The 4th China-CEEC Expo was Held in Ningbo

NINGBO, China,May 27, 2025/PRNewswire/ -- The 4th China-CEEC Expo& International Consumer Goods Fair took place inNingbo,Zhejiang Province, fromMay 22 to 25. The event brought together over 200 guests, including representatives from more than 40 cities across the 14 CEEC member countries of the China-CEEC cooperation mechanism, as well as mayors from over 30 cities in 16 Chinese provinces. Participants reached a consensus on strengthening cooperation between Chinese and CEEC cities in areas such as economic and trade cooperation, cultural heritage preservation, intercultural dialogue, urban governance, and green transition, all contributing to the advancement of China-CEEC relations.

A view of the Expo exhibition.

During the conference, many foreign mayors experienced the unique charm ofNingbo, a city recognized for its high level of civilization.

Milan Zečević, Mayor of Brod Town inBosnia and Herzegovina, said:"Ningbois a large city. I understand it has nearly 10 million residents. I shared many photos and videos with my family, and they were all greatly impressed."

Žarko Mićin, Mayor of Novi Sad in Serbia, also expressed his admiration for the rapid development and cultural richness of the ancient city ofNingbo. He stated,"This is my first visit toNingbo. It is beautiful and highly developed, and we can learn a great deal from it. I have already observed the importance of robust infrastructure connections between cities.Ningboboasts wide roads and excellent shipping capabilities. Hard work, dedication, and unity are qualities that define the Chinese people, and that is a formula our country should emulate."

Ningbo, the historic starting point of the Maritime Silk Road, has long been a center for thriving cultural and economic exchanges. Since being awarded the title of"National Civilized City"in 2005,Ningbohas received the title for seven times by 2025. This Expo is more than just a convergence of food and art; it's a vibrant exchange of civilizations.

The 4th China-CEEC Expo& International Consumer Goods Fair attracted more than 15,000 professional visitors, including over 3,000 overseas buyers from 72 countries and regions. Procurement intentions for imports from CEEC countries are projected to exceed10 billion yuan.

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