A Zhejiang digital trade matchmaking event brought together more than 160 participants in Shanghai on Nov 5 to explore cooperation during the ninth China International Import Expo.

Representatives attended from more than 40 Shanghai-based multinational companies, overseas business associations, and local firms, alongside over 20 digital trade companies from Zhejiang.

Participating multinationals included Microsoft, Hitachi, Airbus, Covestro, and Omron. Zhejiang companies included DEEP Robotics, BrainCo, and Nanochap.

The program included presentations, signing ceremonies, company roadshows, and business matchmaking. The Hangzhou municipal bureau of commerce gave an overview of the sixth Global Digital Trade Expo.

Nearly 20 companies took part in one-on-one meetings to discuss technology cooperation, procurement, and market expansion.