On the afternoon of November 5, 2024, Zhejiang, China - the Global Digital Economy and high-tech Industry Summit Matching Conference was successfully held in Shanghai. This matchmaking meeting is one of the important activities for Zhejiang Province to participate in the 7th CIIE, focusing on the development of new quality productivity, scientific and technological research and innovation, and building a dialogue and cooperation platform for the digital economy and high-tech enterprises in Zhejiang and the world. Mr. Tang Wenhong, Assistant Minister of Commerce, Mr. Yu Jianlong, Vice President of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, Mr. Lu Shan, Vice Governor of the People's Government of Zhejiang Province, Mr. Michael Hart, President of the American Chamber of Commerce in China, and Mr. Han Jie, Director General of the Department of Commerce of Zhejiang Province attended and delivered speeches.

Leaders of the Ministry of Commerce, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, Zhejiang Provincial People's Government and representatives from countries such as the United Kingdom, Germany, Thailand, international organizations such as the United Nations International Trade Center and the American Chamber of Commerce in China, as well as world-renowned multinational enterprises and business associations attended the meeting.

For the first time, Zhejiang Province's key open platform promotion session was set up at the matchmaking meeting. Hu Zhenfang, Shi Qiqi and Chen Zhicheng, deputy directors of Zhejiang Provincial Department of Commerce, respectively introduced the "Fourth Global Digital Trade Expo", "the Fourth China-CEEC Expo and International Consumer Goods Expo" and "High-quality Development of cross-border e-commerce in Zhejiang Province". Let more international organizations and international enterprises understand the development of Zhejiang, participate in the development of Zhejiang, and share the development of Zhejiang.

Judy Marks, chairman, CEO and president of Otis Global, Anna Van Acker, senior vice president of MSD Global and President of MSD China, and Fang Xiaoxi, vice president of Cisco Greater China, respectively wrote "Artificial Intelligence writes a New Chapter for elevators and urban pulse" and "Zhejiang" counterparts. Keynote speech on "Digital Transformation in the Age of Empowering Artificial Intelligence".

At the scene, more than 70 world-renowned multinational enterprises from 17 countries and Zhejiang International Trade Group, Hangzhou Steel Group, Tianneng Group, Hailiang Group, C&T ZhongDA and other Zhejiang digital economy and high-tech field of more than 200 representative enterprises. Enterprises of the two sides will conduct in-depth exchanges on specific topics such as digital economy technology cooperation, technology research and development, personnel exchange, equity cooperation, trade cooperation, and enterprises going overseas to promote cooperation and development.