峰会进行时|中德企业齐聚青岛，共探跨国发展新机遇

Group 1 - The forum focused on new trends in bilateral investment and industrial cooperation between China and Germany, attracting over a hundred representatives from various industries including automotive manufacturing, chemical materials, life sciences, intelligent manufacturing, and green energy [1][4] - Shandong province aims to create a market-oriented, law-based, and international business environment to attract more German enterprises for investment, emphasizing the complementary industrial structures between Shandong and North Rhine-Westphalia [4][5] - The forum highlighted that China remains Germany's largest source of imports and the second-largest trading partner globally, with strong bilateral investment momentum particularly in advanced sectors such as electronics, automotive, machinery, chemical pharmaceuticals, green transition, intelligent manufacturing, and digitalization [5][6] Group 2 - North Rhine-Westphalia is identified as the region with the highest concentration of Chinese investments in Germany, benefiting from its advantageous location and industrial foundation, which continues to attract high-quality investment projects [5][6] - The city of Binzhou has developed five major trillion-level industrial clusters and leads the province in technological innovation investment intensity, welcoming deep participation from German enterprises, especially from North Rhine-Westphalia, in its industrial transformation and international cooperation [6] - The roundtable discussion emphasized the ongoing attractiveness of the Chinese market for German enterprises, particularly in sectors like new energy and pharmaceutical innovation, despite the "China+1" supply chain adjustment phenomenon [6][7]