WCO Revises Strategies to Strengthen Global Trade Capacity

WCO Revises Strategies to Strengthen Global Trade Capacity

The 16th meeting of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Capacity Building Committee, themed "Reshaping the WCO Capacity Building Paradigm," emphasized strategic alignment and resource optimization. The meeting aimed to update capacity building strategies to address global trade challenges. Discussions focused on the elements and operational aspects of the new paradigm, highlighting the importance of multi-stakeholder collaboration. The committee also elected new chairs and vice-chairs, setting the direction for global customs capacity building initiatives. The conference sought to modernize approaches to better support member states in navigating the evolving international trade landscape.

Amazon Sellers Grapple With Ozon Tax Compliance Deadline

Amazon Sellers Grapple With Ozon Tax Compliance Deadline

This article focuses on hot topics of concern to cross-border e-commerce sellers. It interprets Ozon's new tax regulations, Amazon's 'Premium Seller' policy adjustments, the new section on the Brazilian marketplace, TikTok Shop Vietnam local store order processing fees, Shopee's free pick-up policy updates, and rising international freight rates. It also introduces the services of the Dehua County Cross-border E-commerce Public Service Center. The aim is to help sellers navigate challenges, seize opportunities, and achieve business growth in the dynamic cross-border e-commerce landscape.

Kazakhstan Enforces Stricter Mobile Security Rules to Curb Fraud

Kazakhstan Enforces Stricter Mobile Security Rules to Curb Fraud

Kazakhstan has implemented new anti-fraud regulations, including establishing a linkage mechanism between telecom operators and anti-fraud centers, limiting the number of SIM cards a person can register (up to 10), and comprehensively strengthening user identity verification (biometric authentication). This aims to build a safer telecommunications environment and protect citizens from digital fraud. The new rules are designed to combat scams and enhance security by verifying user identities and preventing mass registration of SIM cards for illicit purposes. This initiative seeks to create a more secure digital landscape for all citizens.

Short Drama Workshop Trains Future Content Creators

Short Drama Workshop Trains Future Content Creators

Short Drama Self-Study Room focuses on short drama creation and training, committed to promoting industry development through high-quality content and professional training. The company boasts an experienced team and advanced technology, emphasizing the cultivation of new talent and winning market recognition through creativity and professionalism. By innovating narrative, filming techniques, and dissemination channels, it actively collaborates with platforms to create influential works and inject vitality into the industry. The aim is to foster a new generation of short drama creators and elevate the quality of short-form content.

Amazon Expands Brickandmortar Presence in Omnichannel Push

Amazon Expands Brickandmortar Presence in Omnichannel Push

Amazon plans to open its largest physical retail store in the U.S., spanning 229,000 square feet, aiming to explore a new retail model integrating online and offline experiences. The store will sell groceries, daily necessities, and prepared foods, and support in-store pickup for online orders. This move is a significant step in Amazon's omnichannel strategy, designed to enhance customer loyalty and market share, and potentially bring new changes to the global retail industry. It signifies Amazon's commitment to bridging the gap between its online dominance and the enduring appeal of brick-and-mortar shopping.

China Tightens Ecommerce Tax Reporting for 7000 Platforms

China Tightens Ecommerce Tax Reporting for 7000 Platforms

China is strengthening tax regulation on cross-border e-commerce, requiring platforms to report merchant data. In Q3, over 7,000 platforms completed data submissions, resulting in a 12.7% year-on-year increase in e-commerce tax revenue. The new regulations aim to level the playing field between online and offline businesses in terms of taxation. However, compliance costs and data security have emerged as new challenges for sellers. This increased scrutiny necessitates careful attention to data handling and tax obligations for businesses operating in the Chinese cross-border e-commerce market.

Shopee Mandates Overseas Warehouses for Crossborder Sellers by 2026

Shopee Mandates Overseas Warehouses for Crossborder Sellers by 2026

Shopee's new policies in January 2026 bring both commission waivers for first-time stores across multiple sites and stricter tax compliance, posing higher demands on cross-border sellers. Third-party overseas warehouses, with their compliance, cost reduction, and efficiency advantages, become crucial for sellers to break through. Overseas warehouses like Tiān Cāng Cāng, deeply adapted to the Shopee platform, help sellers seize the new policy dividends, build localized fulfillment systems, and establish themselves in the Southeast Asian market. They offer a compliant and efficient solution to navigate the evolving landscape.

Highprofit Export Industries Key Strategies for Growth

Highprofit Export Industries Key Strategies for Growth

High-profit foreign trade relies not only on diligence but also on selecting industries focused on "customer profitability." This article analyzes high-yield foreign trade strategies, using the new energy industry as an example, explaining how to achieve profit growth through market insight and business model innovation. It emphasizes serving "external value purchasers" by providing solutions rather than just products, which is a breakthrough point for new energy foreign trade. Policy support, market demand, and technological innovation bring opportunities, while technical barriers, certification standards, and fierce competition pose challenges.

Smart Hydropower Expo in Chengdu Advances Renewable Energy

Smart Hydropower Expo in Chengdu Advances Renewable Energy

The 2026 Smart Hydropower Development Conference and Technical Equipment Exhibition will be held in Chengdu in July 2026. It aims to promote new quality productive forces in the hydropower industry and serve the construction of a new energy system. The conference will bring together global hydropower experts and industry resources, focusing on technological innovation, model optimization, and ecological collaboration. It will build a platform for the integration of government, industry, academia, research, and application, promote the implementation of cutting-edge technologies and project cooperation, and lead the high-quality development of the hydropower industry.