“世界超市”义乌将全力打造全球贸易标杆地

Core Insights - Yiwu, known as the "world supermarket," hosted the 2025 Yiwu Trade Conference, attracting over 1,000 domestic and international buyers, trade association representatives, and e-commerce platforms [1] - The city aims to establish itself as a global trade benchmark and innovation hub through its "146" development strategy, focusing on marketization, internationalization, digitalization, and integration [1] - The Yiwu Global Digital Trade Center, a key project under the listed company Yiwu Small Commodity City, has a total investment of approximately 8.3 billion yuan and aims to enhance the digital capabilities of trade [1] Trade and Logistics Development - The conference theme "New Patterns, New Opportunities, New Benchmarks" addressed global economic trends and trade rules, alongside the second China Logistics Hub Development Conference and an AI-enabled trade forum [2] - Yiwu is enhancing its logistics capabilities through four main channels: land (Zhejiang-Europe Railway), sea (integration with Ningbo-Zhoushan Port), online (digital trade), and air (global air cargo network) [2] - From January to September this year, the Zhejiang-Europe Railway (Yixinou) operated 2,427 trains, a year-on-year increase of 18.3%, while the sea-rail intermodal transport saw a 22.6% increase in heavy container shipments [2] Digital Economy and AI Integration - Yiwu is recognized as a pioneer in the digital economy, developing a comprehensive trade model that includes 13 AI applications focused on small commodity trade [3] - The model has over 30,000 registered users and has recorded over 1 billion AI product calls, with businesses utilizing AI seeing order increases of over 30% [3]