Mei Ri Shang Bao·2025-09-15 22:24Group 1 - The event "2025 Yangtze River Delta (Jiaxing) Cooperation and Exchange with the Middle East" aims to enhance economic and trade exchanges between Zhejiang and Middle Eastern countries, injecting new momentum into their cooperation [1] - In 2024, the trade volume between Zhejiang and Middle Eastern countries reached 83.1 billion USD, accounting for 18.45% of China's total trade with the region, maintaining the top position nationally [1] - From January to June 2025, the trade volume reached 43.4 billion USD, showing a year-on-year growth of 4.3%, with the national share increasing to 18.99% [1] Group 2 - Zhejiang enterprises have cumulatively invested over 100 billion CNY in the Middle East, with notable projects including a 10GW battery and component project by Jinko Solar in Saudi Arabia, and a 1,800MW solar power project by Chint Group in the UAE [2] - The Zhejiang Provincial Council for the Promotion of International Trade has established 104 local branches and has built friendly cooperative relationships with 190 business associations in 85 countries and regions [2] - Jordan's ambassador to China expressed the potential for cooperation in energy and information technology, highlighting that China is now Jordan's second-largest trading partner [2] Group 3 - The establishment of the "Jiaxing Enterprises Going Global New Silk Road (Middle East) Service Alliance" and the launch of the Haining Chaolai Cross-Border Trade Center aim to support enterprises in their international trade efforts [3] - Five foreign trade projects were signed on-site, totaling 105 million USD, covering various sectors including photovoltaic manufacturing, textiles, and organic agriculture [3]