<h1>Global trade fair achieves record 280,000 overseas buyers from 219 countries with enhanced digital platform</h1> The annual trade fair concluded with record attendance of over 280,000 overseas buyers from 219 countries, representing a 17.3% increase. The event also attracted 527,185 online participants from 229 countries. The fair enhanced its digital infrastructure with an upgraded online platform receiving 4.37 million visits to exhibitor stores. Two specialized mobile applications were launched - separate versions for buyers and suppliers featuring improved search functions, trade matchmaking, and digital business card exchange. The apps were downloaded over 350,000 times by mid-June. The fair is transforming from a traditional exhibition into a year-round global business ecosystem through digital tools and enhanced online engagement strategies.