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经贸大国地位进一步巩固
Jing Ji Ri Bao·2025-08-24 22:08

Group 1 - The core viewpoint highlights that China's business development has withstood various challenges since the "14th Five-Year Plan," achieving significant progress in high-quality development across consumption, foreign trade, foreign investment, and international cooperation [1][2] Group 2 - Consumption has become a main engine and stabilizer, with the total retail sales of consumer goods growing at an average annual rate of 5.5% over the past four years, solidifying China's position as the world's second-largest consumer market [1] - The consumption structure has improved, with initiatives like "old-for-new" driving sales of 2.9 trillion yuan, benefiting approximately 400 million people through subsidies [1] - New consumption trends are emerging, including digital consumption, quality e-commerce, and the integration of artificial intelligence and IP into consumer experiences [1] Group 3 - Foreign trade has demonstrated resilience, maintaining the largest global goods trade scale, with export and import market shares stable at over 14% and 10%, respectively [2] - Service trade has also shown strength, ranking second globally and surpassing 1 trillion USD for the first time last year [2] - Foreign investment quality has improved, with cumulative foreign investment exceeding the target of 700 billion USD, reflecting the ongoing appeal of investing in China [2] Group 4 - The diversity of trade partners has increased, with trade with Belt and Road Initiative countries exceeding 50% in 2024 [2] - The challenges faced have highlighted China's institutional advantages, large market, and complete industrial system, showcasing the economy's potential and resilience [2] - Looking ahead to the "15th Five-Year Plan," the focus will be on strengthening innovation, enhancing international cooperation, and building an open, cooperative, and mutually beneficial international trade landscape [2]