The third China Jilin Northeast Asia Investment and Trade Expo will be held from September 2 to 6 at the International Conference and Exhibition Center in Changchun, capital of Northeast China's Jilin Province.

The investment and trade event is jointly sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce, the Office of the Leading Group of the State Council for Revitalizing the Old Industrial Bases in Northeast and Other Areas of China, and the Jilin provincial government.

The annual expo, seen as China's endeavor to promote economic exchange and regional cooperation with Northeast Asian countries, aims at building a long-term cooperative platform between the nations, according to the expo organizing committee.