China News Service, Fuzhou, March 19 (Zheng Jiangluo) "Since the new crown pneumonia epidemic, cross-border e-commerce has shown a booming situation, overseas warehouses are'hot', and the scale effect of overseas warehouses is significant." Li Cong, vice president of Zongteng Group, on the 19th Said at the cross-border e-commerce overseas warehouse special summit forum.

　　From 18th to 20th, the first China Cross-border E-commerce Fair was held in Fuzhou.

With the theme of "linking cross-border and whole river basins to jointly build a new e-commerce ecology", the exhibition will create a bridge between traditional foreign trade and cross-border e-commerce for a win-win cooperation between production and sales.

　　Overseas warehouses have become a "weapon" for Chinese cross-border sellers. During the epidemic last year, the role of overseas warehouses became more prominent.

　　Li Cong pointed out that under the influence of the epidemic, local governments and aviation management departments have increased their support for cross-border e-commerce; most prominently, sellers or factories built their own overseas warehouses. For example, in 2020, an e-commerce seller built overseas warehouses. Over 400,000 square meters; the barn overseas warehouse has become China's first cross-border e-commerce overseas warehouse with an area of ​​more than 1 million square meters. It is expected that the area in 2021 will increase by 110% compared to 2020.

　　The group has established a comprehensive cross-border logistics service network covering the United States, Europe, Japan, Australia and other countries and regions. It has 25 overseas warehouses or hubs, with a total area of ​​more than 700,000 square meters, and 47 dedicated logistics lines covering six continents33 Countries.

　　Li Cong said that the joining of giants and the strong participation of express companies have promoted the industry to raise competition standards.

The epidemic has promoted the increase in order volume and provided a guarantee for the increase in infrastructure construction in all links. In the future, overseas warehouses will accelerate their evolution towards scale and specialization.

　　As a well-known domestic city for cross-border e-commerce, Fuzhou officially launched its first cross-border e-commerce order in December 2015, and was approved to establish a comprehensive cross-border e-commerce pilot zone in December 2019. Cross-border e-commerce has become Fujian’s foreign trade A new engine for innovation, development, transformation and upgrading.

Up to now, all cross-border e-commerce customs clearance modes such as 9610, 1210, 9710, 9810 have been opened in Fuzhou, and local companies have achieved an important position in the development of foreign trade in the country with the achievement of 700,000 square meters of overseas warehouses in 8 countries. .

　　"In 2021, our managed logistics eBayfulfillment end-to-end warehousing service will expand to a larger territory, covering more countries, and do our best to help sellers expand their global business." Zheng Changqing, general manager of eBay International Cross-border Trade Division China In an interview with a reporter from China News Service, he said that during the epidemic, we have seen the acceleration of global consumer demand shifting online, which has promoted a significant increase in traffic and sales of European and American e-commerce platforms.

　　eBay was founded in 1995 in Silicon Valley, California, and its overseas warehouses also cover major European and American e-commerce consumer markets such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, Italy, France, and Spain.

Zheng Changqing said that for the development of overseas warehouses, sellers should do a good job in inventory management and forecast consumer demand, and provide good services and return and exchange services are the keys.

　　It is understood that in 2020, eBay's annual transaction volume exceeded 100 billion US dollars.

On major eBay sites, sales of products in the home office, leisure and entertainment, sports and fitness, and home gardening categories have soared.

This has also driven the rapid growth of sales of Chinese sellers on the eBay platform, showing the huge market opportunity of the "home economy" and the strength of China's supply chain.

　　In recent years, eBay has increased its efforts to support Chinese sellers and Chinese brands to go overseas.

Zheng Changqing said that we have launched the "Thousand Sails Plan" with the goal of supporting one thousand Chinese brands to enter the global market through the eBay platform.

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