WTO announced: China ranked countries service trade promotion third

In recent years, China's steady development of trade in services, trade scale expands rapidly, and the role of trade in services in the national economy becomes more and more prominent. WTO trade in Services announced the world rankings show, China Import and export continued growth service last year, a total of $470580000000, the global rankings to third place.
China's service trade is in rapid growth interval. In 2012, China's total import and export services grew 12.3%, more than the world average growth of import and export of 10.3 percentage points; the total import and export volume of the world service trade 5.6%, year-on-year increase of 0.5 percentage points. In 2011, China's service trade import and export $419100000000, growth of 3.9 times higher than in 2002, an average annual increase of 19.3%.
The service trade structure optimizing. Part of the high value-added service import & Export rapid growth. Compared with a year earlier, the rapid growth of exports of services with high added value, the Advisory Service growth 17.8%, 18.2% growth in computer and information services, advertising growth 18.6%, 122.5% growth in financial services, royalties and license fees increased 40.1%; high value-added services into the mouth the same rapid growth, such as financial services increased 158.4%, communication service increases 38.6%, royalties and license fees rose 20.7%.
Key areas of service trade has achieved remarkable results. Transportation and tourism services accounted for further improvement. Transportation and tourism services in the import and export volume reached 58.8%, an increase of 2.2 percentage points over the previous year; tourism total import and export volume reached 150000000000 US dollars, ranking first in all kinds of services, an increase of 25.6%; total transport service imports reached US $124770000000, ranking the second, grow 7.5% compared to the same period.
The steady growth of service outsourcing business scale, enhance the international competitiveness of service outsourcing industry, employment ability to further enhance. According to the Ministry of Commerce statistics, in 2012 China signed the service outsourcing contract 144636, contract amount of $61280000000, year-on-year growth of 37%, the implementation of the amount of $46570000000, year-on-year growth of 43.8%. Among them, to undertake international service outsourcing contract amount of $43850000000, year-on-year growth of 34.4%, the implementation of the amount of $33640000000, year-on-year growth of 41.1%. As of the end of 2012, China's total of 21159 service outsourcing enterprises, employees 4289000 people, including University (including college) degree or above 2910000 people, accounting for 67.8% of the total.
From the point of view of the regional layout of service trade, China service last year import & Export concentrated in the eastern provinces, including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangdong three total import and export services more than other provinces; at the same time, the central and western regions of Jiangxi, Yunnan, Guizhou, Ningxia and other provinces of service import and export growth significantly, in Hubei, more than 40%; Shaanxi, Xinjiang, Guangxi, Inner Mongolia, Henan and other provinces import and export services to maintain rapid growth, growth rate of more than 20%.
MYEX min Asia International Express
2013-06-25