CGTN published this video item, entitled “CIFTIS 2021 Amid Global Recovery” – below is their description.
The China International Fair for Trade in Services begins Thursday in Beijing. This year, participants from more than 150 countries and regions are attending the global fair online or in person. The fair is seen as a platform for China to showcase the growth of its service sector, which accounts for over 50 percent of GDP. While the recovery of traditional manufacturing has been hindered by a resurgent COVID-19 epidemic, trade in services has gathered momentum. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce said the country’s overall trade in services rose 6.7 percent year-on-year to nearly 2.4 trillion yuan in the first half of 2021. Chinese President Xi Jinping opens the global fair with these words. Listen.
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