第22届东博会和峰会闭幕，经贸项目签约超500项

Core Insights - The 22nd China-ASEAN Expo and Business and Investment Summit achieved over 700 results, including more than 500 signed economic and trade projects, showcasing a diverse range of outcomes [1][2] - The exhibition area covered 160,000 square meters with participation from 3,260 enterprises from 60 countries, highlighting a significant increase in representation from major companies [1] - The event emphasized high-tech exhibits, with AI-related products accounting for over 50% of total exhibits, including a dedicated AI pavilion featuring around 1,200 items [1] Economic and Trade Projects - A total of 155 investment projects were signed, with 94 in the industrial sector and 44 focusing on "AI+" applications across various industries [2] - Manufacturing projects were prioritized, with 74 signed projects in this category, representing 88% of the total investment amount, covering sectors such as machinery, petrochemicals, and information technology [2] AI and Digital Transformation - The summit utilized AI technology throughout its processes, aligning with the new opportunities presented by the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area 3.0 [2] - An AI matchmaking platform facilitated over 5,300 business negotiation leads for more than 500 companies, enhancing collaboration opportunities [2] Future Events - The 23rd China-ASEAN Expo is scheduled for September 17-21, 2026, with the Philippines as the theme country and Changchun designated as the "Charming City" of China for the event [2]