Core Points - The third China International Supply Chain Promotion Expo opened in Beijing on July 16, themed "Linking the World, Creating the Future" [1] - The expo is a national-level event focused on supply chains, held annually starting from 2023, with this year's event taking place in summer for the first time [1] - The exhibitors at the expo represent 75 countries, regions, and international organizations, with foreign exhibitors accounting for 35%, an increase of three percentage points from the previous year [1] - The number of U.S. participating companies increased by 15% compared to the last edition, maintaining the highest number of foreign exhibitors [1] - Despite attempts by some countries to decouple from China and politicize supply chains, the participation of numerous foreign companies in the expo indicates that decoupling is not a viable path for business development [1] Industry Insights - The expo highlights the importance of supply chains, encompassing all stages from raw materials to customer service, showcasing the interconnectedness of global trade [1] - The participation of international exhibitors reflects a continued interest in engaging with the Chinese market, countering narratives of supply chain decoupling [1] - The event serves as a platform for promoting global supply chain collaboration and innovation, reinforcing China's role in the global supply chain ecosystem [1]

Group 1 - The third China International Supply Chain Promotion Expo (Chain Expo) will be held from July 16 to 20 in Beijing, with over 650 companies and organizations participating from 75 countries and regions, including a significant presence from U.S. exhibitors [1] - U.S. exhibitors have increased by 15% compared to the previous edition, maintaining the largest share among foreign exhibitors, with a 10% growth in exhibition area [1] - The proportion of foreign exhibitors has risen from 32% to 35%, with over 65% of participants being Fortune 500 and industry-leading companies [1] Group 2 - The China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) has facilitated 22 delegations of U.S. business leaders visiting China this year, indicating a strong interest in continued cooperation despite challenges in U.S.-China relations [1] - The American Chamber of Commerce in China reported that 67% of its member companies have no plans to relocate, highlighting China as a primary investment destination [2] - In the first half of this year, nearly 2,500 Chinese companies participated in over 30 professional exhibitions in the U.S., covering various sectors such as electronics, textiles, and pharmaceuticals, with a total exhibition area exceeding 32,000 square meters [2]