Sources from the organizing committee, this year’s CIFIT will attract about 70 countries and regions to exhibit. Besides, more than 500 delegations from 120 countries and regions will attend the fair. Both of the amounts of CIFIT’s visitors and exhibitors are expected to make a new record this year.

　　Moreover, the Overseas Pavilion will be enlarged in the coming fair. A new exhibition area named Economic Cooperation Hall will be set up firstly. The Organizer will invite more international economic organizations to hold relevant activities. They will choose countries from BRICs, VISTAs, and N-11, such as Brazil, Russia, India, Vietnam, Indonesia, Korea, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Turkey, and South Africa, as key investment regions as well as invite the western and domestic investors to attend the fair.

　　Furthermore, Secretary General of Forum for Economic Cooperation between China and Portuguese-Speaking Countries (Macau) has decided to hold Ministerial Conference during CIFIT. The Portuguese-Speaking Countries will exhibit together in the coming fair, with total 80 booths. The ASF Group Ltd. (AUS-SINO-FOCUS, an ASX Listed Australian company) will represent Australia to exhibit in the fair with 111 booths in total. Besides, the U.S., Brazil, Turkey, Italy, and South Africa have booked large exhibition areas. Turkey has booked 132 booths. Moreover, the US Embassy in Beijing indicated that they would organize 22 states to take part in the fair in the name of US Federal Government.