Humanities and blindness Economy dependent on Zhejiang and Hong Kong trade vitality continues to increase

Zhejiang News Client reporter Cai Rongyi Feng Chunming

"Humanities and people are dependent on the economy." Liu Mingde, director of the Hong Kong SARs in Zhejiang Liaison Office, described the relationship between Zhejiang and Hong Kong.

Needless to say, "humanistic blind date" is not necessary to say that the ancestors of the two Chief Executives of Hong Kong were born in Zhejiang. Bao Yugang, Shao Yifu, Wang Kuancheng and other "Ningbo Gang" have made important contributions to Hong Kong's prosperity. The two places can be described as connected. How does the economy depend on each other? See the micro -knowledge. According to the Hangzhou Customs data, after the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, Zhejiang and Hong Kong trade further accelerated, with an average annual increase of import and export of 12.2%. Among them, the total value of Zhejiang and Hong Kong trade in 2021 was 48.97 billion yuan, a record high, and the growth rate was the highest since 2011. In 2021, Zhejiang Province's import and export enterprises with imports and exports in Hong Kong increased from 5.471 million yuan in 2011 to 7.862 million yuan.

Behind the numbers, there are a new scene of Zhejiang and Hong Kong cooperation in recent years.

Food, tobacco, alcohol and clothing have become a new highlight of import growth. In 2021, Zhejiang's imported consumer goods from Hong Kong was 410 million yuan, an increase of 46.1%. Among them, food tobacco and alcohol and clothing have increased by 92.8%and 1.0 times, respectively. "The per capita income of Zhejiang urban and rural residents has been at the forefront of the country for many years, and its income level and consumption power have been steadily improved. The people have more demand for high -quality imported consumer goods, making Hong Kong one of the important sources of consumer goods in our province." Hangzhou Customs Statistics Analysis Office Feng Chunming analysis.

According to Zhou Hong, a representative of the Hong Kong Trade Development Bureau, Hong Kong is increasingly playing the role of the "import platform": "The demanders of the exhibition in recent years are changing. Today, more and more Zhejiang procurement groups go to Hong Kong to purchase goods from all over the world in Hong Kong. "

The proportion of exports of electromechanical products and high -tech products exported by Zhejiang to Hong Kong has continued to increase, and the trade structure has been further optimized. In 2021, Zhejiang Province exported mechanical and electrical products and high -tech products of Hong Kong 27.69 billion yuan and 14.40 billion yuan, an increase of 63.2%and 78.4%, respectively, accounting for 59.6%and 31.0%of the total value of Hong Kong exports, which were 1.5 and 9.5 from 2011, respectively. One percentage point.

Serving trade is becoming a new opportunity for Zhejiang and Hong Kong cooperation. In 2019, Hangzhou City Brain was invited to Hong Kong to participate in the Hong Kong International Information Technology Expo, pushing the experience of Zhejiang's smart city through the Hong Kong platform to the world. Lianlian Digital Technology Co., Ltd., which was exhibited with the delegation at that time, has obtained more than 60 cross -border payment licenses and related qualifications in Hong Kong, the United States, Thailand, Singapore and other places.

Among the national service export bases, Zhejiang enterprises are working closely with Hong Kong. For example, in recent years, Huace Group has pushed 43 classic repertoires such as "You Jade" to Hong Kong and Macao through the Hong Kong Film and Television Festival; The "springboard" of the international market, the company's original and agent's many animated film and television works were broadcast on ATV (Asian TV) in Hong Kong.

More than two years ago, the Shangcheng District of Hangzhou launched the establishment of the "Hangong High -end Service Industry Demonstration Zone" to strive to build a "Hangong -Hong Kong cooperation new highland". Here, the new world of Hong Kong -funded enterprises named the Hangzhou project as the "Urban Art Center", and invested about 23 billion yuan to bring the five flagship formats in the Mainland for the first time.

"Smart Zhejiang businessman culture and pragmatic Hong Kong spirit can easily appreciate each other." Said Liu Mingde, director of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in Zhejiang Liaison Office. It is reported that next. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government and all sectors of the society will host a series of 25th anniversary celebrations. Among them, Zhejiang -Hong Kong people celebrate the 25th anniversary dinner for the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the 25th anniversary of the return of the Hong Kong regression city design and building achievement exhibition (Hangzhou Station), the annual party of the Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in Zhejiang Province, etc. Hangzhou was held.

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