On May 29, the State Council Information Office held a press conference on the first China-CEEC Expo and International Consumer Goods Fair to take place in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province. The press conference was covered by major Chinese media such as People’s Daily, Xinhua News Agency and Central Radio and Television Station and provincial media such as Zhejiang Daily and Zhejiang Satellite TV.

An article titled “Cooperation mechanism perfected constantly, mutual investment expanded continuously, the value of trade between China and 16 countries of Central and Eastern Europe reached 82 billion USD in 2018” was published on People’s Daily on May 30. The report covered the 1st China-CEEC Expo to be held in Ningbo from June 8 to 12 and introduced the pragmatic cooperation outcomes between Ningbo and the CEECs.

An article with the title of “Fruitful economic and trade cooperation between China and CEECs” was published on the People’s Daily Overseas Edition on May 30.

People’s Daily News app published an article titled“China-CEEC Expo to be held in Ningbo” on May 30.

“Over 3,500 purchasers and investors are invited to the first China-CEEC Expo” was broadcast by Xinhua News Agency on May 29.

“China-CEEC Expo to kick off on June 8” was broadcast by the news program of CCTV on May 29.

“China-CEEC Expo and International Consumer Goods Fair to be held in Ningbo, Zhejiang” was broadcast by National News Broadcast of Voice of China. According to the report, since 2015 Ningbo has held China-CEEC Investment and Trade Expo for four times on end. On May 30, the Expo was also reported by News and Newspaper Abstracts.

“The first China-CEEC Expo and International Consumer Goods Fair to be held in Ningbo, Zhejiang” was broadcast by the program China News of CCTV International on May 29.

“China-CEEC Expo to be held in Ningbo from June 8 to 12” was broadcast by the program Morning News of CCTV on May 30.

An article with the title “The first China-CEEC Expo to be launched in Ningbo on June 8 will build a big stage for discussion, co-building and sharing” was published by CNR on May 29.

An article of “Building a ‘big stage’ for a ‘chorus’, the first China-CEEC Expo will be launched” was published on Guangming Daily on May 30. The article reported that Zhu Congjiu, vice governor of Zhejiang Province, hoped that the Expo can become a new window for opening up and a new bridge to link with the world, just like Ningbo where it will be held.

An article with the title of “Fruitful economic and trade cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European countries, the first China-CEEC Expo to be held in Ningbo in June” was published on the Economic Daily on May 30.

“The value of trade between China and 16 countries of Central and Eastern Europe in 2018 reached 82.2 billion USD” was broadcast by China News on May 29.

An article titled “With a trade value of 28.55 billion USD between China and 17 CEECs in the first four months, both sides will further cooperation in fields such as production capacity, agriculture, and service trade” was published by the official Weibo account of National Business Daily on May 29.

An article of “The State Council Information Office held a press conference on the economic and trade cooperation between China and Central and Eastern Europe countries and related information of the first China-CEEC Expo and International Consumer Goods Fair” was published by the State Council Information Office app on May 29.

(Executive Editor: Yongliu He)