Qingdao SCO zone launches comprehensive economic, trade service platform
2 years ago

Qingdao SCO zone launches comprehensive economic, trade service platform

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The first one-stop economic, trade service platform was launched recently in the China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization Demonstration Zone for Local Economic and Trade Cooperation in Qingdao. Operated by the China International Trade Single Window, the comprehensive service platform will help promote the orderly flow and efficient allocation of various resources and factors among China and SCO countries and become a "digital Silk Road" that serves open and integrated trade among the SCO regions. In Shandong province, the number of enterprises engaged in economic and trade exchanges with SCO countries exceeds 30,000, among them, 6,430 are located in Qingdao, with annual trade volume exceeding 80 billion yuan. The two-way investment between the Qingdao SCO demonstration zone and SCO countries increased from $400,000 in 2020 to $22.68 million last year, while trade volume increased from 850 million yuan in 2019 to 4 billion yuan last year.

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Qingdao fast-tracks international shipping center
2 months, 1 week ago

Qingdao fast-tracks international shipping center

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The Conference on Promoting Qingdao International Shipping Center Development, organized by the Qingdao Municipal People's Government and Shandong Port Group, took place in Qingdao on Oct 15. The aim of the meeting was to further deepen the integration of port, industry, and city development, supporting Qingdao in enhancing its international hub status, promoting the modern shipping service industry's growth, and …

SCODA promotion event held in Qingdao
3 months, 3 weeks ago

SCODA promotion event held in Qingdao

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On the fringes of the fifth Qingdao Multinational Summit, a promotion event dedicated to the China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area was held in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, on Aug 29. The event drew approximately 160 participants from international organizations, government authorities, business organizations, and multinational companies from 15 countries including Japan, South Korea, the United Arab …

Qingdao: A magnet for multinational investment
4 months ago

Qingdao: A magnet for multinational investment

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Qingdao, a pivotal gateway for Shandong's economic opening, is rapidly becoming a hub for multinational corporations seeking to capitalize on China's burgeoning market. Diehl Group, a leading global player in the electronic control systems for home appliances, recently celebrated the first anniversary of its production base at the Sino-German Ecopark in Qingdao West Coast New Area. This $40 million facility …

Qingdao operates 520 China-Europe freight trains in H1
5 months, 1 week ago

Qingdao operates 520 China-Europe freight trains in H1

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The Qingdao multimodal transportation center in the China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area. From January to June this year, Qingdao in East China's Shandong province operated a total of 520 China-Europe freight trains, the most in the province. At the Qingdao multimodal transportation center in the China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area, the continuous operation of …

Qingdao designated as tourism, cultural capital of SCO
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Qingdao designated as tourism, cultural capital of SCO

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Qingdao in East China's Shandong province has been designated as the tourism and cultural capital of the SCO for 2024 to 2025. Qingdao in East China's Shandong province was designated as the tourism and cultural capital of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization for 2024 to 2025, aiming to tap into the tourism cooperation potential within the region and further strengthening cultural …

China-SCO Technology Transfer Center: Qingdao's gateway for global business expansion
5 months, 2 weeks ago

China-SCO Technology Transfer Center: Qingdao's gateway for global business expansion

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The China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization Technology Transfer Center, based in Qingdao's Shinan district, is the first-ever government-guided, market-oriented platform for national multilateral cooperation in China. The center has already made significant strides, offering services to over 70 top enterprises and generating a remarkable 3 billion yuan in digital trade services and a substantial 20 billion yuan in technology contract registration. With …

Qingdao designated as tourism, cultural capital of SCO
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Qingdao designated as tourism, cultural capital of SCO

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Qingdao in East China's Shandong province has been designated as the tourism and cultural capital of the SCO for 2024 to 2025. Qingdao in East China's Shandong province was designated as the tourism and cultural capital of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization for 2024 to 2025, aiming to tap into the tourism cooperation potential within the region and further strengthening cultural …

China-SCO Technology Transfer Center facilitates intl business expansion
6 months, 3 weeks ago

China-SCO Technology Transfer Center facilitates intl business expansion

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The China-SCO Technology Transfer Center, located in Shinan district, Qingdao, China, serves as a key platform supporting enterprises in global outreach and market expansion. As the first government-guided, market-oriented national platform, the China-SCO Technology Transfer Center emphasizes technical exchanges with the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and Belt and Road Initiative participating countries. Companies can now forgo the need to establish their …

Foreign media delegates praise Qingdao's high-quality development
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Foreign media delegates praise Qingdao's high-quality development

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A group of international journalists visit Qingdao from March 20 to 22. A group of international journalists from countries including Italy, Argentina, Madagascar, the United Arab Emirates, and Egypt visited Qingdao from March 20 to 22, where they explored the city's development of new quality productive forces, industrial transformation, and technological innovation. The journalists also paid a visit to the …

Qingdao strives to grow through higher-level opening-up
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Qingdao strives to grow through higher-level opening-up

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Qingdao in East China's Shandong province is committed to promoting high-quality development through higher-level opening-up. Qingdao is also striving to expand opening-up by building a new institutional opening-up hub within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization demonstration area. Taking advantage of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, Qingdao is speeding up construction of the China-Japan sub-national cooperation demonstration zone and the China-Japan-South Korea …

Qingdao to boost service industry with increased efforts
10 months ago

Qingdao to boost service industry with increased efforts

China Daily  

A conference on promoting the high-quality development of the service industry was held on Feb 20 in Qingdao, Shandong province. According to the conference, eyeing the development of the modern service industry, Qingdao will focus on key sectors such as modern finance, modern logistics, technology services, software and information services, and cultural tourism, continuously strengthening these areas. Ten new policies …

Showcasing Qingdao's cooperative efforts
1 year, 2 months ago

Showcasing Qingdao's cooperative efforts

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City a gateway to land-sea connectivity Qingdao, a coastal city of East China's Shandong province, is continuing to take great strides in enhancing its role as a hub city along major economic corridors such as the New Eurasian Land Bridge while mapping out plans to boost maritime cooperation under the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative. Expanding the market …

Demonstration zone in Qingdao promotes partnership with SCO countries
1 year, 3 months ago

Demonstration zone in Qingdao promotes partnership with SCO countries

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The China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area hosts a symposium in Almaty, Kazakhstan on Sept 1. The China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area, known as SCODA in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province held a symposium in Almaty, Kazakhstan on Sept 1. Zhang said that the SCODA has become a comprehensive platform recognized by international organizations and …

Qingdao promotes development of functional zones
1 year, 3 months ago

Qingdao promotes development of functional zones

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Functional zones are the vanguard of Qingdao's reform and opening-up and the strong magnetic field that gathers various high-end innovative elements, said local officials. The Qingdao Area of the China Pilot Free Trade Zone, also known as the Qingdao FTZ, is located in the Qingdao West Coast New Area, which covers an area of 52 square kilometers. The zone is …

SCODA builds e-commerce service base
1 year, 3 months ago

SCODA builds e-commerce service base

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The China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area, also known as SCODA, recently launched a plan to build a Silk Road e-commerce comprehensive service base. The service base will provide demonstration programs for Silk Road e-commerce and build a public service platform in e-commerce international cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative. It will gather Silk Road e-commerce trade …

SCODA to promote win-win outcomes among countries
1 year, 6 months ago

SCODA to promote win-win outcomes among countries

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As the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Expo is fast approaching, Said Bobur, a young Uzbekistan man who also goes by the Chinese name Jin Weidong, has been increasingly busy working for the SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area. Positive about the future development of the economic and trade relationship between China and Kazakhstan, Jin applied for a job in …

SCODA: Working hand in hand for win-win cooperation
1 year, 6 months ago

SCODA: Working hand in hand for win-win cooperation

China Daily  

The China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area in Qingdao. Since its establishment in 2018, the China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area has been comprehensively bolstering policies, regional connectivity, trade facilitation, finance, and people-to-people exchanges with SCO member states and countries and regions involved in the Belt and Road Initiative. In November 2022, SCODA launched …

SCODA emerges as a vital trade hub
1 year, 6 months ago

SCODA emerges as a vital trade hub

China Daily  

The Qingdao SCODA Pearl International Expo Center. The China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area, known as SCODA, has emerged as a vital hub for trade and business among member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Since 2018, construction and development of SCODA in Jiaozhou, a county-level city in Qingdao have been progressing rapidly, with a particular emphasis on …

Qingdao to host high-level forums under SCO framework
1 year, 6 months ago

Qingdao to host high-level forums under SCO framework

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The Qingdao SCODA Pearl International Expo Center is located in the core area of the China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area. The 2023 Shanghai Cooperation Organization Industrial and Supply Chains Forum & the SCO International Investment and Trade Expo, the SCO Sister Cities Forum and the SCO Forum on People-to-People Friendship will kick off concurrently in …

Qingdao International Energy Exchange officially unveiled
1 year, 10 months ago

Qingdao International Energy Exchange officially unveiled

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The logo of the China + Central Asia Industry and Investment Cooperation Forum is seen at Qingdao, Shandong province, Feb 16, 2023. Qingdao International Energy Exchange was officially unveiled at a sub-forum on energy cooperation on Feb 17 during the China + Central Asia Industry and Investment Cooperation Forum. Jointly established by the Administrative Committee of the China-SCO Local Economic …

​Qingdao FTZ launches comprehensive service platform for talents, enterprises
1 year, 10 months ago

​Qingdao FTZ launches comprehensive service platform for talents, enterprises

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The launch ceremony of Qingdao FTZ's comprehensive service platform for talents and enterprises gets underway on Feb 9. The Qingdao Area of the China Pilot Free Trade Zone launched a platform focused on comprehensive services for talents and enterprises, the first of its kind in Shandong province, at the area's enterprise service conference on Feb 9. Liu Dechao, chairman of …

Qingdao SCO demonstration zone boosts ties with Russia
1 year, 10 months ago

Qingdao SCO demonstration zone boosts ties with Russia

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The China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization Demonstration Zone for Local Economic and Trade Cooperation in Qingdao, Shandong province and the Special Economic Industrial Zone "Alabuga" in Tatarstan, a republic of Russia, recently established liaison offices at each other's park. The China-SCO demonstration zone sets up a liaison office in the Special Economic Industrial Zone "Alabuga". The China-SCO demonstration zone has been working …

Qingdao to transform into a quality trade hub
1 year, 11 months ago

Qingdao to transform into a quality trade hub

China Daily  

Qingdao Port in Shandong province The eastern coastal city of Qingdao, Shandong province, will intensify efforts to implement a series of measures to promote the development of foreign trade, seize the opportunity in the new round of foreign trade development, and speed up its construction into a strong international trade city and a highland to attract foreign investment, said local …

Qingdao to transform into a quality trade hub
1 year, 11 months ago

Qingdao to transform into a quality trade hub

China Daily  

Qingdao Port in Shandong province The eastern coastal city of Qingdao, Shandong province, will intensify efforts to implement a series of measures to promote the development of foreign trade, seize the opportunity in the new round of foreign trade development, and speed up its construction into a strong international trade city and a highland to attract foreign investment, said local …

China-Europe train traffic soars in Qingdao SCO zone
2 years ago

China-Europe train traffic soars in Qingdao SCO zone

China Daily  

Customs officers inspect a China-Europe freight train in Qingdao, Shandong province. The total number of China-Europe freight train trips operated by a multimodal transport center in Qingdao, Shandong province, in the first 11 months of this year rose by 33.4 percent year-on-year to 699, playing a significant role in stabilizing supply chains and foreign trade, said local customs officers. The …

China SCO team has fruitful exchanges in Central Asia
2 years, 1 month ago

China SCO team has fruitful exchanges in Central Asia

China Daily  

The China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area from Qingdao drew attention as its publicity activity was hosted in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, on Nov 2. Zhang Xinzhu, secretary of the China-SCO demonstration area's Party working committee, said: "In the center, we offer cultural and economic display areas to every SCO member and build new comprehensive space for …

Qingdao seizes business opportunities at CIIE
2 years, 1 month ago

Qingdao seizes business opportunities at CIIE

China Daily  

The Qingdao Trading Delegation, which consists of 1,522 companies and units with over 3,000 people, are participating in the fifth China International Import Expo, which is being held until Nov 10 in Shanghai. The delegation aims to promote the eastern coastal city's business environment by attending various activities such as purchasing meetings, economic and trade talks, and contract signings at …

Iranian businessman shares his story about Qingdao SCO zone
2 years, 1 month ago

Iranian businessman shares his story about Qingdao SCO zone

China Daily  

Since the establishment of the China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization Demonstration Zone for Local Economic and Trade Cooperation in Qingdao, many foreign business people have come here to do business. Mahdi from Iran works in China as a food salesman and recently shared his story about the Qingdao SCO zone. "At the China-ASEAN Expo in 2020, I got a job offer to …

Qingdao SCO zone promotes trade facilitation
2 years, 2 months ago

Qingdao SCO zone promotes trade facilitation

China Daily  

The China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Zone is located in Jiaozhou, Qingdao, Shandong province. The China-SCO demonstration zone in Qingdao, Shandong province recently launched 20 institutional innovation cases, which are intended to provide solutions to boost trade facilitation and upgrade economic and trade cooperation among SCO countries. The 20 institutional innovation cases cover six areas, including logistics and …

Jiaozhou fuels SCO zone development
2 years, 2 months ago

Jiaozhou fuels SCO zone development

China Daily  

The China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Zone is located in Jiaozhou, Qingdao, Shandong province. Jiaozhou, a county-level city in Qingdao, Shandong province has set up a special working team to promote the high-quality development of the China-SCO demonstration zone. The China-SCO demonstration zone, located in the Jiaozhou Economic and Technological Development Zone, was designed to build a platform …

Xinjiang seen as key to deepening SCO ties
2 years, 3 months ago

Xinjiang seen as key to deepening SCO ties

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Visitors check out silk products at the booth of Hotan, a city in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, during the China-Eurasia Expo in Urumqi, Xinjiang, on Monday. LIU XIN/CHINA NEWS SERVICE Experts stress bigger role for the region in strengthening trade, cooperation With members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization further integrating the Belt and Road Initiative with regional cooperation programs …

Xinjiang seen as key to deepening SCO ties
2 years, 3 months ago

Xinjiang seen as key to deepening SCO ties

China Daily  

Visitors check out silk products at the booth of Hotan, a city in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, during the China-Eurasia Expo in Urumqi, Xinjiang, on Monday. LIU XIN/CHINA NEWS SERVICE Experts stress bigger role for the region in strengthening trade, cooperation With members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization further integrating the Belt and Road Initiative with regional cooperation programs …

Innovative SCO cooperation sought
2 years, 3 months ago

Innovative SCO cooperation sought

China Daily  

China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area is located in Jiaozhou, Qingdao, Shandong province. To offer better support for strong talent growth in enhancing opening-up, the Qingdao, Shandong province-based China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area has explored innovative cooperation with SCO member states in education. "It serves as an open platform for the integration of …

Qingdao witnesses robust trade with SCO countries
2 years, 3 months ago

Qingdao witnesses robust trade with SCO countries

China Daily  

The eastern coastal city of Qingdao, Shandong province has seen robust trade with member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, according to statistics from Qingdao customs. In the first eight months of this year, the total trade volume between Qingdao and SCO countries rose by 19.6 percent year-on-year to 35.85 billion yuan, according to official data. In August, Qingdao's imports …

Qingdao SCO zone promotes digital trade
2 years, 3 months ago

Qingdao SCO zone promotes digital trade

China Daily  

A roundtable seminar on digital trade between China and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization was held at the Beijing National Convention Center on Sept 2 during the 2022 China International Fair for Trade in Services. The event, held via online and offline channels, was attended by government officials from China and SCO member states and hosted discussions related to the opportunities, …

Qingdao SCO zone, China-Belarus industrial park boost cooperation
2 years, 3 months ago

Qingdao SCO zone, China-Belarus industrial park boost cooperation

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The China-SCO demonstration zone in Qingdao and the China-Belarus Industrial Park have set up offices in each other's establishments to boost cooperation. The China-Belarus Industrial Park, known as the "pearl of the Silk Road Economic Belt", is a place designed to deepen mutual trust and cooperation between China and Belarus. The Qingdao SCO zone has actively engaged in interaction and …

Qingdao adds platform for cross-border transactions among SCO countries
2 years, 4 months ago

Qingdao adds platform for cross-border transactions among SCO countries

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One more platform for cross-border transactions among Shanghai Cooperation Organization members was launched on Aug 9 in the China-SCO demonstration zone in Qingdao. The China-SCO demonstration zone adds one more platform for cross-border transactions among SCO countries. The Qingdao Asia-Europe Trading Services Co was recently put into operation, and the company will leverage the China-SCO demonstration zone to build a …

China-Europe freight train service booms in Qingdao SCO zone
2 years, 5 months ago

China-Europe freight train service booms in Qingdao SCO zone

China Daily  

The inaugural ceremony of the China-Europe freight train from Qingdao to Mannheim in Germany, which launched on Feb 18. CHEN XINGHUA/FOR CHINA DAILY In the first half of this year, the China-Europe freight train service continued to grow rapidly in the China-SCO demonstration zone, with 430 trains running in total, up 44.8 percent year-on-year. Loaded with plates, grain, mineral products, …

Qingdao demo zone 'key' to closer global ties
2 years, 6 months ago

Qingdao demo zone 'key' to closer global ties

China Daily  

China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area is located in Jiaozhou, Qingdao, Shandong province. Since being approved by the State Council in September 2019, the China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area in Qingdao, Shandong province, has been making efforts to enhance its role as a regional logistics hub serving the Shanghai Cooperation Organization region and the Belt …

Qingdao SCO demonstration zone on the rise
2 years, 6 months ago

Qingdao SCO demonstration zone on the rise

China Daily  

The China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization Demonstration Zone for Local Economic and Trade Cooperation has opened a new door for Shandong, added a new economic engine for Qingdao, and enabled Jiaozhou, a county-level city in Qingdao, to undergo a historic transition. In September 2019, the State Council approved the China-SCO demonstration zone in Jiaozhou for economic collaboration with SCO members. Jiaozhou city …

Qingdao SCO demonstration zone helps enterprises avoid exchange rate risks
2 years, 6 months ago

Qingdao SCO demonstration zone helps enterprises avoid exchange rate risks

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A financial product to help enterprises avoid exchange rate risks was launched on May 25 in the China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area in Jiaozhou, a county-level city in Qingdao, Shandong province. A financial product to help enterprises avoid exchange rate risks is launched on May 25 in Qingdao, Shandong province. It provides "zero margin" and …

'Three-in-One' service mechanism in Qingdao FTZ
2 years, 7 months ago

'Three-in-One' service mechanism in Qingdao FTZ

China Daily  

The China Pilot Free Trade Zone Qingdao Area, or Qingdao FTZ, adheres to the enterprise-oriented and service-prioritized concept in its development, and has formed a "three-in-one" service mechanism with distinctive regional characteristics that integrates its administrative committee, functional departments and enterprise service companies. The Administrative Committee of Qingdao Area plays a supporting role in planning, coordination, and policy guarantee, takes …

Congress seeks trade development
2 years, 8 months ago

Congress seeks trade development

China Daily  

The Qingdao Area of the China Pilot Free Trade Zone is a platform for the port city to enhance opening-up. Qingdao-based China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area, or SCODA, and the Qingdao Area of the China Pilot Free Trade Zone are two major platforms for the port city in East China's Shandong province to enhance its opening-up to …

Qingdao FTZ launches first national cross-border financial service platform
2 years, 8 months ago

Qingdao FTZ launches first national cross-border financial service platform

China Daily  

On March 23, China's first cross-border financial service platform for foreign exchange payment facilitation was launched in the China Pilot Free Trade Zone Qingdao Area, which is located in the West Coast New Area. The platform is the first pilot of the Cyberspace Administration of China blockchain innovation platform, and its purpose is to facilitate commerce and improve the business …

Qingdao promotes Asia-Europe freight train services
2 years, 9 months ago

Qingdao promotes Asia-Europe freight train services

China Daily  

The signing ceremony of the tripartite cooperation agreement on Asia-Europe freight train transport was held at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization International Trade Center in Qingdao on Feb 28. The tripartite cooperation agreement on Asia-Europe freight train transport is signed on Feb 28. The cooperation will enhance the attractiveness and competitiveness of China-Russia-Europe container transport, enhance the role of the overland …

Qingdao SCO demonstration zone on the rise
2 years, 10 months ago

Qingdao SCO demonstration zone on the rise

China Daily  

The China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization Demonstration Zone for Local Economic and Trade Collaboration in Qingdao has aided both the nation's and Qingdao's objectives for deeper opening-up and international cooperation. The SCO demonstration zone is intended to support the nation's and Qingdao's opening-up and international cooperation strategies. In 2021, 621 freight trains operated in the SCO demonstration zone, up 54.9 percent from …

China-SCO online shopping festival sees nearly $16m of sales
2 years, 10 months ago

China-SCO online shopping festival sees nearly $16m of sales

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People visit the 2021 Shanghai Cooperation Organization International Investment and Trade Expo in Qingdao, East China's Shandong Province, April 26, 2021. A series of e-commerce livestreaming events featuring goods from Shanghai Cooperation Organization members has seen nearly 100 million yuan in sales of goods, according to the Ministry of Commerce. Kicked off on Jan 10, nearly 1,800 livestreaming events have …

China-SCO Institute of Economy and Trade inaugurated in Qingdao
2 years, 11 months ago

China-SCO Institute of Economy and Trade inaugurated in Qingdao

China Daily  

The China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization Institute of Economy and Trade was inaugurated in Qingdao, Shandong province on Jan 13. The institute, supported by the China-SCO Demonstration Zone for Local Economic and Trade Cooperation and Qingdao University, is designed to integrate high-quality domestic resources, further strengthen the training of economic and trade professionals for the SCO and countries and regions involved in …

Qingdao's online sales event features SCO commodities
2 years, 11 months ago

Qingdao's online sales event features SCO commodities

China Daily  

The online sales event of featured commodities from SCO member countries kicks off on Jan 10 in Qingdao, Shandong province. The online sales event of featured commodities from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization member countries kicked off on Jan 10 in the China-SCO demonstration zone in Qingdao, Shandong province. Lasting for 29 days until Feb 7, the online sales event will …

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