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1978-2018: China's import history through the lens (1/27)

2018-11-12 09:08:26 Xinhua Editor :Li Yan
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Customers select refrigerators imported from Japan at the Xidan Shopping Mall in Beijing, capital of China, in the summer of 1980. (Xinhua/Lu Yanyuan)

Customers select refrigerators imported from Japan at the Xidan Shopping Mall in Beijing, capital of China, in the summer of 1980. (Xinhua/Lu Yanyuan)

Undated photo shows a citizen transporting a Japanese-made Aiwa acoustic equipment in Shanghai, east China. (Xinhua/Zhang Ming)

Undated photo shows a citizen transporting a Japanese-made Aiwa acoustic equipment in Shanghai, east China. (Xinhua/Zhang Ming)

Undated photo shows a worker checking a television set in Shanghai, east China. Shanghai No. 1 television factory in February 1982 put into pilot production of color TV with the assembling equipment imported from Japan. (Xinhua/Yang Putao)

Undated photo shows a worker checking a television set in Shanghai, east China. Shanghai No. 1 television factory in February 1982 put into pilot production of color TV with the assembling equipment imported from Japan. (Xinhua/Yang Putao)

A man works at a factory of Panasonic color television picture tube company jointly run by China and Japan, in this file photo taken in February 1990 in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Yu Huiru)

A man works at a factory of Panasonic color television picture tube company jointly run by China and Japan, in this file photo taken in February 1990 in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Yu Huiru)

Undated photo shows passengers disembarking from a Boeing airliner. The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) in 1980 put into use a Boeing 747SP airliner, the first of such a move. (Xinhua/Song Lianfeng)

Undated photo shows passengers disembarking from a Boeing airliner. The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) in 1980 put into use a Boeing 747SP airliner, the first of such a move. (Xinhua/Song Lianfeng)

A Santana car made by Volkswagen is placed on a sign of Shanghai Volkswagen, a China-Germany joint venture, in this file photo taken in May 1990 in Shanghai, east China. (Xinhua/Xia Daoling)

A Santana car made by Volkswagen is placed on a sign of Shanghai Volkswagen, a China-Germany joint venture, in this file photo taken in May 1990 in Shanghai, east China. (Xinhua/Xia Daoling)

File photo taken in October 1990 shows the outside look of the McDonald\'s in Shenzhen, south China\'s Guangdong Province. It was the first McDonald\'s opened in the Chinese mainland. (Xinhua/Zhang Yiwen)

File photo taken in October 1990 shows the outside look of the McDonald's in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. It was the first McDonald's opened in the Chinese mainland. (Xinhua/Zhang Yiwen)

File photo shows machines and materials being carried to China from Russia across the frozen Songhua River in northeast China. (Xinhua/Zheng Zhensun)

File photo shows machines and materials being carried to China from Russia across the frozen Songhua River in northeast China. (Xinhua/Zheng Zhensun)

People show lobsters imported from Canada after they were flown in by a 20-hour journey to Shanghai, east China, Oct. 8, 1992. (Xinhua/Zhang Ming)

People show lobsters imported from Canada after they were flown in by a 20-hour journey to Shanghai, east China, Oct. 8, 1992. (Xinhua/Zhang Ming)

File photo taken on Nov. 27, 2003 shows staff members helping a customer adjust digital camera at an electric device shop in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Pang Xinglei)

File photo taken on Nov. 27, 2003 shows staff members helping a customer adjust digital camera at an electric device shop in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Pang Xinglei)

File photo taken on April 22, 2009 shows the giant signboard of Sweden\'s chic fashion chain store H&M on Qianmen Street in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/He Jinwen)

File photo taken on April 22, 2009 shows the giant signboard of Sweden's chic fashion chain store H&M on Qianmen Street in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/He Jinwen)

People enter an Apple store in Shanghai, east China, Sept. 25, 2010. (Xinhua/Fan Jun)

People enter an Apple store in Shanghai, east China, Sept. 25, 2010. (Xinhua/Fan Jun)

A woman looks at red wine imported from France at the first Chongqing international red wine cultural festival in Chongqing, southwest China, Sept. 2, 2012. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

A woman looks at red wine imported from France at the first Chongqing international red wine cultural festival in Chongqing, southwest China, Sept. 2, 2012. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

A cyclist drives at the entrance to the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in Shanghai, east China, Sept. 26, 2013. (Xinhua/Chen Fei)

A cyclist drives at the entrance to the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in Shanghai, east China, Sept. 26, 2013. (Xinhua/Chen Fei)

The 101st Session of China Import and Export Fair is opened in Guangzhou, capital of south China\'s Guangdong Province, April 15, 2007. (Xinhua/Chen Xuesi)

The 101st Session of China Import and Export Fair is opened in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, April 15, 2007. (Xinhua/Chen Xuesi)

File photo taken on Nov. 10, 2015 shows workers sorting out imported goods at the Hangzhou Cross-Border E-Commerce Industrial Park in Hangzhou, capital of east China\'s Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

File photo taken on Nov. 10, 2015 shows workers sorting out imported goods at the Hangzhou Cross-Border E-Commerce Industrial Park in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

An imported fire engine drives out of the ship at the seaport of Qingdao, east China\'s Shandong Province, Nov. 22, 2015. (Xinhua/Zhang Jin\'gang)

An imported fire engine drives out of the ship at the seaport of Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, Nov. 22, 2015. (Xinhua/Zhang Jin'gang)

An Iranian exhibitor (L) introduces carpets at the First China International Import Expo in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 5, 2018. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

An Iranian exhibitor (L) introduces carpets at the First China International Import Expo in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 5, 2018. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

A view of the Shekou Harbor is seen in the Qianhai and Shekou Area of the China (Guangdong) Pilot Free Trade Zone in Shenzhen City, south China\'s Guangdong Province, Feb. 26, 2015. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

A view of the Shekou Harbor is seen in the Qianhai and Shekou Area of the China (Guangdong) Pilot Free Trade Zone in Shenzhen City, south China's Guangdong Province, Feb. 26, 2015. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

Photo taken on Oct. 21, 2018 shows the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), the main venue of the First China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, east China. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)

Photo taken on Oct. 21, 2018 shows the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), the main venue of the First China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, east China. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)

A staff member introduces imported fruits to a customer at the Anhui provincial imported goods direct selling center in Hefei, capital of east China\'s Anhui Province, July 31, 2016. (Xinhua/Liu Junxi)

A staff member introduces imported fruits to a customer at the Anhui provincial imported goods direct selling center in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, July 31, 2016. (Xinhua/Liu Junxi)

A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is seen at the Boeing Charleston factory in South Carolina, the United States, May 18, 2016. Air China received the first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner May 18, 2016. (Xinhua)

A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is seen at the Boeing Charleston factory in South Carolina, the United States, May 18, 2016. Air China received the first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner May 18, 2016. (Xinhua)

People are seen in front of a billboard of the Shanghai 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, east China, April 22, 2010. (Xinhua/Wang Song)

People are seen in front of a billboard of the Shanghai 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, east China, April 22, 2010. (Xinhua/Wang Song)

Visitors view the model of a GE aircraft engine at the First China International Import Expo in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 5, 2018. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

Visitors view the model of a GE aircraft engine at the First China International Import Expo in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 5, 2018. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

People visit the Haitang Bay duty-free shop in Sanya, south China\'s Hainan Province, Feb. 18, 2018. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

People visit the Haitang Bay duty-free shop in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Feb. 18, 2018. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

A visitor experiences an AR security device based on Nokia\'s 5G technology at the First China International Import Expo in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 5, 2018. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

A visitor experiences an AR security device based on Nokia's 5G technology at the First China International Import Expo in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 5, 2018. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

File photo taken on Sept. 3, 2016 shows Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Alibaba Chairman Jack Ma grabbing lobsters imported from Canada at the headquarters of Alibaba in Hangzhou, capital of east China\'s Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

File photo taken on Sept. 3, 2016 shows Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Alibaba Chairman Jack Ma grabbing lobsters imported from Canada at the headquarters of Alibaba in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

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