China News Service, March 30. Zhu Fenglian, a spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, said on the 30th that we will overcome the adverse impact of the epidemic and continue to expand and deepen cross-strait economic and trade exchanges and cooperation.
On the 30th, the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council held a regular press conference.
A reporter asked: At present, the epidemic prevention and control situation in the mainland is severe and complicated. All localities are strictly and earnestly grasping the epidemic prevention and control work. Will the recent cross-strait exchange activities, personnel exchanges, and Taiwanese businessmen and enterprises have been affected?
How to promote cross-strait economic and trade exchanges and exchanges in various fields in the next step?
In this regard, Zhu Fenglian, a spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, said that in the two years since the outbreak of the epidemic, we have overcome the impact of the epidemic factors and the artificial obstacles set up by the DPP authorities, and insisted on promoting cross-strait exchanges and deepening the efforts to deepen integration and development. The ardent desire of the two sides has not diminished, and the exchanges and cooperation in various fields between the people of the two sides of the strait have not ceased.
Zhu Fenglian said that the recent epidemic situation in some places will inevitably have a certain impact on the local cross-strait exchange activities. will continue to maintain the momentum of development.
We will overcome the adverse impact of the epidemic and continue to expand and deepen cross-strait economic and trade exchanges and cooperation.
On the one hand, under the premise of ensuring the safety of epidemic prevention, the combination of online and offline methods is adopted to support localities in combining local resources, industrial facilities and other conditions to hold more small-scale and professional Taiwan-related economic and trade activities, so as to promote practical cooperation and mutual benefit between enterprises on both sides of the strait. win-win.
On the other hand, make good use of a series of measures such as the implementation of the new combined tax and fee support policy proposed in this year's government work report, to provide timely assistance for enterprises and help them revitalize.
Eligible mainland Taiwan-funded enterprises can enjoy the same.
In 2021, the mainland will implement more than 1 trillion yuan in tax and fee reductions, and many Taiwanese companies will benefit from it.
It is believed that with the implementation of new and stronger policy measures this year, the majority of Taiwan-funded enterprises, especially those engaged in manufacturing, will benefit more.
In response to the recent impact of the Shanghai epidemic on related Taiwanese enterprises, Zhu Fenglian introduced that it is understood that the production and operation of Taiwan-funded enterprises in Shanghai are generally stable.
For some Taiwanese enterprises that have temporarily encountered problems such as poor logistics, the local Taiwan Affairs Office has specially coordinated with relevant departments to issue enterprise certificates, passes, etc., to help Taiwanese enterprises minimize the impact of the epidemic.
Shanghai recently issued "Several Policies and Measures for Shanghai to Fight the Epidemic to Help Enterprises Promote Development", which includes 21 specific measures in 6 areas, and fully supports the development of enterprises in Shanghai, including Taiwanese enterprises.
It is believed that with the implementation of a series of local measures to coordinate epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development, Taiwanese enterprises affected by the epidemic will soon resume normal production and operation.