On March 18, 2022, the newly revised "Regulations on China (Zhejiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone" (hereinafter referred to as the "Regulations") was reviewed and approved at the 35th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 13th Provincial People's Congress, and in 2022 It will come into force on May 1.
The revision and implementation of the "Regulations" is a major achievement of the legalization of the Zhejiang Pilot Free Trade Zone. Since the revision and implementation of the "Regulations" for one year, the business environment of the Zhejiang Pilot Free Trade Zone has been continuously optimized, and the achievements of reform and innovation have been continuously deepened, promoting the Zhejiang Pilot Free Trade Zone. Open up.
main practice Under the guidance of the Provincial People's Congress, the Provincial Free Trade Office cooperated with the Organization Department of the Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial Legal Popularization Office, each area of the Zhejiang Free Trade Pilot Zone, and the Foreign-related Legal Service Alliance of the Free Trade Pilot Zone , etc. A series of publicity and implementation activities were carried out in the form of online knowledge quizzes and special activities on the construction of "rule of law escort and expansion area" . "Influence, fully promote the implementation of the "Regulations" to be effective. main results 01 Make every effort to promote the construction of the five major functions According to Article 3 of Chapter 1 of the "Regulations" and the relevant contents of Chapters 5, 6, and 7, the Zhejiang Pilot Free Trade Zone will focus on five major functions and build ten landmark achievements. The main achievements include the approval of Zhoushan and Ningbo areas Build a national strategic storage and transportation base for bulk commodities; build the country's largest national storage energy guarantee base and the world's second refining and chemical integration project; the Shanghai Futures Exchange strategically invested in Zhejiang Oil Center, and China's Zhoushan price index system basically took shape; the first global digital trade fair was a success Held; Ningbo ranked among the top ten international shipping centers for two consecutive years; Zhoushan Port area ranked among the fifth largest refueling ports in the world. "Strive to create a free trade port with bulk commodity characteristics" was written into the report of the 15th Provincial Party Congress. 02 Fruitful results of digital transformation According to Article 4 of Chapter 1 of the "Regulations", a digital "smart" governance platform that integrates the functions of "statistical monitoring, system innovation, information release, assessment and evaluation, project promotion, task implementation, and real-time analysis" has been developed—" Free Trade Online", a label-based, graded, classified and precise service enterprise, uses real-time data to analyze the economic situation, and promotes the construction of special scenarios such as bonded commodity registration systems, offshore digital gas stations, and digital free trade applications for small commodities. 03 Promote the development of differentiated positioning According to Article 5 of Chapter 1 of the "Regulations", the Zhoushan Area focuses on the "Oil and Gas Free Trade Zone", and has held the World Oil Merchant Conference for five consecutive years, accumulatively gathering more than 10,000 oil and gas trading companies; the Ningbo Area focuses on the "Hub Free Trade Zone" , Strengthen the hard-core strength of Ningbo Zhoushan Port, develop a total of 300 international routes, radiate the normal trains in 63 cities in 16 provinces across the country, and build 34 inland dry ports ; the Hangzhou area focuses on the "Digital Free Trade Zone" and successfully held the first session The Global Digital Trade Expo has become the city with the largest concentration of leading cross-border payment companies and cross-border e-commerce retail export platforms in the country; Jinyi District focuses on the "Commercial Free Trade Zone", with more than 20,000 newly registered companies, an increase of nearly doubled .