In order to implement the national “Belt and Road” initiative and promote China-Africa international production capacity cooperation, combining its own advantages and the development needs of the countries along the route, on April 17, the China Foreign Trade Center and China Merchants Group jointly organized the theme of the The Silk Road Post along the way --- Djibouti International Free Trade Zone and China Merchants Port Comprehensive Development Project Promotion 'event was a complete success. The event closely followed the national “Belt and Road” strategy and provided a special promotion meeting to provide exhibitors and buyers with an opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of Djibouti, Djibouti International Free Trade Zone and other overseas park projects of China Merchants.

Deputy Director of China Foreign Trade Center Ye Ji Award and Deputy Director of China Merchants Group Overseas Business Department Li Guofeng attended the promotion meeting and delivered speeches. Director Ye proposed that through this promotion meeting, he hopes to enhance the ability of Canton Fair exhibitors to develop overseas markets, strengthen communication with international buyers in relevant regions, and promote trade cooperation.

Minister Li believes that the Djibouti International Free Trade Zone will surely become a hot spot for overseas investment by enterprises of various countries. He also hopes that with the help of the Canton Fair platform, more enterprises will achieve a win-win situation with the countries along the route and achieve common development.

At the promotion meeting, Dawit W. Michael Gebre-AB Senior Director of Djibouti Port and Free Trade Zone Administration, General Manager Han Zhiqiang of Djibouti International Free Trade Zone Park Operation Company, and Director Jiang Luning of China Merchants Port Holdings Co., Ltd The 'Comprehensive Port Development Project' of the Trade Zone Park and China Merchants Bureau made a detailed introduction.

In addition, more than 100 people including representatives of trading delegations, business associations, Canton Fair exhibitors and representatives of international buyers participated in the promotion activities. The participants and the promoters conducted in-depth communication and exchanges around the above projects.