郑平强调，要把准问题积极应对挑战，提振信心敏锐把握机遇，紧盯目标积极强化措施。下阶段，全市 要聚力消费提振，深挖内需潜力，办好"湘超"消费活动，抢抓国庆中秋假期，推动柴油货车以旧换新。 要聚力外贸挖潜，巩固回升势头，持续开展"外贸企业大走访"，支持企业参加广交会、进博会等，拓展 非洲、东盟、日韩等新兴市场。要聚力招商引资，增强发展动能，开展产业链、基金、以商招商，借助 湘台会、旅发大会等签约落地高质量项目。要全力以赴冲刺三季度，决战决胜全年度，为全市高质量发 展贡献商务力量。 今年以来，长沙商务和开放型经济顶压前行、迎难而上，呈现总体平稳、稳中有进的态势。1至7月，全 市社零总额3269.14亿元，同比增长5.9%，高于全国1.1个百分点；新增限上批零住餐企业325家，增长 28.5%；实现进出口总值1627.3亿元，同比增加1.5%，占全省52.9%，其中对非贸易增长57.5%，占全省 54.4%；实际使用外资增长26.3%；新引进重大项目116个，总投资1022.9亿元。 8月26日，全市商务经济运行分析会举行，副市长郑平出席并讲话。 ...

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the proactive measures taken by Suzhou City to boost foreign trade amidst challenges, resulting in significant growth in import and export activities, particularly through innovative products and cross-border e-commerce initiatives [6][10]. Foreign Trade Growth - From January to April this year, Suzhou's foreign trade reached 2.473 billion yuan, marking a year-on-year increase of 33.13%, the highest growth rate in the province [7]. - Exports accounted for 2.113 billion yuan, up 21.12%, while imports surged to 360 million yuan, reflecting a remarkable increase of 218.39% [7]. Industry Development - Suzhou is leveraging its abundant soybean straw resources to produce wood-plastic flooring, which is exported to 82 countries and regions [9]. - The city has established three national foreign trade transformation and upgrading bases, focusing on textiles, fruits, and green home products, to enhance the scale and cluster development of foreign trade enterprises [9][10]. Cross-Border E-Commerce - The establishment of the Alpha Cross-Border E-Commerce Industrial Park has been pivotal in supporting local businesses to engage in international trade through platforms like Amazon and Alibaba [16]. - In the first four months of this year, the cross-border e-commerce transaction volume in Suzhou reached 61.53 million yuan, indicating a growing trend in online international sales [17]. Market Expansion Strategies - Companies are encouraged to participate in both domestic and international exhibitions to expand their market reach, with government support for participation in key trade shows [12][13]. - The city is actively promoting international product certifications and trademark registrations to enhance the competitiveness of high-tech and high-value-added products in foreign markets [13]. Resource Sharing and Collaboration - Local enterprises are forming partnerships across various sectors, such as fruit processing and smart home appliances, to share resources and achieve mutual benefits in export activities [17].