From 'made in China' to 'serviced by China': Why Chinese services are booming

China is known around the world for "Made in China." But a new story is emerging: "Serviced by China." The 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) is underway in Beijing, bringing together over 1,800 exhibitors from around 90 countries, regions and international organizations. China's trade in services also grew by 8% in the first seven months of 2026, continuing an upward trajectory. What's driving the rapid growth of Chinese services? Why are Chinese services increasingly in demand around the world? And can this momentum continue? Don't miss out! #CIFTIS2026 #TradeInServices #MadeInChina #ChineseServices #ChinaEconomy #GlobalTrade #AI #Technology #CGTN #ThePoint #LiuXin Guests in this edition are He Ping, Associate Dean, School of Economics and Management at Tsinghua University; Liang Yan, Kremer Chair Professor of Economics at Willamette University; Ivan Cardillo, Chairman of Italy-China Business Development Forum. 📺 Subscribe to our YouTube channel and stay updated with our latest analysis and interviews:👇 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgrNz-aDmcr2uuto8_DL2jg 👈 Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video Most watched videos: Impossible Challenge: 30 seconds to count banknotes BLINDFOLDED https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmP_Ybj-jws Impossible Challenge: Gymnastics Boy Arat Hosseini from Iran! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sxX--U4c8w Impossible Challenge: How to calm babies in 5 seconds? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kR3q9sXM7WA