Business

Various Vietnamese products on show at China-ASEAN Expo

A wide range of Vietnamese agriculture, forestry and fisheries products, processing food, wood furniture and handicrafts, consumption good, as well as tourism and trade services are on display at the China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) which opened on September 10 in Nanning, China.
Various Vietnamese products on show at China-ASEAN Expo ảnh 1The China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) opens on September 10 in Nanning, China. (Photo: VNA)
Beijing (VNA) – A wide range of Vietnamese agriculture,forestry and fisheries products, processing food, wood furniture andhandicrafts, consumption good, as well as tourism and trade services are on display atthe China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) which opened on September 10 in Nanning, China.

These products are brought to the event by over 60 Vietnamese firmsand their partners in China at a pavilion spanning across more than 2,000 sqmin Nanning International Convention and Exhibition Centre.

CAEXPO 2021 takes place to boost economic cooperation andtrade between China and ten ASEAN member states. Nearly 4,000 foreign companiesfrom over 40 countries and territories worldwide are showcasing their productsand services in 905 pavilions, up 13.4 percent from 2020.

The expo was launched togetherwith the 18th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (CABIS) wheregovernmental officials and business leaders will exchange views and seekpartnership in trade, investment, cross-border financial services, technologyinnovation and digital economy.

Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan attended the openingceremony of the two events during which he read a congratulatory notefrom President Xin Jinping.

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh and otherleaders from Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore and Pakistan alsodelivered their remarks via pre-recorded videos at the ceremony.

Exhibitors from other ASEAN member states bring to theexpo various products in the fields of aviation, marine transport, coffee,footwear and agriculture, while those from China, including tech giant Huawei,display goods in electronics, agriculture, engineering, food packaging, and equipment.

Latest customs data shows that ASEAN remains China’sbiggest trade partner as the two-way trade spurred by 33.3 percent year on yearto 553.9 billion USD in the first eight months of 2021. The value accounted for14.5 percent of China’s foreign trade.

Launched in 2014, CAEXPO has been an important platformfor enhancing bilateral trade and relations between China and ASEAN. This year,26 high-level forums and 148 economic and trade promotion activities will takeplace in the framework of the four-day event, alongside a host of events tocelebrate the 30th anniversary of the ASEAN-China dialogue ties./.
VNA
#China-ASEAN Expo #CAEXPO 2021 #Nanning #China #ASEAN #18th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit #CABIS #Vietnam #Vietnam news #Vietnam news agency #Vietnamplus China ASEAN
Follow VietnamPlus

Related News

18th CAEXPO, CABIS to bring new momentum for China-ASEAN economic growth: Deputy PM

18th CAEXPO, CABIS to bring new momentum for China-ASEAN economic growth: Deputy PM

The 18th China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) and 18th China-ASEAN Business Investment Summit (CABIS) will create a new motivation for the development of economic-trade ties between ASEAN and China as well as the growth of both sides, stated Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh while delivering a video speech at the opening ceremony of the two events on September 10.

See more

Bao Viet Bank's employee counts Vietnamese banknotes at a transaction counter in Hanoi. (Photo: VNA)

Credit quota reform, tighter capital rules may widen gap among banks

Yuanta Vietnam Securities estimates that to achieve GDP growth above 10%, credit growth would need to exceed 16%. This suggests bank credit is no longer expected to be the main growth driver, with greater reliance on fiscal policy, public investment and capital markets.

Commercial Counsellor Do Viet Phuong, Head of the Vietnam Trade Office in Cambodia. (Photo: VNA)

Spring Fair 2026 offers ample room to deepen Vietnam–Cambodia trade ties

Cambodia holds substantial potential for cooperation in agro-processing and exports, especially in key products such as rice, cashew nuts and rubber. In recent years, the country’s cultivation area and agricultural output have grown steadily, providing a stable raw material base for processing industries.

Vietnam is projected to have approximately 2.4 million SMEs, accounting for over 98% of the country’s total enterprises. (Photo: cafef.vn)

Banks offer diverse solutions to support SMEs

With an increasingly significant role in the economy, the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector is becoming a key segment in the credit growth strategies of many banks and the banks have been taking diverse solutions to support the enterprises.

Workers process coconuts for export at Vina T&T Group. (Photo: nhandan.vn)

Agricultural exports reliant on securing raw material supply

According to Secretary General of the Vietnam Pepper and Spice Association Le Viet Anh, pepper remained Vietnam’s leading spice export in 2025, with shipments exceeding 247,000 tonnes, accounting for 59.3% of total spice export volume. Export revenue reached 1.66 billion USD, out of total spice exports of 2.1 billion USD.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaks at the meeting between standing Government members and representatives of ministries, agencies and Phu Tho province (Photo: VNA)

PM orders new Lo river bridge to meet emerging development needs

Stressing both immediate and long-term imperatives, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh directed that authorities pursue a dual-track approach: repairing the existing bridge to ensure safety while simultaneously investing in a new structure capable of opening up new socio-economic development space and safeguarding national defence and security.

Online event promotes Vietnamese products in Canada (Photo: VNA)

Online programme promotes Vietnamese products in Canada

Vietnam’s exports to Canada have doubled over the past five years to more than 13 billion USD, reflecting strong cooperation potential, especially as the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) continues to take effect.

Vehicles transporting import and export goods at Mong Cai international border gate. (Photo: VNA)

Mong Cai smart border gate to open new era for cross-border trade

The smart border gate will be based on Industry 4.0 technologies, with cross-border data connectivity serving as its core. Beyond modernising a single customs checkpoint, the project aims to create a regional-scale “digital gateway” facilitating more efficient trade flows.

Vietnam’s Trade Counsellor in Italy Duong Phuong Thao. (Photo: VNA)

Spring Fair 2026: Trade fairs boost Vietnam–Italy trade connectivity

Vietnam’s Trade Counsellor in Italy Duong Phuong Thao said the bilateral relations are developing positively, providing a solid foundation for economic and trade ties. The Italian Government, financial institutions and business community regard Vietnam as a key market in Southeast Asia.

The booth of the Vietnam Trade Office at a trade fair in Morocco. (Photo published VNA)

Spring Fair 2026: opportunities for trade between Vietnam and Morocco

Tran Le Dung, Head of the Vietnam Trade Office in Morocco, said Morocco has accumulated extensive experience in hosting large-scale agricultural trade fairs and exhibitions. Flagship events include the annual International Agricultural Exhibition in Morocco (SIAM), alongside specialised shows covering food and beverages, textiles, handicrafts and logistics.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh delivers closing remarks at the Spring Fair 2026. Photo: VNA

Prime Minister attends Spring Fair 2026 closing ceremony

After 12 vibrant and colourful days, the first Glorious Spring Fair 2026 vividly portrayed the vitality of the nation’s economic and consumer activities at the beginning of the new year, leaving a strong impression on the public and business community.