At 10 am on September 19 (Beijing time), DIGITAL THAILAND BIG BANG 2018 (hereinafter referred to as “Big Bang 2018”), the largest digital technology exhibition in Southeast Asia, was grandly opened at the IMPACT Convention and Exhibition Center in Bangkok, Thailand. H.E. General Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of Thailand, Air Chief Marshal Prajin Juntong, Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand, Dr. Pichet Durongkaveroj, Minister of Digital Economy and Society (MDES), attended the opening ceremony and visited the exhibition pavilion.

Big Bang 2018 was co-sponsored by the Digital Economy Promotion Agency of Thailand (DEPA) and Ministry of Digital Economy and Society of Thailand (MDES), co-organized by Shenzhen Outbound Alliance (SOA) and the exhibition company, and strongly supported by Bureau of Industry and Information Technology of Shenzhen (former Shenzhen Economy, Trade and Information Technology Committee), Statistical Society for Foreign Economic Relations and Trade of Shenzhen (SSFET) and Roadlink GLB. Ding Ning, Executive Deputy Secretary-General of SOA, and Mai Jia, Senior Manager of External Affairs, led almost one hundred of Shenzhen consumer electronics enterprises to participate in the Exhibition, and communicated with the Executive Adviser of Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) and Thailand industry organizations.

Big Bang 2018 has been covered extensively by the mainstream media and attracted the attention of elites in Thai electronics industry.

Xie Chongwen, President of the Shenzhen General Chamber of Commerce in Thailand, led the delegation, together with SOA, to visit Shenzhen exhibitors, obtaining a deeper understanding of their products and markets and facilitating Shenzhen enterprises to enter the Thai market.

Global leaders such as Microsoft, Huawei, Dell, NEC and Hitachi attended Big Bang 2018.

Ding Ning, Executive Deputy Secretary-General of SOA, and Mai Jia, Senior Manager of Foreign Affairs, led almost one hundred of Shenzhen consumer electronics enterprises to participate in the Exhibition.

With the opening of Big Bang 2018, Chinese consumer electronics products will soon launch a new round of electronic craze in Thailand. This is an important moment for Thailand to re-recognize Chinese consumer electronics products and also an important opportunity for Sino-Thailand trade.

In future, SOA will continue to integrate the resources and strengths of all parties at home and abroad to facilitate Big Bang 2019 to provide more one-stop communication and service platforms for Chinese consumer electronics companies and Thai local electronics buyers and large retailers. SOA will implement the Belt and Road Initiative and help Chinese and Thai economies grow rapidly, so as to create a win-win situation for China and Thailand.