The China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (; CCPIT) is a trade body founded in 1952.
It also goes by the name of the China Chamber of International Commerce (, CCOIC). CCPIT is under the
Ministry of Commerce.
The CCPIT develops business cooperation and exchanges with foreign countries and has long been associated with the
Chinese Communist Party
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), officially the Communist Party of China (CPC), is the founding and sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Under the leadership of Mao Zedong, the CCP emerged victorious in the Chinese Civil ...
's
united front
A united front is an alliance of groups against their common enemies, figuratively evoking unification of previously separate geographic fronts and/or unification of previously separate armies into a front. The name often refers to a political ...
strategy.
It is charged with organizing trade fairs and events in promotion of the
Belt and Road Initiative. In response to the
COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identi ...
, CCPIT was charged with issuing
''force majeure'' certificates to Chinese companies unable to meet their contractual trade obligations.
See also
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List of countries by leading trade partners
For most economies in the world, their leading export and import trading partner in terms of value is either the European Union or China, and to a certain degree, the United States and Russia. Other countries like Brazil, India, South Africa, So ...
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China International Contractors Association
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China Investment Promotion Agency
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CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office
References
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Chambers of commerce
Foreign trade of China
Auto show organizers
Organizations established in 1952
1952 establishments in China
Investment promotion agencies
Chinese investment abroad
Organizations associated with the Chinese Communist Party
United Front (China)