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According to Xinhua, Premier Li Qiang presided over an executive meeting of the State Council on 18 October to study and plan relevant measures to further promote the construction of a unified national market and to discuss the "Fisheries Law of the People's Republic of China (Revised Draft)."
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The meeting pointed out that promoting the construction of a unified national market is a systematic reform, which is essentially to create a fairer and more orderly development environment for enterprises. It is necessary to adhere to both the symptoms and the root causes, and implement comprehensive policies, promote the unification of basic market system rules, fair and unified market supervision, and high-standard connectivity of market facilities, and take more effective measures to promote the deepening and practical reform. It is necessary to combine the promotion of the construction of a unified national market with the implementation of a package of incremental policies, persist in proceeding from the actual concerns of enterprises, promote a number of reform matters that can be felt and reached, and solve specific problems one by one in the course of deepening reform.
The meeting pointed out that all localities should adhere to better development in healthy competition, resolutely break down local protection and market segmentation, break through the blockages that restrict the economic cycle, and promote the smooth flow of commodities, factors and resources in a wider range. It is necessary to promote the special rectification of illegal return of fiscal and tax incentives and subsidies, government procurement of services, and obstacles to fair competition, so that all kinds of enterprises can grow and expand in fair competition, and promote better development of all localities with higher economic efficiency.
According to the latest VAT invoice data of the State Administration of Taxation, in the first eight months of this year, the proportion of inter-provincial trade sales in the country was 40.7% of total sales, an increase of 0.5 percentage points over the same period last year. Experts believe that the real tax data closely fits the pulse of the market, timely reflects the latest progress in the construction of the current national unified market, and fully confirms that the internal circulation of the economy is smoother, and the "quality" of the national unified market is more sufficient.
Zheng Shajie, director of the National Development and Reform Commission, said a few days ago that it will speed up the introduction of a number of reform measures that are ripe, felt, and conducive to the sustained and healthy development of the economy, such as formulating guidelines for the construction of a unified national market.
Wang Jinbin, deputy dean of the School of Economics of Chinese University, said that the "Decision of the CPC Central Committee on Further Comprehensively Deepening Reform and Promoting Chinese-style Modernization" reiterates the need to build a unified national market. This is the basis for maximizing market potential and scale. A unified market can promote the flow of factors, capital and technology, thereby achieving flexibility and efficiency in resource allocation.
"Having a super-large market with great growth potential is a huge advantage for the development of the mainland and a solid support for coping with changes. The construction of a unified national market is an important guarantee for the smooth flow of the domestic cycle and an inevitable requirement for promoting the steady and healthy development of the economy. Su Jian, director of the National Economic Research Center of Peking University, said that all localities and departments should further strengthen coordination and linkage, strengthen tracking and evaluation, and work together to release the policy effectiveness of promoting the construction of a unified national market.
As for how to speed up the construction of an efficient, standardized, fair competition, and fully open national unified market, Luo Wen, director of the State Administration for Market Regulation, said a few days ago that the focus will be on five aspects of work, including: improving the rules of the unified market supervision system; strengthen the rigid constraints of fair competition review; vigorously dismantle local protection and market segmentation; strengthening anti-monopoly and anti-unfair competition; Promote fair and unified market supervision.
In terms of improving the rules of the unified market supervision system, Luo Wen further said that the implementation rules of the fair competition review regulations and the review rules for key industries will be formulated and revised. Improve the system for preventing and stopping the abuse of administrative power to eliminate or restrict competition. Improve the legal rules for the determination of market monopoly and unfair competition, improve the rules for the governance of fair competition in the digital economy, and improve the anti-monopoly review mechanism for the hierarchical and categorical concentration of undertakings. Accelerate the improvement of the registration and file management system for business entities, and facilitate the cross-regional migration of enterprises.