What is Haitao?

Haitao is an overseas/overseas shopping mode, which searches for overseas commodity information through the Internet, sends out shopping requests through electronic orders, and then fills in private credit card numbers, which are delivered by overseas shopping websites through international express delivery, or the goods are collected by freight forwarding companies and then forwarded back to China. Haitao is divided into domestic cross-border e-commerce purchasing and overseas direct mail direct purchase, and the payment method is delivery.

On February 20th14th18th, the Shanghai Headquarters of the Central Bank announced that it would launch a pilot project of cross-border RMB payment service for payment institutions in Shanghai Free Trade Zone. Five payment institutions, including UnionPay Payment, Kuaiqian and Tonglian, signed contracts with cooperative banks. This means that in the future, consumers can directly use RMB "Haitao" through third-party payment institutions, and domestic enterprises can also directly use RMB for cross-border business. The industry believes that this is another important measure to facilitate cross-border trade and expand the cross-border use of RMB.

The latest news of 2065438+April 65438+On March 4, 2004, the official mall of Industrial Bank and the cross-border maternal and child e-commerce-Mai Tesco Global Boutique Maternal and Child Mall launched the "overseas direct purchase" business of imported maternal and child products, and began to provide domestic users with overseas original imported goods. As a pioneer of domestic banking in overseas e-commerce, Industrial Bank has also taken a substantial step.