Group 1 - The "Two Zones" construction in Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (BDA) has made significant progress, with the launch of various industrial support facilities such as the National Medical Big Data AI Training Base and the Industry-Education Integration Base scheduled to begin construction this year [1] - In the past five years, BDA has focused on institutional openness, achieving breakthroughs in key areas such as cross-border data, biomedicine, and autonomous driving, with actual foreign investment in the Yizhuang group reaching $1.264 billion in 2023, accounting for 43.8% of the city's free trade zone [2] - The Yizhuang Comprehensive Bonded Zone is set to enter the operational phase, offering favorable policies for enterprises, including tax incentives and flexible foreign exchange policies, which will benefit various sectors such as manufacturing, R&D, logistics, and sales services [3] Group 2 - The International Medical Innovation Park is a key project under the "Two Zones" initiative, with six multinational pharmaceutical companies establishing innovation R&D centers since July 2024, and more new members expected this year [4] - Infrastructure development within the International Medical Innovation Park includes the preparation for the construction of three municipal roads in the R&D transformation area, with plans for additional road and pipeline projects to commence by the end of the year [4] - Talent support housing is under construction and is expected to be completed by the end of this year, alongside plans for a twelve-year integrated school to attract and retain top talent [4]

Group 1 - Zhaoqing's foreign trade achieved a total import and export value of 24.87 billion yuan in the first seven months of the year, with a year-on-year growth of 16.7%, ranking first in Guangdong Province [1] - Exports reached 17.9 billion yuan, growing by 11.2%, while imports amounted to 6.97 billion yuan, increasing by 34.2%, indicating a comprehensive improvement in total volume, increment, and quality [1] - The processing trade in Zhaoqing saw a significant increase, with a total import and export value of 6.45 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 60.9%, maintaining over 50% growth for six consecutive months [1] Group 2 - Virginie Intelligent Technology (Zhaoqing) Co., Ltd. reported a 20% increase in export value in the first seven months, aided by customs experts who helped improve trade security systems and internal control management [2] - The company successfully passed the AEO certification, resulting in a 70% reduction in average customs inspection rates for goods overseas [2] - Zhaoqing Customs implemented a convenient "regulatory innovation chain" to support smart manufacturing enterprises, simplifying the raw material registration and verification process, thereby enhancing production efficiency [2]

Core Viewpoint - Kexing Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. has successfully passed the AEO advanced certification audit, enhancing its credibility and operational efficiency in international trade, particularly in the high-end biopharmaceutical market [1][3]. Group 1: Company Overview - Kexing Biopharmaceutical is an innovative biopharmaceutical company with over 20 years of international experience, selling products in more than 70 countries and regions [1]. - The company is currently exporting erythropoietin injection worth 12.13 million yuan to Brazil, highlighting its active role in the global market [1]. Group 2: Challenges and Solutions - The company faces stringent requirements for cold chain logistics, needing to maintain a temperature of 2-8°C during transport, where even an additional hour in transit increases logistics costs and risks of product efficacy [1]. - The local customs authority has recognized the company's needs and has taken proactive measures to support it, including forming a specialized team to assist with AEO certification [3]. Group 3: Benefits of AEO Certification - Following AEO certification, the company has experienced a significant reduction in inspection rates and expedited customs clearance, reducing the transport time for shipments to Brazil from 7 days to approximately 5 days [3]. - The AEO certification has provided tangible benefits, including lower logistics costs, enhanced product competitiveness, and improved patient medication safety [3]. Group 4: Industry Impact - The AEO certification is seen as a key driver for high-quality foreign trade development, with the local customs authority implementing a comprehensive support system for businesses [3]. - In the first half of the year, Jinan added three new AEO certified enterprises, bringing the total to 27, which collectively accounted for over 40% of the city's total import and export value, underscoring their importance in stabilizing and enhancing the local foreign trade landscape [3].