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Original title: The Fifth Plenary Session of the XIX Central Committee emphasizes the promotion of commercial innovation and development Expert interpretation: Let trade in goods and services go hand in hand
Every time the reporter Zhang Huaishui Every time the editor Chen Xu
On October 29, the statement of the Fifth Plenary Session of the XIX Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was officially released.
The plenary session proposed to implement a high-level opening to the outside world and to open a new situation of mutually beneficial cooperation. Persist in opening up ever wider areas and deeper levels, relying on the advantages of China’s large market to promote international cooperation and achieve mutual benefits and win-win results.
Wei Jianguo, former vice minister of the Ministry of Commerce and vice president of the China Center for International Economic Exchanges, said in an interview with the “Daily Business News” reporter that the most important feature of high-level openness is to facilitate convenience, the liberalization of goods and investments, high standards and perfection. The combination, such as the realization of zero tariffs, zero barriers and zero subsidies, will make the Chinese market a hot spot for foreign investment.
“Another characteristic is to create a business environment oriented to the market, internationalized and of law.” Wei Jianguo pointed out that the high-level opening requires equitable treatment of domestic and foreign investment, a continuous shortening of the “negative list” and a continuous increase in violations of intellectual property rights. Cost and repression. During the period of the “Fourteenth Five-Year Plan”, China should continue to work hard to optimize the business environment, lower barriers to market entry, and further improve trade policies.
The Communiqué of the Fifth Plenary Session of the XIX Central Committee noted that it is necessary to build a new open economic system of a higher level and comprehensively raise the level of openness The image shows the data source of the Container Terminal of the Yangshan Port of Shanghai: Figures from the National Bureau of Statistics and Xinhua News Agency.
It comprehensively improves the level of openness.
The Communiqué of the Fifth Plenary Session of the XIX Central Committee indicated that it is necessary to build a new open economic system of a higher level and to raise the level of openness in a comprehensive manner.
Compared with the “Thirteenth Five-Year Plan”, the period of the “Fourteenth Five-Year Plan” is not only the first five years of starting a new journey of building a modern socialist country in a comprehensive way and marching towards the goal of the second centenary, but also China’s experience of major changes that had not been seen in a century. , Five years of profound and complex changes in internal conditions and the external environment.
How to build a new system with a higher level of open economy under the new pattern of development with the great domestic cycle as the main body and the mutual promotion of the national and international double cycles?
Wei Jianguo told the “Daily Economic News” reporter that after more than 40 years of reform and opening-up, China has taken a good path in building an open economic system, which is to allow the market to play a better role in the resource allocation.
“In the new era, to build a high-level open economy and a new system, not only the role of the market in resource allocation is emphasized, but the role of governments at all levels in the provision of business services. The government cannot become an ‘intermittent trader’, whether for state-owned companies, private companies or foreign companies. Governments at all levels must provide a full range of development services They should not be out of the game when exercising their power, but they should be in their place, “said Wei Jianguo.
At the Second Bund Finance Summit, People’s Bank of China Governor Yi Gang pointed out that in order to build a new pattern of development, we must make better use of domestic and international markets. It not only facilitates the flow of products and factors, but also promotes the opening of rules and institutions to strengthen the competitiveness of the system, thus improving the quality and efficiency of economic development.
Promote the development of business innovation
The Communiqué of the Fifth Plenary Session of the XIX Central Committee noted that it is necessary to promote the liberalization and facilitation of trade and investment, promote innovation and trade development, promote high-quality development of the “Belt and Road” and actively participate in the reform of the global economic governance system.
Prior to this, the 15th meeting of the Central Committee for the Comprehensive Deepening of the Reform reviewed and approved the “Implementation Opinions on the promotion of innovative development of foreign trade”, emphasizing the implementation of new development concepts, focusing on the construction of a new development pattern and focusing on structural reforms on the supply side. , Deepening technological innovation, institutional innovation, business format and model innovation, accelerate the improvement of trade quality, stabilize the industrial chain supply chain, cultivate a new momentum for foreign trade, further promote facilitating trade and optimizing the environment for the development of foreign trade.
Wei Jianguo told the “Daily Economic News” reporter that to promote innovation and business development, first, trade in goods and trade in services must go hand in hand; second, in trade in goods, not only exports, but also imports; third, we must vigorously promote cross-border trade. The development of electronic commerce.
“Cross-border e-commerce has performed very well during the epidemic and has become an important tool to help companies overcome difficulties. In the future, cross-border commerce will also have a ‘negative list’ and a more diversified platform.” . Wei Jianguo Say.
The journalist noted that since the beginning of this year, China’s foreign trade has been greatly affected by the new corona pneumonia epidemic, but the epidemic has also promoted the innovative development of China’s foreign trade, especially cross-border e-commerce. showing an opposite growth trend.
According to statistics from the Ministry of Commerce, in the first three quarters of this year, China’s cross-border e-commerce retail imports amounted to 57.9 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 56.6%.
Gao Feng, a spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce, stated in a regular press conference on October 29 that cross-border e-commerce has maintained a good growth momentum thanks to the promotion of policies such as the “expansion” of the comprehensive pilot trade zone. cross-border electronic and B2B export pilot supervision.
Enterprise big data monitoring of major e-commerce retail import platforms shows that cross-border e-commerce retail imports have increased by more than 17% year-on-year. In terms of origin, imports from Japan, the United States, and Australia are among the top three, representing 16.3%, 15.1%, and 8.9%, respectively. By category, cosmetics, cereals, oils, food, clothing, shoes and hats are the first three in terms of imports, with 32.7%, 24.4% and 12.9% respectively.
