中新网悉尼10月12日电 (记者薄雯雯)第138届中国进出口商品交易会(广交会)将于10月15日在中国广州 开幕。被誉为"中国第一展"的广交会，总能吸引全球客商不远万里前来赴约。莱登(Lyden Smithers)正是 其中一位。 莱登出生于英国、旅居澳大利亚多年，目前是Titan Network公司联合创始人。参加过十届广交会的他， 早已将广州视为"第二故乡"。在莱登看来，广交会是一个建立信任与友谊的绝佳平台，为国际客商带来 了高效便捷的成交体验、长期稳定的合作关系。 莱登认为，"进入市场的速度"是广交会对国际客商的吸引力之一。"在广交会，我可以与几十个供应商 和工厂面对面接触，与他们讨论产品、获取定价、协商合同、参观工厂，短时间内就可以获得产品样 本，加快生产速度。"莱登近日在接受记者专访时说，在参加广交会之前，线上沟通往往效率低下，往 往需要花费很长时间等待样本的寄送。 面对充满不确定性的全球贸易，莱登极为看重"长期稳定的合作"。他认为，成交秘诀正是在于展现出长 期合作的意愿，并建立信任关系。"在中国取得成功，不仅仅在于谈成一笔好生意，更在于建立关系。 当你与一家工厂见面时，你不仅在考察他们，也在向他们 ...

Core Viewpoint - The Chinese government is implementing export controls on rare earths and related items while ensuring minimal impact on supply chains and maintaining compliance with international trade norms [2]. Group 1: Export Control Measures - China emphasizes its role as a responsible major power, committed to national security and international safety [2]. - The government has conducted thorough assessments of the potential impacts of these export controls on supply chains, concluding that the effects will be very limited [2]. - Prior to the implementation of these measures, China communicated with relevant countries and regions through bilateral export control dialogue mechanisms [2]. Group 2: Compliance and Facilitation - The Chinese government will conduct licensing reviews in accordance with laws and regulations, granting approvals for compliant applications [2]. - Various facilitation measures, such as general licenses and license exemptions, will be actively considered to promote compliant trade [2]. - Export controls are not intended to prohibit exports; applications for civilian use that comply with regulations will be approved, alleviating concerns for related enterprises [2].

Core Insights - Inner Mongolia Hongyuan Source Import and Export Trade Co., Ltd. has been established with a registered capital of 500,000 RMB [1] - The legal representative of the company is Duan Weilen [1] Business Scope - The company is engaged in general projects including goods import and export, import and export agency, domestic trade agency, domestic goods transportation agency, customs declaration services, and information consulting services (excluding licensed information consulting services) [1] - It also involves the sale of beans and tubers, primary processing of edible agricultural products, wholesale and retail of edible agricultural products, internet sales (excluding goods requiring licenses), and food internet sales (only selling pre-packaged food) [1] - Additionally, the company is involved in tuber planting, and it can independently conduct business activities according to its business license, except for projects that require approval [1]

Group 1 - A new company, Shanghai Shanhai Xianglian Trading Co., Ltd., has been established with a registered capital of 10 million RMB [1] - The legal representative of the company is Su Xiaoxiang [1] - The business scope includes general projects such as import and export of goods, technology import and export, and food sales (only pre-packaged food) [1] Group 2 - The company is also involved in housing leasing and has several licensed projects including food sales, transportation of hazardous goods, liquor business, liquor product manufacturing, and catering services [1] - The company is required to obtain relevant approvals from authorities for certain activities before commencing operations [1]

Core Insights - Guangzhou's foreign trade total reached 820.62 billion yuan in the first eight months of the year, marking a year-on-year growth of 13.4%, setting a new historical record for the same period [1] - Exports amounted to 542.09 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 22.2%, leading among China's top ten foreign trade cities [1] - Trade with countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative saw a year-on-year growth of 24.3%, indicating a more balanced and diversified market structure [1] Export Performance - The export of electromechanical products increased by 14.8%, with significant growth in "new three items": electric vehicles (35.1%), lithium batteries (27%), and photovoltaic products (360.8%) [1] - Integrated circuits, automatic data processing equipment, and industrial robots experienced remarkable year-on-year growth rates of 88.4%, 40.7%, and 279.1% respectively, highlighting the shift towards high value-added and high-tech products as new driving forces for exports [1] E-commerce and Market Trends - Cross-border e-commerce imports and exports exceeded 150 billion yuan, with market procurement exports growing by 57.5% [1]

Core Insights - The 138th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) will be held from October 15 to November 4 in Guangzhou, featuring a record exhibition area of 1.55 million square meters and over 74,600 booths, with more than 32,000 participating companies, marking historical highs [1][2] Group 1: Exhibition Highlights - The fair will showcase over 1,000 high-quality enterprises recognized as high-tech, specialized, and innovative, accounting for 34% of the total export exhibitors [2] - A total of 353,000 smart products will be displayed, including a new smart medical area featuring 47 companies with surgical robots and wearable devices [2] - The event is expected to feature over 1 million new products developed in the past year, with nearly 1.1 million products holding independent intellectual property rights [2] Group 2: Market Focus and Participation - The fair has expanded its global partnerships to 227, covering 110 countries and regions, with over 400 major purchasing companies expected to attend [3] - A total of 20,700 buyers from 217 export markets have pre-registered, reflecting a 14.1% increase, with notable growth from the EU, the US, and Belt and Road countries [3] - The introduction of a 3,000 square meter area for domestic sales matching activities aims to integrate domestic and foreign trade [3] Group 3: Support for Exhibitors - Exhibitors will benefit from a 50% reduction in booth fees, with full fee waivers for rural revitalization areas, impacting over 5,000 companies [4] - The fair will provide free online services and platform traffic support for all exhibitors [4] Group 4: Enhancements for Buyers - The fair will implement real-time navigation using Bluetooth, Beidou, and 5G technology to improve the visitor experience [5] - New services include tax refund assistance, increased translation support, and a mobile foreign language consultation service [5] - Over 600 new product launch events will be held, representing a 37% increase from previous editions, aimed at converting foot traffic into orders [5][6]

Core Points - The 138th Canton Fair will be held from October 15 to November 4 in Guangzhou, focusing on meeting enterprise demands and promoting transactions [1] - The number of new product release events has increased to over 600, representing a 37% year-on-year growth [3] Group 1: Innovation and Technology - 63% of the new products launched at the fair incorporate innovative technologies, while 48% feature functional upgrades [4] - 47% of the new products reflect green and low-carbon initiatives, and 31% utilize innovative materials, showcasing the vitality of foreign trade innovation [4] Group 2: Forums and Industry Trends - The fair will organize 13 forums around four major themes, involving over 100 institutions and approximately 120 guests to discuss industry trends such as trade digitization and AI commercialization [4] Group 3: Supply and Demand Matching - The "Trade Bridge" initiative will enhance supply-demand matching, focusing on key industries like new energy, home appliances, and building materials [6] - The initiative includes collecting and publishing procurement lists from buyers to facilitate multiple rounds of matching with exhibitors [6] Group 4: Smart Medical Zone - A new Smart Medical Zone will feature 140 booths and 47 industry representative companies, showcasing products like medical robots and intelligent diagnostic tools [6] - The Smart Medical Zone aims to enhance the experience of exhibitors and facilitate connections within the digital healthcare service and application sectors [8]

Core Viewpoint - The Chinese Ministry of Commerce emphasizes the resilience and vitality of China's foreign trade amidst rising protectionism and unilateralism, highlighting the importance of strong leadership and cooperation among various sectors [1]. Group 1: Trade Performance - In the first eight months of the year, China's total import and export volume reached 29.6 trillion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 3.5%, with exports maintaining positive growth for six consecutive months [2]. - The structure of foreign trade continues to optimize, with mechanical and electrical products accounting for over 60% of total exports, and high-tech products like integrated circuits and industrial robots showing significant growth [2]. - Private enterprises' import and export volume increased by 7.4%, representing 57.1% of the overall trade, indicating strong adaptability and innovation capabilities [2]. Group 2: Trade Diversification - In the first eight months, trade with Belt and Road Initiative countries grew by 5.4%, accounting for 51.7% of total trade, while trade with ASEAN, Africa, and Latin America increased by 9.7%, 16.6%, and 2.3% respectively [3]. - China has signed 23 free trade agreements with 30 countries and regions, significantly reducing trade costs among partners and enhancing cooperation [3]. - The country is expanding unilateral openness by implementing 100% zero-tariff measures on 53 African countries, allowing more trade partners to benefit from China's large market opportunities [3]. Group 3: Canton Fair Highlights - The current Canton Fair features over 10,000 high-quality enterprises recognized for innovation, setting a historical record [4]. - The fair showcases over 1 million new products developed in the past year, with nearly 110 million products having independent intellectual property rights [4]. - The fair promotes smart development with 175 product zones, including 18 dedicated to smart products, and introduces a new smart medical area featuring innovative medical technologies [4]. - Emphasizing green development, the fair includes 305 new energy exhibitors, a 3% increase from the previous session, with 38.4% of participating companies adopting green production technologies [4].

Core Insights - The 138th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) will be held from October 15 to November 4, with a focus on online operations continuing as a norm [1] Group 1: Event Overview - The total exhibition area for this year's Canton Fair is 1.55 million square meters, with a record total of 74,600 booths and over 32,000 participating companies [2][3] - The number of high-quality enterprises with titles such as high-tech, specialized, and new has surpassed 10,000 for the first time, accounting for 34% of the total export exhibitors [2][3] - The fair will showcase over 1 million new products, including nearly 1.1 million products with independent intellectual property rights and around 80,000 products making their debut [2][4] Group 2: New Features and Innovations - A new smart medical area has been established, featuring 47 companies showcasing surgical robots, smart monitoring, and wearable devices [2][5] - The fair will also host over 600 new product launch events and 13 thematic forums to assist companies in brand building and understanding industry trends [3][5] - The number of global partners has increased to 227, covering 110 countries and regions, indicating a broader focus on key markets [3] Group 3: Focus on Quality and Sustainability - The fair emphasizes innovation, with 63% of the new products utilizing innovative technologies, 48% featuring functional upgrades, and 47% reflecting green and low-carbon attributes [5] - Approximately 38.4% of participating companies employ green production technologies, and 305 companies in the renewable energy sector are participating, a 3% increase from the previous fair [5]

Core Insights - The Weifang Municipal Government is focusing on high-level opening-up during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, aiming for an average annual growth of 17.1% in import and export volume, supported by smart customs initiatives and enhanced services [1][3]. Group 1: Customs Efficiency and Services - The Weifang Customs is enhancing efficiency and service quality through initiatives like the "Direct Access for Enterprises" service brand and innovative inspection models for hazardous goods and high-tech products [3]. - The proportion of bulk cargo collected at ports has decreased from 50% to 30%, indicating improved logistics and customs processes [3]. - The number of AEO-certified enterprises has reached 38, a 30% increase since the beginning of the "14th Five-Year Plan," leading the Jinan Customs District [3]. Group 2: Trade Facilitation Measures - A total of 45 measures have been introduced to support the development of agricultural comprehensive zones, and all 23 reform measures for bonded zones have been implemented [3]. - The establishment of 11 regulatory operation sites and 15 quarantine facilities for imported animals has positioned Weifang as a leader in the province [3]. - The "Smart Port E-Pass" monitoring platform has been developed, and Weifang Port has been approved as a national pilot for smart port construction [3]. Group 3: Policy and Service Innovations - The customs authority has implemented cloud-based certificate issuance and intelligent review processes, reducing processing times by over 85% [5]. - Since the beginning of the "14th Five-Year Plan," 330,000 certificates of origin have been issued, resulting in a tax reduction exceeding 1 billion yuan [5]. - The first cross-border e-commerce tax payment in the Jinan Customs District was completed, with the payment process shortened from three days to 30 seconds [5].