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Blockbuster! Xi announced these opening measures at the opening ceremony of the expo
Release time:2018-11-05
Blockbuster! Xi announced these opening measures at the opening ceremony of the expo

2018-11-05 tag: policy reform source: People's Daily online

The opening ceremony of the first China international import expo was held in Shanghai on nov 5. Xi delivered a keynote speech at the world's first state-level exhibition themed on imports to date. We will further reduce tariffs, create new areas of China's Shanghai pilot free trade zone, set up a science and innovation board on the Shanghai stock exchange and establish a pilot registration system To further open up, xi announced in his speech a number of measures that China will push forward vigorously.

1. China will further reduce tariffs, improve customs clearance facilitation, reduce institutional costs of import links, and speed up the development of new business models such as cross-border e-commerce.

2. The China international import expo should not only be held every year, but also be held to a higher level, more effective and better quality.
China is steadily opening up its financial sector, continuing to open up its service sector, deepening the opening up of agriculture, mining and manufacturing industries, and accelerating the opening up of telecommunications, education, medical and cultural sectors.
It is estimated that in the next 15 years, China's imports of goods and services will exceed 30 trillion us dollars and 10 trillion us dollars respectively.
China will speed up the introduction of foreign investment laws and regulations, improve the open and transparent foreign related legal system, and comprehensively and deeply implement the management system of pre-establishment national treatment and negative list.

China will protect the lawful rights and interests of foreign-funded enterprises, resolutely punish ACTS infringing upon the lawful rights and interests of foreign investors, especially intellectual property rights, improve the quality and efficiency of intellectual property examination, introduce a system of punitive compensation, and significantly increase the cost of violation.

China will support the pilot free trade zones in deepening reform and innovation, continue to deepen differentiated explorations, step up pressure testing, and give play to the role of the pilot free trade zones in reform and opening up.

8. China will promptly study and propose policies and systems for the construction of a free trade port in hainan province in steps and stages, and accelerate the exploration of building a free trade port with Chinese characteristics.

9. New areas of China's Shanghai pilot free trade zone will be added to encourage and support Shanghai's bold innovation and exploration in promoting investment and trade liberalization and facilitation, so as to accumulate more replicable and popularizing experience for the whole country.
We will establish a science and technology innovation board and a pilot registration system on the Shanghai stock exchange, support the construction of the Shanghai international financial center and the science and technology innovation center, and constantly improve the capital market infrastructure.

11. Will support the development of the Yangtze river delta regional integration and rise as the national strategy, focus on the implementation of new development concept, build a modern economic system, to facilitate the deepening reform of higher starting point and a higher level of opening to the outside world, with all the way "" area construction, the coordinated development of beijing-tianjin-hebei, the Yangtze river economic belt development, building a large bay area of guangdong to cooperate with each other, improve the space layout of China's reform and opening up.

China has always maintained that it firmly upholds the wto rules, supports necessary reforms to the wto and jointly defends the multilateral trading system.

China is ready to push for the early conclusion of the regional comprehensive economic partnership agreement, accelerate the negotiation of the china-eu investment agreement and accelerate the negotiation of the china-japan-rok free trade area.

China will earnestly implement the "eight major actions" proposed at the 2018 BBS Beijing summit on china-africa cooperation.

China supports the g20, apec, Shanghai cooperation organization, brics and other mechanisms to play a greater role in promoting a more just and equitable global economic governance system.

16. China will continue to push forward to build "area", adhere to discuss sharing, promoting the construction of major projects, with relevant countries to build platform for the promotion of more trade, encourage more with strength and good reputation of countries along the Chinese enterprises to carry out investment cooperation, deepening ecology, science and technology, culture, people's livelihood, such as exchanges and cooperation in various fields, to provide global cooperation to open the international platform.
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