跨境贸易和投融资便利化水平持续提升

Core Viewpoint - The Chinese government is implementing a comprehensive set of policies to stabilize foreign trade and investment, enhance cross-border financing reforms, and support new trade formats like cross-border e-commerce, aiming for a more convenient, open, secure, and intelligent foreign exchange management system in 2026 [1][3]. Group 1: Foreign Trade and Investment Stability - In 2025, China's total import and export value reached 41.21 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.6% [3]. - The number of newly established foreign-invested enterprises was 61,207, reflecting a 16.9% year-on-year growth [3]. - The actual use of foreign capital amounted to 693.18 billion yuan, supported by a package of foreign exchange policies [3]. Group 2: Cross-Border E-Commerce and New Trade Formats - In 2025, over 1 billion online foreign exchange transactions related to cross-border e-commerce were processed, serving more than 1.8 million small and micro businesses [4]. - The foreign exchange hedging ratio for enterprises reached a historical high of 30.2% [4]. Group 3: Financial Policies and Support for Innovation - The State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) has expanded cross-border financing channels for high-tech and specialized enterprises, allowing eligible companies to borrow up to $1 million in foreign debt without restrictions [5][6]. - The "Kehui Tong" pilot program for non-enterprise research institutions has been expanded nationwide to facilitate foreign investment [6]. - SAFE has initiated a green foreign debt business pilot, with a scale of approximately $1.1 billion, to support green and low-carbon projects [6]. Group 4: Future Work Focus - The focus for 2026 includes optimizing trade foreign exchange management, expanding high-level cross-border trade pilot programs, and enhancing support for new trade formats [4][6]. - SAFE aims to continue developing the cross-border financial service platform, expanding its application scenarios to better serve enterprises [6].