Core Viewpoint - Shenzhen is advancing its digital trade with a new implementation plan aimed at enhancing the international competitiveness of its service and digital trade sectors by 2030 and 2035 [1][3]. Group 1: Implementation Plan Overview - The implementation plan outlines a goal for the proportion of digitally deliverable service trade to reach over 50% of the total service trade by 2030 and 55% by 2035 [1]. - It includes 20 measures across four main areas: promoting efficient flow of trade resources, innovating digital trade, enhancing service trade, and improving support systems [1][2]. Group 2: Promoting Efficient Resource Flow - The plan focuses on implementing a "negative list" system for cross-border data flow in pilot areas like Qianhai and He Tao, and establishing a green channel for eligible foreign-invested enterprises [1][2]. - It aims to enhance the cross-border flow of resources, including data, technology, capital, and talent, to create a favorable ecosystem for service trade [3]. Group 3: Innovation in Digital Trade - The plan emphasizes leveraging Shenzhen's strengths in technology and software industries to expand value-added telecommunications services and enhance digital service trade [2]. - It aims to attract foreign investment in internet data centers and digital creative industry parks, and to promote digital cultural product exhibitions [2][3]. Group 4: Enhancing Service Trade - The plan seeks to align with advanced international trade centers, enhancing traditional service trade while developing significant advantages in international transportation, specialized services, and international finance [2][3]. - It encourages the integration of service trade with goods trade, high-end manufacturing, and offshore trade to adapt to global supply chain trends [2]. Group 5: Current Trends and Future Outlook - Shenzhen's service trade has shown a positive trend with increasing volume and quality, supported by the growth of knowledge-intensive services and the international competitiveness of companies like Huawei, ZTE, and Tencent [3]. - The projected service trade import and export total for 2024 is expected to exceed $140 billion, marking a historical high [3].

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