On June 10th last year, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in Qingdao came to a close. Under the continued influence of the "summit effect," Qingdao has been expanding its openness, intensifying economic and trade exchanges, and cultural interactions with SCO member states. The city's development has been infused with the impetus of the SCO, as it welcomes visitors from all corners of the world with a new face.

The event will last until the 26th. It is reported that 450 participants, including government agencies, diplomatic missions, business groups, experts, scholars, and corporate representatives from SCO member countries, as well as more than 100 foreign guests, will gather to discuss economic and trade exchanges and cooperation among SCO member countries and accelerate the development of the demonstration zone.

The reporter learned from relevant departments in Jiaozhou, Qingdao,china that the first Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Qingdao Forum, along with the International Investment and Trade Expo, will be held from May 24th to 26th, 2019, in Jiaozhou, Qingdao.