Hangzhou, Chinese mainland – At the third China International Supply Chain Expo, industry leaders gathered to tackle global industrial chain challenges. Portugal-China trade experts and high-tech manufacturers shared fresh insights on building resilient networks.
Organizing complexity: Bernardo Mendia, secretary general of the Portugal-China Chamber of Commerce and Industry, praised the Chinese mainland’s exceptional organizational strength and coordination capacity. From digital platforms to real-time logistics management, he believes these capabilities offer a blueprint for supply chain resilience.
Portugal is ready to deepen its engagement with the Chinese market. 'Stronger ties will boost consumer access to diverse products and stabilize trade flows for both nations', Mendia said, highlighting a win-win outlook.
Innovation in action: He Jun, vice president of TCL Industrial Holdings, revealed how supply chain innovation and advanced manufacturing are transforming the company into a global high-tech conglomerate. By integrating IoT sensors, data analytics and flexible production lines, TCL aims to cut lead times and customize products on demand.
These conversations at the expo underscore a universal trend: resilient, transparent supply chains powered by technology and cross-border collaboration. As young global citizens and business enthusiasts look ahead, the message is clear – building agile networks is key to navigating an increasingly interconnected world.
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