Will the Commerce Bureau and the Industry and Commerce Bureau merge?

The Bureau of Commerce and the Bureau of Industry and Commerce will not and do not have the conditions for merger because of their completely different management scope and functions.

Responsibilities of the Bureau of Commerce:

(a) the implementation of national and provincial development strategies and policies on domestic and foreign trade and international economic cooperation; Drafting draft local regulations and draft municipal government regulations on domestic and foreign trade, foreign investment and foreign economic cooperation, and drawing up detailed implementation rules; Study the development trend of economic globalization, foreign economic cooperation, modern circulation mode and circulation system reform and make suggestions.

(two) responsible for promoting the restructuring of the city's circulation industry, guiding the reform of circulation enterprises, commercial services and community business development; Put forward policy suggestions to promote the development of small and medium-sized commercial enterprises, and promote the development of modern circulation modes such as circulation standardization and chain operation, commercial franchising, logistics distribution and e-commerce.

(three) to formulate the city's domestic trade development plan and cultivate the development of urban and rural markets; To study and put forward policies to guide the construction of domestic and foreign capital investment market system; Guide the wholesale market planning of bulk products, urban commercial network planning and commercial system construction; Promote the construction of rural market system and organize the implementation of rural modern circulation network project.

(four) take the lead in coordinating the work of rectifying and standardizing the market economic order in the city; Carry out the national policy of regulating market operation and circulation order, and carry out comprehensive administrative law enforcement in commerce; Promote credit construction in the business field, guide commercial credit sales, and establish a market credit service platform; Supervise and manage the special circulation industry in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state.

(five) to undertake the responsibility of organizing and implementing the market regulation of important consumer goods and the circulation management of important means of production; Be responsible for establishing and improving the emergency management mechanism for the market supply of daily necessities; Monitor and analyze market operation, commodity supply and demand, investigate and analyze commodity price information, and conduct forecasting and early warning and information guidance; Responsible for the reserve management and market regulation of important consumer goods according to the division of labor.

(six) to implement the national Measures for the Administration of Import and Export Commodities and Processing Trade, the Catalogue of Import and Export Commodities and Technologies, and the policies and measures to promote the transformation of foreign trade growth mode; Responsible for the preparation, release and implementation of the city's import and export quota plan, as well as the management of quotas and licenses; Coordinate the trade of bulk import and export commodities with relevant departments.

(seven) to implement the national foreign technology trade, export control and encourage the import and export of technology and complete sets of equipment; Promote the standardization of import and export trade;

Supervise the technology import, equipment import and technology export restricted by the state according to law.

(eight) to implement the national and provincial service trade development plans and policies and measures and carry out related work; Work with relevant departments to formulate plans and policies to promote the development of service export and service outsourcing, and organize their implementation to promote the construction of service outsourcing platform.

(nine) to implement the national multilateral and bilateral economic and trade cooperation policies; Authorize the municipal government to participate in the activities of international economic and trade organizations; Participate in multilateral and bilateral economic and trade negotiations, international service trade negotiations and the negotiation and signing of international economic and trade treaties and agreements.

(ten) responsible for organizing and coordinating the city's anti-dumping, countervailing, safeguard measures and other work related to import and export fair trade; Establish an early warning mechanism for import and export fair trade and organize industrial injury investigation; Guide and coordinate the safety response of our export commodity industry and foreign anti-dumping, countervailing and safeguard measures and related work.

(eleven) to guide the work of foreign investment in the city and implement the national foreign investment policy and reform plan; To formulate policies and reform plans for foreign investment in our city and organize their implementation; Participate in the formulation of medium and long-term development plans for the utilization of foreign capital in this Municipality; To examine and approve the establishment of foreign-invested enterprises below the quota stipulated by the state without comprehensive balance according to law, as well as major changes (capital increase and capital decrease, stock exchange and merger) in the articles of association and laws of relevant projects; Supervise and inspect the implementation of relevant laws, regulations, contracts and articles of association by foreign-invested enterprises according to law, coordinate and solve relevant problems, guide the city's investment promotion work, and standardize foreign investment promotion activities.

(twelve) responsible for the city's foreign economic cooperation; To formulate and implement foreign economic cooperation policies; Manage and supervise foreign contracted projects and foreign labor cooperation according to law; Implement China citizens' exit employment management policy; Take the lead in protecting the rights and interests of overseas workers and employees; Formulate management measures and specific policies for overseas investment, and approve local enterprises to invest and set up enterprises overseas (except financial enterprises) according to law.

(thirteen) responsible for the city's foreign aid work; Implement national foreign aid policies and programs, promote the reform of foreign aid methods, organize the implementation of national foreign aid projects undertaken by our city, supervise and inspect the implementation of foreign aid projects, and manage foreign aid funds, preferential foreign aid loans and special foreign aid funds in our city. Manage multilateral and bilateral development cooperation business such as free aid and grants to our city.

(fourteen) to formulate economic and trade development plans, policies and measures between our city and neighboring countries, and to guide and manage small-scale border trade and border trade with Russia and the DPRK; Responsible for the organization and connection of multilateral and bilateral economic and trade meetings between our city and Russia, North Korea and Northeast Asia.

(fifteen) the implementation of the foreign trade policy of the country (region); Manage economic and trade activities with countries that have not established diplomatic relations; Responsible for the business contact with the commercial advisory offices (offices) of Chinese embassies (consulates) abroad, as well as the contact with foreign official commercial institutions in our city.

(sixteen) to implement the development strategies, principles and policies of regional economic cooperation; To draft local laws and regulations of regional economic cooperation and draft municipal government regulations, formulate detailed rules for implementation and organize their implementation; To formulate long-term and annual plans for the city's economic and technological cooperation and attracting domestic investment and organize their implementation; Responsible for the visit of domestic economic and trade delegations to our city; Responsible for contacting, coordinating and receiving economic and trade delegations from other cities in China to visit our city; To be responsible for summarizing the related work in twin cities in China; Responsible for providing services for overseas investment enterprises in our city and formulating relevant service policies and measures; Responsible for the coordination and service of foreign governments, enterprises and institutions in long-term institutions; To undertake the specific work of supporting the construction of the Three Gorges in our city.

(seventeen) responsible for guiding the construction of information network and e-government in the circulation field of the city, and formulating relevant policies and measures for using e-commerce to explore domestic and foreign markets; Organize and guide all kinds of foreign trade fairs, exhibitions, fairs, fairs and investment promotion activities in this Municipality, and formulate and implement management measures for holding the above-mentioned activities abroad.

(eighteen) responsible for the coordination of the city's port related work.

(nineteen) to undertake other tasks assigned by the municipal government.

Duties of the Trade and Industry Bureau:

(a) responsible for market supervision and administrative law enforcement, implement the national and provincial guidelines, policies and laws and regulations on industrial and commercial administration, draft local regulations on industrial and commercial administration and draft municipal government regulations, and formulate industrial and commercial administration policies.

(2) To be responsible for the registration, supervision and management of various enterprises, farmers' professional cooperatives, units and individuals engaged in business activities, resident representative offices of foreign (regional) enterprises and other market entities, and undertake the responsibility of investigating and banning unlicensed operations according to law.

(three) to assume the responsibility of standardizing and maintaining various market orders according to law, and to be responsible for the supervision and management of market transactions and online commodity transactions and related services.

(4) To undertake the responsibility of supervision and management of commodity quality in the circulation field and food safety in the circulation link, organize consumer rights protection work in related service fields, investigate and deal with illegal acts such as counterfeiting and shoddy according to the division of labor, guide consumers to consult, appeal, report acceptance, processing and network system construction, and protect the legitimate rights and interests of operators and consumers.

(five) to undertake the responsibility of investigating and handling illegal direct selling and pyramid selling cases, and to supervise and manage direct selling enterprises, direct sellers and their direct selling activities according to law.

(six) responsible for monopoly agreements, abuse of market dominance, abuse of administrative power to exclude and restrict competition (except price monopoly). Investigate and deal with unfair competition, commercial bribery, smuggling and other economic violations according to law.

(seven) responsible for the supervision and management of brokers, brokerage institutions and brokerage activities according to law.

(eight) the implementation of contract administrative supervision and management according to law, responsible for the management of chattel collateral registration, organization, supervision and management of auction behavior, responsible for investigating and dealing with contract fraud and other illegal acts according to law.

(nine) to guide the development of the advertising industry and be responsible for the supervision and management of advertising activities.

(10) To be responsible for trademark management, protect the exclusive right to use trademarks and investigate and deal with trademark infringement according to law, handle trademark disputes, and strengthen the recommendation of well-known and famous trademarks and the identification and protection of local well-known trademarks.

(eleven) to organize and guide the credit classification management of enterprises, individual industrial and commercial households and commodity trading markets, to study, analyze and publish the basic information of market registration according to law, and to provide information services for government decision-making and the public.

(twelve) responsible for the service, supervision and management of individual industrial and commercial households and private enterprises.

(thirteen) to lead the city's industrial and commercial administration.

(fourteen) responsible for the management of cadres and personnel, labor wages, institutions and funds in the city's industrial and commercial administration system; Responsible for the education and training, ideological and political work and spiritual civilization construction of the industrial and commercial administration system.

(fifteen) to undertake other tasks assigned by the Provincial Administration for Industry and Commerce and the municipal government.