2026 CIIE Stories themed event held in Shanghai

This photo shows a scene of the 2026 China International Import Expo (CIIE) Stories themed event at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 8, 2026.

The event was held here on Sunday on the sidelines of the ongoing ninth CIIE. (Xinhua/Chen Haoming)

Sunny Yi, senior vice president of Adidas Greater China, speaks at the 2026 China International Import Expo (CIIE) Stories themed event at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 8, 2026.

The event was held here on Sunday on the sidelines of the ongoing ninth CIIE. (Xinhua/Chen Haoming)

Lewis Greenspon, president of Canadian Exhibition and Trade Association, speaks at the 2026 China International Import Expo (CIIE) Stories themed event at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 8, 2026.

The event was held here on Sunday on the sidelines of the ongoing ninth CIIE. (Xinhua/Chen Haoming)

Guests attend the 2026 China International Import Expo (CIIE) Stories themed event at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 8, 2026.

The event was held here on Sunday on the sidelines of the ongoing ninth CIIE. (Xinhua/Chen Haoming)