Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles highlights the significant progress and reforms in the Henan Free Trade Zone, showcasing the province's commitment to institutional innovation and opening up its economy [1][2][3] - The implementation of the "Regulations on Institutional Innovation in the China (Henan) Pilot Free Trade Zone" has catalyzed reforms, leading to a dynamic optimization of the investment negative list and upgrades in trade facilitation [1] - In the first half of the year, Henan's import and export volume reached 49.01 billion, a year-on-year increase of 29.4%, with 10,274 new enterprises established, totaling 151,000, which is 5.6 times the number before the establishment of the Free Trade Zone [1] Group 2 - The construction of a comprehensive international logistics system in Henan is accelerating, with Zhengzhou being selected as a global international postal express hub, handling 435,000 tons of cargo, a 23.9% increase [2] - The China-Europe Railway Express (Zhengzhou) has seen significant growth, with 1,522 trains operated, marking a 52.1% increase [2] - The province has optimized its foreign investment services, addressing 36 pain points for foreign enterprises, resulting in a 99.5% year-on-year increase in foreign visitor traffic [2] Group 3 - In the second half of the year, Henan's Free Trade Zone will align with international high-standard economic and trade rules, with 77 pilot measures set to be implemented [3] - The province aims to enhance the Zhengzhou-Luxembourg "Air Silk Road" and expand the China-Europe Railway Express routes to Europe, Central Asia, and ASEAN [3] - Henan is leveraging opportunities from international trade agreements like RCEP to strengthen its economic ties with regions such as the Greater Bay Area and the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle [3]