Domestic trade circulation accelerates development

On November 16, the General Office of the State Council promulgated “Several Opinions on Promoting the Healthy Development of Domestic Trade Circulation”, proposing to accelerate development from the perspective of advancing the development of modern circulation methods, strengthening the construction of circulation infrastructure, deepening reforms in circulation areas, and improving the business environment. Domestic trade flows to guide production, expand consumption, absorb employment, improve people's livelihood, and further stimulate economic growth.
Express logistics, as an important bridge and channel for commerce and trade, is of great significance for reducing intermediate links, reducing circulation costs, and activating consumption potential. The Opinions incorporated the development of express logistics into the overall planning and deployment, and put forward a number of operative guidance, and clearly defined the relevant key tasks and division of labor and schedule.
The Opinions point out that in promoting the development of modern circulation methods, it is necessary to standardize and promote the development of e-commerce, further expand the area of ​​online consumption, accelerate the development of e-commerce in small and medium-sized cities, support e-commerce companies in extending business to rural areas, and promote the integration of online and offline development. Promote new delivery models such as “Internet shop access” and “Internet shop delivery”. At the same time, it is necessary to speed up the development of logistics distribution, strengthen logistics standardization, information construction, and improve logistics professionalism and socialization. Accelerate the piloting of logistics standardization using tray standardization as a breakthrough; build a number of cross-regional logistics comprehensive information service platforms; support large-scale chain retail enterprises in providing third-party logistics services to the society; promote unified delivery and joint distribution; support e-commerce and logistics Express co-development, vigorously develop cold-chain logistics, support the construction of agricultural products such as pre-cooling, processing, storage, transportation, distribution and other facilities, and form a number of important agricultural products cold-chain logistics distribution center. Promote unified management of urban distribution vehicles and allow non-motorized express vehicles that meet the standards to be distributed to the community. Support the transformation and upgrading of commercial and trade logistics parks and warehousing enterprises. The third-party logistics and logistics information platform enterprises that have been identified as high-tech enterprises enjoy relevant preferential policies for high-tech enterprises according to law. We will vigorously develop chain operations, guide convenience stores and other businesses into the community and rural areas, and standardize and expand their convenience services such as fee collection and collection.
In terms of strengthening the circulation infrastructure construction, the Opinions require the promotion of the transformation and upgrading of the commodity market, increase the investment in residential life service facilities, and promote the construction of green recycling consumer facilities. Support the construction of national cross-regional circulation of agricultural products, and improve the link between production and sales. By strengthening the planning and construction of transportation infrastructure such as roads, parking spaces, bus stops, etc., and optimizing the passenger and freight traffic organization, effective measures have been taken to effectively solve the problems of difficulty, difficulty in parking, and unloading difficulties in urban logistics distribution. Optimize the planning layout and business configuration of community commercial outlets and public service facilities, and encourage the construction of community comprehensive service centers integrating community food markets, convenience stores, fast food restaurants, distribution stations, and other popular service outlets. The rural market circulation system construction will be incorporated into the urbanization plan, and a multi-functional township business center integrating retail, catering, culture, living, and distribution will be cultivated. Promote green and low-carbon procurement, support circulation enterprises and green low-carbon commodity production companies (bases), and build a green low-carbon supply chain.
The "Opinions" also proposes that advantageous circulation enterprises use shares, holdings, alliances, mergers, joint ventures, cooperation, etc., to become bigger and stronger, and form a number of large-scale retailers, wholesalers, and logistics service providers that are internationally competitive, and encourage them to have Conditions of circulation companies "going out", the establishment of overseas marketing, logistics and after-sales service network, encourage foreign trade companies to establish domestic marketing channels, expand the domestic market.