Abstract
With the rapid development of global e-commerce and push of the government, cross-border e-commerce has developed into a new form of import and export trade, especially due to its advantage of breaking the time and space limitations of international transactions. This paper introduces the current situation of China’s cross-border e-commerce, making comparison among cross-border e-commerce platforms and different business models, discusses the main obstacles facing China’s e-commerce development, and projects the future trend. The paper explores possible solutions to problems such as poor customs clearance service, imperfect supervision system, and settlement difficulties, with a focus on improving China’s e-commerce development.
Highlights
With the rapid development of global e-commerce and push of the government, cross-border e-commerce has developed into a new form of import and export trade, especially due to its advantage of breaking the time and space limitations of international transactions
This paper introduces the current situation of China’s cross-border e-commerce, making comparison among cross-border e-commerce platforms and different business models, discusses the main obstacles facing China’s e-commerce development, and projects the future trend
According to the business model, China cross-border electronic commerce is currently dominated by B2B in 2015, B2B accounted for 84.3% of the total amount of cross-border electronic providers, cross-border retail accounted for only 15.7%, but the strong growth of cross-border retail electronic commerce, in 2020 is expected to account for more than 30%
Summary
Cross-border electronic commerce refers to import and export trade by means of different electronic commerce ways in different customs territory. The narrow concept of cross-border e-commerce refers to cross-border retail network, making deals on different e-commerce platform, by payment and delivery of goods through cross-border logistics. Cross border network retailing is a new form of trade generated by the development of Internet to a certain stage. Cross border e-commerce is divided into platform type, self operation type and hybrid type (Figure 1)
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