China News Service, Nanchang, December 10 (Wu Pengquan and Liu Yujie) On the 10th, the reporter learned from the press conference of Jiangxi Province’s 2021 docking of economic and trade cooperation activities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area that Jiangxi Province will establish a new Hong Kong-funded enterprise from January to October this year. There are 325 companies, and the actual use of Hong Kong capital is 9.48 billion US dollars, accounting for 77.69% of the province's proportion.
Hong Kong is an important trading partner of Jiangxi Province. It ranks as the fourth largest export market in the province (after the United States, ASEAN, and the European Union) throughout the year. Especially in recent years, as a large number of Hong Kong-funded enterprises have settled down and put into production in Jiangxi, the scale of trade between Jiangxi and Hong Kong growing.
From the perspective of the past five years, the total import and export trade between Jiangxi and Hong Kong in 2020 will be 1.35 times that of 2016.
From January to October 2021, the total import and export trade between Jiangxi and Hong Kong was 29.05 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.2%, of which exports were 28.04 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5%.
Yang Zheng, director of the Department of Domestic Investment and Economic Cooperation of Jiangxi Provincial Department of Commerce, pointed out that in recent years, Hong Kong has been the first source of foreign investment in Jiangxi Province, and Guangdong has always been the first source of capital for Jiangxi Province to use projects outside the province.
Wan Renwai, deputy director of the Open Development Division of the Jiangxi Provincial Department of Commerce, introduced that in recent years, while attracting investment from Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, Jiangxi enterprises have also accelerated their investment in Hong Kong and Macao.
"As of October 2021, Jiangxi companies have invested and established 167 companies in Hong Kong, with our agreed investment of US$2.606 billion; invested and established 3 companies in Macau, with our agreed investment of US$3.3665 million. Invested in Hong Kong and Macau. The business scope of the company has gradually expanded from the initial export trade to business services, tourism services, product research and development and other fields."
In terms of rail-sea intermodal transport, the rail-sea intermodal trains to Shenzhen and Guangzhou were steadily opened, and the “day-to-day” route to Shenzhen was maintained, which accounted for one-third of the total transport volume in Jiangxi Province.
The Ganshen combined port opened for operation. Nanchang Customs and Shenzhen Customs pioneered a new customs clearance model of "cross-province, cross-customs area, and cross-land and seaport" in the country, realizing the same operation mode and same information system of Ganzhou International Land Port and Shenzhen Seaport , The same customs clearance efficiency.
In aviation, there are 120 passenger and cargo flights between Jiangxi and Guangdong every week.
The reporter learned that from December 15th to 17th, the 2021 Jiangxi Province docking economic and trade cooperation activities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area will be held in Guangzhou and Shenzhen.
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