In Xi'an, the ancient capital of the millennium, the 8th Silk Road International Expo and China's East-West Cooperation, Investment and Trade Fair arrived as scheduled, playing a passionate movement of Silk Road cooperation and opening a new journey of creating brilliance. Looking back, the Silk Road was a road of trade, culture and friendship. At that time, merchants took silk, tea, porcelain and other Chinese specialties on a long journey to spread the civilization of the East to the West. Today, the Silk Expo continues this brilliance, focusing the world's attention on this land full of opportunities again. Here, the precipitation of history and modern innovation are perfectly integrated, and traditional industries and emerging industries complement each other. We innovate in inheritance and develop in innovation.
This event is not only a feast of economy and trade, but also an important platform for cultural exchanges and regional cooperation. Companies from all over the world come to bring cutting-edge technology, quality products and innovative ideas. In the advanced manufacturing exhibition area, precision instruments demonstrate the powerful power of science and technology; The Modern Energy Show outlines a beautiful blueprint for sustainable development; The Transport & Logistics exhibition highlights the critical importance of connectivity. The Silk Expo has created a broad platform for exchanges and cooperation between different industries, and comprehensively demonstrated the overall image, resource advantages, characteristic industries and key projects of the countries and regions, provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities of the Belt and Road Initiative, as well as the cities and enterprises of Shaanxi Province. Vigorously promote the extension and upgrading of the industrial chain, and stimulate the unlimited potential of economic development.
In the context of today's ever-changing global economic pattern, the Silk Expo welcomes visitors from all over the world with an open mind, actively promotes multilateral trade cooperation, and becomes an important symbol of openness and cooperation. Governments, enterprises and institutions gather here to discuss cooperation opportunities, find partners, expand market space, and explore the road of common development. Through the Silk Expo, we deeply feel the infinite opportunities and vigorous vitality brought by openness. A series of signed projects and cooperation intentions have witnessed the friendly cooperation and common development between countries. The Silk Expo not only promotes trade, but also strengthens exchanges and cooperation in the fields of science and technology, education, and culture, jointly promotes the development of the global economy, and makes great contributions to the construction of a community with a shared future for mankind.
Cultural exchanges also bloomed with dazzling brilliance at the Silk Expo. The cultures of different countries and regions collide and merge here, exquisite handicrafts, unique folk performances, and rich food culture, as if leading people through time and space to re-walk the ancient Silk Road. This kind of cultural interaction has not only enhanced the deep affection between the people of various countries, but also laid a solid humanistic foundation for economic cooperation. Culture is like an invisible link, which closely connects the countries and regions of the Belt and Road Initiative, and jointly writes a new chapter of win-win cooperation.
The Silk Expo also injected strong impetus into the coordinated development of the region, and promoted the breaking of geographical boundaries between different provinces and the formation of a joint force for development. With the help of this platform, the eastern and western regions have further deepened cooperation and exchanges. The advanced technology and management experience of the eastern region are closely integrated with the rich resources and vast market of the western region to achieve complementary advantages and jointly promote the rapid development of the regional economy.
The 8th Silk Expo, with its high-standard, large-scale and multi-achievement, is vividly showing the vigorous development and infinite future of the Silk Road Economic Belt to the world. It's a powerful engine that accelerates the way to a more prosperous future. Let us work together, hand in hand, under the guidance of the Silk Expo, move forward bravely, open a new chapter of the Silk Road, and create new brilliance of cooperation. (Text/Mao Yibin)
Editor: Gao Jiahuai
