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Core Insights - China's foreign trade structure continues to optimize, with the central and western regions showing higher growth rates, releasing foreign trade potential [1] - In the first eight months of this year, the total import and export value of the central and western regions reached over 5 trillion yuan, marking a historical high for the same period [1] - Qinghai province leads the nation with a 45% year-on-year growth in foreign trade [1][9] Group 1: Qinghai's Export Growth - Qinghai's foreign trade import and export value reached 48.1 billion yuan from January to August, with a year-on-year growth of 45%, the highest in the country [9] - The province's agricultural product exports have seen continuous growth for nine consecutive quarters, with 96 types of agricultural products exported, an increase of 55 types compared to the previous year [11] - Notable exports include frozen trout valued at 290 million yuan, a 130% increase, and goji berries valued at 14.814 million yuan, up 28.8% [11] Group 2: Industry Strategies - Companies in Qinghai are shifting from domestic sales to international markets by adjusting their strategies for different overseas markets [3] - The goji berry industry is focusing on high-end and organic products to avoid homogenization and increase export value [5] - Organic goji berries command a price premium of 10 to 20 yuan per kilogram compared to regular ones, resulting in a profit margin increase of about 10% [7] Group 3: Broader Regional Trends - More unique agricultural products from central and western regions are successfully entering international markets, including Sichuan's Tibetan fragrant pork and Gansu's seabuckthorn juice [13]