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Expo to boost global digital trade ties

The third Global Digital Trade Expo will take place in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, from Sept 25 to 29. The expo aims to leverage global digital trade resources to enhance cooperation and promote development, according to the Ministry of Commerce. The expo will span 150,000 square meters, featuring a comprehensive exhibition area and eight specialized zones dedicated to various digital industries.

Shanghai ranks 3rd in int'l shipping centers

Shanghai has been ranked third among leading international shipping centers. Singapore, London, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Dubai have secured the top five spots in the Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Center Development Index (2024). With their outstanding shipping service capabilities and industry-leading port infrastructure, these cities provide a strong guarantee for the smooth operation of global shipping, according to the index report.

Xinhua - China Daily