Rich Good, the Singapore pastry manufacturer, participated in the China International Import Expo for the first time, encountered the "isolation and shock."Due to the infection of crown diseases in Shanghai who stayed in Shanghai, the representatives of the three company as close -ups had to accept secondary isolation, which almost couldn't keep up with the exhibition.
Li Zhiwei, chief operating officer of Yujiaxi Cake Shop, was used to describe the journey of the Expo with "difficulty" when receiving an interview with Lianhe Morning Post.He said that the biggest challenge in the early stage was how to ship more than 300 boxes of Swiss roll cakes from Singapore to Shanghai and keep the taste fresh.After arriving in Shanghai, the most worried is because the isolation period is extended and cannot be transported to the exhibition hall in time.
Fortunately, Li Zhiwei and his party finally ended the isolation before the Expo on Saturday (November 5). The exhibition was completed as scheduled, but there were two booths on the left and right because the other two Singapore companies sent Guangzhou agents to participate in the exhibition, butWhen the recent outbreak of the Guangzhou epidemic was encountered, the agents were banned from entering the market.
On the occasion of the epidemic in various parts of China, this Expo has further tightened epidemic prevention measures.Not only did the number of visitors restricted, many exhibitors could not enter the venue.The interviewed exhibitors and chambers of commerce worried that the continuous high -pressure epidemic prevention policy will impact overseas companies' confidence in the expo and even the Chinese market.
According to the provisions of the epidemic prevention of the Expo this year, when all exhibitors enter the exhibition area for the first time daily, they must hold a 24 -hour kernel acid test negative certificate. Those who have a history of the location of the epidemic risk zone within 10 days before entering the exhibition area shall not participate in the meeting.Essence
Kuno GSCHWEND, general manager of the Swiss official exhibition agency, "Swiss Center", disclosed in an interview that there are only 12 Swiss companies participating in this year, not only 20 last year, but even the first one in the epidemic situation.There are less 15 years.There are 10 people who are hired in Shanghai.
Swiss officials: rigorous epidemic prevention measures make foreign companies emotional into disappointment and frustration
China's official October reiterated after the end of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China that "the door to China will only get bigger and bigger", but Shi Wande believes that rigorous epidemic prevention measures and official commitments run run away, which will also damage China in foreign countries in foreign countriesThe image in the company's heart."In the first year of outbreak, most companies also understood and supported epidemic prevention measures, but now the overall emotions have become disappointed and frustrated."
Bettina Schoen-Behanzin, Vice Chairman of the EU Chamber of Commerce and chairmanEssence"European enterprises urgently need to obtain a clearer exhibitors' isolation policy in order to make plans for European headquarters executives, otherwise the internationalization of the Expo will be famous for its death."
However, Emperor Xu Di pointed out that about 55 % of the members of the interviewed members signed a cooperation agreement or memorandum of understanding during the Expo last year, of which only 11 % have not yet been implemented.Compared with many interviewees in the past few years, what they reported that they signed only the "symbolic agreement".Important activities.
Song Guanhua, the general agent of the Chinese area, Pearlie White, said that as one of the highest specifications of China's highest specifications, the expo is still an important channel for high -quality dealers.Bai Lijie's cooperation with dealers in Chengdu and Shanghai in the past two years has been promoted through the Expo.
Ble de Fonty, Singapore Skin Care brand, has doubled the area of the exhibition to 72 square meters this year.Jiang Xufeng, the person in charge of the company in China, said that about 70 % of the company's revenue from the current company comes from the Chinese market."With the increasingly close economic and trade exchanges, unveiled at such a high -level exhibition will help enhance corporate image and influence."
Li Zhiwei is also looking forward to the Chinese market.He said that despite the current impact of China's economy's epidemic, the long -term potential of this huge market cannot be ignored.This is why Yujia overcome heavily obstructing to come to the exhibition."We want to take this opportunity to experience the Chinese market in person and understand the needs of consumers here. This is an experience that cannot be obtained through agents."
