Core Insights - The current wave of new e-commerce is reshaping the global business landscape, with cross-border e-commerce playing a crucial role in driving digital economic development and linking global consumers [1][4] - The fifth China New E-commerce Conference highlighted the importance of e-commerce in injecting new momentum into economic growth, particularly in regions like Yanbian, which exemplifies the robust development of China's cross-border e-commerce [1][2] Group 1: Cross-Border E-commerce Growth - Yanbian, located at the geographical center of Northeast Asia, has seen its cross-border e-commerce import and export volume grow by over 30% year-on-year in 2024 [2] - The latest report indicates that the cross-border e-commerce trade volume in Jilin Province through customs management platforms is 5.4 times that of 2021, with a year-on-year growth of 68.3% in the first half of this year [3] - China's cross-border e-commerce import and export volume is expected to surge by 10.8% year-on-year in 2024, accounting for 6% of total foreign trade, with a tenfold increase in scale over the past five years [4] Group 2: Industry Challenges and Responses - The global trade landscape is undergoing significant adjustments, with cross-border e-commerce facing unprecedented challenges, including the withdrawal of tax exemption policies and increased regulatory responsibilities for platforms [5][6] - Experts suggest that companies should promote the internationalization of China's regulatory code system and establish localized compliance teams to navigate the varying requirements across different regions [5] - The cancellation of small package tax exemptions in the U.S. poses a significant challenge for companies relying on low-cost small package models, necessitating a strategic focus on maintaining stability in the European and American markets [5][6] Group 3: Technological Advancements - Technological advancements, particularly in AI, are injecting vitality into new e-commerce, enhancing platform operations, supply chain optimization, and risk control [7] - AI technologies are being utilized to improve customer service efficiency and enhance transaction conversion rates, demonstrating their role as a foundational infrastructure for rebuilding trust in cross-border trade [7]