The World Internet Conference Digital Silk Road Development Forum was recently held in Xi'an. During the forum, Chinese and foreign guests discussed one of the forum topics, "International Cooperation in Silk Road E-commerce". They agreed that the Silk Road e-commerce is a new channel and new highlight of international economic and trade cooperation, showing strong resilience and vitality, and has become the golden card of high-quality joint construction of the "the Belt and Road". The forum was hosted by the World Internet Conference and hosted by the People's Government of Shaanxi Province. With the theme of "connectivity and common prosperity", guests from nearly 50 countries and regions around the world attended the forum. On April 16, the opening ceremony of the Digital Silk Road Development Forum of the World Internet Conference was held. Yang Xilong, Deputy Secretary of the Xi'an Municipal Party Committee and Mayor Ye Niuping, stated in a photo taken by Xinhua News Agency that cross-border e-commerce in Xi'an has developed rapidly, with a transaction volume of 16.8 billion yuan in 2023, a year-on-year increase of 16.7%. He introduced new models and cases in cross-border e-commerce practice in Xi'an. He said that in recent years, Xi'an has relied on its advantages in technology, talent, industry, and openness to vigorously develop the digital economy, especially new models and formats of e-commerce, and accelerate the construction of a comprehensive cross-border e-commerce pilot zone. Xi'an actively builds new advantages in cross-border e-commerce and open channels, taking the lead in building a cross-border e-commerce hub for the China Europe freight train Chang'an. In 2023, a total of 525 cross-border e-commerce freight trains have been launched; We have established a new platform for cross-border e-commerce and RMB settlement, and built and operated the first "Silk Road" cross-border e-commerce RMB settlement service platform in China, building a more convenient "RMB online Silk Road" for enterprises to go global. In addition, Xi'an also provides a new experience of cross-border e-commerce and government services, bringing business and tax services to the service hall of Xi'an West Station, providing one-stop comprehensive services such as registration and policy consultation for cross-border e-commerce enterprises. A single branch is not spring, a hundred flowers bloom in full bloom in the garden. Li Qingshuang, Vice President of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, believes that the proposal of the "Digital Silk Road" has opened up a new plan to promote common human development in the digital age. In the high-quality joint construction of the "the Belt and Road", China vigorously promotes the construction of the "Digital Silk Road", actively expands and deepens international cooperation, and promotes the formation of an international environment conducive to the development of cross-border e-commerce. As of October 2023, China has signed memorandums of understanding on e-commerce cooperation with 30 countries and established bilateral e-commerce cooperation mechanisms. Silk Road e-commerce shows strong resilience and vitality, and has become a golden card for high-quality joint construction of the "the Belt and Road". Besik Bujanishvili, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Georgia Development Foundation, said in his speech that the initiative of jointly building the "the Belt and Road" has become a transformative force to promote international cooperation and connectivity in Eurasia, and Georgia is proud to be a part of this grand vision. He believes that the digital Silk Road brings enormous opportunities for multilateral cooperation and prosperity sharing among countries, and opens up new paths for global social growth and prosperity. Countries should work together to utilize the power of technology to build a more prosperous and interconnected world. Lu Jianzhong, Chairman of the Silk Road International Chamber of Commerce and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Datang West Market Group, said that working together to build the "Digital Silk Road" is China's goal to promote global cyberspace connectivity and cooperation
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