[responsible person of the Port Supervision Department of the General Administration of Customs answers a reporter's question on carrying out international trade transit business through the ports of neighboring countries in Northeast China. "in response to a reporter's question on the transit business of international trade in Northeast China through the ports of neighboring countries, the person in charge of the Port Supervision Department of the General Administration of Customs said that in order to reduce the logistics cost of southward transportation of bulk goods in Northeast China, from 2007 onwards, According to the international transit business, China agrees that the goods in this area should be transported to the ports of neighboring countries and then transported to the ports in the south of our country. International transit is an internationally accepted customs business, and China has accumulated practical experience for many years. In 2007, the General Administration of Customs issued a notice allowing goods in Heilongjiang Province to carry out international transit business through a number of overseas ports, including the Russian port of Vladivostok, and the related business is running well. In May 2023, the General Administration of Customs approved the addition of the Russian port of Vladivostok in Jilin Province as an overseas transit port, which is a mutually beneficial and win-win cooperation model among relevant countries. The General Administration of Customs will actively support the development of this business on the basis of follow-up and evaluation.