Group 1 - The economic output of Jiaozhou, Shandong Province, is projected to exceed 170 billion yuan by 2024, showcasing significant growth during the 14th Five-Year Plan period [1] - Jiaozhou is the largest processing and export hub for chili peppers in China, with over 300 processing enterprises and an annual transaction volume of approximately 16 billion yuan, accounting for over 80% of the national export volume [3] - The city has a high-end smart refrigerator production base with automated production lines capable of producing nearly 10,000 refrigerators daily, indicating a robust local supply chain for smart home appliances [5] Group 2 - Jiaozhou boasts 31 out of 41 major industrial categories, with a projected industrial output value exceeding 170 billion yuan by 2025 [7] - It is the only county-level city in China with three national-level characteristic industrial clusters for small and medium-sized enterprises [7] - The Shanghai Cooperation Organization Demonstration Zone in Jiaozhou is the only national-level platform for local economic and trade cooperation with SCO countries, featuring various functional service platforms [9] Group 3 - Jiaozhou is actively expanding its global economic and trade landscape, with increasing exports of locally produced goods benefiting international markets [11]