By Zhao Ruixue and Hu Qing in Qingdao, Shandong province |

chinadaily.com.cn |

Guests are engaged in a conversation during the 9th China International Import Expo Promotion and Roadshow and "Big Market for All: Export to China" Event (Shandong) on June 15 in Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

At a high-profile event held in Qingdao, Shandong province, senior executives from multinational corporations highlighted the vast potential of China's market and praised the role of the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in helping foreign companies expand their presence in the country.

Speaking at the 9th China International Import Expo Promotion and Roadshow and "Big Market for All: Export to China" Event (Shandong) on Monday, Cao Yang, global vice-president of Baker Hughes and president of Baker Hughes China, said the CIIE has served as an important platform for the multinational energy technology company to showcase its products and innovations.