Chengdu'S Strong Growth In Import And Export Volume Ranks First In The Country'S Sub Provincial Cities.

15, reporters learned from the Information Office of the Chengdu Municipal People's government, Chengdu's foreign trade has achieved strong growth in the first half of this year.

The amount reached 22 billion 324 million US dollars, an increase of 46.94% over the same period last year, ranking the first in 15 sub provincial cities in the country.

According to Li Hao, deputy director of Chengdu Business Bureau, in the first half of this year, Chengdu's foreign trade overcame many adverse factors such as the international financial crisis and the European debt crisis, and achieved strong growth in the years of continuous growth and high base.

Among them, exports amounted to 14 billion 733 million US dollars, an increase of 75.26%, and Chengdu's openness increased further.

Statistical analysis shows that the leading role of foreign investment enterprises in Chengdu is emerging.

In recent years, a good investment environment in Chengdu has attracted a large number of world-renowned enterprises such as Intel, DELL, Foxconn, Ren Bao and weft to settle down. With the launch of a large number of major projects, the export volume of foreign invested enterprises in Chengdu reached US $7 billion 207 million in the first half year.

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In terms of species, Chengdu has gradually formed export oriented machinery and electrical products and high-tech products, furniture,

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As for the special products such as agricultural products and pharmaceutical products, the structure of export commodities is further optimized.

At the same time, export market diversification pattern gradually formed.

At present, Chengdu has established direct economic and trade relations with 216 countries and regions. In the first half of the year, exports to the traditional markets of Europe, the United States, ASEAN, Japan and Holland increased rapidly, of which, exports to the United States increased by 335.55%, exports to ASEAN increased by 195.16%, and exports to Japan and Holland doubled.

Exports to the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Central Asia rose well, with exports to Central Asia growing by 934.28%.

Li Hao said that next step, Chengdu will focus on the advantageous and characteristic industries, and strive to keep Chengdu as the core of promoting the multiplication plan of the foreign trade industry.

Sustained strong growth momentum.

It is reported that Chengdu will speed up the construction of Shuangliu Park in Chengdu high tech Comprehensive Bonded Zone, actively promote the pilot project of bonded logistics business, and support multinational corporations such as Intel to set up a distribution center in the comprehensive bonded area, and further expand the trade service function of the comprehensive bonded zone.

At the same time, the "Chengdu international import commodity exhibition and trading center" has been built in the hi tech park and Shuangliu Park in the comprehensive protection zone, and gradually formed a specialized factor market with bonded pactions as the core and import as the main body.

It is reported that Chengdu will strive to add more than 200 import and export enterprises in 2012, add more than 10 tens of millions of dollars to import and export enterprises, add more than 3 hundred million US dollars to import and export enterprises, and ensure that the foreign trade target of 45 billion US dollars and 26 billion 400 million US dollars of export for the whole year is ensured.