China News Agency, Beijing, January 20. Many places in China announced foreign trade data on the 20th.

Among them, Jiangsu's foreign trade scale reached a new high of 5.2 trillion yuan (RMB, the same below), a year-on-year increase of 17.1%; the actual utilization of foreign capital in the whole year reached 28.85 billion US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 22.7%, and the scale continued to rank first in the country.

　　Facing the severe situation intertwined with the epidemic in the century and the changes in the century, Jiangsu's foreign trade maintained a steady growth trend, and its imports and exports to major trading partners such as the EU, ASEAN, the United States, South Korea, and Japan increased by 17.8%, 19%, 12.3%, 13.4% and 6.9% respectively. %, and the five together account for 61.4% of Jiangsu's total foreign trade import and export value.

　　In 2021, Jiangsu Province will promote the construction of the “Belt and Road” intersection point with high quality: China-Europe trains will operate 1,800 trains, a year-on-year increase of 29%, and imports and exports to countries and regions along the “Belt and Road” will be 1.32 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 22%, accounting for 1.32 trillion yuan. The ratio increased to 25.4%.

New business forms such as cross-border e-commerce and market procurement trade are booming.

　　In addition, the foreign trade momentum of private enterprises in Jiangsu has been effectively released.

Last year, the import and export of private enterprises in Jiangsu reached 2.01 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 28%, which was 10.9 percentage points higher than the overall growth rate of Jiangsu Province, and its proportion increased by 3.3 percentage points to 38.5% compared with the previous year.

During the same period, the import and export of foreign-invested enterprises reached 2.74 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.6%.

　　Shandong, a strong foreign trade province, also handed over "transcripts".

Last year, the province's total import and export of goods was 2,930.41 billion yuan, an increase of 32.4% over the previous year, and an average increase of 19.6% in the two years; the actual use of foreign capital exceeded 20 billion US dollars for the first time, reaching 21.52 billion US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 21.9%.

Shandong's exports to the top five markets of the United States, ASEAN, European Union, South Korea and Japan increased by 36.4%, 33.1%, 26.7%, 31% and 16.1% respectively; the export scale of agricultural products ranked first in China for 23 consecutive years.

　　In terms of smooth domestic and international channels, in 2021, the China-Europe train (Qilu) operated by Shandong Expressway will operate 1,825 trains throughout the year, a year-on-year increase of 21.2%.

Shandong Port has continued to improve and expand its global route layout, adding 34 new container routes in the sea direction, developing and constructing 26 inland ports in the land direction, and opening 72 sea-rail combined transportation trains, building a "radiating Japan and South Korea, connecting Southeast Asia, and connecting India and Pakistan." , the Middle East and the ocean trunk line connecting Europe and the United States" international transit channel.

　　The total value of Inner Mongolia's foreign trade imports and exports was 123.56 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 17.2%, 4.2 percentage points lower than the national foreign trade growth rate over the same period, and an increase of 12.6% compared with 2019.

Its foreign trade to countries along the “Belt and Road” and RCEP has grown significantly.

　　The total import and export value of goods trade in Guizhou Province has reached a new high since 2016, reaching 65.42 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 19.7%.

Among them, imports and exports to countries along the “Belt and Road” and RCEP member countries increased by 26.4% and 30.6% respectively.

　　As an inland open economic pilot zone, Guizhou is accelerating the construction of the new land-sea corridor in the west and the main corridor between Guizhou and Guangdong, participating in the construction of the China-Indochina Peninsula, the Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar Economic Corridor, and exploring overseas markets such as ASEAN.

　　The northwestern province of Ningxia also released economic data on the same day: in 2021, the regional GDP will exceed the 400 billion yuan mark, reaching 452.23 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.7% and an average two-year growth of 5.3%.

The total import and export volume increased by 55% year-on-year.

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　　(Participating in the report: Zhong Sheng, Yang Yanci, Sha Jianlong, Li Mingrui, Li Aiping, Shi Xiaojie, Zhou Yanling, and Li Peishan)