Ministry Of Commerce: Set Up A Policy Of "Combined Boxing" To Strive To Stabilize Foreign Trade Basic Trade.

The joint defense and joint control mechanism of the State Council held a press conference in April 10th. Ren Hongbin, Assistant Minister of Commerce, Li Xing Qian, director of the foreign trade division, introduced the relevant measures to stabilize foreign trade and answered reporters' questions.

Ren Hongbin, Assistant Minister of Commerce, said that since the outbreak of the new crown pneumonia this year, the development of foreign trade has faced serious challenges for many years. According to customs statistics, China's imports, exports, imports and imports fell by 9.6%, 15.9% and 2.4% in 1-2, respectively.

At present, the situation of domestic epidemic prevention and control has been improving continuously, and the resumption of production and production of foreign trade enterprises has been orderly promoted, but the epidemic has spread rapidly in the global fashion, which has brought great impact on the global economy and trade. According to the recent research of the Ministry of Commerce on key provinces and cities, import and export chambers of Commerce and key enterprises, foreign trade enterprises are generally faced with many problems, such as cancellation or extension of orders, difficulties in signing new orders, and poor logistics and transportation.

In the face of severe foreign trade situation, the State Council promptly issued policies for stabilizing foreign trade. In March 10th, the executive session of the State Council examined and approved measures such as improving export tax rebates, increasing foreign trade credit and increasing export credit insurance support. In April 7th, the executive meeting of the State Council again introduced the establishment of a cross border electricity supplier comprehensive trial area, supporting the development of processing trade, holding a series of policies on stable foreign trade such as the online fair and so on.