China News Service, Changsha, October 21 (Liu Man) In the new situation, how can we further support the deepening of reform and innovation in the pilot free trade zone and "try out" the future of China's economy?
One of the first sub-forums of the Boao Forum for Asia Global Economic Development and Security Forum, the "Free Trade Pilot Zone and the Highland Construction Forum of Domestic Reform and Opening Up" was held in Changsha on the 20th. Industry experts and scholars, 14 pilot free trade zones (Hong Kong) and Relevant persons in charge of 39 listed companies, etc., discussed the construction of the pilot free trade zone.
Chi Fulin, Dean of the China (Hainan) Reform and Development Research Institute, said that in the context of China’s new development pattern, the pilot free trade zone needs to actively adapt to the new trend of reconstruction of international economic and trade rules, actively connect with international high-standard economic and trade agreements, and form a high-level Horizontal opening promotes comprehensive deepening of reforms and leading demonstrations of high-quality development, and strives to become an important hub or intersection of domestic and international dual cycles.
Wang Lin, deputy director of the Central Economic Committee of the China Association for the Promotion of Democracy and chief economist of Zhenghe Island, delivered a keynote speech.
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He suggested that the Hunan Pilot Free Trade Zone should explore and test some of the rules of the CPTPP (Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement), explore the promotion of the integration of services trade in Hunan, Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, and give full play to the development of the Hunan Pilot Free Trade Zone in the development of high-end manufacturing in China and Africa. The special role in cooperation is to plan and promote the high-quality development of pilot free trade zones with greater efforts.
Xiao Hao, executive secretary of the China-Africa Economic and Trade Cooperation Institute, conducted an in-depth analysis on the status quo, basic issues, exploration and practice of China-Africa economic and trade cooperation, and emphasized that the core of the free trade zone is to test the system for the country, seek development for the locality, and for the people. Seek well-being.
"Building a pioneer zone for China-Africa economic and trade cooperation is an important link in Hunan's building of a'one industry, one park, one corridor', and it is also a very important task for the country to test the system in the field of China-Africa economic and trade cooperation." Xiao Hao said, China The non-economic and trade cooperation pilot zone has now laid out "one core, three areas and multiple bases", focusing on the in-depth economic and trade cooperation between China and Africa, and forming a series of innovations such as the successful completion of the first order of China-Africa barter trade, which will help promote China-Africa cooperation in an all-round way. High-quality development.
The forum attracted more than 300 guests to participate.
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Wang Lin, deputy director of the Central Economic Committee of the China Association for the Promotion of Democracy and chief economist of Zhenghe Island, delivered a keynote speech "Opening the Highlands means Reforming the Highlands".
He said that up to now, the 121 reform plans of the Hunan Pilot Free Trade Zone have been implemented, 101 items have been implemented, and the implementation rate has reached 83.5%; there are 321 construction implementation plans, of which 273 have been implemented, and the implementation rate has reached 85%; The effect of construction has made the pace of reform and opening up faster and faster.
"Hunan, which is vigorously implementing the'three high and four new' strategy, will inevitably integrate deeply into the overall situation of national development and play an important role in it." (End)