[In April 2026, foreign trade will shift towards global collaboration]In April 2026, the operating rate of port equipment increased by 7.65% year-on-year. Coastal provinces maintained their advantages, while inland provinces such as Sichuan and Shaanxi relied on the China Europe freight train to become new engines of foreign trade, enhancing the resilience of cross-border supply chains.Editor/Gao Xue
On May 13, 2026, South Africa announced a $60 billion investment over the next three years for infrastructure projects such as ports, railways, and electricity, providing equipment supply and joint venture opportunities for Chinese companies.Editor/Gao Xue
In May 2026, representatives from Kyrgyzstan and Shandong Province held talks in Bishkek and signed an agreement on industrialization and vocational training. Both parties will jointly build an industrial park and jointly produce CNC equipment, with Shandong cultivating engineering talents for Jilin.Editor/Gao Xue