In the first four months of this year, China's foreign trade import and export started steadily and showed a recovery trend. According to data released by the General Administration of Customs, the total value of China's goods trade import and export was 13.32 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.8%

The new round of '18 policies and measures' for stabilizing the scale and optimizing the structure of foreign trade presents four prominent characteristics: balancing the current and long-term, focusing on problem orientation, implementing policy combinations, and highlighting balanced development

Local governments and departments can focus on stabilizing exports, expanding imports, promoting innovation, stabilizing enterprises, optimizing the environment, and preventing risks to further promote the stability, scale, and structure of foreign trade

Overseas buyers negotiate business at the 133rd Canton Fair (photographed on April 23, 2023) by Deng Hua/This magazine