China News Agency, Nanning, April 20 (Huang Lingyan) The information provided by the Commerce Department of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on the 20th shows that China (Nanning) Cross-border E-Commerce Comprehensive Pilot Area (hereinafter referred to as Nanning Comprehensive Pilot Area) has introduced more than 50 cross-border E-commerce enterprises have completed 6.82 million cross-border e-commerce retail imports and exports this year, with a transaction volume of 28.414 million yuan. They are accelerating the formation of a cross-border e-commerce industry belt and gathering place with ASEAN regional characteristics.
Located in an important node of the “Belt and Road”, Nanning is a regional international city facing ASEAN's open cooperation. The Nanning Comprehensive Pilot Zone opened in 2018, and the number of enterprises entering the zone, cross-border e-commerce business volume, and cross-border e-commerce import and export volume have increased rapidly.
According to reports, the Nanning Comprehensive Test Zone has signed strategic cooperation agreements with major domestic e-commerce companies such as Alibaba, JD.com, and SF Express, introducing more than 50 cross-border e-commerce companies such as Best Logistics, overseas warehouses, and Subo Technology. A number of key projects such as big data centers, direct purchase centers, and public bonded warehouses have also been completed one after another; the "single window" platform has been upgraded, the efficiency of customs inspection has been greatly improved, and the "second customs clearance" of cross-border e-commerce business has been achieved.
At present, the cross-border innovation service center set up by LAZADA, the largest e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia, in the Nanning comprehensive test area is accelerating the construction of a service system such as seller incubation, cross-border e-commerce live broadcast, and multilingual cross-border e-commerce training to help cultivate China— ASEAN cross-border e-commerce industry chain.
Nanning ’s land, sea and air cross-border logistics system for ASEAN has also gradually taken shape. The SF Nanning-Ho Chi Minh freighter route was opened, the customs clearance environment for China-Vietnam cross-border road transport corridors was stable, and the e-commerce freight volume continued to increase.
The Nanning Comprehensive Test Zone strives to introduce more than 30 cross-border e-commerce enterprises this year, relying on key projects in the construction of the Guangxi Free Trade Pilot Zone and the western land and sea new channel, and uses fruit and other ASEAN specialty products and maternal and infant products as important breakthroughs in cross-border e-commerce import business. To optimize the business model of ASEAN ’s bonded imports of goods.
According to the Guangxi Department of Commerce, relying on the construction of the Nanning Comprehensive Pilot Zone, Guangxi ’s cross-border e-commerce transactions will account for 15% of the total import and export volume in 2020, and double the amount of cross-border e-commerce transactions; through the construction of the ASEAN cross-border e-commerce cluster area Build Nanning into a regional logistics distribution center, trading center, and RMB settlement center connecting China and ASEAN markets. (Finish)