The import and export resilience of China’s business entities is sufficient, and the private economy is active.

CCTV News:Li Kuiwen, spokesman of the General Administration of Customs, said that in the first half of this year, the number of foreign trade enterprises with import and export performance in China was 506,000, up 5.5% year-on-year. Among them, the import and export of private enterprises was 9.82 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.6%.

Recently, fishermen are harvesting large yellow croaker in Sandu ‘ao fishing raft in Ningde, Fujian. Sandu ‘ao sea area in Ningde is the largest artificial breeding and breeding base of Pseudosciaena crocea in China. At present, a complete industrial chain of breeding, breeding, processing and export has been formed, and the processing and export of Pseudosciaena crocea has been continuously implemented all year round.

Lin Nengyun, Fujian Yuehai Aquatic Food Co., Ltd.:Our company’s large yellow croaker and other aquatic products are mainly exported to Europe, America, South Korea and Southeast Asia. In the first half of the year, our company’s aquatic products exports totaled about 4,800 tons, an increase of about 30% year-on-year.

Fujian Province has actively built deep processing and finishing bases for aquatic products, tea, edible fungi and other agricultural and food products, forming an industrial chain cluster effect, and its exports are increasing year by year. In the first half of this year, Fujian exported more than 30 billion yuan of aquatic products, an increase of about 30%.

Private enterprises keep a close eye on the changes in the global trade pattern, constantly broaden channels and open up overseas markets. In this enterprise in Funan County, Anhui Province, workers are making traditional handicrafts with raw materials such as water hyacinth, corn husk and birch bark. These clean and beautifully shaped handicrafts are favored by overseas markets.

In addition to traditional handicrafts, Anhui Province has continuously built characteristic industrial brands, and the export of agricultural products with Anhui characteristics such as Chinese herbal medicines, tea and fruits has increased year by year. In the first half of this year, the total import and export value of Anhui Province exceeded 360 billion yuan.

Xin Jianmin, Commissioner of Hefei Customs:The export of Anhui’s agricultural products increased by more than 20% year-on-year. The export of Anhui’s specialty products, such as tea and Chinese herbal medicines, reached nearly 5 billion yuan, which has become an important force for Anhui’s foreign trade growth.

Customs statistics show that in the first half of this year, the proportion of import and export of private enterprises in China increased, and the vitality of foreign trade subjects was further stimulated. The import and export of private enterprises was 9.82 trillion yuan, up 13.6% year-on-year, accounting for 49.6% of China’s total foreign trade, up 1.9 percentage points over the same period last year.

Tu Xinquan, Dean of China Institute of World Trade Organization, University of International Business and Economics:With high-quality products, stable supply, innovative technology and flexible mode, China’s private enterprises have shown strong development vitality and won more and more market share for China in the world market. The improvement of the international competitiveness of private enterprises has played an important role in stabilizing the basic foreign trade and promoting the high-quality development of trade.