The 2018 China-CEEC Investment and Trade Expo (herein after referred to as CEEC Expo) follows the Belt and Road Initiative, The Medium-Term Planning for Cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European Countries and The Riga Guidelines for Cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European Countries and takes the theme of Win-win cooperation through releasing potential cooperation. By staging related activities, the Expo is expected to make an important platform for China-CEEC cooperation in all fronts and contribute to the implementation of the Belt & Road Initiative and further opening-up of the country.

Investment symposiums include The 4th China-CEEC Investment & Cooperation Symposium, The 3rd China ningbo-ceec education project negotiation and education exhibition, the china-ceec infrastructure education and investment cooperation research platform was unveiled.

Trading exhibitions will take place in exhibition hall 1 of Ningbo International Convention and Exhibition Center, The 4th Central and Eastern European Countries Specialty Products Fair,China-CEEC Trading （Cross-border E-commerce）Matchmaking Meeting, China-CEEC Fruit, Vegetables and Meat Exhibitions.

Conference forums include The third china-ceecs ministerial conference on economic and trade promotion announced the establishment of the first 16+1 economic and trade cooperation demonstration zone in ningbo.

Cultural exchange activities include The Guest Country of Honor Activities, The 5th China (Ningbo)-CEEC Forum for Education Cooperation, The 5th China (Ningbo)-CEEC Tourism Cooperation Meeting, China-CEEC related People-to-People Exchanges Activities.