5th China International Consumer Products Expo sees 92 billion yuan in intended deals

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-04-18 15:14:30

People visit the exhibition area of Heilongjiang Province at the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 18, 2025. The six-day event concluded here on Friday. It attracted the participation of a record-breaking 1,767 companies and 4,209 consumer brands from 71 countries and regions this year. More than 60,000 professional purchasers attended -- representing a 10 percent increase from last year. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

HAIKOU, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) attracted the participation of a record-breaking 1,767 companies and 4,209 consumer brands from 71 countries and regions this year, according to a press briefing on Friday.

Events targeting global brands, e-commerce and country-specific suppliers led to 52 intended cooperation agreements, the value of which amounted to approximately 92 billion yuan (about 12.6 billion U.S. dollars), said Zeng Rong, chief economist at Hainan provincial bureau of international economic development.

Countries including Slovakia, Singapore, Brazil, Armenia and Kazakhstan debuted their national pavilions at this year's CICPE in south China's Hainan Province. The United Kingdom, as the 2025 guest country of honor, occupied an exhibition area of over 1,300 square meters, showcasing 53 brands across the fashion, beauty, homeware, health and jewelry industries, doubling its 2024 presence.

More than 60,000 professional purchasers attended -- representing a 10 percent increase from last year. In tandem with the expo, the Ministry of Commerce also launched the "Shopping in China" campaign to stimulate domestic consumption, and introduced a dedicated exhibition to facilitate cooperation between foreign trade firms and domestic purchasers.

Preparations for the 6th CICPE are underway, with hundreds of companies already registered or signed on to participate in the next edition of this event. ■

People visit the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 18, 2025. The six-day event concluded here on Friday. It attracted the participation of a record-breaking 1,767 companies and 4,209 consumer brands from 71 countries and regions this year. More than 60,000 professional purchasers attended -- representing a 10 percent increase from last year. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

A visitor poses for photos with staff members at the venue for the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 18, 2025. The six-day event concluded here on Friday. It attracted the participation of a record-breaking 1,767 companies and 4,209 consumer brands from 71 countries and regions this year. More than 60,000 professional purchasers attended -- representing a 10 percent increase from last year. (Xinhua/Sun Xiaotian)

A boy and his mother experience virtual reality in the exhibition area of Beijing at the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 18, 2025. The six-day event concluded here on Friday. It attracted the participation of a record-breaking 1,767 companies and 4,209 consumer brands from 71 countries and regions this year. More than 60,000 professional purchasers attended -- representing a 10 percent increase from last year. (Xinhua/Sun Xiaotian)

This photo taken on April 18, 2025 shows an interior view of Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center, the main venue for the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, capital of south China's Hainan Province. The six-day event concluded here on Friday. It attracted the participation of a record-breaking 1,767 companies and 4,209 consumer brands from 71 countries and regions this year. More than 60,000 professional purchasers attended -- representing a 10 percent increase from last year. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

Visitors select products at the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 18, 2025. The six-day event concluded here on Friday. It attracted the participation of a record-breaking 1,767 companies and 4,209 consumer brands from 71 countries and regions this year. More than 60,000 professional purchasers attended -- representing a 10 percent increase from last year. (Xinhua/Zhang Liyun)

People visit the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 17, 2025. The six-day event concluded here on Friday. It attracted the participation of a record-breaking 1,767 companies and 4,209 consumer brands from 71 countries and regions this year. More than 60,000 professional purchasers attended -- representing a 10 percent increase from last year. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

Visitors learn about wine products at the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 18, 2025. The six-day event concluded here on Friday. It attracted the participation of a record-breaking 1,767 companies and 4,209 consumer brands from 71 countries and regions this year. More than 60,000 professional purchasers attended -- representing a 10 percent increase from last year. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

Visitors view a drone product at the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 18, 2025. The six-day event concluded here on Friday. It attracted the participation of a record-breaking 1,767 companies and 4,209 consumer brands from 71 countries and regions this year. More than 60,000 professional purchasers attended -- representing a 10 percent increase from last year. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

A visitor poses for photos in front of a poster of Chinese animated film Ne Zha 2 at the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 18, 2025. The six-day event concluded here on Friday. It attracted the participation of a record-breaking 1,767 companies and 4,209 consumer brands from 71 countries and regions this year. More than 60,000 professional purchasers attended -- representing a 10 percent increase from last year. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

Visitors watch a fashion show at the Fashion Lifestyle exhibition area of the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 17, 2025. The six-day event concluded here on Friday. It attracted the participation of a record-breaking 1,767 companies and 4,209 consumer brands from 71 countries and regions this year. More than 60,000 professional purchasers attended -- representing a 10 percent increase from last year. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

A visitor films her interaction with a humanoid robot in the exhibition area of Liaoning Province at the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 18, 2025. The six-day event concluded here on Friday. It attracted the participation of a record-breaking 1,767 companies and 4,209 consumer brands from 71 countries and regions this year. More than 60,000 professional purchasers attended -- representing a 10 percent increase from last year. (Xinhua/Sun Xiaotian)