China News Service, Nanning, October 21 (Lin Haosuduan) Nanning Customs provided data on the 21st that in the first three quarters of 2021, Guangxi's foreign trade imports and exports were 444.59 billion yuan, an increase of 29.3% over the same period last year (the same below).

Foreign trade import and export continued to maintain rapid growth, with sufficient resilience and stable quality improvement.

  Among the major trading partners, Guangxi's imports and exports to RCEP member states have grown well. In the first three quarters, Guangxi's imports and exports to RCEP member states were 243.31 billion yuan, an increase of 27.6%, of which imports and exports to ASEAN were 213.11 billion yuan, an increase of 28.4%.

  In terms of main trade methods, in the first three quarters, Guangxi's general trade import and export amounted to 136.92 billion yuan, an increase of 25.3%.

In the same period, border trade imports and exports amounted to 115.52 billion yuan, an increase of 18.2%.

Among them, the import and export of border residents' mutual trade was 32 billion yuan, an increase of 84.8%.

  With the implementation of a series of policy measures to support the steady growth of foreign trade, the reform of cross-border trade facilitation has been further deepened, and the port business environment has continued to be optimized. This has not only boosted the confidence of market players, and boosted foreign trade to run out of “speed”. Guangxi enterprises participate in international industrial chain supply chain cooperation to inject strong vitality.

In the first three quarters, private enterprises were the largest business entity of Guangxi's foreign trade, with imports and exports of 275.58 billion yuan, an increase of 21.7%.

  In the same period, Guangxi's foreign-invested enterprises' imports and exports were 75.77 billion yuan, an increase of 29%; state-owned enterprises' imports and exports were 61.18 billion yuan, an increase of 49.3%.

  The export of some advantageous industries in Guangxi has grown rapidly. Among them, the export of mechanical and electrical products was 130.97 billion yuan, and the export of automobiles increased by 200.2%.

  The Guangxi Department of Commerce stated that in the future, Guangxi will strengthen coordination with the Beibu Gulf International Port Group to ensure the maritime logistics and transportation of key foreign trade enterprises, take multiple measures to support the reduction of logistics costs of foreign trade enterprises, and coordinate the use of fiscal and financial levers to effectively reduce foreign trade enterprises. Logistics costs reduce the burden on enterprises.

In-depth implementation of the "Hundred Enterprises Entering the Border" action, accelerate the construction of a smart mutual market platform, accelerate the construction of the Nanning National Processing Trade Industrial Park, and help Guangxi's foreign trade reach a new high.

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