On the morning of Sept. 9, 2019, the 3rd China Overseas Economic & Trade Cooperation Zones Development Seminar was successfully held in Xiamen. The seminar was jointly organized by UNCTAD, CCCME and the Center for Tansnationals’ Study of Nankai University. 《Chinese Overseas Economic & Trade Cooperation Zones Investment Guide 2019 Edition》was launched at the seminar and CCCME Vice President Mr. SHI Yonghong introduced the background, main purpose and focus of the Guide.

Under the guidance of the Department of Outward Investment and Economic Cooperation of MOFCOM, this is the fourth consecutive year the Guide has been issued. The 2019 edition brings together the overall situation, planning and construction progress, industrial positioning and supporting services of the current 34 key economic and trade cooperation zones in 25 countries outside China, the type of cooperation zone is related to the processing and manufacturing, the agricultural development, the resource utilization, the business logistics and so on, and the data is more authoritative and informative compared with previous editions.