Group 1 - Over 70 cooperation agreements were signed between Chinese and Saudi enterprises at the China-Saudi Agricultural Industry and Sustainable Development Forum, with a total value exceeding $4 billion, covering areas such as green technology, smart equipment, and cross-border supply chains [1] - Saudi Arabia has seen over 20 companies enter China, actively participating in economic cooperation, with a focus on effectively importing Saudi goods into China [1] - The forum is expected to inject strong momentum into the ongoing development of China-Saudi economic relations, particularly in the agricultural sector [1] Group 2 - Saudi Arabia is China's largest trading partner in the Middle East, with a projected trade volume of $107.53 billion in 2024, including $50.05 billion in exports from China and $57.48 billion in imports [2] - The Beijing Trade Promotion Council emphasized the importance of deepening international economic cooperation to address global food security challenges and enhance agricultural modernization [2] - Saudi Arabia's "Vision 2030" aims to reduce dependence on oil, increase the private sector's contribution to GDP from 40% in 2016 to 65%, and raise foreign direct investment's share of GDP from 3.8% to 5.7% [2] Group 3 - Saudi Arabia is establishing five economic zones to support various industries, including cloud computing, logistics, and food processing, as part of its strategy to diversify the economy away from oil dependence [3] - The focus on agriculture, energy, biopharmaceuticals, and logistics is expected to create numerous investment opportunities in Saudi Arabia [3]

Group 1 - The Chengdu-themed promotion event was held on April 29, 2025, focusing on deepening economic cooperation between Chengdu and Japan under the theme "Mountain-Sea Dialogue, Win-Win Future" [1] - The event highlighted the opportunities for collaboration in cultural exchange, industrial innovation, and investment, as outlined by the Economic and Commercial Counselor of the Chinese Consulate in Osaka [1] - The "Chengdu-Japan Economic and Trade Cooperation Opportunity List (2025)" was released in Tokyo, identifying key areas for cooperation such as cross-border e-commerce, digital energy, and technological innovation [1] Group 2 - Chengdu's government emphasized its advantages as an international consumption center, free trade pilot zone, and high-tech zone, expanding cooperation with Japanese enterprises in sectors like healthcare, intelligent manufacturing, green low-carbon initiatives, and cultural creativity [1] - The trade volume between Chengdu and Japan reached 33.3 billion yuan in 2024, indicating a strong economic relationship [1] - The event showcased various local products, including specialty agricultural items and cultural creative products, attracting significant attention from Japanese business representatives [1] Group 3 - The next steps for Chengdu and Japan involve enhancing bilateral investment, collaborative technological efforts, and talent exchange in areas of industrial complementarity, innovation synergy, and cultural communication [2] - The event was supported by multiple organizations, including the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade in Japan and various local government bodies in Chengdu [2]