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In recent years, Chinese local enterprises have continuously strengthened their digital construction and played a unique role in enhancing the resilience of global supply chains by promoting high-quality port construction, building a global cargo trade logistics network, and providing international conformity assessment services.

At the recently held Global Supply Chain New Ecological Development Forum, Luo Zhisong, Chief Economist of the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce, introduced that the container throughput of Port of Shanghai will reach 47.3 million TEU in 2022, ranking first in the world for 13 consecutive years; The import and export volume of international trade at Shanghai Port has exceeded one trillion yuan, accounting for approximately 3.6% of the total global trade volume.

As an important node of the global supply chain, Port of Shanghai currently has one of the largest automated terminals in the world - Yangshan Phase IV, and one of the most automated terminals on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea - Haifa New Port, Israel. At the same time, it actively promotes the automation transformation of traditional terminals, providing an important platform for global international trade cargo exchanges.

"The rise of trade protectionism, Supply chain security and risk management and control have become new challenges for the development of the global supply chain." Song Xiangdong, General Manager of China Certification and Inspection Group Inspection Co., Ltd., introduced that since 1980, China Certification and Inspection Corporation has started to provide commodity inspection, identification and testing services for both trading parties, and has about 300 branches in China, We have over 60 branches and service networks in major ports and cargo distribution centers in over 30 countries (regions) overseas. In recent years, China National Inspection and Quarantine Corporation has actively explored the application of digital technology in the field of quality services, while providing international conformity assessment services to help enterprises meet the technical requirements between different countries (regions).

"In the current complex and volatile international trade situation, the competition between enterprises is no longer the competition between a single industry or a single enterprise, but the competition between supply chains. This requires us to continue scientific and technological innovation, transformation and upgrading." Xu Qun, chairman of Greenford Group, said that up to now, Greenford Group has established 16 domestic branches The network system of 56 directly affiliated branches worldwide.

This logistics network system has a localized team that can achieve controllable, visible, safe, and delivery of goods, bridging the pain points and difficulties of key nodes in the process of goods circulation, and providing convenience for various foreign and local foreign trade enterprises to "go overseas".

"China has become an important business partner of Ecuador. We have high-quality agricultural products, minerals and tourism resources. Ecuador's white shrimp is very famous in China, and we believe that the trade relationship between the two countries will become more and more stable." Jorge Eduardo Sevalos Krawiho, Commercial Counsellor of the Ecuadorian Embassy in China, said that if China can carry out more cooperation with Ecuador in infrastructure, including logistics, This will take the international trade and economic relations between the two sides to a higher level.

Li Wensheng, Chairman of Wuhan Humanwell Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Africa Company, said that as early as 2009, Humanwell Pharmaceutical embarked on a global layout. Currently, it has established multiple research and development, production, and sales bases in New Jersey, St. Louis, and other places in the United States, established three pharmaceutical commercial companies in West Africa, and invested in the construction of two modern pharmaceutical factories in Mali in West Africa and Ethiopia in East Africa, Our products are exported to over 70 countries (regions) worldwide. The company's success in the international trade market is due to the efficient and safe logistics network. "For example, we first stood in Mali, West Africa. Almost all of the construction materials and living materials come from countries other than Mali, so smooth logistics is crucial." (From: Xinhuanet)