Preparations for the second China International Import Expo have entered the final stage. This morning (October 27), Li Qiang, Secretary of the municipal Party committee, came to the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai) and other venues and surrounding areas for on-the-spot inspection, further promotion and implementation. Li Qiang pointed out that the import Fair has reached a crucial stage of playing a good job. The more time is approaching, the less relaxed and paralyzed it is. We must thoroughly implement the important directive spirit of general secretary Xi Jinping on the import and export fairs. We must strive for a more vigorous and progressive spirit and strive for all the work of city services. The orientation will be further improved to ensure the success of the second Import Expo with more first-class guarantee level and better service quality.

High standard building, high quality presentation, pay attention to the harmonious unity of color, landscape and architecture, and fully display the theme elements of the Import Expo

At present, the reconstruction of the second Import Expo venues, road construction, city landscape and other projects have been basically completed, and are being refined and improved finally. Li Qiang and his party came to the South Square of the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai), carefully inspected the overall design and landscape layout of the square, and had an in-depth discussion with the relevant responsible comrades on the next optimization and improvement. Li Qiang said that the South Square area is the only place for many Chinese and foreign exhibitors and professional visitors to enter the exhibition hall. It should be built with high standards and presented with high quality. It should pay attention to the harmonious unity of color, landscape and architecture, and fully display the theme elements of the import Expo.

Strive to show a higher level of "Shanghai service" and better improve the experience, comfort and satisfaction of exhibitors

The exhibitors and exhibition area of this Import Expo are larger than the first one. Currently, it is in the stage of intensive exhibition arrangement, and 64 countries participating in the national exhibition have also entered the arena to build exhibition stands. Li Qiang came to the national pavilion to learn about the exhibition arrangement, asked about the problems that need to be solved, and whether the venue facilities and supporting services are running smoothly. Li Qiang urged the on-site responsible comrades to fully cooperate with the guarantee work, and the relevant functional departments should strengthen the overall coordination, take the initiative to step forward and form a joint force, help solve the problems in the exhibition arrangement as soon as possible, further focus on the work, and ensure the smooth completion of the exhibition arrangement and the wonderful display of exhibits. Based on the creation of international first-class exhibition services, we should anchor all links and pay close attention to all details, ensure seamless connection, high efficiency and smoothness, strive to show a higher level of "Shanghai service", and better improve the experience, comfort and satisfaction of exhibitors.

In accordance with the highest standard and the best level, we should plan and promote as a whole, and do a good job in regional environmental transformation, public facilities improvement, transportation route optimization, etc

Then, the city leaders came to the west of the exhibition hall to see the improvement of the surrounding environment and the optimization of traffic organization, and made a specific understanding of the urban landscape, traffic measures and other work. Li Qiang said that we should aim at the highest standard and the best level, plan as a whole and promote as a whole, do a good job in regional environmental transformation, public facilities improvement, traffic route optimization and other work, comprehensively improve the quality of regional functions, so that Chinese and foreign exhibitors and the general audience can have a convenient and smooth travel experience here, and enjoy the beautiful scenery everywhere.

Grasp the last time, compare the objectives and tasks, and conduct a comprehensive re arrangement, re inspection and re implementation of all work

During the inspection, Li Qiang also listened to reports on work related to safety and security, news and publicity. He stressed that we should seize the last minute and make a comprehensive re arrangement, re inspection and re implementation of all work against the objectives and tasks. We should always tighten the string of safety, stick to the bottom line of safety, adhere to problem orientation, focus on key areas and key links, further identify hidden dangers, implement details, check omissions and make up for deficiencies, and comprehensively strengthen various measures for safety assurance. We should make good use of modern information technology, rely on big data, cloud computing, artificial intelligence and other technologies to build a strong security line, precise and precise management, and ensure the safe and orderly operation of the exhibition. We should continue to promote the continuous warming of the publicity atmosphere, focus on displaying the highlights and features of the second Import Expo through all-round and multi-channel publicity reports, and further improve the awareness and influence of the Expo. We should provide high-quality services and strong guarantee for Chinese and foreign media to report on the Import Expo, so that Chinese and foreign journalists can fully understand the significance of the Import Expo, fully experience the city temperature of Shanghai, and better present the infinite splendor of the Import Expo.

City leaders Zhou Huilin, Zhuge Yujie, Xu Kunlin and Gong Daoan attended the inspection.

Release date: October 27, 2019 

source: Shanghai release