China News Service, Nanning, July 13 (Reporter Lin Hao) Yang Chunting, Party Secretary of the Department of Commerce of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, stated that Guangxi will accelerate the formation of a regional international oriented towards ASEAN, connecting with Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and radiating southwestern China based on promoting consumption. Consumer center.

  According to data provided by the Guangxi Department of Commerce on the 13th, during the "13th Five-Year Plan" period, Guangxi's consumption scale continued to grow. In 2020, Guangxi will achieve a total retail sales of 783.1 billion yuan of social consumer goods, which is 1.24 times the end of the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" period, with an average annual growth rate of 9 %.

Built 8 large-scale agricultural product wholesale markets with a transaction volume of more than 2 billion yuan, 72 agricultural product wholesale markets with a transaction volume of more than 100 million yuan, and more than 2,600 rural and urban farmer’s markets. A total of 3,068 rural e-commerce logistics outlets have been built, and the cold storage capacity of the entire region is 1.8 million tons. , 111 counties (cities, districts) have achieved full coverage of cold storage, and a cold chain circulation network has gradually formed.

  Yang Chunting said that currently, in the process of accelerating the construction of a domestic and international dual-cycle key node hub, Guangxi has made full use of the two domestic and international markets and two resources, and deeply integrated into the national domestic demand system as the focus of its work. It will strive to increase consumption by 2023. The contribution rate of Guangxi's economic growth increased to more than 55%.

  In the specific work, Guangxi will speed up the construction of Nanning and Guilin as international consumer centers, enhance the international level of consumer infrastructure, and promote service standards in line with international standards.

Improve urban cultural and tourist facilities and speed up the construction of world-class tourist attractions.

Attract more Fortune 500 companies to settle in, strive to host more major international events and competitions, and enhance the city’s international reputation and prosperity.

Support the establishment of more duty-free shops in the city to increase the city's commercial activity.

Construct a rapid transportation network connecting the major cities of the world and the capitals of ASEAN countries, and improve the convenience of urban arrival and consumption.

  At the same time, Guangxi will build a cross-regional supply chain linking major metropolitan clusters such as the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the Yangtze River Economic Belt, improve the supply chain of Guangxi specialty products such as the transportation of southern dishes to the north, and promote the stable operation of the "Baise No. 1" fruit and vegetable train.

Organize agricultural production and circulation enterprises to connect with wholesale markets in major consumer hub cities, supermarkets, etc., to promote the formation of a stable relationship between production and sales.

  In addition, Guangxi will also improve the distribution backbone network, and rationally plan the layout of commodity distribution centers and logistics distribution centers.

Accelerate the cultivation of a number of professional markets that integrate online and offline, and integrate domestic and foreign trade.

Implement county-level commercial construction projects to promote rural consumption upgrades.

Promote the "Digital Commerce to Rejuvenate Agriculture", and build a rural e-commerce big data center that serves the revitalization of rural areas.

Cultivate the Beibu Gulf and Southeast Guangxi consumer city clusters, and create 2-4 Guangxi regional consumer centers.

  In terms of cultivating new types of consumption, Guangxi will carry out pilot digital business circles and develop live broadcast e-commerce, social e-commerce, "cloud shopping" and other models.

Promote the realization of the fifth-generation mobile communication (5G) network to fully cover the core business circle, and establish and improve the digital commodity circulation system.

Orderly develop online education, actively develop Internet health and medical services, encourage the development of smart tourism, and vigorously develop smart sports.

  "We also need to improve the competitiveness of the'Gui Zihao' brand, and promote the upgrading and expansion of the quality and capacity of the'Guipin' and time-honored brands. Build a batch of standardized production demonstration bases for agricultural products and export bases for agricultural products. Promote the same line, the same standard and the same quality of domestic and foreign products ', to support the transfer of export products to domestic sales." Yang Chunting said.

He said that Guangxi will encourage enterprises to participate in the formulation (revision) of international and national standards, activate the vitality of private enterprises, and introduce a number of well-known enterprises and projects.

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