On 16 December 2009, the fifth member conference of China chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products (CCCME) was held in Beijing. CNR was elected CCCME vice president on 17 December.
CCCME, under the guide of the Commerce Ministry, was founded in 1988. It has over 8,000 members. CNR is one of the oldest members.
Elected CCCME vice president means CNR is playing an important role in the world railway market.