In order to give full play to the association's functions and to better carry out the next steps, on the afternoon of June 28th, the first session of the first session of the Cross-border Electronic Commerce Association of Shandong Province was held in Qingdao, and Yao Yaogang, Director of the Foreign Trade Department of the Department of Commerce of Shandong Province, Qin Changling, chairman of the Shandong Provincial Cross-border Electronic Commerce Association, and representatives of the local representative offices of Shandong Province attended the meeting. China Coal Group, as the vice president of the Shandong Provincial Cross-border Electronic Commerce Association, the Jining Representative Office of the Shandong Cross-border Electronic Commerce Association, and the President of the Jining Cross-border Electronic Commerce Association, were invited to attend the meeting. Guan Chenghui, deputy secretary of the Party Committee of China Coal Corporation Wang Kun, general manager of the intelligent group Yantai (stock company), represented the group. The meeting was chaired by Liu Fangyi, executive chairman of the Shandong Provincial Cross-border Electronic Commerce Association.

At the meeting, as a new member of the president's office, China Coal Group was invited to make a business introduction. In recent years, China Coal Group has actively responded to the policy of foreign exchange earning through exports, vigorously expanded overseas markets, and developed cross-border e-commerce trade. All types of industrial and mineral products have been sold to 151 countries and regions in the world, and have been rated as a cross-border e-commerce integrated innovation and demonstration enterprise by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. Cross-border e-commerce key enterprises in Shandong Province. While actively expanding its overseas business, the Group also vigorously developed the construction of a cross-border e-commerce B2B platform. It has independently developed and operated a hundred million mine network, China's logistics Internet of things, China Agricultural Science Network, China's vehicle and ship trading network, a tour network, Haitao. The six major cross-border e-commerce platforms of the network. In 2013, Yiyin.com's project was successfully selected as a pilot project for e-commerce integration innovation by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and was listed as a key cross-border e-commerce support project by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. Awards, a key e-commerce platform in Shandong Province, and a new type of information consumption demonstration project in 2018 by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology have made outstanding contributions to the promotion of industrial transformation and upgrading of the industrial and mining machinery industry in China. The outstanding achievements of our group in the field of cross-border e-commerce have been highly appreciated by the leaders and experts in the industry.

Subsequently, President Qin reported on the work of the association in the second quarter and arranged work for the third quarter. Each branch and each regional representative office reported on their work and asked for feedback, and made suggestions on the next step of development. After listening to the discussion speeches by various units, the Director of the Department of Foreign Trade of the Department of Commerce of Shandong Province Yao Yaogang pointed out that new forms and new modes such as cross-border e-commerce, market procurement trade, and comprehensive foreign trade services constitute a new momentum for the development of foreign trade in our province. All cities must fully rely on the unique advantages of each city, strengthen cooperation with countries and cities along the route, improve the comprehensive service platform for going out, and constantly optimize the structure of foreign trade to help the conversion of new and old kinetic energy in the province.

In the end, Qin Huichang made a concluding speech. President Qin said that the “One Belt, One Road” development provided a good opportunity for the development of foreign trade enterprises in the province. In the next step, the Shandong Provincial Cross-border Electronic Commerce Association will further strengthen its own construction, correctly perform the functions of the association, and give full play to the association’s leadership and drive. As a result, we are confident to build more cross-border brands, establish core competitiveness, and open up new models to contribute more to the development of cross-border e-commerce in Shandong Province.

According to Guan Chenghui, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of China Coal Group, China Coal Group will actively implement the spirit of the meeting, closely follow the international economic globalization situation and China's "One Belt and One Road" development strategy, seize opportunities, fully implement new foreign trade development, and make cross-border e-commerce Bigger and stronger, make more contribution to the development of cross-border e-commerce in the province!