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Core Insights - Jiangsu's foreign trade demonstrates resilience despite uncertainties, with a total import and export value of 4.88 trillion yuan from January to October, accounting for 13.1% of the national total and contributing over 20% to the national export growth [1] Group 1: Market Expansion - Jiangsu is focusing on opening new markets and expanding new business formats to enhance foreign trade [1] - Yangjie Electronics has seen a 30% growth in foreign sales, with plans for factory expansions in Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand [2] Group 2: Innovation in Trade - The "Shicaitong" platform in Changshu has facilitated a significant increase in exports for small and micro foreign trade businesses, growing from 1 billion USD to over 15 billion USD since 2020 [3] - Jiangsu's imports and exports with Belt and Road countries reached 2.44 trillion yuan, an 11.7% increase year-on-year, while trade with ASEAN countries grew by 22.1% [3] Group 3: Digital Transformation - The cross-border e-commerce sector in Suzhou's Shengze Town has seen a 225.4% increase in import and export value, reaching 3.635 billion yuan from January to September [4] - Jiangsu's cross-border e-commerce platforms experienced over 60% growth in imports and exports from January to October, with traditional industries leveraging digital channels for international market expansion [5] Group 4: Brand Development - Companies like Borui Electric and Yadea are enhancing their competitive edge through quality control and innovation, with Borui's products entering over 70 countries and Yadea adapting products for Southeast Asian markets [6] - Jiangsu's effective invention patent numbers remain among the highest in the country, with advanced manufacturing clusters contributing over 60% of these patents [7]