Group 1 - The 137th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) attracted nearly 290,000 foreign buyers from 219 countries and regions, with approximately 4,000 Argentine buyers attending, marking a 90% increase compared to the previous session [2] - Chinese products, particularly in high-tech and cost-effective categories, are gaining recognition in Brazil, with around 6,000 Brazilian buyers participating in the Canton Fair, highlighting its role as a significant platform for business expansion [2] - The trade volume between China and Latin America reached $518.467 billion in 2024, reflecting a 6% year-on-year growth, indicating a strengthening economic relationship [5] Group 2 - The presence of 6,747 electric buses in Latin America, with BYD accounting for 2,738 units (40.58%), showcases the growing adoption of Chinese electric vehicles in the region [3] - GAC Group has expanded its market presence in Latin America to 19 countries since entering the market in 2013, establishing 148 sales and service outlets, and is focusing on introducing new energy vehicles to support sustainable development [5] - EHang's EH216-S autonomous electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft completed its first flight in Mexico, indicating advancements in urban air mobility solutions in Latin America [6] Group 3 - The logistics network between China and Latin America is improving, with Guangzhou Port actively developing routes to South America, including the opening of the WSA3 direct shipping line, facilitating the import of various goods [8] - The China-Latin America and Caribbean Countries Forum held its fourth ministerial meeting, emphasizing collaboration and mutual support between China and Latin America [8][9] - The cooperation between China and Latin America is evolving towards new areas, with mutual benefits highlighted by experts, indicating a robust partnership that supports economic growth on both sides [9]
经贸合作为中拉经济持续发展增添新动力