China News Service, December 29th, on the 29th, the National Development and Reform Commission held a press conference to introduce the "14th Five-Year Plan" Modern Logistics Development Plan.

Zhang Xiang, deputy director of the Circulation Industry Development Department of the Ministry of Commerce, said that the logistics and distribution system is an important link connecting urban and rural production and consumption, and improving the rural logistics and distribution system is an important measure to promote rural consumption and promote rural revitalization.

  In recent years, the Ministry of Commerce, together with relevant departments, has continued to promote the construction of rural logistics and distribution systems, implemented comprehensive demonstrations of e-commerce in rural areas, and supported 1,489 counties in building more than 2,600 county-level e-commerce public service centers and logistics distribution centers. There are 153,000 logistics service stations, promoting the improvement of the modern rural commercial circulation system in all regions.

  Zhang Xiang said that at the same time, it should be noted that the current rural logistics still has shortcomings such as low level of modernization of facilities, insufficient integration of resources, and high distribution costs. "The goal is to organize and implement rural construction actions.

In the next step, the Ministry of Commerce will thoroughly implement the decisions and deployments of the Party Central Committee and the State Council. In accordance with the requirements of the "14th Five-Year Plan" Modern Logistics Development Plan, it will work with relevant departments to accelerate the implementation of the "Thousands of Stores" project, promote the construction of county-level commerce, and supplement Eliminate the shortcomings of commercial facilities in rural areas, improve the three-level logistics distribution system in counties and villages, unblock the two-way circulation channels for industrial products to the countryside and agricultural products to the city, and promote the continuous increase of farmers' income and rural consumption.

  The first is to strengthen department linkage.

Give full play to the role of cross-departmental coordination mechanisms such as the construction of county-level commercial systems, e-commerce and express logistics distribution in the county and village, strengthen communication and cooperation with the Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Transport, and the Post Office to coordinate policy measures and promote rural postal services. Websites, e-commerce service stations, convenience stores and other network facilities are co-constructed and shared, and promote "multiple stations in one, one point with multiple functions, and one network with multiple functions".

  The second is to optimize the network layout.

Continue to give full play to the guiding role of central financial funds, build and transform a number of county-level logistics distribution centers and township logistics distribution sites, improve storage, sorting, packaging, transportation and other facilities and equipment, and enhance distribution capabilities to rural areas.

Give full play to the grassroots advantages of postal services, supply and marketing, etc., and increase the accessibility of "express delivery to the village".

  The third is an innovative development model.

Encourage qualified rural areas to explore the development of smart logistics and joint distribution, support the market-oriented cooperation of various entities such as county-level postal services, supply and marketing, e-commerce, express delivery, and commercial circulation, and carry out logistics such as daily consumer goods, agricultural materials going to the countryside, and agricultural products entering the city Express co-delivery service, gradually realize the "five unifications" of unified collection, unified sorting, unified warehousing, unified transportation, and unified distribution, and reduce logistics costs.

  The fourth is to strengthen the cultivation of the main body.

Support the digital transformation of various logistics enterprises in rural areas, cooperate with enterprises alliances, equity investment, etc. to become bigger and stronger, actively participate in the construction of county-level commercial systems, and promote rural consumption.

Expand the coverage of rural e-commerce, strengthen the training of rural e-commerce, express logistics and distribution personnel, improve practical skills such as e-commerce live broadcast sales, digital operations, etc., and enhance entrepreneurship and employment capabilities.

(China New Finance and Economics)