CCPIT (China Council for the Promotion of International Trade) Henan Pilot Free Trade Zone Service Center, the fifth of its kind among the 11 pilot free trade zones in China, was unveiled in Zhengzhou on October 18. The service center will take full advantages of CCPIT’s professionalism in settling trade friction to safeguard the interests of enterprises at the zone in terms of trade & investment promotion and commercial & legal services.

CCPIT Vice Chairman Chen Zhou attended and addressed the inauguration ceremony. Chen noted, the initiation of the Pilot Free Trade Zone Service Center marked a solid step forward for CCPIT to implement China’s Pilot Free Trade Zone strategy.

“CCPIT will take full advantage of its broad connections with business community at home and abroad, its large variety of trade and investment promotion approaches, and its good services in commercial and legal sectors, to provide one-stop and comprehensive services for enterprises at the Pilot Free Trade Zone,” added Chen.

CCPIT will proactively assist Henan Province to conduct outbound trade, bring in foreign direct investment (FDI), promote international exchanges and cooperation, lift the levels of exhibition industry, provide legal consultancy, foreign arbitration, IPR protection service and commercial certificate application service, in a bid to facilitate trade and investment and improve business environment to boost local economy.