Trade Facilitation Annual Report of China (2016 Edition)，which takes an objective and impartial attitude, positively evaluated by the business circle at home and abroad, aswell as relevant institutions after its publication. Therefore, we are greatly inspired andmake up our minds to continue the compilation of the report on a yearly basis as planned,and endeavor to improve the quality of the report.

More information are supplemented and updated in the main body of Annual Report on Trade Facilitation in China (2017). Moreover, significant?initiatives and major events of the Chinese government in promoting trade facilitation are introduced, helping the outside world to fully understand the trade facilitation in China.

On the occasion of the publication of the new annual report, I would like to express my gratitude to Madam Maria Rosaria Ceccarelli, Chief of Trade Facilitation Section,Economic Cooperation and Trade Division, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), Madam Deepali Fernandes, Economics Affairs Officer, Trade Facilitation Section, Economic Cooperation and Trade Division, UNECE and Dr. Andrew Grainger, Assistant Professor from the University of Nottingham, who put forward pertinent comments after an intensive study of the Report of 2016. 

Any well-intentioned and constructive criticism and suggestions are accepted with an open mind. Professionals are sincerely welcomed to participate in the project by ways of

internet or Wechat.

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