The Urumqi High-tech Industrial Development Zone held a training session for cross-border e-commerce companies on Dec 22, starting the engine of the zone’s cross-border e-commerce businesses.

The training session was organized by the zone’s economic development committee and entrepreneurship service center with the agenda of providing better service for local e-commerce businessmen and expansion of cross-border e-commerce. Representatives from more than 70 companies in the zone took part in the training.

A training session for cross-border e-commerce companies in the Urumqi High-tech Industrial Development Zone wrapped up on Dec 22. [Photo/uhdz.gov.cn]

Hu Jianjun, director of the supervision bureau of customs and logistics at the Urumqi Airport, was invited to introduce the regulations of China’s General Administration of Customs and help the cross-border e-commerce traders become familiar with customs procedures and tariff regulations.

Xiao Yongdong, director of the zone’s economic development committee, hosted the training session, and he noted that as the most centralized area of the high-tech industry and IT industry across the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, the zone’s government put in efforts to build a cross-border e-commerce platform, providing supportive services including a support-guarantee system, e-commerce enterprises service center, statistical analysis platform, and personnel training.

Hu Jianjun, director of the supervision bureau of customs and logistics at the Urumqi Airport, gives a speech on the rules and regulations of China’s General Administration of Customs. [Photo/uhdz.gov.cn]

Edited by Tyler Terrance Oneil