WCO Unveils Global Strategy to Combat Counterfeiting

WCO Unveils Global Strategy to Combat Counterfeiting

The 17th Meeting of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Counterfeiting and Piracy (CAP) Group was successfully held, focusing on new challenges and responses faced by customs during the pandemic. The meeting reviewed and approved the WCO's work plan on intellectual property protection, emphasizing the importance of cooperation between right holders and customs. This article provides an in-depth interpretation of the strategic significance of the WCO's intellectual property protection efforts and offers practical strategies for enterprises to address counterfeiting issues.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Wcos Mercator Program Advances Palestinian Customs Modernization

Wcos Mercator Program Advances Palestinian Customs Modernization

The World Customs Organization (WCO) positively assessed Palestine's Mercator Program, acknowledging its effectiveness in trade facilitation. The report highlighted the importance of strategic planning, public-private partnerships, and electronic connectivity, laying the groundwork for future tailored support. International cooperation contributes to Palestine's customs modernization, offering a valuable model for other developing countries. The assessment underscores the program's success and provides insights for further improvements and replication in similar contexts, emphasizing the role of collaborative efforts in achieving sustainable trade facilitation outcomes.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO and Sida Collaborate to Modernize African Customs

WCO and Sida Collaborate to Modernize African Customs

The WCO, in partnership with Sida, launched the "Project to Promote Trade Facilitation and Customs Modernization" aimed at enhancing customs capacity in Sub-Saharan Africa. The project optimizes the cross-border trade environment, fostering economic growth and poverty reduction. It focuses on strategic capacity building, operational efficiency improvements, promotion of trade facilitation measures, strengthened regional cooperation, and ensuring sustainable development. The initiative seeks to streamline customs procedures and reduce trade barriers, ultimately contributing to increased trade flows and economic prosperity in the region.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WIPO Initiative Promotes Gender Equality in Innovation

WIPO Initiative Promotes Gender Equality in Innovation

World Intellectual Property Day focuses on women's innovation. The WCO calls on customs administrations to strengthen intellectual property protection and empower female entrepreneurs. By raising IP awareness, enhancing customs control, and promoting international cooperation, a fair innovation environment can be created for female creators. This collaborative effort paves the way for a future driven by women's innovation. The initiative aims to support female innovators by combating counterfeiting and piracy, ensuring their creations are protected and valued, ultimately fostering economic growth and societal advancement.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Alliance Strengthens Intellectual Property Protections

Global Alliance Strengthens Intellectual Property Protections

The 8th WCO Right Holders Consultation Group Meeting brought together global stakeholders to focus on maritime container supervision, intellectual property protection during the pandemic, and public-private partnerships. Right holders shared their experiences, and the WCO committed to strengthening international cooperation, improving laws and regulations, and raising public awareness to jointly build a new line of defense for intellectual property protection. The meeting highlighted the importance of collaboration and innovation in combating counterfeiting and piracy in an increasingly complex global environment.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Trains Pakistan Customs to Boost Trade Via Audit Efficiency

WCO Trains Pakistan Customs to Boost Trade Via Audit Efficiency

The World Customs Organization (WCO) successfully conducted an advanced Post Clearance Audit (PCA) training in Pakistan, aiming to enhance the PCA capabilities of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). This initiative fosters cooperation between customs and businesses, ultimately promoting trade facilitation. The training, based on the WCO's newly developed Advanced PCA Training Package, emphasized practical techniques and was supported by various funding sources. It's a crucial step in strengthening Pakistan's customs administration and contributing to a more efficient and compliant trade environment.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Bilibili Struggles with Creator Loss Ecommerce Woes

Bilibili Struggles with Creator Loss Ecommerce Woes

Bilibili faces multiple challenges, including UP (content creator) stagnation, e-commerce setbacks, and adjustments to its overseas strategy. This article analyzes the reasons behind these phenomena and explores Bilibili's path to breakthrough, encompassing reshaping its content strategy, exploring diverse business models, optimizing the platform ecosystem, and strengthening cross-border cooperation. Additionally, the article shares methodologies for creating viral TikTok videos, providing valuable insights for content creators. This aims to help Bilibili navigate its current difficulties and find new avenues for growth.

01/22/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Glps South China Hub Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce with Smart Logistics

Glps South China Hub Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce with Smart Logistics

GLP's flagship project in South China, such as the Qingyuan Fashion Technology Innovation Valley, delves deeply into the South China market and accurately identifies cross-border e-commerce needs. It provides customized and intelligent logistics solutions to help companies reduce costs and increase efficiency. The project not only improves operational efficiency and sustainability but also promotes regional industrial upgrading, offering valuable insights for the warehousing and logistics industry. By focusing on tailored solutions and smart technology, GLP is driving innovation and efficiency in the region's supply chain.

12/16/2024 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinese Delivery Giants Expand Globally Amid Domestic Rivalry

Chinese Delivery Giants Expand Globally Amid Domestic Rivalry

Chinese express delivery companies are accelerating their international expansion to cope with increasing domestic market competition. By building aviation hubs, overseas warehouses, learning from international giants, seizing RCEP opportunities, leveraging industrial synergy advantages, and capitalizing on cross-border e-commerce dividends, Chinese express companies are expected to achieve breakthrough growth in the international market. However, they still need to address challenges such as market access and cultural differences. This internationalization drive signifies a strategic shift for these companies as they navigate a complex global landscape.

09/28/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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The New Chapter of China-europe Railway Express: The International Freight Reform of Zhengzhou Railway

The New Chapter of China-europe Railway Express: The International Freight Reform of Zhengzhou Railway

The Zhengzhou railroad's Zhengou freight train has recently been renamed the China-Europe freight train, marking a significant reform in China's international freight sector by integrating resources and enhancing brand image. The new brand launch is expected to increase the frequency and efficiency of train operations, with a goal of achieving three outbound services per week. The China-Europe freight train will cover a broader economic area, promote regional industrial clustering, and strengthen connections with international markets, contributing to the Belt and Road Initiative.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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