3rd China Beijing High-Tech Expo 2000
By Peng Wenyan (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2004-05-11 11:28

The 3rd High-Tech Week in 2000 attracted more than 500 exhibitors, such as multinationals, high-tech companies, science parks and research institutes, including throngs of visitors from home and abroad.

Covering a total floor space of 28,000 square meters, High-tech Week produced nearly 700 business deals, netting a total US$6.023 billion in contracts. From this figure US$4.460 billion was earmarked for high-tech projects, accounting for 74.1 percent.

Beijing alone scored 58 percent of the deals and other Chinese regions shared 42 percent.