专家访谈汇总：养宠养成“伴侣”，谁能吃到情绪价值的溢价？

Group 1: Cross-Border Tourism - The global cross-border tourism market is set to fully recover in 2024, with travel volume reaching 1.4 billion and market size exceeding $1.6 trillion, only 4% short of pre-pandemic peak levels [3] - China, as the largest source country, recorded 180 million outbound trips and nearly $290 billion in cross-border tourism revenue, significantly outpacing the global average in recovery speed and scale [3] - Data from the May Day holiday indicates a 173% year-on-year surge in inbound travel orders, while outbound travel is concentrated in Southeast Asia and Japan/Korea, with flight bookings increasing over 25% [3] - The trend towards short-haul cross-border travel is becoming mainstream, supported by the recovery of flight routes and reflecting the middle class's demand for "value for money" and "fragmented" leisure experiences [3] - The return of Chinese tourists is reshaping global tourism consumption structures and will substantially boost various segments of the global tourism-related industry chain, including airport operators, airlines, destination marketing agencies, and outbound travel service providers [3] Group 2: Veterinary Medicine Market - The veterinary medicine market in China has reached hundreds of billions in 2024, with an expected annual growth rate of 5%-8%, driven by the scale-up of traditional livestock farming and the rise of the pet economy and animal health awareness [4] - Key consumer demands include disease prevention, new vaccines, enhanced safety, and green low-residue products, leading to a shift in product structure from chemical drugs to biological products [4] - The industry is experiencing a "bipolarization" trend, where large enterprises dominate in brand, channel, and capacity, while small enterprises seek differentiation in niche markets such as pet medicine and localized disease prevention [4] - New operational entities, represented by large livestock farming companies, are increasingly focused on prevention efficiency, product residue, and economic benefits, demanding higher quality and stability in veterinary products [4] Group 3: Oral Healthcare Market - The oral healthcare market is expanding due to high rates of edentulism among those aged 65 and above (over 50%) and a 70% prevalence of malocclusion among adolescents, driven by both functional and aesthetic needs [6] - From 2025 to 2030, the average annual growth rate in lower-tier markets is expected to exceed that of first-tier cities by 5-8 percentage points, becoming a core expansion direction for private chains and telemedicine platforms [6] - With the implementation of centralized procurement policies covering implants and orthodontic materials, domestic companies are expected to see an increase in localization rates to 35%-40% over the next five years [6] - Public institutions remain dominant in handling severe cases and educational resources, while private institutions are more flexible, focusing on user experience and brand marketing, particularly in self-funded projects like implants, orthodontics, and aesthetic restorations [6] - Guangdong, Jiangsu, and Shandong account for over 50% of national oral healthcare resources, with Guangdong having a well-established full industry chain in equipment, consumables, and service institutions [6] - Over the next five years, policy direction and technological advancements will drive a shift in oral healthcare services from "treatment-oriented" to "prevention + personalized management + long-term repurchase" consumption cycles [6] Group 4: U.S.-China Trade Talks Impact on LPG - A significant breakthrough in U.S.-China trade relations occurred on May 12, 2025, with 91% of tariffs being lifted and the remaining "reciprocal tariffs" reduced to 10% within 90 days [8] - The reduction in tariffs has substantially improved the cost structure of U.S. products, leading to a $43 per ton increase in June FEI propane paper prices, indicating a rise in market optimism [8] - Chinese ports (e.g., Binzhou, Jiaxing, Ningbo, Tianjin) received a 31.44% increase in shipments of U.S. goods in April, reflecting anticipatory market behavior [8] - The decrease in U.S. tariffs is expected to alter the structure of LPG imports, opening a window for U.S. LPG to re-enter the Chinese market, particularly benefiting energy importers and LPG shipping companies with U.S. procurement capabilities [8] - The rapid increase in June FEI propane paper prices from $517 to $560 per ton (an 8.3% rise) reflects market expectations for U.S. products to re-enter the Asia-Pacific region [8] - In the medium term, U.S. production capacity and tariff advantages will create arbitrage opportunities, suggesting a focus on LPG traders and storage companies with long-term contracts and futures hedging capabilities [8] Group 5: Shipping Industry Response to U.S. Trade Policy - Following the May 12 U.S.-China joint statement, which lifted 91% of tariffs and provided a 90-day suspension on 24% of "reciprocal tariffs," a surge in shipping activity was observed, particularly on routes to the U.S. [9] - The export surge is driven by two key factors: the release of previously delayed shipments due to high tariffs and companies' anticipation of future policy volatility, prompting them to utilize the low-tariff window for deliveries or inventory replenishment [9] - Shipping companies had previously reduced capacity on U.S. routes due to cautious expectations regarding U.S.-China trade tensions, reallocating some capacity to more stable Southeast Asia and European routes [9] - Data from the Shanghai Shipping Exchange indicates that freight rates for U.S. West and East Coast routes have increased by 3.3% and 1.6%, respectively, with further increases expected in the coming weeks [9] - Shipping-related companies (e.g., container shipping, port operations, freight forwarding platforms) will directly benefit from the increased turnover rates and enhanced bargaining power resulting from this export surge [9] - The current "explosion" in shipping activity reflects both the release of market sentiment due to policy changes and the sensitivity of U.S.-China trade structures to external variables [9] - Small exporters, such as Shuangma Plastics and factories in the Yangtze River Delta, report a rapid restart of U.S. customer orders and accelerated payment and scheduling actions within the 90-day tariff relief window [9]