The Key Focus of High-level Opening up in Advancing Chinese-style Modernization
Chinese-style modernization is the modernization of an open economy,which can only be achieved through high-level opening up.Such high-level of opening up conforms to the laws of productivity development,promotes high-quality economic development,facilitates the building of a new development pattern,maintains an open global economy,and creates a favorable external environment for modernization.High-level opening up includes three key aspects:high-level opening up of productive forces,high-level opening up of productive relations,and high-level opening up of international economic relations.This approach is typified by a significant scale of international trade and international investment,as well as by the high quality of international trade and investment.Future strategies to enhance high-level opening up should focus on improving the quality of foreign trade to build a strong international trade nation;stabilizing foreign investment to emerge as a global leader in international investment;strengthening the institutional innovative functions of special economic zones and upgrading open regional platforms;adopting high-standard international economic and trade regulations to foster coordinated institutional reform and innovation;and actively participating in the development and reform of the global governance system to foster a new form of globalization that is rules-based and oriented toward collective development.