The 2026 World Economic Forum is held in Davos (Jan 19-23) with theme "The Spirit of Dialogue". Trump leads the largest US delegation, while US is cited as main global risk source. China's economic resilience and tech growth are praised, injecting stability. Global risks include geo-economic confrontation, with leaders exploring dialogue amid uncertainty.

Shenyang Taoxian Airport launched Northeast China's first international connecting flight (CZ8021 to Frankfurt) under Shenyang Customs supervision. Passengers enjoy one-stop check-in/customs clearance, simplifying travel. Customs optimized processes via simulations, and will expand routes to support regional revitalization.

Recently, under Qingdao Customs (Yantai & Penglai Customs) collaboration, Yantai Tongxing Industrial's independently developed complete machine lifting belt filter was shipped to Australia. Customs offered green channel, cross-customs coordination, cutting clearance time by nearly half, supporting "Made in China" going global.

Rizhao Customs coordinates international ship supplies clearance needs, ensures New Year supplies are delivered quickly to ocean going crew, improves efficiency via dynamic platform and smart devices, and has supervised nearly 600 batches of ship supplies this year.

On Jan 15, the first nationwide "TIR+bonded" shipment departed Qingdao for Russia via Manzhouli. TIR is a global customs facilitation system; the model cuts logistics costs/time, eases enterprise financial pressure. Qingdao Customs supports with 7×24 service to boost regional foreign trade.

Before the Spring Festival, cross-border e-commerce export of China-Chic New Year goods (lanterns, couplets, etc.) in Yantai Comprehensive Bonded Zone is booming. Yantai Customs offers convenient clearance measures, with traditional New Year goods sales up 30% and smart products up 70% YoY, aiding domestic e-commerce to reach global markets.

Weihai Customs implements smart visa automation for import clearance, issuing electronic "Entry Goods Inspection and Quarantine Certificates" in seconds (e.g., 30 tons of king crabs). This cuts processing time from days to seconds, saves costs, ensures freshness, and has same legal effect as paper certificates, optimizing the port business environment.

Yantai Penglai International Airport facilitates China-South Korea travel with visa-free policies and smart customs clearance. In 2025, inbound-outbound passengers will exceed 430,000 (up 27% YoY), with more international routes opening. Yantai Customs promotes smart systems for seamless clearance, boosting international passenger flow.

Qingdao Dagang Customs resolved an ammonium chloride commodity classification dispute for a foreign trade company via its Spring Maple Language Studio, coordinating experts to explain policies and expedite procedures, enabling the company to complete customs formalities and reduce storage losses. Since its Nov 2023 establishment, the studio has handled 30 law enforcement disputes, etc.

The article introduces Qingdao (Shandong) as China's largest kimchi production and export base to South Korea (accounting for ~70% of China's exports to Korea). Supported by customs policies like batch inspection, Qingdao's kimchi exports reached 286,000 tons in 2025 (up 11.6% YoY), with customs optimizing services to boost global exports.

2026年1月15日银川综合保税区迎来首笔TIR国际公路运输业务，搭载500箱花卉的TIR车辆以“TIR+保税”模式出口至吉尔吉斯斯坦比什凯克，标志宁夏开通新跨境物流通道，海关提供专属服务保障时效，深化一带一路制度型开放。

In 2025, Wuhu exported 975,000 cars (up 35.8% YoY) with value exceeding 100 billion yuan (up 44.8% YoY). Chery leads Chinese brand passenger car exports for 23 years. Wuhu Customs launched package services to boost export efficiency, reduce costs, and plans to further optimize the environment for "Made in Wuhu" auto exports.

Anhui’s foreign trade exceeded 1 trillion yuan in 2025 (9th in China, first in central China). Key exports: high-tech products (+16.6%) and automobiles (1.228M units, first in China). Trade with Belt and Road, ASEAN (+38.3%), EU (+21.6%) grew; private enterprises led.

Since RCEP took effect in 2022, Chengdu Customs has issued 12,000 RCEP certificates of origin (48.92 billion yuan visa amount) over 4 years, benefiting Sichuan's lithium batteries, chemicals, and food industries. Enterprises like Deyang Chengyi Food and Chengdu Bamo Technology gained tariff reductions; Bamo's 4-year reductions exceed 1.5 billion yuan. Certificates grew from 2439 (2022) to 3977 (2025), up 29.6% YoY in 2025.

In response to "straight in, straight out" route demand, a "one ship, one policy" customs clearance plan is developed; implement "people waiting for the ship" mechanism, issue the province's first inbound ship health quarantine digital certificate, innovate "ship to ship direct loading and unloading" model, reducing customs clearance time by over 30%.

Jiangxi Hongfu Intestine Clothing Group’s casings (1.42 million yuan) are exported to Germany with Ganjiang New Area Customs’ support (one enterprise one policy, compliance guidance). In Jan-Nov 2025, the customs supervised 1448 tons (119 million yuan) sausage products export, up 31.23% and 93.9% YoY.

Fujian’s plastic products export reached 32.591 billion yuan Jan-Nov 2025. Private enterprises accounted for 76.31% of exports. Xiamen Customs assisted via RCEP certificates (2.931 million yuan benefits) to maintain export resilience, targeting key markets like Asia, North America and Europe.

Xiamen Customs data shows Fujian's Jan-Nov imports/exports to EU hit record 236.21B yuan (+7.3%). Exports:201.67B (+9%); imports:34.54B (-1.2%). Germany is top partner (+28.7%). Private enterprises lead (71.9%, +17.3%). New three types drive exports (+32.8%); aircraft parts top imports (+88.6%).

Hainan Free Trade Port marks one-month closure. Haikou Customs supervised 750M yuan zero-tariff goods, 85.867M yuan value-added duty-free goods to mainland. Offshore duty-free shopping hit 4.86B yuan (46.8% YoY). 5132 new foreign trade enterprises added, inbound/outbound personnel up 48.8% YoY. Customs will optimize supervision further.

The Smart Customs Big Data Pool, a key smart customs project, manages data lifecycle, shares resources, and empowers customs. 2025 plans include regulations, expanded data, optimized Yunqing system, and case analysis over 20 billion yuan.