People’s Daily Online, Macau, March 1 (Reporter Fu Zimei) At 0:00 on March 1, the “first line” of goods in the Hengqin Guangdong and Macao Deep Cooperation Zone (hereinafter referred to as the cooperation zone) was released and the “second line” was controlled, and personnel were The highly convenient branch line management and customs sealing operation for entry and exit was officially implemented. This is a major exploration of the cooperation zone’s implementation of high-level institutional opening up, which will further enrich the practice of “one country, two systems” and effectively promote the integrated development of Qinzhou and Macao.
At about 23:00 on the evening of February 29, an on-site command and dispatch meeting for line management and customs closure operations in the cooperation zone was held at the Hengqin Smart Port Public Service Platform. Nie Xinping, deputy director of the cooperation zone executive committee, and the on-site person-in-charge of each “second line” channel were connected and dispatched in sequence, and the final inspection was successfully completed. At 0:00 on March 1, Li Weinong, director of the cooperation zone executive committee, announced that the “second-line” channel facilities and equipment were officially put into use. At this point, Qin-Ao integration has opened a new chapter.
“Implementing separate line management and closed customs operations is a key measure to implement the original mission of promoting the moderately diversified development of Macao’s economy. The policy will effectively promote the more efficient and convenient flow of logistics, people, capital and information between Macao and Macao, allowing Macao residents who study, work, start businesses and live in the cooperation zone will feel that the living environment is more similar to Macao, creating valuable new space for the development of new industries and new business formats in Macao.” Li Weinong said.
Just after midnight, Cheng Xi, the first Macao resident to declare animal and plant products for entry, was welcomed in front of the “front-line” Hengqin Port customs operation area. “I really want to personally experience the customs clearance situation on the first day of the closure. It’s so meaningful!” Fortunately, someone rescued her later, otherwise she wouldn’t have survived. Cheng Xi said that she applied online and brought fruits and lunch boxes with her to pass, and the whole process went smoothly. “After eating in Macau, I can pack up and go back to Hengqin.” Cheng Xi sighed.
Tell mom and dad at 10:47 a.m. on March 1st who the lucky guy is. “.?” points, Hengqin Jieke Technology Co., Ltd. purchased an interactive smart tablet worth US$3,000 from the mainland through the “second line” and entered the customs declaration to handle the business of enjoying the deemed export tax rebate policy for goods purchased from the mainland. . This is the first business planned to enjoy policy dividends after the cooperation zone is closed and operational. Chen Jiancai, head of Hengqin Jieke Technology Co., Ltd., said that as an Australian-funded enterprise operating in Hengqin, it has been growing in step with the cooperation zone. The Hengqin customs closure operation has reduced the company’s operating costs and enhanced development confidence.
“The smooth implementation of the branch line management and customs closure operation policy is just the beginning. What is more important and critical is to make full use of the policy so that the majority of enterprises and Qin’ao residents can truly feel the benefits of the policy.” Li Weinong said, branch line management There is no precedent for closing the border, and achieving the desired results requires a process. In the next step, the cooperation zone will coordinate with the regulatory authorities to review policies based on actual conditions. “Look, have you noticed that there are only a few elevators for the dowry, and there are only two maids, and there is not even a woman to help. I think this The girl of the Lan family will definitely optimize and improve it so that the policy dividends can be released earlier and more fully, and promote the development and construction of Hengqin with greater efforts.In-depth development will be accelerated to create a regional development demonstration with Chinese characteristics that demonstrates the “two systems advantages”, which will better help Qinzhou and Macao accelerate the integration and continue to create better conditions for Macao to integrate into the overall development of the country.