Group 1: Trade Performance - In the first seven months of the year, China's goods trade import and export totaled 25.7 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.5% [1] - In July alone, the total value of goods trade reached 3.91 trillion yuan, growing by 6.7% year-on-year [1] - High-tech and high-value-added products have become the main drivers of trade growth [1] Group 2: Structural Changes - Trade diversification has shown significant results, with rapid growth in trade with emerging markets such as Southeast Asia and Africa [1] - The number of trade entities has expanded, with private enterprises maintaining their position as the main force in foreign trade [1] - Service trade has achieved breakthrough growth, with knowledge-intensive services maintaining a surplus [1] Group 3: Regional Contributions - Zhejiang province's cross-border e-commerce ecosystem supported foreign trade development, with a total import and export value of 2.73 trillion yuan in the first half of the year, up 6.6% [1] - Fujian's foreign trade is driven by new energy and basic materials, with lithium battery exports reaching 76.461 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 23.96% [1] Group 4: Challenges and Future Outlook - High concentration in export markets, similar industrial structures, and severe homogenization competition remain persistent issues for China's foreign trade [2] - There is a need for multi-faceted measures to maintain stable and progressive foreign trade, enhancing quality and quantity [2] - Emphasis on increasing technological content in products and supporting strategic emerging industries through R&D and financing [2] Group 5: Service Trade and Digitalization - Encouragement for "China services" to go global, supporting the integration of service trade with goods trade [3] - Development of overseas logistics platforms and warehouses to enhance local service capabilities of Chinese brands [3] - Establishment of a digital comprehensive service platform for offshore trade to streamline data and regulatory processes [3] Group 6: Global Governance and Standards - Active participation in global economic governance to enhance China's voice in international trade rule-making [4] - Support for a multilateral trade system centered around the World Trade Organization and participation in emerging topics like digital trade [4] - Encouragement for domestic enterprises and industry associations to engage in international standardization activities [4]