The event includes new zones for emergency rescue equipment, mining equipment, and transportation equipment. Over 11 industry-academia-research collaboration events and 160 academic presentations will be held during the exhibition, creating an open innovation platform to advance China's manufacturing sector globally.

According to Changsha Customs, Hunan's construction machinery exports surpassed 30 billion yuan ($4.16 billion) for the first time in 2024, reaching 31.63 billion yuan. The province produces 12 major categories, over 100 subcategories, and nearly 500 models of equipment, accounting for approximately 70 percent of China's total construction machinery varieties.