Core Viewpoint - The foreign trade performance of several provinces in China has shown significant improvement in the first half of the year, with a focus on stabilizing and enhancing foreign trade quality and quantity in the coming months [1][5]. Group 1: Performance of Major Foreign Trade Provinces - Shandong Province achieved a total import and export value of 1.73 trillion yuan, ranking fifth nationally, with a year-on-year growth of 6.8%, surpassing the national average of 3.9% [2]. - Guangdong, as the largest foreign trade province, contributed 28% to the national foreign trade growth, while Jiangsu's import and export growth rate exceeded the national average by 2.3 percentage points [2]. - The combined import and export value of Guangdong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shanghai, and Shandong accounted for 64.1% of the national total, with a year-on-year growth of 4.8%, driving overall growth by 3 percentage points [2]. Group 2: Performance of Central and Western Provinces - The 18 provinces in Central and Western China reported a total import and export value of 3.95 trillion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 11.2%, exceeding the national average by 8.3 percentage points [3]. - Shaanxi Province achieved an import and export total of 244.514 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 7.5%, indicating a significant recovery in growth rate compared to the first quarter [4]. Group 3: Policy Outlook and Future Expectations - Experts anticipate that policies to stabilize foreign trade will be further strengthened in the second half of the year, with potential financing support for foreign trade enterprises facing challenges [6]. - The focus will be on promoting industrial upgrades, enhancing collaborative efficiency through infrastructure connectivity, and expanding into emerging markets to stabilize international market shares [6]. - The future foreign trade strategy will aim to build a framework based on domestic circulation, diversified markets, and technological innovation to seek greater development space [6].

● 本报记者 王舒嫄 今年上半年，多个"外贸大省"纷纷交出亮眼成绩单，为稳住外贸基本盘发挥重要作用；多个中西部省份 外贸增速高于全国增速，发展潜力得到进一步释放……上半年，大部分省份外贸数据走出一条清晰 的"上扬线"。 专家认为，推动外贸稳量提质仍是各省份重点关注工作。预计下半年稳外贸政策会进一步加码，针对受 冲击较大的外贸企业的融资支持政策有望出台。 从上述案例可以管窥山东这个"外贸大省"上半年能取得亮眼成绩的原因。海关数据显示，上半年，山东 省货物贸易进出口1.73万亿元人民币，列全国第5位，同比增长6.8%，高于全国3.9个百分点。其中，出 口1.05万亿元，增长6%。（下转A07版） （上接A01版）上半年，广东作为我国外贸第一大省，对全国外贸增长的贡献率达28%；江苏货物贸易 进出口增速高于全国2.3个百分点；浙江对全国出口增长贡献率达19.8%…… "'外贸大省'在全国外贸总额中占比高，对稳定外贸基本盘发挥着关键作用。上半年，广东、江苏、浙 江、上海、山东进出口值合计占全国进出口总值的64.1%，同比增长4.8%，高出全国整体增速1.9个百分 点，拉动进出口整体增长3个百分点。'大省'也是出口增长 ...