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Core Viewpoint - China's foreign trade growth rate has accelerated in the first seven months compared to the first half of the year, prompting discussions on how to further stabilize the foreign trade policy [1] Group 1: Financial Support - Experts suggest increasing financing support for foreign trade enterprises, especially those heavily impacted by external uncertainties [2] - Various financial policies have been introduced this year to support foreign trade, including measures for small and micro enterprises in cross-border e-commerce [2] - Financial institutions are encouraged to innovate service models to help foreign trade enterprises secure orders and stabilize customer relationships [2][3] Group 2: Export Tax Rebate Optimization - Optimizing export tax rebate policies is crucial for enhancing the competitiveness of foreign trade enterprises and promoting industry transformation [4] - The average annual growth rate of export tax rebates from 2021 to 2024 is projected at 6.6%, with a further increase to 7.1% in the first half of this year [4] - Efforts are being made to shorten the average processing time for export tax rebates to within six working days, with some categories reduced to three days [4] Group 3: High-Level Free Trade Zone Development - Continuous institutional reforms and high-level opening-up are essential for enhancing the competitiveness of the foreign trade industry, with a focus on developing free trade zones [5] - Policies supporting the high-level construction of free trade zones have been implemented, including 77 measures aimed at aligning with international trade rules [5] - Free trade zones are expected to further enhance their open policies and share successful experiences for broader application [6]