Ministry of Commerce: do everything possible to serve foreign enterprises and attract investment

Departments in charge of Commerce of all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the central government, cities specifically designated in the state plan and Xinjiang production and Construction Corps: Novel coronavirus infection prevention and control work is implemented in order to implement the decision of the Central Committee and the State Council We must do everything possible to provide services and investment for foreign-funded enterprises under the premise of earnestly carrying out epidemic prevention and control work We hereby notify the following matters: (1) actively helping foreign capital enterprises to resume normal production and operation in an orderly way On the premise of prevention and control, assist in all preparations before resumption of work in accordance with the unified arrangement of local government, and strongly support the orderly resumption of work and production of foreign-funded enterprises For the production of medical protective clothing, masks, goggles and other protective categories of foreign-funded enterprises, we should follow the unified deployment of special affairs, quickly organize the resumption of production and fully meet the needs Actively assist the enterprise in purchasing necessary protective materials; guide the enterprise to prepare the epidemic response plan based on the actual situation, and strictly carry out the internal prevention and control work Further understand the employment demand of the enterprise, make full use of the network platform and other ways to promote the docking of labor supply and demand, and increase the guarantee of the resumption of employment of the enterprise To coordinate and help solve the difficulties in the resumption of production of foreign-funded enterprises and properly handle complaints from foreign-funded enterprises Care for the life of foreign employees and their families working in China, and help them to do a good job of protection （2） We will strengthen the service guarantee for major foreign-funded projects We will closely follow up the progress of major foreign investment projects, timely understand the progress of foreign investment decisions, strengthen communication, actively promote investment cooperation, and promote the signing and implementation of projects as soon as possible We will promote the construction of large foreign-funded projects under construction, optimize online government services, establish a fast channel for government services, coordinate with relevant departments to increase support in land use, employment, water and electricity, and ensure that the investment of enterprises is carried out as planned, so as to minimize the impact of the epidemic Establish and improve the contact mechanism for major foreign-funded projects, do not add chaos and help more, timely grasp the progress of the project, carry out the whole process docking service, and actively coordinate to solve the outstanding difficulties encountered in the project construction （3） Innovation and optimization of investment promotion methods In view of the current problems such as blocked personnel flow, we should give full play to the advantages of the Internet platform, integrate all kinds of investment promotion resources, actively promote online investment promotion through online negotiation, video conference, online contract signing and other ways, and continue to promote investment promotion and investment promotion We will further improve the project pool for investment attraction and investment attraction, select a group of attractive and potential projects to be released online, and make early connection with foreign investors Make full use of the platforms of overseas investment promotion institutions of the country and all over the world, increase the promotion of investment environment and cooperation projects; strengthen cooperation with various overseas business associations and other intermediary organizations, actively carry out entrusted investment promotion and business promotion, organize flexible and diverse investment promotion activities, and strive for the signing and implementation of a number of new projects （4） Help accurately according to local conditions Strengthen communication and coordination with local market supervision departments, implement the foreign investment information reporting system, and ensure that the information reporting is timely, true, accurate and complete Optimize and strengthen the statistical work of foreign investment; make full use of information technology, strengthen research, judgment and early warning, timely grasp the situation of foreign-funded enterprises affected by the epidemic situation in various industries and fields; strengthen the contact mechanism with local foreign-funded enterprise associations and foreign chambers of Commerce, timely understand the production and operation status and investment trends of member enterprises, and strengthen service and guidance in a targeted manner Focusing on the different impacts of the epidemic on various foreign-funded enterprises, we will implement policies in different categories, one for each enterprise, and take precise assistance measures together with relevant departments to help enterprises overcome difficulties （5） Continuously optimize the business environment We will comprehensively implement the foreign investment law and its implementing regulations, the State Council's opinions on further improving the use of foreign capital (GF [2019] No 23) and other laws and policies, strengthen publicity and interpretation, and create a more stable, fair, transparent and predictable investment environment Sort out all kinds of aid and stabilization policies recently issued by the state and all over the country, guide foreign-funded enterprises to make full use of all kinds of aid and relief policies such as finance, finance, taxation, social security, employment and government procurement, so as to achieve equal treatment and equal treatment of domestic and foreign enterprises, and minimize the impact of epidemic All localities shall, as soon as possible, formulate and publish guidelines for foreign investment, issue guidelines, project information and relevant data and information, so as to provide services and convenience for foreign investment and constantly optimize the business environment Local competent commercial departments should unify their thinking, improve their positions, establish and improve the working mechanism of epidemic response, strengthen organizational leadership, clarify the division of responsibilities, innovate working methods, and really focus on solving the urgent problems encountered by foreign investors in response to the epidemic; strengthen horizontal cooperation and vertical linkage, attach great importance to coordination, cooperation and information sharing, and timely during the period of epidemic prevention and control Report the work of stabilizing foreign investment, and keep close communication in the aspects of epidemic response, tracking services for major foreign-funded projects, business performance of foreign-funded enterprises, statistical information, situation study and judgment Find out the difficulties in the current return to work or operation of foreign-funded enterprises, sort out and analyze, and feed back to the Ministry of Commerce (foreign investment department) together with other relevant situations.