Over 400 new products and technologies make their global debuts at the third Global Digital Trade Expo. [Photo/hangzhou.com.cn]

The third Global Digital Trade Expo opened at the Hangzhou Grand Convention and Exhibition Center in Xiaoshan district on Sept 25. It is set to run for five days.

With a focus on exhibition displays, accompanying events, results releases, and online digital trade, the expo emphasizes its engaging and interactive elements and aims to highlight its national and international status.

The GDTE is characterized by its integrated operations and the fusion of digital and real-world experiences. The event features a total of nine exhibition halls, including one comprehensive hall and eight specialized digital industry halls covering areas such as data and finance, Silk Road e-commerce, intelligent transportation, digital healthcare, smart cities, consumer electronics, digital entertainment, and artificial intelligence. The total exhibition area exceeds 150,000 square meters.

This year, the expo is hosting more than 1,500 companies and international organizations from 32 countries and regions, with over 30,000 registered professional buyers – making it the largest event to date. There are more than 6,000 international guests, and over 400 new products and technologies will make their global debuts.