Zheng Quan Shi Bao·2025-05-14 13:39Group 1: Impact of the US-China Joint Statement - The US-China Joint Statement led to a significant reduction in bilateral tariffs, prompting foreign trade companies to resume production and shipping to meet demand within a 90-day window [1][4] - Companies like Zhejiang Wei Laoda Industrial Co., which exports over 70% of its products to the US, are ramping up production to fulfill previously delayed orders worth nearly $6 million [1][4] - The shipping industry is experiencing a surge in demand, with freight rates increasing significantly; for instance, rates for shipping to the US West Coast have risen to $6,000 per container [1][5] Group 2: Shipping and Port Activity - Yantian Port, a key player in Guangdong's foreign trade, is seeing an increase in truck traffic and shipping orders, with drivers reporting a 20% rise in orders due to the US-China trade talks [2][3] - The shipping market is experiencing a rapid increase in freight rates, with the container shipping price index for routes to the US West Coast rising over 11% [5][6] - Companies are preparing for a shipping peak next week, as many are expected to clear out backlogged orders [2][3] Group 3: Business Recovery and Order Resumption - Companies like Shanghai Ximei Tools Import and Export Co. are receiving renewed orders from US clients, with expectations of shipping a batch of orders by early June [3][4] - The medical device sector, represented by Shenzhen Mide Rui Na Biotechnology Co., is also seeing a revival in orders, with clients planning to place new orders after previously pausing shipments [4] - The overall export volume is anticipated to increase significantly as companies take advantage of the 90-day window to replenish stocks and clear warehouses [3][4]