At the press conference of the State Information Office held this afternoon, Assistant Minister of Commerce Tang Wenhong said that the state will support regions that are in a position to do so to build international cooperation parks for trade in services and expand their “circle of friends” for trade in services. Tang Wenhong explained that the country will promote the gradual opening of cross-border trade in services in an orderly manner, that is to say, form a pattern of gradient openness throughout the country, the Pilot Free Trade Zone, and the Hainan Free Trade Port, and innovate to raise the level of openness. Support the development of new service outsourcing models such as cloud outsourcing and platform outsourcing, and promote the integrated development of trade in services and trade in goods. Support the development of trade in professional services, and encourage professional service institutions such as finance, consulting, design, certification and accreditation to enhance their international service capabilities. Promote the construction of a national demonstration zone for innovation and development of trade in services, and create a highland for the development of trade in services.

At the press conference of the State Information Office held this afternoon, Assistant Minister of Commerce Tang Wenhong said that the state will support regions that are in a position to do so to build international cooperation parks for trade in services and expand their “circle of friends” for trade in services. Tang Wenhong explained that the country will promote the gradual opening of cross-border trade in services in an orderly manner, that is to say, form a pattern of gradient openness throughout the country, the Pilot Free Trade Zone, and the Hainan Free Trade Port, and innovate to raise the level of openness. Support the development of new service outsourcing models such as cloud outsourcing and platform outsourcing, and promote the integrated development of trade in services and trade in goods. Support the development of trade in professional services, and encourage professional service institutions such as finance, consulting, design, certification and accreditation to enhance their international service capabilities. Promote the construction of a national demonstration zone for innovation and development of trade in services, and create a highland for the development of trade in services.