★中国—中东欧合作驶入"快车道" 为全球自由贸易体系注入强劲信心

Group 1 - The fourth China-Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC) Expo and International Consumer Goods Expo opened successfully, achieving impressive results with import procurement orders reaching 10.98 billion yuan and attracting 17,000 professional buyers [1] - Since the establishment of the China-CEEC cooperation mechanism in 2012, trade between China and CEEC countries has been on a fast track, with an average annual growth rate of 8.8% in trade and 7.4% in imports from CEEC countries, both exceeding China's overall trade growth rate [1] - In 2024, the total bilateral trade value between China and CEEC countries is projected to reach 142.27 billion USD, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 6.3%, which is 2.5 percentage points higher than China's overall import and export growth rate [1] Group 2 - A significant procurement contract worth 240 million yuan for pet health products was signed, highlighting the potential of the Chinese pet health market [2] - Hungarian companies are seizing opportunities in China's offline commercial transformation, with innovative projects like the VR park aimed at attracting younger consumers [2] - China is leveraging its technological advantages in fields like new energy and artificial intelligence to assist CEEC countries in industrial transformation and innovation [2] Group 3 - Slovenia is emerging as a hub for advanced technology research and sustainable innovation, with opportunities for collaboration in the electric vehicle sector [3] - Companies like Ningbo Taojin Smart Technology Co., Ltd. are showcasing AI solutions at the expo, indicating a broad application potential in CEEC countries [3] - The expo has expanded to include participation from nine additional countries, enhancing opportunities for global enterprises to enter the Chinese market [3]