Women pose for selfies with Jinbao, the China International Import Expo mascot, in Shanghai.
Photographer: Ng Han Guan/AP Photo
China wants to convince the world that its giant economy is no longer just geared to churning out cheap exports.
At the China International Import Expo trade fair in Shanghai this week, some 3,000 exhibitors from over 100 countries are pitching their wares to domestic buyers.