On November 4, Ren Hongbin, Chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), met with a delegation led by Tak Niinami, a representative of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives (KEIZAI DOYUKAI), in Beijing. The two sides exchanged views on such topics as strengthening economic exchanges between China and Japan, supporting the development of Japanese-funded firms in China, promoting cooperation in industrial and supply chains, and making good preparations for the China Pavilion at the Expo 2025 Osaka.