Shu jueteng, spokesman of the Ministry of Commerce, said on the 31st that in view of the difficulties and challenges brought by the current round of epidemic to foreign trade enterprises, the Ministry of Commerce, together with relevant departments and local governments, will continue to pay close attention to the implementation of foreign trade policies and ensure the stability and smoothness of foreign trade industry chain and supply chain. At a regular online press conference held on the same day, Shu jueteng said that the Ministry of Commerce paid close attention to the impact of the current round of epidemic on foreign trade enterprises, especially small, medium and micro foreign trade enterprises. From the current situation, some foreign trade enterprises are affected by the epidemic and face phased problems such as blocked production and operation and poor logistics and transportation. Meanwhile, problems such as rising raw material costs, poor cross-border shipping and supply chain bottlenecks have not been fundamentally alleviated, and foreign trade enterprises, especially small, medium-sized and micro enterprises, are still facing great operating pressure. Stabilizing foreign trade is an important support for steady growth. This year's government work report puts forward the expected goal of maintaining the stability and improving the quality of import and export, and puts forward a series of deployment measures. Shu jueteng said that she would implement tax reduction and fee reduction measures, continue to optimize the business environment, and strive to promote the dredging of logistics and transportation bottlenecks. At the same time, guide local governments to introduce targeted support measures in combination with local conditions to jointly help foreign trade enterprises better cope with risks and challenges. (Xinhua News Agency)