Zhejiang's gross domestic product reached 4.79 trillion yuan ($707.43 billion) in the first half of the year, up 5.7 percent year-on-year.
A train carrying hardware products recently departed from Yongkang East Station in Jinhua, Zhejiang province, to Wenzhou Port's Yueqing Bay Port Area for overseas shipment, marking the implementation of a new multimodal customs supervision model in Yongkang, a county-level city in Jinhua.
"China Opportunity 2.0" is emerging as a new driver of the country's efforts to attract investment from around the world as foreign firms deepen their commitment to the Chinese market and expand long-term capital inflows, said business executives.
In the first half of the year, the foreign trade of Jinhua in Zhejiang province reached 604.13 billion yuan ($89.25 billion), an 18.8 percent increase year-on-year, according to Jinhua Customs.
For decades, Yiwu has built its reputation as China's quintessential small-commodity hub, where daily goods flow from local storefronts to buyers around the world.
The Shili Lotus scenic area in Wuyi county, Jinhua, Zhejiang province, is now in its prime viewing season.
Through effective grassroots governance, Yiwu city has bridged cultural and institutional divides, delivering tangible benefits to global traders.
A group of Chinese media representatives from countries including Italy and Spain, along with international students studying in Zhejiang province, visited Jinhua from July 19 to 21 to explore the city's historical and modern facets.
