Just after the Spring Festival holiday, the Party Committee and Government of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region convened a meeting on the 19th, stating that Guangxi will accelerate its efforts to become a convenient market operation hub for the domestic and international dual circulation that connects the world and links the globe.

The meeting pointed out that in building a convenient market operation hub for the domestic and international dual circulation, Guangxi aims to align with high-standard international economic and trade rules, vigorously enhance the level of facilitation in investment, trade, consumption, capital flow, personnel exchanges, and logistics connectivity, play a greater role in the unified national market, and make greater contributions to serving the building of a China-ASEAN community with a shared future.

Guangxi is both an opening-up window and a strategic hinterland, enjoying superior conditions that "connect the world and facilitate all directions." Liu Ning, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, pointed out that for Guangxi to achieve major development, major leaps, and major breakthroughs, it must make major improvements in optimizing the business environment and facilitating market operations.

Efficient interconnection is the foundation for Guangxi to build a convenient market operation hub for the domestic and international dual circulation. Guangxi will strive to build a comprehensive transportation corridor that reaches across the country and connects internationally, joining hands with ASEAN and integrating with the Greater Bay Area, to open up the "ren and du meridians" of open development.

In terms of strengthening and consolidating modern industries, Guangxi will continue to do a good job in the four major articles of industrial strengthening—"original brands," "time-honored brands," "new brands," and "foreign brands"—vigorously develop new quality productive forces, build a number of pillar industries that reflect Guangxi's characteristics and advantages with considerable scale and driving force, and form a modern industrial cluster with strong competitiveness.

At the same time, Guangxi will continue to deepen economic and trade cooperation with ASEAN countries as the focus, optimize the cross-border circulation service system for bulk commodities, cultivate the China-ASEAN big data trading market, accelerate the construction of smart border ports, build an efficient and convenient import and export customs clearance service system, and make goods "flow" and "circulate smoothly" in and out.

In terms of optimizing the business environment, Guangxi officials stated that they will cultivate the service brand "Business Guangxi · Convenient in Guangxi," improve the investment facilitation service system, accelerate the realization of facilitation policies in business operations, economic and trade activities, and cross-border labor services, establish a system that promotes the convenient flow of multiple factors, pilot reforms in areas such as trade facilitation, investment facilitation, and capital flow facilitation, increase efforts to help enterprises alleviate difficulties, reduce factor costs, logistics costs, and institutional transaction costs, and let innovation and entrepreneurship surge and market vitality burst forth.