The eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE) is set to be held in Shanghai from November 5-10, 2025. The event aims to provide Pakistan with an opportunity to showcase its products and reduce the trade gap, while strengthening economic cooperation with China. Key Pakistani institutions, including the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan and the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry, have lent their support to the event. Chinese Embassy Minister-Counselor Yang Guangyuan emphasized the expo's role in strengthening bilateral trade, while Deputy Director-General of the CIIE Bureau Li Guoqing highlighted the expo's success in helping Pakistani enterprises explore the Chinese market. The event is expected to inject new momentum into Pakistan-China economic relations and open fresh opportunities for Pakistani enterprises to tap into China's import market.