In the golden autumn in Beijing, the blue sky is like washing. On September 5, 2022, China International Fair for Trade in Services closed. As one of the three exhibition platforms of China’s opening to the outside world, Service Trade Fair has become a leading high-level exhibition in the field of global service trade.

  At present, the global epidemic situation fluctuates repeatedly, and the recovery of the world economy is fragile and weak. Under this background, it is of special significance to hold the 2022 service trade fair as scheduled, which will arouse the surging momentum of the development of global service trade.

  Focus on the frontier, develop vitality generate with high quality.

  5G remote ultrasound, intelligent medicine cabinet, deep sleep treatment cabin, General Technology Group and its Gemstone Flower Medical to create a whole life cycle healthy ecosystem; Augmented reality try-on, augmented reality makeup try-on, 3D display, and the product APP brings a new shopping experience … …

  New technologies, new services and new achievements are constantly emerging. Since its launch in 2012, the Service Trade Fair has become a competitive stage for the high-quality development of service trade, and its innovation vitality is surging.

  The first show was wonderful. On the smart billboard, you can follow the jumping "blue container" by inputting a few logistics parameters at will, and you can track the transportation and circulation process of China Express overseas. The smart international supply chain system displayed by rookie company for the first time has attracted attention. At this year’s service trade fair, nearly 200 new technologies, new products and new achievements were unveiled.

  Green innovation has a lot to watch. The Baidu "Apollo" self-driving open platform with intelligent cycling, redundant monitoring, parallel driving and triple safety system escorts travel safety. Up to now, the scale of Apollo test fleet has reached the level of 500 vehicles.

  "Practicing the concept of green development is the direction that instant delivery enterprises in the same city must follow." Yu Hongjian, co-founder and CEO of Flash, said. In this year’s newly-opened environmental service special exhibition area, eco-environmental protection and green energy saving have become high-frequency words, and many visitors have come to experience the latest energy-saving applications.

  The exhibition is very lively, and the meeting and negotiation are also sparking.

  A forum, condensing the synergy of high-quality development. During the service trade fair, the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the State Administration of Radio and Television hosted the National Cultural Export Base Forum, and released the second batch of innovative practice cases of the National Cultural Export Base. Sixteen cases from 12 bases including Beijing Tianzhu Comprehensive Bonded Zone were selected. As an important achievement of this activity, the guests witnessed the launch of the joint laboratory of digital cultural trade, and representatives of Chinese and foreign institutions and leading enterprises talked about new opportunities and trends in the development of digital cultural trade, and jointly promoted the innovative development of cultural trade.

  Applause, witness the joy of win-win cooperation. On September 4th, Manbang Group, a digital freight platform, and the Financial Leasing Promotion Bureau of Tianjin Dongjiang Comprehensive Bonded Zone formally reached a strategic cooperation at the theme forum of "peak carbon dioxide emissions Carbon Neutralization" in the city. Both parties will give full play to their respective advantages, integrate resources, jointly explore and improve the carbon emission monitoring and management mechanism, and promote the construction and landing of the first carbon inclusive platform in the field of road freight.

  Connect the inside and outside to help build a new development pattern.

  You can enjoy skiing by staring at the screen and swinging your legs. At the trade fair, the ski simulator brought by Beijing Hongbo Hanshuo Sports Technology Co., Ltd. attracted many buyers’ inquiries. "Not only sell equipment, but also provide all-round and comprehensive technical services. At this year’s service trade fair, more than 20 merchants have expressed their initial cooperation intentions. " Yao Bingjian, head of the company, said.

  The exhibitor’s enthusiasm is high, and the buyer comes home with a full load. Service Trade Fair provides an excellent platform for Chinese and foreign enterprises to connect supply and demand and share opportunities. "The Service Trade Association is committed to connecting the domestic and foreign markets, promoting China enterprises to accelerate the pace of transformation and upgrading in Sino-foreign exchanges, and helping to build a modern service industry system with high quality, high efficiency, vitality and strong competitiveness." Zhu Hongren, Party Secretary, Executive Vice President and Chairman of china enterprise confederation and China Entrepreneurs Association, said.

  "China is one of our most important markets in the world." After participating in the exhibition for three consecutive years, Chang Qing, global executive vice president of MasterCard, said, "We hope to make full use of the platform built by the Service Trade Fair to better serve the China market and create a safer, more convenient and smarter payment ecosystem for consumers, financial institutions and various enterprises in China to help the development of the digital economy."

  During the service trade fair, the General Administration of Customs hosted the "Summit Forum on Technical Trade Measures Helping High-quality Economic Development and Biosafety Construction at the National Gate", and organized three keynote speeches and a round table meeting, aiming at comprehensively improving the efficiency of technical trade measures in China, promoting better connection between the domestic market and the international market, and helping to build a new development pattern.

  With the service trade fair as the medium, more China enterprises have bravely entered the international market, which has made China’s service brand famous.

  "For enterprises that want to go abroad for development, the Service Trade Fair has built a good platform." Only Fei, Senior Vice President of Guanglianda Technology Co., Ltd., an enterprise in Zhongguancun Software Park, introduced.

  "In recent years, we have continuously improved the recommendation algorithm engine and global network to help more China enterprises accurately integrate into the wave of globalization." Duan Wei, founder and chairman of Huiliang Technology, introduced a set of self-developed recommendation algorithm engine displayed by the company, which provides mobile marketing services for more than 7,000 Internet companies in 112 countries and regions around the world.

  Cross-border sea and air transport, customs clearance, warehousing and distribution & HELIP; … At the Trade Fair, the "JD.COM Global Trade" trading platform brought full-link cross-border logistics services. "At present, the platform has been opened to 110 countries and regions, and a cross-border trading network has been established for small and medium-sized businesses at home and abroad, hoping to help more partners find a certain growth path." Xin Lijun, CEO of JD.COM Retail, said.

  Cohesive efforts to stimulate greater potential of service trade

  Two years ago, the construction of Beijing’s "two districts" (the comprehensive demonstration zone for the expansion and opening up of the national service industry and the Beijing Pilot Free Trade Zone) officially set sail. In the past two years, Beijing has persisted in promoting reform and development through opening up, continuously promoted institutional innovation, launched more than 30 national initiatives, and landed more than 140 functional and service-oriented platforms. The construction of the "two regions" has been further promoted, injecting new momentum into the development of global service trade.

  Joaquin Videman Nice, global executive vice president of Danaher, one of the world’s top 500 enterprises, said that Beijing’s higher level of opening-up has created great opportunities for the development of foreign-funded enterprises, and Danaher will make full use of the platform of Service Trade Fair to cooperate with relevant institutions in Beijing in the fields of public health, translational medicine, gene therapy and cell therapy.

  "As a foreign company that has been deeply involved in the China market for many years, we deeply feel that the market environment is more fair and convenient, the rule of law environment is more fair and just, investment and trade are more free and convenient, and government services are more convenient and efficient." Li Ye, the person in charge of Merck, Germany, said, "Especially in the case of repeated global epidemics, Beijing has given us strong support and strengthened our confidence in increasing investment in China."

  The 10-year service trade fair witnessed the rapid growth of China’s service trade. Since 2012, the import and export of China’s service trade has grown at an average annual rate of 6.1%, which is 3.1 percentage points higher than the global growth rate, and the total service trade has ranked second in the world for eight consecutive years.

  The Phoenix of Daxing International Airport spreads its wings, the ribbon of the National Speed Skating Museum flies, and the Grand Canal Museum sails … … Landmark buildings show the strength of "Made in China". "With the help of the Service Trade Fair, we have created a world in the international market. Our international business covers 38 countries and regions in Africa, Asia, Europe and America, with a cumulative contract value of more than 20 billion yuan." Li Daosong, assistant manager of Beijing Urban Construction Group and general manager of international business department, said.

  Taking advantage of the east wind of the Service Trade Fair, Guanglianda has established more than 80 branches around the world, and in 2021, its overseas business achieved an operating income of 153 million yuan.

  In the first half of this year, the scale of China’s service trade exceeded the pre-epidemic level, with a year-on-year increase of 21.6%. With the steady development of China’s economy and the continuous improvement of the level of opening to the outside world, the development prospect of service trade is broad. "We should stick to the golden key of peace, development, cooperation and win-win, give full play to the role of the Service Trade Association, further build consensus, deepen cooperation and work together to build a better future." The relevant person in charge of the State Council Development Research Center said.