Xinhuanet.com Beijing February 25 Xinhua (reporter Wan Fang) in 2015 China's foreign trade suffered cold year, the annual import and export 7% negative growth of the achievements, and a far cry from the 6% growth target. The grim situation continued in January this year, export growth rate of reproduction of rare "double down".
Recently, Vice Premier Wang led the research group in Jiangsu area, a detailed understanding of the business of import and export; the Ministry of Commerce will also be "to the stable growth of foreign trade, and strive to achieve better into the excellent" top priority for 2016 foreign trade work.
Stimulating economic growth as one of "three carriages", foreign trade work is related to the overall situation of national economic development. Since last year, the State Council issued a total of 7 special documents to support foreign trade to steady growth, and this year, "implement" material will become the priority among priorities of stable foreign trade work.
The grim situation in the downlink data highlights flashed
According to customs statistics, in January China's import and export again "double down" and deepening decline. Analysts believe that the continuous negative growth trend since the end of last year, resulting in reversal of the start of the year to reflect the dual pressures of China's foreign trade is still under the downturn in external demand and domestic traditional advantages weakening.
The first foreign trade province of Guangdong as an example, in January the province's foreign trade volume fell by 4.5% over the same period last year, the chain is significantly decreased by 36%.
From the internal situation, including the processing trade, the traditional advantages of gradually weakening, China's foreign trade is facing the urgent needs of transformation and upgrading, and there is also a conversion speed, this is a threshold "our quality and efficiency of development and innovation must be crossed, the Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng recently in the office of the state at a news conference that.
From the external environment, the weakness of the recovery of the world economy, external demand continues to slump, the global market demand is weak, the downturn in commodity prices, major economies into different economic cycles and the policy cycle, sudden and amplification effect of market volatility increased significantly, local geopolitical risks rise.
Although the foreign trade situation is very severe and complicated, unstable and uncertain factors in increasing downward pressure, but the downward data still highlights the major economies in the world under the background of import and export downturn, China's foreign trade still produce a satisfactory answer "".
According to Gao Hucheng, Chinese fell far below the main trade partners and Global trade decline rate. China's share in Global trade is expected to increase from 12.2% percentage point, more than 13%, is China's share in the world among the fastest of the year.
Has been regarded as the short board of trade in services, in 2015 the annual import and export $713 billion, an increase of 14.6%, accounting for the proportion of Global trade and the proportion of China achieved "double promotion".
In addition, the burgeoning new industry and the rapid development of cross-border e-commerce in Hangzhou's case, then a year of new export $10 billion. "Recently commented that this year, the first thing is to expand cross-border e-commerce pilot, opened in 12 city, which is the highlight of innovation", Gao Hucheng said.
The policy to implement a stable foreign trade keywords
In order to cope with the complicated and grim foreign trade environment, since last year the stable foreign trade policy emerge in an endless stream.
The Ministry of Commerce spokesman Shen Danyang pointed out that foreign trade enterprises reflect the three aspects of the problem more, the first one is the import and export charges should be reduced further.
According to the import and export enterprises burden of this important joint, the policy level frequently: in July 24th last year the State Council issued the "several opinions on promoting the steady growth of imports and exports" pointed out that, to carry out the nationwide charges related enterprises to focus on remediation special action; executive meeting of the State Council on August 26th, clean up and standardize the import and export charges as a separate issues of deployment; in November, the General Administration of Customs issued a "Customs" further measures to promote the steady growth of foreign trade, further clean up and standardize the import and export charges, import and export enterprises to solve practical difficulties.
In February this year, Wang Yang further stressed in Jiangsu Suzhou investigation, according to the research on the development situation and improve relevant policies, accelerate the crack financing difficulties, arbitrary charges, customs clearance is not convenient and other persistent problems, and actively explore the new policy of Customs state classification regulation, such as selective tax burden for the enterprise, power.
Analysts pointed out that to optimize the trade structure, support enterprises to cultivate brand export, cultivate new growth of foreign trade, the central has repeatedly issued a document indicating the steady growth, structural adjustment direction.
The stable foreign trade policies frequently introduced, clear objectives. To curb the trend of rapid decline in import and export as soon as possible, to prevent the deceleration into the continuous stall, how will the central policies to support the development of foreign trade, foreign trade will become the focus of the test work this year.
In 2016 working conference of the national import and export in January this year, the Ministry of Commerce held in promoting foreign trade policies are put in a primary position. Zijin Mountain Department of Commerce International Trade Representative and vice minister stressed that the problem with the relevant departments will focus on clearing fees, trade facilitation, financing difficulties, financing expensive, intensify efforts to implement the policy, effectively reducing the burden for businesses to help.
"Implementation", "action" has been included in the local foreign trade deal with the grim situation of the work plan, this year will be around the protracted war lay a stable foreign trade "".
It is reported that since last year, Guangdong launched to promote the steady growth of foreign trade and the upgrading of the 20 measures, and decomposition