Group 1 - The fourth International Convention and Exhibition Economic Development Forum was held during the 2025 China International Service Trade Fair, showcasing Shaoxing's innovative achievements in the exhibition economy [1] - Shaoxing has established a cluster of five professional exhibition venues, with a total construction area of 491,000 square meters, centered around the Shaoxing International Exhibition Center [1][3] Group 2 - The exhibition economy is becoming a strong engine for urban industrial and cultural innovation, with Shaoxing focusing on both traditional and emerging exhibition brands to support its transformation from a textile city to a hub for new industries [3] - Shaoxing is integrating culture with exhibitions through unique models, enhancing visitor engagement and increasing average stay duration by 15% through innovative exhibition routes [3] Group 3 - Shaoxing is a key city in the Yangtze River Delta and a national historical and cultural city, recognized as the largest production base for chemical fiber fabrics and dyeing, as well as a major center for freshwater pearls and socks [5] - The city has developed a modern industrial system characterized by three major industries (textiles, chemicals, metal processing) and two historical industries (yellow wine, pearls), along with four emerging industries [5] Group 4 - Shaoxing is leveraging exhibitions as a key strategy for national opening-up, with the 2025 Spring Textile Expo attracting over 7,773 international buyers from 80 countries, resulting in intended orders worth 369 million yuan [5] - The city plans to organize 300 groups and 3,000 enterprises to participate in domestic and international exhibitions, having already sent 236 groups and 2,139 enterprises, achieving an intended transaction amount of 370 million USD [5] Group 5 - Future plans for Shaoxing include establishing 3-5 high-level international exhibition projects in collaboration with international organizations over the next three years, aiming to enhance the international influence of its exhibition brands [6] - The city will focus on four key tasks: strengthening dual-feature exhibition IPs, creating a smart exhibition ecosystem, expanding international cooperation, and integrating into the Yangtze River Delta exhibition economy [6]