A rendering of the "Project Supermarket", a curated display of top projects from across the country. [Photo/CIFIT]

The "Envisioning the Future" Capital and Project Matchmaking Hall, located in Hall 1 of the Xiamen International Expo Center, is one of the core exhibition halls at the 26th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT). Spanning 15,000 square meters, it brings together investors, projects, and industries under one roof to drive real growth.

This year's hall features a project showcase area and a dedicated matchmaking zone, with one-on-one meetings scheduled daily between investors and project teams.

A dual-track system of pre-matchmaking before the fair plus on-site face-to-face talks will help both sides connect quickly.

Another new addition is the "Project Supermarket", a curated display of top projects from across the country. Each project is shown on color-coded hanging tags organized by sector, allowing visitors to scan a QR code for full details and easily find the right match.

The organizing committee will also release the "Envisioning the Future" Premium Project Guidebook, produced with top international consulting firms, and distribute it to investors and local governments during the fair.

Cities including Guiyang, Yinchuan, and Kunming will have a prominent presence in the hall this year, which will also host more than 50 sector-specific roadshows and matchmaking events.

CIFIT is developing "Envisioning the Future" into a year-round brand, with ongoing activities scheduled beyond the fair to sustain engagement throughout the year.