新华社记者闫洁 宿亮 赵珮然 "南博会平台不仅让我对接采购商，还见识到行业最新产品和趋势！"在第9届中国—南亚博览会南亚馆 里，巴基斯坦商人哈比兴奋地告诉记者，中国市场机遇多，自己在南博会的展位就像是在昆明开起来的 一家"流动店面"。 为期6天的第9届中国—南亚博览会日前在云南昆明开幕。本届南博会迎来大量南亚东南亚地区的老朋 友、新客商。与会人士表示，在当前全球经济面临诸多挑战背景下，中国持续扩大市场开放水平，不断 做大合作蛋糕，助力区域繁荣进步。 互利共赢"朋友圈" 孟加拉国女商人卡姆伦·纳哈尔·索赫利第一次来南博会，一口气带来了衣服、黄麻手工艺品、特色桌 旗、靠枕套等产品，将展台布置得满满当当。索赫利希望通过南博会平台进一步了解中国消费者喜好， 持续优化产品。 "我们以往重点关注欧美市场，但现在将目光投向中国，这里庞大的消费市场是巨大发展机遇。" 近年来，中国与南亚国家持续推进各领域务实合作，经贸往来势头良好。2024年，中国和南亚国家贸易 额接近2000亿美元，十年间实现翻番，中国连续多年成为巴基斯坦、孟加拉国等国最大贸易伙伴。本届 南博会有73个国家、地区和国际组织参会，2500多家企业参展。 参展的 ...

Core Viewpoint - China is viewed as a reliable partner for South Asian countries like Sri Lanka in addressing economic challenges, particularly through high-level openness and trade facilitation [1][2] Group 1: Economic Cooperation - The 9th China-South Asia Expo is being held in Kunming, Yunnan, focusing on "unity, cooperation, and development" [1] - Sri Lanka's economy, being small and export-dependent, greatly benefits from China's commitment to high-level openness and the maintenance of international trade fairness [1][2] - The South Asia Expo has become a significant platform for mutual cooperation and economic ties between South Asian countries and China, encouraging Sri Lankan exporters and investors to engage [1] Group 2: Cultural and Trade Promotion - Sri Lanka is the theme country at this year's South Asia Expo, which is seen as both an honor and an opportunity to promote its cultural products like Ceylon tea, gemstones, and spices [1] - The establishment of a "Ceylon Cultural Experience Hall" at the expo aims to enhance cultural diplomacy and deepen economic cooperation between the two nations [1] Group 3: Regional Integration and Digital Transformation - Yunnan is recognized as a key hub for regional economic integration, leveraging the Belt and Road Initiative and digital channels to enhance connectivity with South Asia and Southeast Asia [2] - The province's role in promoting shared development and regional connectivity is expected to grow as South Asia accelerates its digital transformation [2]