The China International Import Expo, hosted by the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government, was successfully launched on November 5, 2018 at the Shanghai National Convention and Exhibition Center. Ms. Eva Chan, CEO of Certizen Limited and Vice Chairman of the eID Committee of Smart City Consortium, was invited by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council to meet with Mrs Carrie Lam, GBM, GBS, Chief Executive of HKSAR Government, explaining the benefits of the real-name cross-border e-certificate platform to cross-border trade.