Group 1 - The core point of the article is the approval of the "Guidelines for Testing the Specificity, Uniformity, and Stability of New Varieties of Goji Berry" by the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV), marking a significant achievement for China in the field of goji berry variety testing [1][2] - The guidelines were developed over five years, analyzing data from 1,886 germplasm resources and 64 morphological indicators from 46 approved varieties, resulting in 27 standardized characteristics for new variety identification [1][2] - This is the first international testing standard for goji berry species and represents China's eighth international plant variety testing guideline, enhancing China's international influence in goji berry DUS testing [2] Group 2 - The approval of the guidelines provides a unified standard for the protection of global goji berry germplasm resources and commercial breeding, serving as a legal basis for international goji seedling trade disputes [2] - Ningxia, as the core production area for goji berries in China, plans to strengthen technical exchanges and cooperation with countries along the Belt and Road Initiative and UPOV member countries, promoting local goji enterprises to participate in international variety rights transactions [2] - The initiative aims to encourage the export of independently cultivated varieties and expand global market share for Chinese goji berries [2]