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格隆汇1月23日丨大唐西市(00620.HK)公告，于2026年1月23日，公司全资附属公司("大唐西市附属公 司")与海南国际文化艺术品交易中心股份有限公司("海文交")订立谅解备忘录，据此，双方协定： (iii)海文交拟借助大唐西市附属公司深厚的文化艺术底蕴、国际投资与合作平台、艺术品拍卖会、艺术 金融、艺术品仓储物流及古董收藏采购资源，以进行产品开发及市场推广。以数字科技为纽带，海文交 致力推动文化艺术产业合作项目。 大唐西市附属公司主要从事(其中包括)拍卖业务及艺术及收藏品相关业务。透过潜在合作，大唐西市附 属公司预期将能开拓更多业务发展机遇。 (i)订约双方应基于"文化、艺术与科技融合、传承与创新发展"理念，发挥各自优势、资源与专有技术， 实现全面合作(包括但不限于业务与股权投资)，以共同把握商机； (ii)大唐西市附属公司拟借助海文交在海外古董徵集、传统文艺品交易、数字艺术品流通及文创IP服务 等多领域业务优势为发展核心，推动"文化、艺术、科技、数字化、产业、金融"商业模式升级； ...

Core Perspective - Shanghai is focusing on cultivating globally competitive cultural entities, enhancing brand building, and innovating communication mechanisms to effectively tell China's story and promote cultural exchange, providing a replicable "Shanghai model" for global engagement [1]. Group 1: Cultivating Diverse Cultural Entities - The internationalization of cultural entities is the core support for cultural outreach, with Shanghai having a number of leading cultural enterprises like Oriental Pearl, Shanghai Film Group, and MiHoYo, which are evolving from "content export" to "ecosystem export" [2]. - Support for small and medium-sized cultural enterprises is essential, encouraging the development of cultural IP derivatives and providing a "lightweight" empowerment model, including a public service platform for overseas expansion [2]. - A collaborative matrix of cultural enterprises is being constructed to enhance the synergy between large and small entities in the international market, promoting a more vibrant and layered approach to cultural outreach [2]. Group 2: Strengthening Brand Building - Shanghai has strong capabilities in film, performing arts, design, digital entertainment, and art trading, which provide a solid industrial foundation for cultural outreach [3]. - There is a need to create a globally recognizable "Shanghai brand" that combines local cultural resources with international market demands, encouraging the creation of works that feature "Chinese narratives" and "Shanghai expressions" [3]. - The identification of Shanghai's cultural symbols is crucial, focusing on core values that can be globally disseminated, and developing sub-brands that resonate internationally, such as "Shanghai Design" and "Shanghai Light and Shadow" [3]. Group 3: Innovating Communication Mechanisms - Cultural communication is shifting from broad outreach to precise targeting, requiring Shanghai to build a new communication mechanism that emphasizes data-driven approaches and emotional connections [4]. - The integration of culture with other sectors like tourism, commerce, and technology is essential to expand the influence of cultural brands and enhance user engagement through innovative scene design [4]. - Major cultural events in Shanghai, such as the Shanghai International Film Festival and the Shanghai Book Fair, are being upgraded to global cultural events to enhance their international impact and attract top cultural projects [4]. Group 4: Enhancing International Cultural Exchange - Strengthening the "Shanghai brand" in cultural exchange is a systematic project aimed at transforming local cultural resources into international cultural appeal and competitiveness [5]. - This initiative is designed to elevate Shanghai's status as an international cultural metropolis, facilitating mutual understanding and exchange among civilizations [5].

据了解，结合自贸长沙片区改革事项和任务，长沙自贸临空区积极引进市场主体、申请省市下放相关审 批权限，助力企业更好更快搭建国际文化艺术品交易和文物回流公共服务平台。截至目前，已有湖南雅 长沙晚报掌上长沙12月24日讯（全媒体记者 匡小娟 通讯员 李丹）近日，新加坡收藏家协会会员藏品通 过长沙黄花机场海关"海关特殊监管区域进出境展览品"（简称"区内保税展品"）模式申报入境，顺利进 入长沙自贸临空区湖南雅萃商店有限公司保税仓，随后参加上海艺海隆拍卖有限公司举办的拍卖会。这 标志着中国（湖南）自由贸易试验区首单"区内保税展品"业务正式落地，长沙自贸临空区在推动文化艺 术贸易便利化、落实国家战略方面取得实质性突破。 "这批藏品我们提前与长沙黄花机场海关沟通，以'区内保税展品'方式申报，全程仅用3个工作日完成关 封、备案、查验、入仓流程，较传统模式效率提升60%。"湖南雅萃文物商店有限公司相关负责人介 绍，通过新的模式，该批藏品在入境时免缴进口关税及增值税。待拍卖结束后，拍卖成交展品将按落槌 价补缴关税，未成交展品将返回保税仓并在6个月内复出境，或根据实际向海关申请延期。"该模式下， 不仅为企业节约了大笔成本和时间，也扩 ...

Core Insights - The Shanghai International Import Expo (CIIE) has established a dedicated section for cultural relics and artworks, which has been held for five consecutive years since its inception in 2021, resulting in a total of 190 items sold and a transaction volume of 2.25 billion yuan, highlighting its role as a significant platform for promoting high-quality cultural trade in China [1][2] Group 1 - The cultural relics and artworks section of the CIIE has attracted over 60 cultural institutions from more than 20 countries and regions, including renowned auction houses like Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips, facilitating the transformation of artworks from "exhibits" to "commodities" [1] - The section serves as a key vehicle for the implementation of the "five tax exemptions" policy, leveraging the cross-border trade facilitation and cultural service innovation mechanisms of the Shanghai Free Trade Zone [1] - The chairman of Shanghai Free Trade Zone International Cultural Investment Development Co., Ltd. stated that institutional innovation and customs facilitation policies are driving more overseas art institutions to explore the Chinese market, positioning Shanghai as an efficient "gateway" for international cultural relics and artworks entering China [1] Group 2 - The "2025 Shanghai Free Trade Zone Cultural Industry Blue Book" was released during the forum, indicating that the value of cultural and artistic goods entering and exiting the Shanghai Free Trade Zone in 2024 is projected to be 7.286 billion yuan, accounting for 73.2% of the total in Shanghai [2]

Core Insights - The Shanghai International Art Trading Week has become a significant global event, showcasing over 10,000 artworks and attracting more than 300 art institutions from around the world, indicating its growth into a billion-dollar scale event since its inception in 2019 [1][2] - The theme for this year's event is "Global Art Scene · Art Shanghai · Enjoying Life," aiming to integrate global resources and promote the deep fusion of culture, tourism, and commerce, accelerating the formation of a trillion-yuan art industry in Shanghai [1] Group 1: Event Highlights - The event features over 120 art activities and has successfully hosted six editions, establishing itself as a world-class "art magnet" [1] - The 12th West Bund Art & Design Fair has the largest exhibition area to date, showcasing works from over 1,000 artists across 65 countries, with notable galleries participating [2] - The ART021 Shanghai Contemporary Art Fair has attracted 141 galleries from 22 countries, with a significant representation of local galleries, highlighting the event's "home advantage" [3][4] Group 2: Art and Technology Integration - The integration of art and technology is a key highlight, exemplified by the collaboration between artist Hong Hui and the robot Sophia, showcasing a unique art experiment [3] - The event has seen a surge in international participation, with major auction houses like Christie's and Sotheby's reaffirming Shanghai's status as a vital art trading hub [2] Group 3: Art Consumption Network - The event has expanded its influence beyond the exhibition halls, creating a comprehensive art experience network that includes high-end hotels and shopping areas [6] - The introduction of "ARTYWALK" connects galleries and art institutions, promoting a continuous urban art dialogue and enhancing consumer engagement [6][7] - New cultural tourism products have emerged, integrating art with local dining and accommodation options, thereby converting art traffic into sustained consumer engagement [7] Group 4: Digital Innovation - Digital tools have been effectively utilized to connect offline art experiences with online interactions, enhancing consumer engagement through platforms like Alipay [8] - The initiative aims to make art more accessible and integrated into daily life, with plans for an "art consumption station" and collaborations with local coffee brands to create "micro-art spaces" [8]

Group 1 - The 7th Shanghai International Art Trading Week will be held from November 13 to 17, with the theme "Global Art Scene · Art Shanghai · Enjoying Art Life" [1] - The event will feature over 100 art activities, aiming to integrate global art resources and promote deep integration of culture, tourism, and commerce to empower urban economic growth [1] - Key art fairs participating include West Bund Art Fair, ART021, Shanghai Young Art Fair, and Shanghai International Art Book Fair, attracting institutions from China, Europe, the US, Japan, South Korea, and Southeast Asia [1] Group 2 - The West Bund Art Fair and ART021 will have approximately 50% of their galleries from overseas and Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan, with the 12th West Bund Art Fair showcasing the largest exhibition area to date [1] - The 13th ART021 will feature a concentrated presence of Southeast Asian galleries, creating a new platform for "Belt and Road" cooperation and exchange [1] - The 8th China International Import Expo will add two international companies in the cultural relics and art section, with participation from regions including Italy, Germany, and Seychelles, highlighting Shanghai's influence as a major international art trading center [1] Group 3 - The trading week promotes the deep integration of "Art + Business Travel" with key areas like "Art West Bund," "Art Bund," "Art Suhe," and "Art Pudong" to create vibrant art consumption landmarks [2] - A new "Art Bund Ticket" will connect art experiences with daily consumption, and a special travel product will be created in collaboration with travel agencies to link core art activities [2] - The event will also collaborate with Alipay to launch a themed activity page in the "Shanghai Small Tour" app, allowing users to win gifts and unlock benefits in surrounding business districts [2] Group 4 - The trading week will link with art seasons and international art festivals to introduce multiple innovative projects [3]

Group 1: Core Perspectives - The Chief Executive of Hong Kong, John Lee, presented the fourth policy address focusing on economic development and improving people's livelihoods, titled "Deepening Reform, Caring for People's Livelihoods, and Creating a Future Together" [1][2] - The policy address aims to align with national development strategies and outlines measures to enhance governance and management systems, including the establishment of a "Department Head Responsibility System" [1][2] Group 2: Economic Development Initiatives - A "Northern Metropolis Development Committee" will be established to enhance decision-making for the development of the Northern Metropolis, with a focus on attracting high-value industries and potential enterprises to Hong Kong [2] - The government plans to promote new industrialization, health technology, AI, and data science industries, as well as optimize the yacht industry to develop the yacht economy [2] - Efforts will be made to integrate Hong Kong's foreign offices to attract mainland enterprises to utilize Hong Kong as a platform for international expansion [2] Group 3: Financial and Educational Development - The government will accelerate the establishment of an international gold trading market and continue to develop a commodity trading ecosystem in Hong Kong [2] - Plans to develop Hong Kong as an international higher education hub include the construction of a "Northern University Town" and the establishment of a "Study in Hong Kong" program to promote the brand [2] - The government aims to position Hong Kong as a global hub for high-end art trading, leveraging its status as one of the world's top three art trading centers [2]

Core Insights - Oriental Culture (OCG) experienced a 4.73% increase in stock price, reaching $2.88 per share, with a total market capitalization of $59.71 million as of August 23 [1] - The company's total revenue for the year ending December 31, 2024, is projected to be $622.7 thousand, reflecting a year-over-year decrease of 60.59% [1] - The net profit attributable to shareholders is forecasted to be -$2.4335 million, showing a year-over-year increase of 32.37% [1] Company Overview - Oriental Culture Holdings Limited provides e-commerce services for collectibles and artworks, catering to collectors, artists, art dealers, and owners [1] - The company operates a trading platform for various collectibles and artworks, offering transaction convenience for individual and institutional clients [1] - It also provides integrated marketing, warehousing, and technical maintenance services for Chinese clients, and is developing NFTs related to culture and art, along with a metaverse project [1]

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes that effective tax policies should not merely focus on maximizing revenue but should be designed to enable businesses to thrive, thereby fostering economic growth and sustainable tax revenue generation [2][41]. Group 1: Overview of VAT Reform - The Ministry of Finance and the State Taxation Administration has solicited public opinions on the draft implementation regulations for the VAT law [3]. - VAT is a significant tax in China, projected to generate 6.57 trillion yuan in 2024, accounting for 38% of the total national tax revenue [4]. - The draft regulations consist of 57 articles covering key areas such as tax rate application, tax amount calculation, and tax incentives [7]. Group 2: Reasons for Reform - The reform is driven by the need to address multiple practical issues and development demands, including the complexity of the current VAT system established since 1994 [10][9]. - The new regulations aim to clarify who pays taxes, how much, and how deductions are managed, thereby reducing compliance costs for businesses [13][14]. Group 3: Key Changes in the Draft Regulations - Small-scale taxpayers can only upgrade their status and cannot revert to small-scale once classified as general taxpayers, closing loopholes for tax avoidance [15][16]. - The draft clarifies situations where input tax cannot be deducted, such as for personal consumption expenses, which simplifies accounting for businesses [19]. - The regulations tighten the rules around invoicing, preventing businesses from issuing false invoices to help clients save on taxes [20]. Group 4: Impact on Industries - Manufacturing and cross-border e-commerce are expected to benefit significantly from the new regulations, particularly due to clearer definitions of "overseas consumption" [25][28]. - The new rules allow for full deduction of input tax for equipment purchases under 5 million yuan, which can free up capital for businesses to invest in upgrades and R&D [24][26]. - The financial and real estate sectors will face stricter regulations regarding tax deductions, prompting businesses to be more vigilant about their expenses [34][36]. Group 5: New Opportunities and Challenges - The regulations may lead to the emergence of new professions, such as cross-border tax architects and digital tax management consultants, as businesses adapt to the new tax landscape [37]. - Companies may explore innovative strategies to optimize their tax burdens, such as forming cooperatives to benefit from tax exemptions [38].