Core Insights - The China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) has evolved into a significant economic and trade bridge between China and ASEAN countries since its inception in 2004, showcasing the robust growth and potential of bilateral trade and cooperation [1] Group 1: Growth Metrics - The total number of exhibition booths has increased from 2,506 in the first expo to 6,493 in 2024, with the newly added Guilin exhibition area contributing 1,093 booths [2] - The exhibition area has expanded significantly from 50,000 square meters in the first expo to 192,000 square meters in the 21st expo, marking a historical high and providing more opportunities for international display and exchange [4] - The number of participating enterprises has risen from 1,505 in 2004 to 3,300 in 2024, reflecting a growing enthusiasm among exhibitors [4] Group 2: Trade Growth - Bilateral trade between China and ASEAN has surged from $105.883 billion in 2004 to $982.34 billion in 2024, representing an increase of 827.7% [10] - The trade volume between Guangxi and ASEAN countries has also seen significant growth, from $1 billion in 2004 to 397.82 billion yuan in 2024, achieving a historical high [10] - The year-on-year growth rates for 2023 and 2024 were 22.8% and 17.2%, respectively, indicating a stable upward trend in trade [10] Group 3: Digital Transformation - The introduction of the "Cloud CAEXPO" in 2020 has attracted 9,473 enterprises over five sessions, averaging about 2,000 participants per session, demonstrating the platform's sustainability and engagement [7] - The total number of economic and trade activities reached 411, showcasing a shift from quantity to quality and enhancing the effectiveness of trade cooperation through digital services [7] Group 4: Diverse Exhibits - The expo has transitioned from showcasing specialty products to advanced processing and smart collaboration, featuring a wide range of exhibits from agricultural products to cutting-edge technology [12] - The 22nd CAEXPO will host 3,200 enterprises from 45 countries and regions, with a total exhibition area of 160,000 square meters, including a new 10,000 square meter AI pavilion [12] - Approximately 1,200 innovative products, including AI and AR technologies, will be presented, highlighting the expo's focus on technological advancement [12] Group 5: Future Outlook - The CAEXPO is entering a new phase aimed at deepening economic cooperation, promoting industrial synergy, and enhancing people-to-people connections, thereby contributing to a closer China-ASEAN community [14]

Core Points - The redwood furniture market is facing serious issues with counterfeit products and fraudulent certifications, leading to consumer deception and market disorder [1][3] - The definition of redwood furniture is strictly regulated, requiring compliance with national standards, yet many products do not meet these criteria [1][3] - The prevalence of fake certifications undermines the credibility of the industry, as some merchants acquire these certificates in bulk, further complicating consumer trust [3][4] Industry Summary - The high prices and scarcity of redwood furniture have led some merchants to exploit consumer ignorance, using deceptive practices to sell inferior products [3] - Recent media reports have highlighted the widespread nature of these fraudulent activities, prompting calls for stricter enforcement and oversight from regulatory bodies [3][4] - A joint investigation team has been established in Xianyou County to address these issues, with actions already taken to seize counterfeit products and investigate involved parties [3][4]

红木商品科普卡片1：国标红木 据央视新闻8月24日消息，近日，《财经调查》记者接到不少来自消费者的投诉，当前一些红木商品的市场销售行为中，正衍生出材质不符、价格虚高的 乱象。这不仅扰乱了市场秩序，更是直接侵害着消费者的权益！ 红木家具城个别商户介绍"偷料"玄机 一张红木双人床报价能差2.7万元 按国家规定，红木家具专指以国标红木为主要材质的家具，"国标红木" 即符合国标《红木》（GB/T 18107-2017）的5属8类29个树种： 《财经调查》记者来到廊坊市大城县，这里是北方红木家具生产交易中心，商家汇集红木城，大果紫檀等红木品种名词随处可见。 记者对比多家红木家具商户后发现，相同规格的同类红木家具，不同商家的报价相差悬殊。同样是一张1.8米×2米的缅甸花梨木双人床，商家报出的价格 最低18000元，最高达到45000元，差价足足27000元。 一家名为"福桂源"的商户负责人告诉记者，好的红木家具，工艺是关键，做工越精细复杂，价格往往越高；除此之外，制作家具消耗木材的多少，也对最 终售价有不小的影响。有一种"偷料"的做法，能节约不少成本。 这位负责人也向记者透露，除了用料、工艺的差异，更关键的是市场里还藏着 ...

编辑：张静也 转载请注明央视财经 （央视财经《财经调查》）近日，总台《财经调查》记者接到不少来自消费者的投诉，当前一些红木商 品的市场销售行为中，正衍生出材质不符、价格虚高的乱象。在廊坊市大城县的北方红木家具生产交易 中心，大果紫檀等红木品种名词随处可见。记者对比多家红木家具商户后发现，相同规格的同类红木家 具，不同商家的报价相差悬殊。同样是一张1.8米×2米的缅甸花梨木双人床，商家报出的价格最低18000 元，最高达到45000元，差价足足27000元。一名商户负责人表示，有一种"偷料"的做法，能节约不少成 本，除了用料、工艺的差异，更关键的是市场里还藏着"精品"与"一般的通货"之分——外表看着相似， 内里的用料品质却不尽相同。同样材质的家具，精品与偷料制作的单套价差接近一万元！ ...

（央视财经《财经调查》）近日，《财经调查》记者接到不少来自消费者的投诉，当前一些红木商品的市场销售行为中，正衍生出材质不符、价格虚高的乱 象。这不仅扰乱了市场秩序，更是直接侵害着消费者的权益！ 红木家具城个别商户介绍"偷料"玄机 一张红木双人床报价能差2.7万 红木商品科普卡片1：国标红木 按国家规定，红木家具专指以国标红木为主要材质的家具，"国标红木" 即符合《红木》国标（GB/T 18107-2017）的5 属8 类29 个树种： 《财经调查》记者来到廊坊市大城县，这里是北方红木家具生产交易中心，商家汇集红木城，大果紫檀等红木品种名词随处可见。 记者对比多家红木家具商户后发现，相同规格的同类红木家具，不同商家的报价相差悬殊。同样是一张1.8米×2米的缅甸花梨木双人床，商家报出的价格最 低18000元，最高达到45000元，差价足足27000元。 一家名为"福桂源"的商户负责人告诉记者，好的红木家具，工艺是关键—— 做工越精细复杂，价格往往越高；除此之外，制作家具消耗木材的多少，也对 最终售价有不小影响。有一种"偷料"的做法，能节约不少成本。 这位负责人也向记者透露，除了用料、工艺的差异，更关键的是市场里还 ...

Core Insights - The article highlights the efforts of Lai Shui County in Hebei Province to leverage media and e-commerce for rural revitalization, particularly focusing on the promotion of local agricultural products like hemp walnuts [1][2][3] Group 1: Media and E-commerce Initiatives - Lai Shui County has implemented a "media + market linkage" strategy to enhance the sales of local agricultural products, resulting in significant sales growth for hemp walnuts [1][2] - A specialized task force has been established to learn from advanced experiences in "media +" empowerment for rural revitalization, aiming to broaden perspectives and explore new cooperation models [2] - The county has organized over 50 events this year, including product exhibitions and competitions, to promote local specialties and train over 3,000 farmers and business personnel in e-commerce skills [2] Group 2: Product Market Expansion - Traditional industries in Lai Shui, such as hemp walnuts, cloisonné, copper hot pot, and redwood furniture, are expanding their market reach beyond the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region to southern markets like the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area [3] - The sales revenue of hemp walnuts has increased by over 100 million yuan compared to the same period last year, indicating strong market demand [3]

中新网记者 卢岩 闫旭 在福建省莆田市仙游县三福艺术馆小叶紫檀家具区，黄福镇正在一台红木单人椅前，向"活力中国调研 行"福建线采访团的记者们兴味盎然地介绍着精美绝伦的"百宝嵌"工艺。 "这件家具的用料是印度小叶紫檀，它要经历上千年时间才能成材。而每一颗镶嵌的装饰，都采用了世 界上最珍稀名贵的玉石、玛瑙、珍珠、珊瑚等。我们的高端产品，一定要做到'顶天立地'"，他说。 黄福镇是福建仙游黄氏家族古典家具雕刻的第五代传承人，也是三福集团总裁。仙游县被誉为"中国古 典工艺家具之都""世界中式古典家具之都"，以仙游为核心产区的古典家具制作技艺流派"仙作"被列入 国家非物质文化遗产保护名录、第一批国家传统工艺振兴名录。而"三福古典"更成功入选工信部评选的 首批中国消费名品名单。 数据显示，2024年仙游工艺美术产值突破730亿元，其中古典家具产值超500亿元，从这里走出的红木制 品占据全国高端红木市场70%以上份额。但是，在自称"手艺人"的黄福镇看来，这一切还远远不够。他 告诉记者，在"顶天立地"的同时，自己也在力争让红木产品实现"铺天盖地"。 中新网莆田8月19日电 题："仙作"红木家具：从"顶天立地"到"铺天盖地" 同 ...

Core Insights - Shenzhen has expanded its outbound tax refund ports to six, enhancing convenience and satisfaction for travelers [1][2] - The outbound tax refund scale in Shenzhen has surged, with sales and business volume increasing by 160% and 390% year-on-year respectively [2] - Shenzhen aims to become a benchmark city for outbound tax refunds, focusing on improving service quality and expanding refund store networks [3] Group 1: Outbound Tax Refund Expansion - Shenzhen has added Luohu Port as a new land port for outbound tax refunds, making it the port with the most refund and customs verification windows [1] - In the first half of the year, Luohu Port saw over 33.7 million inbound and outbound travelers, a year-on-year increase of 11.7%, accounting for 25.9% of the city's total [1][2] - The number of tax refund stores has exceeded 1,000, with 12 "immediate refund" business districts, ranking first in the country [2] Group 2: Service Improvement and Policy Support - The city has introduced a "one order, one package" model to streamline the refund process, reducing processing time by over 50% [2] - A cloud service platform for tax refunds has been launched, enabling "instant refund" capabilities [2] - National policies are being optimized to enhance visa processes and improve inbound travel convenience, signaling a push for high-quality tourism [2] Group 3: Future Development Plans - Shenzhen plans to accelerate the enhancement of outbound tax refund services and expand refund shopping consumption potential [3] - The city will continue to optimize the refund management mechanism and explore the establishment of more land tax refund ports [3] - There is a focus on increasing the scale of refund stores and diversifying the range of refundable products, including local heritage items [3]

目前，深圳正提速打造离境退税标杆城市。据悉，深圳下一步将以更快速度、更强力度推进离境退税提质增效，抓紧释放退税购物消费潜力，以扩大入境消费的先 行先试创新实践，推动深港"双向奔赴"，高质量服务国内国际双循环的新发展格局。持续提升服务水平，全市推广"一单一包"模式，优化离境退税"云平台"，积极 深圳是离境退税全国首批实施城市之一，也是"海陆空"离境口岸全覆盖的城市。7月31日，深圳进一步增设罗湖口岸为离境退税陆路口岸，加上此前已开 通口岸，离境退税口岸达6个，从东到西覆盖主要口岸，旅客入境消费便捷性、满意度大幅提升。 据悉，罗湖口岸离境退税办理点是目前深圳离境退税陆路口岸设置离境退税窗口和海关核验窗口最多的口岸。今年上半年，罗湖口岸出入境旅客超3370万人次，同 比增长11.7%，占全市比重25.9%，位居全市第一、全国前列，为离境退税业务提供了庞大的客流基础。 旅客罗女士购买了一个充电宝，成为了此次罗湖离境退税口岸首个尝鲜客。她告诉记者，整个退税过程十分便利，退税款几分钟后便到账。 记者获悉，今年上半年深圳离境退税规模迅速增长，退税商品销售额、办理业务量，分别同比增长1.6倍、3.9倍；大疆、华为等深圳国货潮 ...

Core Insights - The article emphasizes the significance of the China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) as a vital platform for enhancing trade cooperation between China and ASEAN countries, showcasing success stories of various enterprises that have benefited from participation in the expo [3][5]. Group 1: Economic Cooperation and Trade Growth - The CAEXPO serves as a "golden bridge" for economic cooperation and a "strong engine" for upgrading the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area, facilitating numerous enterprises in expanding their market reach [3][5]. - The upcoming CAEXPO aims to implement the 3.0 version of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area, focusing on institutional openness regarding rules and standards, thereby enhancing the role of enterprises [5]. Group 2: Success Stories of Participating Companies - Laos Beautiful Happiness Co., Ltd. has expanded its exhibition space from 2 to 4 booths at the CAEXPO, showcasing a diverse range of products and achieving annual sales exceeding 5 million yuan, with over half of the orders stemming from the expo [4][5]. - The Vietnamese Phan Xian Shoe Company has successfully penetrated the Chinese market, establishing a broad sales network through the CAEXPO, and aims to become one of the most popular imported slipper brands in China [6][7]. - Cambodian "Fairy Rice" has gained significant traction in the Chinese market, with exports projected to reach 120,000 tons in 2024, showcasing the effectiveness of the CAEXPO in building brand recognition and trust among Chinese consumers [9][10]. Group 3: Market Expansion and Brand Recognition - The Jiangsu General Peak Tea Group has successfully exported 20 tons of tea to Southeast Asia, marking a significant milestone in its international market expansion, facilitated by participation in the CAEXPO [10][11]. - The CAEXPO has enabled companies to adapt to changing consumer preferences in China, allowing them to optimize product lines and enhance service responsiveness through direct engagement with consumers and buyers [9][11].