Economy

China commodities fair opens in Kazakhstan

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2011-05-19 13:23

ALMATY -- The ninth China Commodities Fair in Kazakhstan (CCFK) opened Wednesday.

The three-day fair gathers products including machinery and technical equipment, construction materials, consumer goods and electronics from 250 Chinese companies.

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On the sideline of the exhibition, a meeting will also be held for entrepreneurs of both countries to discuss trade and investment issues.

The organizers said that such events would help strengthen economic and trade cooperation between the two countries.

They added that the fair has become an important platform for developing the countries bilateral trade relationship.