INTERVIEW: Interlocking supply chains offer great potential for China US cooperation US, says businessman

BEIJING, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) — The supply chains of China and the United States are intertwined and offer far-reaching prospects for their cooperation, a businessman said at the first China International Supply Chain Exhibition (CISCE) here on Tuesday. , abbreviation in English).

“China and the United States have great common interests and tremendous business opportunities,” said Chris Pereira, founder and CEO of iMpact, a business and communications consulting group.

Highlighting Tesla and Temu, Pereira said Tesla has successfully implemented business in China with the help of the country’s large and well-established supply chain, while Chinese e-commerce platform Temu has established itself in the US market over the past year and continues to do so The market participants include three most downloaded applications in the region.

On cooperation between the two countries in the clean energy supply chain, he said that in Amazon’s online shopping mall, most of the best-selling energy storage, solar panels and other products are “made in China.”

While attending the RE+ Expo in Las Vegas, the largest solar trade show in North America, Pereira noted that many exhibitors were from China and that their green energy companies were not only technological leaders but also price competitive.

While China occupies a crucial position in the initial stage of the supply chain, it shows sincerity and takes an open attitude towards cooperation with the United States in the supply chain, he said. “This has very positive implications for supply chain cooperation between China and the United States.”

The exhibition shows China’s intention to become more integrated into the global industrial and supply chain system, Pereira said.

“I believe that the American business community has received this signal. I look forward to more exchanges and cooperation between the Chinese and American business communities in the future,” he added.