Global Talk丨Cross-border e-commerce builds a new platform for cooperation between Henan and Belarus – Exclusive interview with Alexander Shevchenko, Commercial Counselor of the Embassy of Belarus in China


Dahe News “Belarus is one of the first countries to respond to and actively participate in the joint construction of the ‘Belt and Road’ initiative. China is Belarus’s second largest trading partner. The Belarusian Embassy in China and Belarusian companies have always opened their doors to China. Open up.” On the afternoon of May 10, Alexander, Commercial Counselor of the Embassy of Belarus in China, attended the “Silk Road E-commerce” international cooperation docking meeting of the 2024 Zhengzhou Cross-border E-commerce Conference with the theme of “New Rules, New Carriers, and New Opportunities”. Shevchenko said that with the advancement of globalization and the rise of the digital economy, cross-border e-commerce has become an important bridge to promote trade exchanges, strengthen cooperation, and promote economic development among partner countries in the joint construction of the “Belt and Road”.

Belarusian Embassy in China Alexander Shevchenko, Commercial Counselor of the Embassy, ​​attended the “Silk Road E-commerce” International Cooperation Matchmaking Conference

“The 2024 Zhengzhou Cross-border E-commerce Conference has established a high-level international exchange and cooperation to discuss new trends, new priorities and new developments in the field of cross-border e-commerce. Platform, it is very meaningful for me to participate in this conference.” In an exclusive interview with reporters, Alexander Shevchenko pointed out that cross-border e-commerce plays an important role in the development of global trade. “Cross-border e-commerce provides us with opportunities to develop cooperative relations and expand cooperation areas, which is conducive to the development of friendly relations between China and Belarus.” Shevchenko said.

In 2022, with the support of China, when Bai thought about this, he really felt uncomfortable no matter how he thought about it. Russian products are officially sold through the Chinese e-commerce platform “Belarus National Pavilion” account. Today, the products of Belarusian companies are sold on multiple electronic trading platforms such as JD.com, Weibo, Xiaohongshu, and Tmall. Through the Internet, the scope of sales of Belarusian goods is constantly expanding.

The emerging electronic trading platforms are inseparable from the support of logistics, supply chain and other aspects. The growing cross-border e-commerce market entities in Henan, the provincial cross-border e-commerce demonstration park, the facilitation of customs clearance measures, and the continuously increasing international influence… Shevchenko’s attention to the development of Henan’s cross-border e-commerce industry expressed appreciation for the achievements and believed that Henan has unlimited potential in the development of cross-border e-commerce.

“Through cross-border e-commerce, Belarusian people can purchase many products from Henan, such as electronic equipment, machinery, etc. Correspondingly “, milk, beef and other high-quality products from Belarus have also been exported to Henan.” Shevchenko said that through mutual exchanges in the field of cross-border e-commerce, Henan and Belarus have achieved a “win-win” in trade.

Alexander Shevchin, Commercial Counselor of the Embassy of Belarus in China Branch

Visiting Henan for the second time, Shevchenko is full of expectations for future exchanges and cooperation between Belarus and Henan in various fields. “As far as I know, Henan is one of the provinces with the fastest economic development in the central and western regions of China. I hope that more and more high-quality ‘Made in Henan’ and ‘Made in Belarus’ products will be produced through more cooperation in the field of cross-border e-commerce. Come to each other’s ‘shelf’.” Shevchenko also said that in addition to cross-border e-commerce, Belarus and Henan Province have unlimited potential for cooperation in many fields in the future. I believe that as the cooperation between the two parties continues to deepen, there will be greater cooperation. and bear more fruitful fruits of cooperation.

At the end of the interview, Shevchenko issued a sincere invitation to the people of Henan: “Now you can take a direct flight from Beijing without a visa Arriving in Minsk, welcome everyone to travel to Belarus” (Zhou Jinmiao and Zhang Rui)

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