Ningbo Foreign Trade Stable Vitality

Ningbo foreign trade stable vitality

 

On December 27, the first batch of 800 brand new Changan cars "crossed the ocean" from Ningbo, Zhejiang province to Mexico. "The second batch of 700 vehicles has also been shipped. "We will cooperate with Changan Automobile to export more than 10,000 complete vehicles to Mexico within a year." Zhou Zhendong, general manager of Zhejiang Zhongda Yuantong International Trade Co., LTD., said that since 2023, the company has completed the export of 15,000 vehicles, an increase of 70%."

 

This cooperation is the first time that an export enterprise in Ningbo has obtained authorization from a passenger car Oems outside the city." Chen Lizhen, deputy director of the Ningbo Municipal Bureau of Commerce, said that the development of the Mexican market will fill the gap of Ningbo's passenger car exports in the North American market.

 

According to statistics, in November 2023, Ningbo's total vehicle exports were 21.78 billion yuan, an increase of 37%. In the first November, the total import and export volume of Ningbo exceeded 1 trillion yuan.

 

Entering the First Container Terminal of Beilun in Zhoushan Port, Ningbo, a busy scene comes into view: ocean freighters from all over the world are parked in berths, container trucks are shuttling back and forth, and sea-rail combined transport trains are fully loaded with goods. In the first November, Ningbo Zhoushan Port completed a cumulative cargo throughput of 1.228 billion tons, an increase of 5.6%, and a container throughput of 32.799,900 TEUs, an increase of 4.9%, after the cargo throughput of more than 1 billion tons in the first three quarters, another record.

 

Expanding high-level opening to the outside world, Ningbo Zhoushan Port focuses on building the "Belt and Road" and actively optimizes the layout of port routes. The number of routes under the Belt and Road Initiative has increased to 129, with more than 4,600 flights completed in total. In the first November, Ningbo's imports and exports to countries jointly building the "Belt and Road" were 519.73 billion yuan, an increase of 5.5% year-on-year, accounting for 44.3% of Ningbo's total imports and exports in the same period.

 

Foreign trade is stable, and the confidence comes from the strong manufacturing base. Ningbo has 83 manufacturing "single champion" enterprises, 352 national specialized special new "little giant" enterprises. The optical lens of one out of every three Android phones in the world comes from Sunny Optical Technology (Group) Co., LTD. 40% of the cutting wires used in the global high-precision machine tool manufacturing precision molds and precision parts come from Ningbo Bode High-tech Co., LTD. ....

 

 

"From the appearance of the hair comb to the design of functions such as waterproof and anti-static, we continue to innovate and iterate." Xiangqiongying, president of Ningbo Ruifu Industrial Group, a manufacturing "single champion" enterprise, said that the group's design and development team has more than 100 people, and more than 100 new design, utility model patents and invention patents are added every year.

 

The stability of foreign trade also comes from accelerating the cultivation of new growth drivers in foreign trade. On November 10, Amazon Overseas Purchase announced that its first pre-bonded warehouse officially landed in China (Ningbo) cross-border e-commerce comprehensive pilot Zone. Compared with overseas direct mail, the pre-bonded warehouse mode will greatly improve the logistics distribution efficiency of "overseas Amoy".

 

Ningbo continues to innovate foreign trade models to help make in China and connect the Chinese market to the world. At present, 67 enterprises in Ningbo have built and operated 211 overseas warehouses in 22 countries. Ningbo's continuously improving cross-border logistics infrastructure is opening up the "last mile" for made in China and Chinese brands to connect with overseas consumers.

 

Source：people.cn