The Ministry of Commerce stated that it had never been in charge, directed or participated in the World Automobile Congress.

CTOnews.com, May 6, the Ministry of Commerce issued a statement saying that it had never been in charge, directed or participated in the World Automobile Congress, and that the leaders of the Ministry of Commerce had no arrangements to attend the World Automobile Congress.

Original statement:

Recently, it was reported by the local commerce authorities that some agencies, in the name of the Ministry of Commerce as the "competent ministries", will hold the "World Automobile Congress" in Macao in June 2023 and charge booth fees. I hereby solemnly declare that:

The "World Automobile Congress" has nothing to do with the Ministry of Commerce, which has never been in charge, directed or participated in the "World Automobile Congress", and the leaders of the Ministry of Commerce have no arrangements to attend the "World Automobile Congress".

Local business authorities and enterprises are invited to be vigilant and beware of being deceived.

I hereby declare.