successful hosting of the 10th China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) is a vivid portrayal of the high-quality development of China's service industry and service trade, and has made positive contributions to building an open world economy. China will adhere to promoting high-quality development through high-level opening up, improve the system and mechanism of high-level opening up to the outside world, innovate and enhance service trade, actively connect with international high standard economic and trade rules, promote the compatibility of rules, regulations, management, and standards in the service field, orderly expand the opening up of the service market to the outside world, enhance the functions of the service industry and service trade opening platform, and create a market-oriented, rule of law, and international first-class business environment. China is willing to work with other countries in the world to follow the trend of economic globalization, share opportunities, discuss cooperation, and jointly promote development, so as to contribute to promoting world economic growth and improving the well-being of people in all countries.
The 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services opened in Beijing on the same day, with the theme of "Global Service Reciprocity and Sharing", jointly hosted by the Ministry of Commerce and the Beijing Municipal People's Government.