China News Service, Taiyuan, November 24th (Reporter Li Xinsuo) Located in the inland, how does Shanxi build an open economy?
Shanxi interpreted the specific path of opening up on the 24th.
Li Guorong, spokesperson of the Shanxi Provincial Department of Commerce, said that Shanxi will precisely connect with the “Belt and Road” construction, actively integrate into the coordinated development of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, fully implement the negative list of foreign investment access, apply for the construction of a national pilot free trade zone from a high starting point, and enhance the open platform.
Li Chong, director of the Department of Foreign Investment and Economic Cooperation of the Shanxi Provincial Department of Commerce, said that since the “Belt and Road” initiative was put forward, investment cooperation between Shanxi and countries along the route has become a new growth point.
Statistics show that Shanxi’s investment in countries along the “Belt and Road” accounted for 32% of the total investment stock. The value of newly signed foreign contracted projects in countries along the route accounted for 82% of the total amount in the same period, and the completed turnover accounted for 90% of the total amount in the same period.
"Shanxi supports enterprises in participating in the reshaping of the global industrial chain and supply chain, promoting domestic and foreign industrial synergy, and enhancing Shanxi's position and influence in the global industrial chain." Li Chong said that Shanxi will play its role as a platform for overseas economic and trade cooperation zones to create a one To approve cooperation zones with location advantages, clear industrial positioning, advanced operation and management, and outstanding construction effects.
In addition, Shanxi will promote the transformation and upgrading of foreign contracted projects, encourage enterprises to cooperate in BOT, PPP and other methods, promote design and consulting "going out", and extend the industrial chain of foreign contracted projects.
In terms of using foreign capital, Shanxi will continue to increase the level of foreign capital utilization and expand open areas.
According to Zhou Xiaoyu, Director of the Foreign Investment Management Division of the Department of Commerce of Shanxi Province, according to the plan, the accumulated use of foreign capital in Shanxi will reach US$12 billion in the next five years.
In addition, Shanxi will relax the entry threshold for foreign investment in the fields of automobile manufacturing and aircraft production, and new energy vehicles produced by domestic and foreign automobile manufacturers will enjoy the same market access treatment.
Support foreign investment in the manufacture of mainline aircraft, regional aircraft, general-purpose aircraft, helicopters, and unmanned aerial vehicles.
Promote the expansion and opening up of service areas such as finance, telecommunications, commerce, and infrastructure.
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