Core Viewpoint - The implementation opinions from the Liaoning Provincial Government aim to promote the innovative development of digital trade, targeting significant growth in service trade by 2029 and 2035 [1] Group 1: Digital Trade Goals - By 2029, the scale of digitally deliverable service trade is expected to steadily increase, reaching over 45% of the total service trade in the province [1] - By 2035, the proportion of digitally deliverable service trade is projected to reach 50% of the total service trade in the province [1] Group 2: Cross-Border E-Commerce - The scale of cross-border e-commerce transactions is anticipated to continue expanding, contributing to the overall growth of digital trade in the province [1] - The quality and efficiency of cross-border e-commerce development are expected to improve further by 2035 [1] Group 3: National Positioning - The development level of digital trade in Liaoning is aimed to rank among the top in the country by 2035 [1]

Core Viewpoint - China is committed to expanding high-level opening-up and promoting high-quality development of service trade through various platforms and international standards [1][2]. Group 1: Service Trade Overview - Service trade is defined as international trade in services, categorized into four modes: cross-border delivery, consumption abroad, commercial presence, and movement of natural persons [1]. - Service trade is further divided into twelve categories, including financial services, insurance, intellectual property fees, telecommunications, and cultural services, with the first six being knowledge-intensive or digitally deliverable services [1]. Group 2: Growth and Achievements - China's service trade has grown from $4.7 billion in 1982 to over $1 trillion by 2024, marking an increase of over 200 times and positioning it as the second-largest globally [2]. - The structure of service trade is continuously optimizing, with a rapid increase in the share of knowledge-intensive services and a notable rise in digital cultural services [2]. - China maintains service trade relations with over 200 economies, expanding its "circle of friends" in service trade [2]. - There is a strengthening linkage between service trade and production and consumption, which is a key driver for high-quality development [2]. Group 3: Challenges and Opportunities - The global economic landscape is changing, presenting both challenges and opportunities for China's service trade, including internal structural adjustments and external environmental changes [2]. - Compared to some countries, China still faces gaps in industrial foundation, trade structure, and operational entities in service trade [2]. - There is a need for further improvement in the policy framework and enhancement of international discourse power [2]. - The reshaping of global supply chains due to profound adjustments in international economic and trade patterns increases uncertainty in service trade development [2]. Group 4: Strategic Directions - Accelerating the development of service trade is essential for expanding high-level opening-up, with a focus on innovation in service trade [3]. - China should leverage its advantages in industry, technology, and talent to drive high-quality development in service trade [3]. - There is a need to break the reliance on goods over services and implement systemic reforms across various dimensions, including regulatory innovation and the expansion of quality service imports [3].