Chinese premier chairs State Council executive meeting

BEIJING, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Friday presided over a State Council executive meeting to hear a report on administrative reconsideration work.

The meeting also deliberated and adopted opinions on expanding cross-border e-commerce exports and advancing the construction of overseas warehouses.

It urged efforts to implement the recently revised Law on Administrative Reconsideration conscientiously, and to revise the law's implementation regulations promptly.

Work should be done to promote increased convenience for the people in administrative reconsideration, and to improve the efficiency and credibility of administrative reconsideration work continuously, the meeting said.

It also noted the role that the development of new forms of foreign trade, such as cross-border e-commerce and overseas warehousing, plays in optimizing the structure and stabilizing the scale of foreign trade.

Measures should be taken to cultivate cross-border e-commerce business entities actively, encourage local governments to support traditional foreign trade enterprises in developing cross-border e-commerce based on unique local advantages, and strengthen talent training in the field, according to the meeting.

It also stressed the importance of increasing financial support, advancing the construction of related infrastructure and logistics systems, and empowering the upstream and downstream development of the industrial chain in an improved manner.