Core Insights - The 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) is set to enhance its role as an international public product by establishing a dedicated section for products from least developed countries (LDCs) and expanding the existing African products section [1][2] - The expo features participation from 123 enterprises from Belt and Road Initiative countries, a 23.1% increase year-on-year, and 163 enterprises from LDCs, a 23.5% increase year-on-year, with African enterprises seeing an 80% increase in participation [1] - The event aims to promote global economic resilience and sustainable agricultural development through dedicated forums [1][2] Group 1 - The establishment of a dedicated section for LDC products at the CIIE reflects China's commitment to supporting these countries in accessing the Chinese market [1][2] - The expo has facilitated the entry of products like Lao coffee and Ethiopian leather into Chinese supermarkets for the first time, showcasing the expanding market opportunities for developing countries [2] - The CIIE has implemented measures such as free standard booths and logistics subsidies to lower barriers for LDC participation, enhancing their ability to engage with the Chinese market [2] Group 2 - The CIIE serves as a bridge for global cooperation, contrasting with the isolationist tendencies of some countries, emphasizing the importance of shared progress [3] - The event aligns with China's global development initiative, which aims to ensure that no country or individual is left behind, reinforcing the value of high-level openness in promoting global development [2][3]