Nanchang Faces New Opportunities For Foreign Trade Development

In 2014, the three major indicators of foreign trade in our province broke through 40 billion US dollars, 30 billion US dollars and US $10 billion respectively, all of which reached a record high.

Statistics show that the total foreign trade import and export value of our province reached 42 billion 780 million US dollars in 2014, an increase of 16.4%. Total exports amounted to 32 billion 40 million US dollars, an increase of 13.8%, an increase of 7.7 percentage points higher than the national average. The total value of exports in the whole country and the central region ranked 1 and fourteenth respectively over the previous year, accounting for 1.37% of the total share in the country, representing a 1.28 fold increase compared to 2009. The total value of imports reached 10 billion 740 million US dollars, an increase of 25.2%, ranking fifth in the country.

Especially in expanding the scale, our province's foreign trade development structure is more optimized, showing a good momentum. In terms of export market, our province has implemented "thousands of enterprises to expand the market" project for six consecutive years, consolidating traditional markets and expanding emerging markets to achieve new results. In 2014, our province had trade with 217 countries and regions, an increase of 8 over 2013, of which 43 countries and regions exported more than 100 million US dollars. Exports to Europe, the United States, Japan and other traditional markets totaled 14 billion 280 million US dollars, accounting for 44.6% of the total export value of the province. The total export volume of the 62 main countries along the belt is 11 billion 410 million US dollars, accounting for 35.6% of the total export value of the whole province.

At the same time, our province has consistently cultivated various export entities, and the ability and level of enterprises to participate in international competition have improved. In 2014, private enterprises exported 22 billion 820 million US dollars, an increase of 10.95%, and continued to maintain the main export status; foreign-funded enterprises exported US $6 billion 850 million, an increase of 8%; the export of state-owned enterprises was US $2 billion 370 million, an increase of 88.5%, which contributed 28.7% to the province's export growth, and the pulling effect was significantly improved. The scale of export entities has expanded further, and 2797 enterprises have achieved export performance in the whole year, an increase of 114 over the previous year.

"In 2014, our province further strengthened the platform construction and accelerated. foreign trade Transfer mode, adjust structure, support the development of superior industries, "Nanchang city" Knitted apparel base The Ministry of Commerce has been approved by the Ministry of Commerce as the third batch of professional demonstration bases for the transformation and upgrading of foreign trade, and the number of demonstration bases for foreign trade transformation and upgrading has reached 4, which has effectively promoted the coordinated development of trade and industry. Provincial commerce department responsible person told reporters that by adhering to reform and innovation, our province has further stimulated the vitality of the main body of the market. In particular, Nanchang, as the capital city of Jiangxi, has played a leading role in promoting the deep integration of trade and industry. In order to support the transformation and upgrading of local traditional industries such as textiles and clothing, and introduce a series of new measures to stabilize exports, the unified special exhibition will be implemented at the autumn fair.

2015 is an important year for the province's five years of decisive war and a relatively comfortable life. The foreign trade work of our province will focus on accelerating the cultivation of new competitive advantages in foreign trade as the main line, and grasp the four key tasks of "steady growth, structural adjustment, upgrading and excellent service", so as to achieve two goals of steady growth and structural adjustment, consolidate the foundation, strive for stability, and strive to ensure the steady development of the province's foreign trade.

Reporters learned that this year, our province will continue to implement the policy of stabilizing the growth of foreign trade. On the one hand, we will serve the existing export enterprises well and help enterprises to solve practical difficulties. On the other hand, we should continue to do a good job of "two transfers" and transform potential stocks into real increments. We should vigorously promote the expansion of export oriented production enterprises, import and export enterprises into investment promotion assessment, "bring hens into the egg", and expand the main body of exports from the source. scale In order to enhance the strength of our province's foreign trade development, each district should introduce 1-2 export oriented enterprises with more than 30 million US dollars each year, and each county (city or district) should take 1 export enterprises of more than 10 million US dollars each year as the target task.

At the same time, our province will strive to improve the proportion of exports of electromechanical products, high and new technology and products with the advantages of local traditional industries, and enhance the comprehensive competitive advantage of large scale equipment export. We will continue to consolidate and enhance the competitiveness of labor-intensive products, and enhance the processing ability and characteristic development level of agricultural products. We should actively promote the development of service trade, improve the quality and level of service trade growth, and expand the scale of service trade. Earnestly grasp the recovery of world economy Business opportunity We should consolidate and deepen the traditional markets such as the US, Europe and Japan, expand the import of advanced technology and equipment, and export products with good quality, high grade and comparative advantages, and vigorously explore new markets such as ASEAN, Africa and Latin America.

"We must support the development of innovative and export-oriented private enterprises." Provincial Commerce Department official said, our province will strive to export more than 3000 enterprises this year, of which export to over 25 billion enterprises. Striving for a breakthrough of 10 billion US dollars in processing trade import and export in 2015.

In addition, in the context of comprehensively deepening reform and comprehensively promoting the rule of law, our province will continue to coordinate and deepen cooperation in customs inspection, strengthen the construction of electronic ports, and open up transportation corridors at coastal ports to achieve smooth flow of goods. In line with the development and reform, the financial sector has intensified efforts to redress import and export links, such as high fees and high fees and charges, and so on.

"It can be said that under the influence of the foreign trade development of the province, as the capital city of Jiangxi Province, Nanchang will usher in a new opportunity for foreign trade development." Relevant economic experts pointed out that Nanchang needs to further grasp the advantages of traditional industries in the development of foreign trade this year, and continue to expand new industries, so as to bring greater impetus to the province's foreign trade.