Group 1 - The core viewpoint is that Chinese furniture manufacturers are experiencing a surge in overseas orders, particularly from Asian and Middle Eastern markets, leading to increased hiring and production efforts in Foshan, Guangdong [1][3][7] - The demand for Chinese furniture has notably increased in markets such as Singapore and India, with India showing a growth rate exceeding 50% [5][11] - Many factories in Foshan are actively preparing shipments of various furniture items, indicating a robust export activity [7][9] Group 2 - The furniture export value from Foshan reached 10.64 billion yuan in the first seven months of the year, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 1.7% [13] - Exports to the Middle East amounted to approximately 1.18 billion yuan, marking a year-on-year increase of 13.6%, while exports to ASEAN countries reached 850 million yuan, growing by 6.7% [13]