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Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, November 12 Topic: Adapting to the new situation and enhancing the comprehensive competitiveness of foreign trade —— Relevant officials of the Ministry of Commerce analyze the nine major measures of the State Council to support the innovative development of foreign trade
Xinhua News Agency reporter Zou Duowei
Recently, the General Directorate of the State Council issued the “Implementation Opinions on the Promotion of the Innovative Development of Foreign Trade”, proposing specific measures to support the innovative development of foreign trade from nine aspects.
What are the new highlights of the nine main measures, what are the effects of the stabilization policy on foreign trade, and how to expect China’s foreign trade situation … At the State Council’s policy briefing on On the 12th, relevant officials of the Ministry of Commerce responded to the relevant hot topics.
That foreign trade make greater contributions to the new pattern of development
The sudden new corona pneumonia epidemic has had a major impact on the world economy and international trade. Since this year, China’s foreign trade has faced unprecedented risks and challenges. Ren Hongbin, Deputy Minister of Commerce, said the nine main measures were proposed to deal with the current complex situation, accurately recognize changes, scientifically adapt to changes, and actively seek changes to meet the needs of high-quality development.
“Foreign trade connects two domestic and foreign markets with two resources, with conditions, foundations and capabilities. Through innovative development, consolidation of foundations and stimulation of vitality, provides strong support for the construction of a new pattern development, “said Ren Hongbin.
He said the new measures encourage companies to make good use of domestic and international markets and accelerate the development of domestic and foreign trade integration. Among them, “optimize the structure of export products and improve the quality of export products” will help accelerate the formation of new advantages in international competition and cooperation.
Ren Hongbin said that foreign trade is one of the “troikas” that drive economic growth. We will work hard to formulate the “fourteenth five-year development plan” for foreign trade, so that foreign trade can make greater contributions to China’s economic and social development in the new stage of development. .
A series of stable foreign trade policies have achieved remarkable results
Steady growth and improvement in the quality of foreign trade influence the overall situation of economic development. Since the beginning of this year, the State Council has repeatedly studied the work related to the stabilization of foreign trade and has issued a series of extraordinary and staggered policy measures.
“The intensity is great, unprecedented!” Said Li Xinggan, Director of the Foreign Trade Department of the Ministry of Commerce. With the joint efforts of various localities and departments, the foreign trade stabilization policy has achieved remarkable results.
Stabilized the main body of foreign trade, stabilized market confidence, stabilized the supply chain of the foreign trade industry chain, stabilized international market share, and stabilized the core market of foreign capital. Li Xinggan said the “five stabilizations” showed the effect of policy implementation.
At present, the international spread of the epidemic has not yet bottomed out, and the pattern and structure of international trade is undergoing profound adjustments. Li Xingqian said that the Ministry of Commerce will continue to implement policies and measures to stabilize foreign trade, pay close attention to changes in the foreign trade situation, study and reserve a new set of policies and measures in response to new situations, new problems. and new difficulties reported by companies, and will continue to promote the innovative development of foreign trade. Stable and good.
Confidence in achieving the annual foreign trade development goal
World trade remains under pressure, but China’s foreign trade continues to rebound. In the first 10 months of this year, China’s goods trade imports and exports increased 1.1% year-on-year, a positive increase for five consecutive months. At the same time, the international market share continues to increase.
Ren Hongbin said that the export of anti-epidemic materials and “domestic economy” products played a good supporting role in foreign trade exports in the first 10 months. At the same time, China took the lead in resuming work and production, and the construction of new infrastructure has also boosted domestic demand growth, providing a good basis for expanding imports.
Looking ahead to the next stage of China’s foreign trade situation, Ren Hongbin said that China’s foreign trade has sufficient resilience, great potential, strong corporate innovation capabilities, and the long-term positive development trend has not changed. “We are fully confident in achieving the annual foreign trade development target!”
He said that in the future, it will adhere to the new development concept, focus on building a new development pattern, continue to take advantage of the system, the market and momentum, continue to promote the innovative development of foreign trade, enhance comprehensive competitiveness. of foreign trade and will ensure a good start for the development of foreign trade next year. And start steadily.