摘要
2012-2013中国外贸竞争力100强城市稳定性逐年增强,"东暖西凉"的外贸气候有所改观,东北和中部地区上榜城市版图明显扩大。
It was an Australian archaeologist and philologist Vere Gordon Childe who said that for a settlement to qualify as a city, it must have enough surplus of raw materials to support trade and a relatively large population. He indicated the importance of trade in a city’s formation. In a world globalizing rapidly as we are faced with, the competitiveness of foreign trade is playing a vital role in a city's development. Somepeopleare destined to be entrepreneurial, and so are some cities. Our annual report, Top 100 Foreign Trade Cities, ranks the cities around China which have the strongest entrepreneur spirit and are most competitive in developing trade with overseas business partners. It is really six rankings in one. The overall ranking lists the 100 strongest metropolitan areas by scores calculated from the other five sub-rankings, including rankings in developing level, structure, effectiveness, competence, and potential. The report outlines the layout of the country's foreign trade development while indicating the most influential trends in Chinese business. Those key factors which boost the imports andexportsmightily,suchasthe rebalance of different regions, the sustainable development strategy, the refined policies, and the exploration of geographic advantages are also analyzed. These will give a new viewpoint to examine the cities'development and reckon the country's potential to integrate into world market further.
出处
《中国海关》
2013年第7期16-18,15,共3页