Core Insights - The 30th China International Furniture Expo (FURNITURE China 2025) and the China High-end Furniture Manufacturing Expo (FMC China 2025) will take place in September at the Shanghai Expo Exhibition Center, covering over 350,000 square meters, with an increase of 30,000 square meters from the previous year [1] - The event will feature over 3,200 domestic and international brands, attracting an estimated 200,000 professional visitors from 160 countries and regions, showcasing advancements in original design, green technology, smart living, and more [1][5] - The Modern Shanghai Design Week has undergone a strategic upgrade, now named "2025 Modern Shanghai Design Week," reflecting a comprehensive renewal in exhibition structure, exhibitor composition, and industry connections [1] Exhibition Highlights - The H3 Design High Ground Pavilion will focus on the theme "Design ∞ Possibilities," featuring influential design brands and renowned designers, including Chi Wing Lo and BANMOO [2] - The "Inaccessible Bamboo 2025" design exhibition will showcase over 50 original designs created by 10 bamboo processing companies and 20 experienced designers, emphasizing contemporary design and green concepts [2] - The H1 Pavilion will cover the entire industry chain from materials to soft furnishings, integrating innovative building materials and custom products to meet designers' comprehensive needs [3] Sustainability Initiatives - The Commercial High-end Integrated Pavilion will host the ReMe-ESG sustainable development theme exhibition, promoting low-carbon living and sustainable materials through various activities involving designers, architects, and ESG experts [3] - The event aims to enter a new era of digitalization and furniture industry internet integration, creating a factory direct sales model that connects online and offline channels [3][4] Digital Transformation - The Furniture China digital foreign trade platform, DTS, will undergo significant upgrades, providing smarter matching, immersive interaction, and efficient procurement for global furniture buyers and quality suppliers [4] Cultural Integration - The H1 Pavilion will offer an immersive experience of Eastern lifestyle aesthetics, featuring exhibitions that dialogue between intangible cultural heritage and contemporary life, including traditional crafts and innovative materials [5] - The event will see participation from over 3,200 companies, with a notable international presence from 25 countries and regions, including Denmark, Italy, and Singapore [5]