Unimpeded Trade

Removing barriers to trade with the aim of unleashing the potential for greater cooperation between countries involved is a major task in building the Belt and Road. Major measures the countries and regions along the Belt and Road could take include: 

– creating mechanisms to facilitate free trade and the removal of investment and trade barriers; 

–opening free trade areas to create a business-friendly environment at the regional and national levels and unleash the potential for cooperation;

–improving the transparency of technical measures and reducing non-tariff barriers in order to liberalize and facilitate trade; 

–expanding trading areas, improving trade structures, and exploring new growth areas in order to attain trade balance; 

–integrating investment and trade, and boosting trade with investment; incorporating a focus on cooperation in ecological conservation, protecting bio-diversity and addressing climate change into investment and trade strategies in a joint effort to build a Silk Road to green development;

– optimizing industry, value, supply and service chains, and promoting economic complementarity, interaction and mutual assistance between countries and regions concerned; and 

–exploring new development opportunities, and creating an open economic environment that encourages the search for win-win solutions, respects diversity, enhances security and promotes efficiency.

貿易暢通

貿易暢通是“一帶一路”建設的重點內容，旨在激發釋放沿線國家的合作潛力，做大做好合作“蛋糕”。采取的措施主要包括：沿線國家共同建設自由貿易網絡體系，消除投資和貿易壁壘，促進貿易和投資便利化；共同商建自由貿易區，構建區域內和各國良好的營商環境，激發釋放合作潛力；共同提高技術性貿易措施透明度，降低非關稅壁壘，提高貿易自由化便利化水平；共同拓寬貿易領域，優化貿易結構，挖掘貿易新增長點，促進貿易平衡；把投資和貿易有機結合起來，以投資帶動貿易發展，在投資貿易中突出生態文明理念，加強生態環境、生物多樣性和應對氣候變化合作，共建綠色絲綢之路；共同優化產業鏈、價值鏈、供應鏈和服務鏈， 促進沿線國家和地區產業互補、互動與互助；共同探索新的開放開發之路，形成互利共贏、多元平衡、安全高效的開放型經濟體系。