On June 13, the 2019 South and Southeast Asia Commodity Expo and Investment Fair (SSACEIF) kicked off in Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province in southwestern China. Exhibitors from 74 countries, regions and international organizations were featured at the event. A total of 3,348 enterprises from 20 Chinese provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions and foreign countries attended the SSACEIF. A series of activities themed around “A Better Gateway and Powerhouse for Shared Development and Prosperity” were held during the event, which attracted global attention.