SHANGHAI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The 9th China International Import Expo (CIIE) will be held in Shanghai from November 5 to 10. At a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on October 16, officials outlined preparations for the event and answered questions from the media. Yan Dong, vice minister of commerce, said preparations for the expo are basically complete. A total of 162 countries, regions and international organizations are expected to participate, with 4,142 overseas com