新华全媒+｜山海共济创未来——写在第七届中阿博览会召开之际

Group 1 - The seventh China-Arab States Expo will focus on economic and trade cooperation, aiming to achieve new progress in trade and investment between China and Arab countries [1][4][7] - The Expo will feature several firsts, including the establishment of the China-Arab States Banking Union Council meeting and the introduction of a "Silk Road E-commerce" cooperation innovation development conference [4][5] - The event has attracted 1,082 institutions and enterprises from over 50 countries and regions, marking a record high in participation and internationalization [4][5] Group 2 - The trade volume between China and Arab countries is projected to reach $407.4 billion in 2024, with a year-on-year growth of 2.3%, maintaining China's position as the largest trading partner of Arab nations [7] - Ningxia has seen a 48.2% year-on-year increase in trade with Arab countries in the first half of the year, driven by exports of specialty products like cold-resistant vegetables [8] - The establishment of technology transfer centers and the implementation of smart agricultural technologies in Arab countries highlight the deepening technological cooperation between China and Arab nations [9] Group 3 - The Expo serves as a platform for practical cooperation, with over 40 economic matching activities planned in areas such as green low-carbon technology and digital economy [4][12] - The event reflects the growing demand from Arab countries for infrastructure, energy transition, and digital economy, providing new opportunities for China-Arab economic cooperation [11][12] - The Expo is expected to enhance trade and investment cooperation, with a focus on new industries such as new energy vehicles and high-end equipment manufacturing [12]