12 Cities Set Up Cross-Border E-Commerce Comprehensive Pilot Area

The State Council has approved the establishment of cross-border e-commerce comprehensive pilot zones in 12 cities, including Tianjin, Shanghai, Chongqing, Hefei, Zhengzhou, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Dalian, Ningbo, Qingdao, Shenzhen and Suzhou, respectively called China (city name) cross-border e-commerce comprehensive pilot zones, The specific implementation plan shall be printed and distributed by the provincial people's government where the city is located.

The official reply said that the construction of the cross-border e-commerce comprehensive pilot zone (hereinafter referred to as the comprehensive pilot zone) should fully implement the spirit of the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and the Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Plenary Sessions of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, earnestly implement the decisions and deployment of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, firmly establish and implement the development concept of innovation, coordination, green, openness and sharing in accordance with the "four comprehensive" strategic layout requirements, Driven by deepening reform and expanding opening up, learn from the experience and practice of China (Hangzhou) cross-border e-commerce comprehensive pilot zone in building "six systems" and "two platforms", adapt measures to local conditions, highlight local characteristics and advantages, and focus on cross-border e-commerce business to business (B2B) The technical standards, business processes, regulatory models, information construction and other aspects of the mode related links are the first to create more replicable experience to promote the healthy development of cross-border e-commerce nationwide, release market vitality with a more convenient and efficient new model, attract large, medium and small enterprises to gather, promote the growth of new business types, promote mass entrepreneurship and innovation, and increase employment, We will support the development of foreign trade by optimizing imports and exports.

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Reply of the State Council on Approving the Establishment of Cross border E-commerce Comprehensive Pilot Zones in 12 Cities including Tianjin

GH [2016] No. 17

The People's Governments of Tianjin, Liaoning, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Shandong, Henan, Guangdong, Chongqing, Sichuan, and the Ministry of Commerce:

We have received your request for the establishment of a cross-border e-commerce comprehensive pilot zone. It is hereby approved as follows:

1、 It is agreed that in Tianjin, Shanghai, Chongqing, Hefei Zhengzhou 12 cities, including Guangzhou, Chengdu, Dalian, Ningbo, Qingdao, Shenzhen and Suzhou, have set up cross-border e-commerce comprehensive pilot zones, which are respectively called China (city name) cross-border e-commerce comprehensive pilot zones. The specific implementation plan is printed and distributed by the provincial people's government where the city is located.

2、 The construction of the cross-border e-commerce comprehensive pilot area (hereinafter referred to as the comprehensive pilot area) should fully implement the spirit of the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and the plenary sessions of the 18th CPC Central Committee, the 3rd CPC Central Committee, the 4th CPC Central Committee and the 5th CPC Central Committee, earnestly implement the decisions and arrangements of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, firmly establish and implement the development concept of innovation, coordination, green, openness and sharing according to the requirements of the "four comprehensive" strategic layout, Driven by deepening reform and expanding opening up, learn from the experience and practice of China (Hangzhou) cross-border e-commerce comprehensive pilot zone in building "six systems" and "two platforms", adapt measures to local conditions, highlight local characteristics and advantages, and focus on cross-border e-commerce business to business (B2B) Take the lead in technical standards, business processes, regulatory models and information construction in the relevant links of the mode to promote cross-border Electronic Commerce Healthy development creates more replicable experience, releases market vitality in a more convenient and efficient new mode, attracts large, small and medium-sized enterprises to gather, promotes the growth of new business types, promotes mass entrepreneurship and innovation, increases employment, and supports the development of foreign trade with excellent entry and exit.

3、 Relevant departments and people's governments of provinces and municipalities directly under the Central Government should strive to adapt to the new model business model As required by development, we will continue to deepen reforms such as streamlining administration and delegating power, combining decentralization with regulation, and optimizing services. We will vigorously support the bold exploration and innovative development of the comprehensive pilot zone, while controlling the risks of the pilot test. On the basis of ensuring national security, network security, transaction security, national biological security, quality security of import and export commodities and effective prevention of transaction risks, we should adhere to the principle of standardized development in development, and create a good business environment for various market entities in the comprehensive pilot zone to participate in market competition fairly. The pilot work should be carried out step by step and adjusted timely.

4、 The people's governments of relevant provinces and municipalities directly under the Central Government should effectively strengthen the organization and leadership of the construction of the comprehensive pilot zone, improve the mechanism, clarify the division of labor, and implement the responsibilities, so as to effectively promote the construction and development of the comprehensive pilot zone in an orderly manner. Under the guidance of the Ministry of Commerce and other departments, the specific implementation plan should be revised and improved as soon as possible and the implementation should be well organized. It is necessary to further refine the pilot tasks, highlight the key points, drive innovation, give full play to the decisive role of the market in allocating resources, effectively guide social resources, reasonably allocate public resources, and solidly promote the construction of comprehensive pilot areas. It is necessary to establish and improve the cross-border e-commerce information management mechanism, and provide relevant electronic information in a timely manner according to the management needs of relevant departments. Important policies and major construction projects involved in the construction of various comprehensive pilot areas shall be submitted for approval according to the specified procedures.

5、 The relevant departments of the State Council should strengthen guidance and services according to the division of functions. It is necessary to strengthen the communication and cooperation between departments and the connection of relevant policies, conduct in-depth investigation and research, timely summarize experience, guide and help local governments to effectively solve the difficulties and problems encountered in the construction and development of the comprehensive pilot area, and further create a good environment for the development of the comprehensive pilot area. The Ministry of Commerce should strengthen comprehensive coordination, tracking analysis, supervision and inspection, timely evaluate the pilot results of various comprehensive pilot areas, and timely report major issues and conditions to the State Council.

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