Core Insights - Yiwu is transforming its global image with the launch of the "6.0 generation market," integrating digital trade elements such as AI navigation and smart settlement, making global buying and selling accessible via mobile devices [1] - The Yangtze River Delta (YRD) region is enhancing digital infrastructure and trade efficiency through collaborative efforts in data circulation and government services, exemplified by the rapid flow of orders and reduced operational costs for businesses [1][2] Digital Infrastructure - The YRD's digital trade efficiency relies on robust digital infrastructure, including extensive 5G networks and data circulation facilities, ensuring low-latency and high-efficiency data flow [2] - The region has established a "soft connection" for data elements, creating a trading platform and standard recognition system to facilitate data circulation [2] Government Data Collaboration - The YRD has broken down bureaucratic barriers by implementing shared electronic certificate standards, allowing for cross-province recognition of over 40 types of high-frequency electronic certificates [3] - More than 6.7 billion pieces of government data have been shared, supporting 173 government services that can be accessed online, significantly reducing time and cost for businesses [3] Cross-Border E-Commerce Optimization - The YRD is enhancing cross-border e-commerce efficiency through institutional innovations, such as the "single window" for international trade and a collaborative customs model that reduces costs for businesses [4] - The signing of the "Silk Road E-commerce" digital technology application cooperation agreement aims to streamline customs processes, potentially allowing for faster clearance times [4] Industry Digitalization - The YRD is focusing on digital transformation in manufacturing, with initiatives like "smart upgrades" and "digital transformations" to enhance production efficiency and support digital trade [6] - The region's manufacturing capabilities are being bolstered by smart factories and platforms that leverage AI to optimize supply chains and order fulfillment [7] Replicable Efficiency Models - The YRD is developing replicable models for digital trade efficiency, aiming to streamline processes and reduce administrative burdens for cross-border businesses [8] - The region is fostering collaboration across cities and provinces to create industry alliances that support standardized practices and shared services [8]