Opinions on the Reform, Innovation and Development of Digital Trade
General Office of the CPC Central Committee, General Office of the State Council
Newly released Opinions call for a higher level of opening up in the digital trade field, as well as active support for SMEs with unique competitive advantages, and stronger international cooperation in artificial intelligence, big data, cross-border settlement, and mobile payment. The Opinions encourage reforms and opening-up measures to be tested in digital service export platform carriers, free trade pilot zones and free trade ports. They emphasise the role of trade fairs such as CIIE, CIFTIS, and the Global Digital Trade Expo to promote exchanges and cooperation in digital trade. The Opinions call for easier market access and encourage foreign investment in the digital sector. Read full text in Chinese >