商务部部长王文涛：让中国成为更多国家最佳出口目的地

Group 1 - The core message of the event "Export to China" is to invite countries to leverage new opportunities in exporting to China, aiming to make China a preferred destination for exports [1] - The Ministry of Commerce plans to hold over 100 events in 2026, inviting countries like the UK, Kazakhstan, Kenya, and Thailand to participate as annual theme countries, enhancing international cooperation and trade balance [1] - Beijing aims to integrate imports with consumption, positioning itself as a primary destination for global quality goods and services, supported by improved business environments and supply chain optimization [1] Group 2 - In 2025, China's imports reached a record high of 18.48 trillion yuan, maintaining its position as the world's second-largest import market for 17 consecutive years [2] - The number of participating companies in the China International Import Expo reached a new high, with intended transaction amounts exceeding 80 billion USD, reflecting strong international interest [2] - The import of various categories, including mechanical and electrical products, increased significantly, with electronic components and computer parts growing by 9.7% and 20% respectively [2] Group 3 - The increase in imports reflects a transformation in domestic industrial structure and an enhancement in the quality of life for consumers, with high-tech product imports rising by 9.9% [3] - There is a notable shift in consumer preferences towards a more diverse range of products, as evidenced by a 13.4% increase in the import of dried fruits and nuts [3] - The "Export to China" initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance China's openness and create a synergistic system with "Invest in China" and "Buy in China" [3]