The Second Global Digital Trade Expo (GDTE), China’s only national exhibition dedicated exclusively to digital trade, was held at the prestigious Hangzhou International Expo Center.

The event served as a dynamic platform to showcase the latest innovations in digital economy, e-commerce, cross-border trade, and emerging technologies, bringing together global leaders, enterprises, and policymakers to discuss the future of digital globalization.

Representatives from across Africa and China participated, exploring opportunities to strengthen digital connectivity, promote inclusive growth, and enhance collaboration under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) framework.

Through exhibitions, forums, and partnership meetings, the Expo emphasized the growing importance of digital trade as a catalyst for sustainable development and a vital bridge between Africa and China’s fast-evolving digital ecosystems.