- We will work to achieve greater industrial-capacity cooperation with other countries.
We will launch demonstration projects in accordance with the principle that enterprises should be the main actors, that government should provide support, and that operations should be market based. We will improve and implement related supporting fiscal, tax, and financial policies, establish an RMB overseas cooperation fund and make good use of bilateral industrial-capacity cooperation funds. We will promote greater use of Chinese equipment, technology, standards, and services in the international market, and help Chinese manufacturing brands gain international recognition.
- We will develop innovative ways to promote foreign trade.
Faced with continuously weak foreign demand, we need to take a combination of measures to stop the decline in imports and exports.
First, we will move faster to improve and implement policies.
We will improve the structure of export tax rebate rates, ensure rebates are paid promptly and in full, and crack down on fraudulent claims. We will increase short-term export-credit insurance and provide export financing insurance for all insurable complete sets of equipment.
Second, we will encourage innovative business models.
We will expand trials in cross-border e-commerce, support enterprises m developing overseas warehouses for export products, and promote the development of enterprises that provide comprehensive foreign trade services.
Third, we will improve the trade mix.
We will launch trials to create innovative ways of developing trade in services, see that more cities become trendsetters in providing foreign outsourced services, and accelerate the development of foreign trade in cultural goods and services. We will further integrate and improve special customs regulation zones, and encourage processing trade to move to the central and western regions and extend to the medium-high end of the industrial chain.
Fourth, we will further facilitate trade.
We will see that the single window system is implemented for international trade nationwide. We will reduce the frequency of inspections for exports.
Fifth, we will adopt a more proactive import policy.
We will increase the import of advanced technology and equipment, key spare parts and components, and energy and raw materials in short supply in China.
- We will work to make better use of overseas investment.
We will continue to relax market access restrictions on investment, further
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