On January 14th, the Information Office of Anhui Provincial Government held a series of press conferences (the sixth session) of “Striving to Be the First to Open a New Game”. According to Xin Jianmin, head of Hefei Customs, Anhui’s foreign trade exports will exceed 400 billion yuan in 2021, an increase of nearly 30%.
According to statistics, the trade in goods in Anhui Province in 2021import and exportThe total value is 692.02 billion yuan, an increase of 26.9% over 2020, the overall growth rate is 5.5 percentage points faster than the national total, and the total value ranks 13th in the country. Among them, exports were 409.48 billion yuan, an increase of 29.5%; imports were 282.54 billion yuan, an increase of 23.4%.
“Since 2021, Hefei Customs has insisted on promoting innovation through reform and development through innovation, assisting the construction of Anhui Pilot Free Trade Zone with high standards, and comprehensively promoting open carriers such as comprehensive bonded areas, cross-border e-commerce, and China-Europe trains to improve their development capabilities.” Xin Jianmin introduced that in 2021, Hefei Customs will focus on “practical work”, consistently implement normalized port epidemic prevention and control, unswervingly build up the national security defense line, strengthen the frontal supervision of ports in combination with prevention and control, and integrate high-standard docking into the integration of the Yangtze River Delta. Concentrate on “fast-drying”, broaden the “new channel” for the development of China-Europe and China-Laos trains, expand the “new space” for the development of special customs supervision areas, and cultivate “new connotation” for the development of new foreign trade formats. Concentrating on “willing to work” will effectively enhance the location advantage of Wan port, greatly reduce the import cost of Anhui enterprises, and vigorously promote the circulation of production factors. Focus on “doing well” to further stimulate the vitality of market entities, further shorten the time for import and export customs clearance, and further release the dividends of tax reduction and fee reduction.
Xin Jianmin said that in 2022, Hefei Customs will closely integrate the actual opening-up development of Anhui, carry out specific actions such as special promotion of free trade pilot zones, cultivation of new trade drivers, cultivation and expansion of foreign trade entities, and promote Anhui’s open economy to a higher quality and higher level of development. High-level development, with excellent results to welcome the victory of the party’s 20th National Congress.
(Article Source:Xinhuanet）
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