From January to September 2023, the national trade promotion system issued a total of 4.5506 million certificates of origin, ATA documents, commercial certificates, and other types of certificates, an increase of 13.39% compared to the previous year. "Zhang Xin, a spokesperson for the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, stated at a regular press conference in October that the total amount of non preferential certificates of origin visas issued by the national trade promotion system was $287.968 billion, an increase of 6.51% year-on-year; The total number of visa applications was 2.8936 million, a year-on-year increase of 12.15%. The total amount of preferential certificate of origin visas issued by the National Trade Promotion System was 48.893 billion US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 7.59%; The total number of visa applications was 1199300, a year-on-year increase of 19.09%. This indicates that China's foreign trade enterprises' enthusiasm for using free trade agreements to export overseas continues to increase.

     From January to September 2023, the total amount of RCEP certificate of origin visas in the national trade promotion system was 5.478 billion US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 10.10%; The total number of visa applications was 159500, a year-on-year increase of 47.15%. This indicates that with the full implementation of RCEP for the 15 member countries, the dividends of RCEP policies are constantly being released, and the ability and level of China's foreign trade enterprises to utilize RCEP benefits are also constantly improving, "said Zhang Xin.

     At the same time, the number and scale of Chinese enterprises participating in foreign exhibitions and other economic and trade activities are rapidly increasing. From January to September 2023, the national trade promotion system issued a total of 7101 outbound ATA documents, a year-on-year increase of 216.87%; The relevant ATA documents cover a value of approximately 1.988 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 160.61%; There were 3124 certified enterprises, a year-on-year increase of 307.30%.

     While foreign trade enterprises actively set sail and strive to achieve their annual goals, the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade will also take multiple measures to help stabilize foreign trade. In the first three quarters of this year, China's foreign trade operated steadily, with a basically flat year-on-year growth rate and showing a positive development trend, such as good vitality of private foreign trade enterprises and growth of import and export in emerging markets. We believe that with the continuous accumulation of positive factors for China's economic recovery and the continuous promotion of stable scale and optimized structure of foreign trade, the foundation of China's foreign trade 'stability' will be more solid, and the changes in 'good' will be more prominent, "Zhang Xin said, Next, the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade will focus on promoting stability and quality in foreign trade in three aspects:

     One is to build an economic and trade platform and create trade opportunities. Organize brand economic and trade activities such as the First China International Supply Chain Promotion Expo, the 16th China Latin American Entrepreneurs Summit, and the New Era High Quality Foreign Trade Development and Trade Facilitation Forum for the 6th China Import Expo, strengthen enterprise communication and dialogue, and match trade opportunities.

     The second is to support overseas exhibitions and expand into emerging markets. In November 2023, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade will hold China Africa (Nigeria) Capacity Cooperation Brand Exhibition and China (Indonesia) Smart Transport and Energy Industry Exhibition in Nigeria and Indonesia respectively, organize Chinese enterprises to participate in the Spanish International Future Transport Conference and Exhibition, and display China's new energy, smart logistics storage, auto drive system, agricultural products and food processing, electronics and appliances Power equipment and other products in multiple fields, helping enterprises expand the market and obtain orders.

     The third is to strengthen service guarantees and promote trade facilitation. We will better leverage the platform role of Trade Enterprise Communication and Trade Law Communication, collect, organize, and publish more practical and effective economic and trade information through the 30 overseas representative offices of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, promote high-quality implementation of free trade agreements, including RCEP, strengthen legal services such as international economic and trade arbitration, commercial mediation, and intellectual property, and provide support and convenience for foreign trade enterprises to explore overseas markets.