The Global Economy Continues To Slow Down, Why China's Foreign Trade Performance Is Bright?

　　Recently, although the global economy continues to slow down, the weakening of market demand in Europe and the United States and other factors, China's foreign trade imports and exports still maintain a strong resilience. Since this year, China's major coastal ports have added more than 100 foreign trade routes. The total number of China-Europe trains in the first 10 months of this year exceeded 140,000, and China's import and export to countries along the "Belt and Road" from January to October this year increased by 20.9% year-on-year, and the import and export to RCEP members increased by 8.4%. These are the embodiment of China's high level of opening up to the outside world. Experts analyze that, from the countries that have published trade data so far, China's exports rank first in terms of contribution to the world's total exports. How to view the recent new changes and new features of China's ports and railroads? Under multiple challenges, China's foreign trade performance is bright? What new trend of China's foreign trade is revealed behind the scenes?

Multi-party groups chartered flights to the sea "to find business opportunities"

　　The first 10 months of this year, China's total imports and exports, total exports, total imports are a record high for the same period. Into the fourth quarter, "to seize orders" has become a number of enterprises to take the initiative to expand the international market in a new way. Recently, more than 20 foreign trade enterprises in Shenzhen from Shekou terminal departed Hong Kong airport, to charter flights to Europe, Southeast Asia and other places to seek business opportunities.

　　Left hand a briefcase, right hand a suitcase, in addition to a few simple pieces of clothing, the suitcase is stuffed with new products and brochures. In front of the check-in counter at the pier, the heads of foreign trade enterprises are full of expectations for this trip.

　　General manager of a Shenzhen enterprise: after going to this exhibition also independently arranged a customer visit, probably we are involved in the project nearly 20 million euros. Quite confident to receive more orders from overseas.

　　Shenzhen enterprise sales manager: We also have about 10 to 20 customers over there to negotiate. We hope that through this opportunity, we can seize some new customers and embrace some new opportunities.

　　The chartered plane travel of more than 20 foreign trade enterprises, the first destination is the "International Hospital and Medical Equipment Exhibition" held in Dusseldorf, Germany, these enterprises are the first time in the past three years to exhibit at sea, grab orders, expand the market has become the unanimous goal.

　　Shenzhen Medical Devices Industry Association Executive Vice President: We have been looking forward to a new start, through this exhibition, our industry can also seize business opportunities in the new situation, for a larger share of international orders.

　　Since this year, Shenzhen has included nearly 70 overseas exhibitions into the key support plan for overseas exhibitions, organized a number of batches of charter flights for exhibitors to depart, and supported enterprises to develop international markets through overseas exhibitions.

Open up new routes to help stabilize the growth of foreign trade

　　The development of foreign trade is inseparable from the support of shipping, since this year, China's major coastal ports have added more than 100 foreign trade routes, the major coastal ports actively open up new foreign trade routes to enhance the level of capacity, the more closely woven foreign trade routes also provide a strong boost to the steady growth of foreign trade.

　　Entering November, Xiamen port ushered in the 19th and 20th international container liner new routes this year. Among them, the new 19th route, direct shipping to the port of Surabaya, Jakarta, Indonesia, the fastest voyage only takes 9 days, will efficiently help the port of Xiamen to Indonesia's import and export of goods. The other new route covers Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and Brazil.

　　Xiamen Container Terminal Group Co., Ltd. Haitian Branch Operations Manager: more and more carriers choose to layout Southeast Asia routes in Xiamen port, both to enhance the attractiveness of the port of Xiamen to the surrounding economic hinterland, while also helping the port of Xiamen to become an international container transit hub between Southeast Asia and Japan and South Korea, the Far East and Europe and the United States.

　　In the Shandong port of Qingdao, this "Middle East - Far East" the new route officially opened. This direct route to Abu Dhabi Khalifa port in UAE can radiate 13 major ports in the Middle East and Africa, providing foreign trade enterprises with direct international logistics access to the Middle East market.

　　Shandong Port Qingdao Port Qianwan Container Terminal Co., Ltd. deputy general manager: together with our three newly opened routes in November, we have opened a total of 27 routes throughout the year, and the vast majority of routes are serving RCEP member countries and countries along the "Belt and Road", laying a good foundation for the development of Chinese and foreign trade.

　　Since this year, China's major coastal ports have added more than 100 foreign trade routes, and the constantly enriched route layout provides a solid guarantee for the stability of the supply chain of the industry.

The total number of China-Europe trains this year exceeded 140,000 trains

　　Since this year, China's major coastal ports actively open up new foreign trade routes at the same time, railroad transport exports are also strong momentum. Data from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs show that the total number of China-EU trains this year exceeded 140,000 trains; the new western land and sea channel of sea-rail transport trains totaled 20,000 trains; China-Laos Railway has transported a total of 8.51 million tons of goods in 10 months of operation; Hainan Free Trade Port opened the first African ocean-going container route. How to evaluate the new features of foreign trade of Chinese ports and railroads this year?

　　Director of the Foreign Trade Research Institute of the Ministry of Commerce, introduced the new routes of China's ports to ease the delivery of foreign trade enterprises difficult problem. This year, China's China-European liner opening ranks are at an all-time high, which can supplement the maritime market and benefit countries along the route.

The first October foreign trade import and export growth rate of nearly 10% year-on-year

　　On November 7, the General Administration of Customs announced the first 10 months of this year, China's foreign trade import and export data. In the first 10 months of this year, China's foreign trade import and export value of 34.62 trillion yuan, China's import and export to the "Belt and Road" along the countries along the year-on-year growth of 20.9%.

　　Customs statistics show that in the first 10 months of this year, China's foreign trade import and export value of 34.62 trillion yuan, an increase of 9.5%. Among them, exports of 19.71 trillion yuan, up 13% year-on-year; imports of 14.91 trillion yuan, up 5.2%.

　　General Administration of Customs Statistics and Analysis Division Director : This year, in the face of complex and severe foreign trade development environment, China's efficient coordination of epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development, stabilization of the economic policy package and the effect of successive measures continue to release, foreign trade to withstand the impact of multiple factors beyond expectations, maintaining a steady growth. In the first 10 months, China's foreign trade import and export growth rate of nearly 10% year-on-year, the scale, quality and efficiency of simultaneous improvement.

　　Customs statistics show that the first 10 months, China's foreign trade structure continues to optimize the general trade import and export 22.09 trillion yuan, an increase of 13.3%. China's import and export to ASEAN, the European Union, the United States, South Korea, respectively, an increase of 15.8%, 8.1%, 6.8% and 6.5%. ASEAN continues to be China's largest trading partner, accounting for 15.2% of China's total foreign trade value.

　　During the same period, China's imports and exports to countries along the "Belt and Road" increased by 20.9% year-on-year, and imports and exports to the other 14 RCEP member countries increased by 8.4% year-on-year.

China's industrial support system is complete, foreign trade resilience

　　Under the epidemic this year, why does China's foreign cooperation perform brightly? These data reveal how the new trend of China's foreign cooperation?

　　The Director of the Institute of Foreign Trade of the Ministry of Commerce, the first 10 months of this year's data, reflecting some of the new characteristics of China's foreign trade, China's industrial supporting system is complete, foreign trade resilience, close economic and trade cooperation with emerging market countries, the scale of rapid growth. China's new international competitive advantage products grew significantly

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