Multiple Measures Help Cultivate New Momentum For Foreign Trade

We will make every effort to successfully host the second Chain Expo, build more high-quality economic and trade platforms, vigorously carry out the "Thousands of Groups Going Overseas" campaign, actively support the development of new foreign trade formats, and comprehensively strengthen commercial legal services... On January 30, the spokesperson of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade It was introduced at the regular press conference in January that in 2024, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade will conscientiously implement the deployment of the Central Economic Work Conference and focus on accelerating the cultivation of new momentum for foreign trade from the above aspects.

In terms of successfully hosting the second Chain Expo to help the development of foreign trade, the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade will hold the second Chain Expo from November 26 to 30, 2024. At the first Chain Expo, smart automobile chains, green agricultural chains, clean energy Based on the 5 industrial chains, digital technology chain, and healthy life chain and 1 supply chain service exhibition area, the display logic will be further optimized to amplify the spillover effect of the Expo.

In terms of building a high-quality economic and trade platform, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade will continue to successfully organize economic and trade activities such as the 2024 Global Trade and Investment Promotion Summit, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development Business Conference, and the Global Business and Law Conference, and build a 1-to-1 economy around green, low-carbon, Internet economy and other fields. 2 brands with international influence. We will successfully organize events such as the China-Africa Entrepreneurs Conference, the China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit, and the China-Latin America Entrepreneurs Summit, and help enterprises carry out trade and investment in ASEAN, the Middle East, Latin America and other regions.

In terms of carrying out the "Thousands of Groups Going Overseas" campaign, facing important economic and trade partners such as Europe, the United States, Japan and South Korea, ASEAN, and Latin America, the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade will organize more than 1,000 batches of enterprise groups to go overseas to participate in exhibitions, conduct inspections, and negotiate, helping enterprises to obtain orders and expand markets. , support local investment promotion.

In terms of actively supporting the development of new foreign trade formats, in-depth research will be carried out in the fields of foreign trade's "three new items", intermediate goods trade, trade digitization, cross-border e-commerce overseas warehouses, etc., to generate more high-quality research results and provide information for the introduction of relevant policies. Intellectual support. We will organize high-quality development training and symposiums on cross-border e-commerce services, compile a list of key cross-border e-commerce contact companies, and continue to run the "China Cross-border E-commerce Electronic Journal".

In terms of commercial legal services, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade will make full use of its professional advantages in the fields of commercial arbitration and mediation, intellectual property rights, and economic and trade friction response, and better play the role of digital trade promotion platforms such as Trade Law Connect, Trade Enterprise Connect, and free trade agreement information service platforms. , providing enterprises with one-stop, full-chain, international commercial legal services to help enterprises prevent and resolve risks and challenges.

Currently, external demand remains sluggish, trade protectionism, geopolitical conflicts continue to intensify, and uncertain and unpredictable factors such as the recent obstruction of the Red Sea shipping channel have all disrupted trade activities. At the same time, what is more important to note is that my country's economy is highly resilient, has great potential, and is full of vitality. As the policy effects gradually emerge and high-level opening-up is steadily advanced, new momentum for my country's trade development will be accelerated, and the fundamentals of foreign trade and foreign investment will continue to be consolidated.