联动景点、古镇、餐厅等场所，上海“票根经济”将推“进博版”

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the news highlights two initiatives aimed at stimulating market vitality during the upcoming China International Import Expo, namely the "ticket root economy" and the expansion of the departure tax refund system [1][3] Group 2 - The "ticket root economy" initiative will leverage event-related ticket information to provide discounts at various attractions and restaurants in Shanghai, becoming a standard feature of the city's exhibition economy [1] - The number of merchants offering departure tax refunds in Shanghai has increased to 1,420, with expectations to reach around 2,000 by the end of the year, enhancing the convenience for international visitors [1] - The upcoming Expo will feature more self-service tax refund machines, allowing foreign exhibitors to complete tax refund applications by simply scanning their passports [1] Group 3 - The Shanghai International Import Expo will host a series of forums focusing on themes such as openness, trade, investment, and sustainability, with over a hundred side events planned [3] - The theme for this year's forum is "Open Cooperation for New Opportunities, Shared Future," and it will include the release of the "World Open Report" and the latest "World Open Index" [3] - The report will address significant current issues, including artificial intelligence, global green development trends, and economic security in the context of open cooperation [3]