Hubei traditional domestic traders

Foreign guests visited and exchanged ideas at the booth of Han Hui Fair.

A world-class trade event, a front-end display in the wave of "digitalization". 10 June 12 to 26, 202 1 Global Digital Trade Conference and Wuhan Commodity Fair was held. Wuhan City, Hubei Province, has made a breakthrough in the development of digital economy, showing the world vigorous commercial vitality and digital intelligence potential.

As large-scale economic and trade exhibitions facing the world, Digital Expo and China Expo respond to the call of the state to promote the healthy development of China's digital economy and promote the integrated development of digital economy and market circulation system. It is Hubei's practice of promoting the smooth economic cycle at home and abroad, helping Wuhan, Hubei to build a new inland open highland and accelerating the construction of a national trade and logistics center, which will certainly have a far-reaching impact on the national digital economy map. Help Wuhan International Trade City to build a super-large trade hub serving the whole country and radiating the whole world, and accelerate the construction of an important node of the domestic grand cycle and a strategic link between domestic and international double cycles.

Chinese and foreign guests came to China to seek cooperation.

The achievements of digital trade reflect the attraction of China.

The world gathers in Wuhan again. During the conference, foreign guests gathered, and 1 and/4 1 foreign guests from 93 countries walked into Hankou North to learn about Hubei in colorful business activities and admire the rapid changes in Wuhan. They showed a strong willingness to cooperate and introduced Wuhan to the world.

The 10 meeting opened on June 5438+02. China, executive director of Marubeni Co., Ltd., said in a video speech that Wuhan has been a major commercial town since ancient times with developed commodity circulation. The popularity and influence of China Expo will increase year by year, and the cooperation with domestic excellent enterprises such as Zall will be further deepened in the future.

10 June 13, the cross-border cooperation promotion meeting was held, and the global digital trade alliance was officially announced. The participating envoys are optimistic about the development of Wuhan's digital economy and hope to find opportunities to strengthen cooperation between their countries and Wuhan.

Robert Stirling Quant, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Embassy of the Bahamas in China, said that Wuhan is a trade and transportation hub in central China, and its economic development has advantages. Martin Chedondo, Zimbabwean who came to Wuhan for the first time and China's ambassador to China, praised Wuhan, saying that "Wu Hanyou's beautiful city and happy citizens, and the measures to optimize the business environment are exciting". Dr. You Deliang, the chief representative of the Polish Investment and Trade Bureau in China, directly put forward the hope that Poland's superior new energy vehicles, food and other commodities can enter the China market through Wuhan.

At the Han Hui Fair, diplomatic envoys from 103 countries, representatives of overseas business associations, representatives of hundreds of important wholesale markets across the country, dozens of well-known foreign trade enterprises and digital technology enterprises used the Wuhan digital trading platform to conduct international trade procurement and various online and offline economic and trade exchanges, and concluded new trade partnerships. Through the market procurement fair, the cooperation intention is about 6.5 billion yuan, and more than 300 domestic sellers plan to settle in foreign cross-border e-commerce platforms such as Amazon and ebay. Cross-border e-commerce exhibition reached an intention of more than 8 billion RMB, export to domestic exhibition reached an intention of more than 20 million RMB, and signed directional contracts with Hubei export enterprises of more than 654.38+0.3 billion US dollars, which showed the strong attraction of Wuhan as an important hub of the new pattern of "double circulation".

Attracting investment, attracting talents and vibrating at the same frequency.

* * * Writing "Live Wuhan" in the New Era

Digital economy is an important engine of the new round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation. The data shows that in the first half of this year, the digital economy accounted for more than 40% of Wuhan's GDP. According to the implementation plan of Wuhan digital economy breakthrough development, the added value of Wuhan digital economy will account for more than 50% of GDP in the next three years, and Wuhan will be built into a national first-tier digital economy city.

Ma Guangyuan, an economist who has been paying close attention to Wuhan's development for a long time, believes that under the new development pattern of "double circulation", Wuhan has outstanding advantages in developing digital intelligent economy. No matter in terms of digital intelligent infrastructure, digital intelligent business and industrial digitalization, Wuhan has all the foundations to become the first echelon in the world, and it is the most potential and imaginative city in China in the next decade.

"Wuhan, Hubei will definitely lead the trend of digital trade in the future." Wang Zhentao, chairman of Aokang Group, believes that the development of digital trade in Wuhan is by no means accidental, but has the advantages of favorable weather, geographical location and human resources, the foresight of system and top-level design, the support of a large number of commercial and manufacturing enterprises, and many advantages such as transportation, logistics and talents.

"When we talk about digital trade, the main force it relies on also lies in market participants." Gao Peiyong, vice president of China Academy of Social Sciences, said that whether it is the whole country or Wuhan, Hubei Province, the planning and development of digital trade must focus on market players. The government should improve and optimize the business environment, focus on market players and focus on market players.

Finn Kidland, a Norwegian economist who won the Nobel Prize in Economics, said in a video address to the conference that Wuhan, Hubei Province should encourage more enterprises to participate in the development of digital economy and give them strong policy support, so that these enterprises will have more confidence.

During the China-Korea Expo, the desire to "look forward to and support Hubei" turned into concrete actions-

Alibaba, JD.COM Group, Digital China, Ant Group, Digital China and other well-known enterprises and institutions in China 15 signed a proposal, indicating that they will actively set up a trade headquarters and an R&D delivery center in Wuhan, actively support and fully participate in the construction of Wuhan National Trade and Logistics Center.

At the beginning of this year, Wuhan International Trade City, with an investment of over 3 1 100 million yuan, started construction, and the Hankou North market will also be doubled on the basis of the existing scale, upgrading and empowering Wuhan as a dual-cycle hub, and comprehensively benchmarking the world's leading trade logistics platform.

10 10 On October 23rd, the Hubei Chamber of Commerce in Guangdong Province, which came to attend the Chu Merchants Conference and Hanqia Fair, signed a cooperation agreement with Hankoubei Group, which will carry out all-round cooperation in the industries of clothing, hardware and lighting, set up a marketing headquarters in Wuhan International Trade City, attract Chu merchants to return to China, and promote new projects, new platforms, new achievements and new technologies to blossom in Wuhan.

Promote the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries

Activate "a pool of spring water"

With the conference as the media, Wuhan is based on its traditional advantages and relies on the powerful "computing power" provided by digital trade to promote the deep integration of digital technology and the real economy.

At the opening ceremony, Zhuoer Zhilian, a Wuhan enterprise, signed contracts with Shandong Linyi Mall, hangzhou sijiqing Clothing, Jiangsu Huadong Hardware City, Hangzhou STFT Commercial Group, Beijing Xinfadi Agricultural Products Wholesale Market and other 15 wholesale markets, covering North China, Central China and South China, involving clothing, agricultural products, household items, hardware products and other formats. Zall Zhilian will provide digital market application system services such as smart market, commodity management and smart logistics for these 15 markets, and promote the digital and intelligent upgrading of the national wholesale market.

"The future of Wuhan is more worth looking forward to, and the wholesale market is more worth looking forward to." Cao, president of Wuhan Hankou North Group, said at the annual meeting of China Wholesale Market that the digital economy is both an opportunity and a challenge. As a wholesale market, we should embrace change but not blindly believe in it, and change in order to improve efficiency and promote market prosperity. Hankou North is cooperating with Tik Tok to expand business channels through online and offline linkage, and more foreign trade enterprises will settle in later.

10 On the opening day of the conference on June 5438+02, the first Tik Tok e-commerce live broadcast base in Wuhan, located in Hankou North, was officially put into operation. The anchors introduced products to the whole country and the whole world for the camera, which opened the online transaction of this China Fair. Through this channel, thousands of good things in Jingchu are continuously sent to the whole country and even the whole world.

Prosperous market engine "double cycle"

Shoulder the responsibility of regional development

The conference further highlights the advantages of commercial and trade circulation in Wuhan, Hubei Province, and helps Wuhan, Hubei Province to shoulder the responsibility of regional development and realize the "goods all over the world" in the digital economy era in the new development pattern.

10 June 12, Han Hui fair 100 professional procurement activities opened at the same time. Hankou Beihan School Children's Wear Autumn and Winter Order Fair attracted nearly 800 buyers from all over the country to order enthusiastically. During the Sino-Korean Trade Fair, Guo Chao shoe brand joint trade fair, underwear brand joint order fair, stationery joint trade fair and other 1 13 professional procurement activities were held one after another, showing the latest trends of consumer goods in China.

Shanghe Pavilion, which opened during the Han Hui Fair, has become the "king of offline traffic" among the Han Hui Fair 10 pavilions. More than 700 kinds of imported goods from SCO countries are gathered here, and the prices are close to the origin prices. In addition, this year's fair also set up three special pavilions, namely Jiangxi Pavilion, Hunan Pavilion and Chu Merchants Pavilion, to promote the integrated circulation of market interconnection among the three places and help the three provinces in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River to achieve coordinated and high-quality development.

Lin Guohua, chairman of Chang 'e Medical Group, said that Chang 'e Medical has entered Hunan and has a good development momentum. Through the Han Hui Fair, it is hoped that Jiangxi's partners will make use of the basic advantages of the interconnection of the three provinces and the new model of * * * building * * governing * * * to form a stable production and marketing chain and radiate the whole country with the "Middle Triangle" as the core.

Start a global reputation

A milestone in the development of digital trade

The Han Hui Fair, which lasted for 15 days, was full of bright spots, and achieved a series of achievements in economic and trade cooperation, industrial docking and other aspects, and achieved a number of domestic and foreign trade cooperation in international trade, international export, platform distribution, market procurement, market distribution, brand purchase and sale, and showed the world a prosperous market vitality.

The total turnover during the conference was 402.8 billion yuan. Among them, the purchase and transaction orders of consumer goods such as clothing, shoes and bags and hotel supplies were 82.7 billion yuan, and the transaction amount of e-commerce live broadcast was 260 million yuan; The purchase orders for platforms such as bulk agricultural products and steel products were 88 1 100 million yuan, the orders for international trading platforms such as coal were 9.6 billion dollars, and the orders for export and overseas purchases were 26.7 billion dollars.

Opel Ye, the business representative of Nigeria, came to Wuhan for the first time. She said that digitalization has deeply influenced human life all over the world, and the China Fair has given her a deep understanding of the development of digitalization in different countries, especially China. Zhou Bei, deputy director of the Gambian Embassy in China, said: "I love Wuhan, and I hope the Gambia can strengthen cooperation with Wuhan in tourism."

There are also many well-known entrepreneurs who are full of praise for the Han Hui Fair. Chen Dongsheng, chairman of Taikang Group, said: "The conference is large in scale, with active business flow and strong popularity. I believe that the future of the China Fair will be even better, and it will make greater contributions to expanding the opening up of Wuhan City, Hubei Province and building a' new coast' under the new dual-cycle pattern. "

As Supachai Panitchpakdi, former Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, former Director-General of the World Trade Organization and former Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand said in his opening speech, this Expo directly responded to China's dual-cycle development strategy. The efforts of the governments of Hubei Province and Wuhan City to promote digital trade by actively holding digital trade conferences are of great significance, which will help to realize the dual-cycle strategy and will surely become a milestone in the future trade system.