Research on The Issue of Payments in The Cross-Border E-Commerce

Cross-border e-commerce is the combination of “Internet+” International Trade, which shorten the distance between products and market in time and space, and promote trade development. While cross-border payment services play an important role in cross-border e-commerce, once the payment services is not successful, it means we are unable to make a deal, so, it pushes the completion of cross-border e-commerce transactions. This paper researches the concept of cross-border e-commerce and cross-border payment, and develops a model to describe current situation of China’s cross-border payment business, summarizes the domestic and foreign cross-border e-commerce platform to solve cross-border payments service solutions. Finally, we analyze the opportunities and challenges of Xi\u27an city facing e-commerce cross-border payment, and proposes solutions

A Systematic Review on Marketing Strategies of China’s Import Cross-border E-commerce B2C Platforms

With the continuous progress of Internet information technology and the further strengthening of Internet popularity in China, the evolving circumstance of its cross-border e-commerce platforms is presently fully operating. In particular, the B2C platforms for import cross-border e-commerce are developing rapidly. This article first provides a brief introduction to the development status of China's import cross-border e-commerce. It then reviews and synthesizes relevant literature about imported cross-border e-commerce. Based on the collation of literature, this article analyses existing marketing strategies of B2C platforms within the import cross-border e-commerce industry and comprehends the relevant marketing problems generated by these platform providers via two identified case analyses. Finally, combined with the current status of international trade procedures and cross-border e-commerce development trends, the corresponding marketing strategy improvement is proposed

Critical Factors of Aquatic Products in Cross Border Ecommerce Operation

Cross-border e-commerce refers to international commercial activities in which different customs trading entities conduct transactions through e-commerce platforms, conduct electronic payment and settlement, and complete the delivery of goods through cross-border logistics and transactions. Cross-border e-commerce is the extension and expansion of e-commerce. In recent years, its scale has been constantly expanding, and it has become a new trend and an important part of the transformation and development of international trade. As an important product of China’s foreign exports, aquatic products rank the first among all agricultural products exported in China, accounting for nearly one third, and are an important growth point of China’s foreign trade. Starting from the perspective of export enterprises of cross-border e-commerce of aquatic products and combining the bottleneck problems encountered in the development of cross-border e-commerce of aquatic products as a starting point, this paper analyzes the current situation of the development of cross-border e-commerce of aquatic products in China through the results of a questionnaire survey, and discusses the influencing factors that affect the sales of aquatic products enterprises. Finally, based on the above results and the aquatic product industry in which the target cross-border e-commerce enterprises are located, relevant strategies for the further development of cross-border e-commerce enterprises in this industry will be proposed

Research on Regional Imbalance of Cross-Border E-Commerce --Take Fujian Free Trade Zone as an Example

This article takes the information data era, world trade, and the deep integration of the “Belt and Road” policy as the background. Using questionnaires and compare to analyze the cross-border e-commerce regional issues in Fujian Free Trade Area, based on the analysis of cross-border e-commerce differences between Fujian, Shanghai and Zhengzhou and the comparative analysis of crossborder e-commerce platforms, it establishes a cross-border e-commerce service quality gap model to further identify problems. This article points out the current development trend of cross-border e-commerce zone in Fujian Free Trade Area, and the problems and the development shortcomings. Utilizing the advantages of cross-border e-commerce and its platform in Shanghai and Zhengzhou Free Trade Area to improve the imbalance of cross-border e-commerce in the Fujian Free Trade Zone, It has come up with actions and recommendations for building a multi-level network, an open credit platform, and a service quality evaluation system

Research on the Overseas Warehouse Construction of Cross-Border E-Commerce

The rapid development of cross-border e-commerce has injected new vitality and productivity to e-commerce. But it also brought the lag problem of cross-border logistics and distribution system. Under current models of logistics and distribution, the order cycle is too long to be efficient which coexist with high cost, uncontrollable risks and complicated procedure. These factors have hindered the development of cross-border e-commerce. In this case, the e-commerce overseas warehousing gradually come into being. How to overcome the contradiction of low-cost and fast delivery, take advantage of overseas warehouse building and successfully open up overseas markets, is an important issue needs to be discussed in the field of cross-border e-commerce. This paper talks from cross-border e-commerce and logistics distribution mode, discusses the rise of overseas warehouse building and analyze their strengths and weaknesses, then give a few suggestions to promote the construction and development of overseas warehouse

Research on the Application of Blockchain Technology in the Field of Cross-border Logistics for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

With the continuous development of the current economic globalization, coupled with the continuous maturity of Internet technology, e-commerce, as a new industry, has been developing rapidly. Cross-border e-commerce has become the mainstream of development in the current economic era. In the process of cross-border e-commerce development, logistics plays an important role. The success or failure of small and medium-sized enterprises also depends on the efficiency and quality of logistics to a great extent. If some cross-border e-commerce enterprises want to get a place in the current fierce market competition, they must choose appropriate logistics channels to effectively promote their own development. This study explores the typical application mode of Blockchain technology in the field of cross-border logistics, and proposes specific implementation path to improve the performance of cross-border logistics management. This study combines the selection of cross-border logistics drive of small and medium-sized enterprises, analyzes the structural framework, core technology and main advantages of Blockchain, and then analyzes the combination of Blockchain technology advantages and cross-border logistics management needs. On this basis, the application mode of Blockchain technology in cross-border supply chain logistics is proposed; the application mode of Blockchain technology in cross-border trade logistics is proposed with information, documents and containers as typical objects; the application mode of Blockchain technology in cross-border customs clearance is proposed with customs declaration as typical carrier. Finally, the paper puts forward the specific implementation path, main success factors and implementation steps of the application of Blockchain technology in cross-border logistics

VAT IN DIGITAL ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

The dynamics of economic and technological development incur permanent changes in taxation on VAT. Cross-border e-commerce has the potential to reshape and step up the European internal market for consumers through encouraging businesses to sell to consumers abroad and increasing consumer confi dence in cross-border purchases. While e-commerce has the potential to increase EU welfare substantially, it also faces a number of regulatory barriers in VAT system that block the realisation of this potential. We are at a critical turning point, when it is necessary to set the right foundations in the VAT system so that digital market can work without problems. Current legislation on VAT introduces uncertainty and ambiguity, which will most likely lead to disputes

THE CROSS-BORDER E-COMMERCE DEVELOPMENT IN ASEAN AND CHINA

This study is completed to discover the current condition of cross-border e-commerce in ASEAN and China, following with the supporting factors and obstacles of cross-border ecommerce development. The study concluded that the condit ion of China and ASEAN’s ecommerce is in the developing stages, indicated by the gross merchandise value and many businesses started to launch e-commerce and join the competition with their own comparative advantages. Among e-commerce in ASEAN,the most outstanding e-commerce are Shopee,Lazada,and Tokopedia while in China are Tmall Global, Kaola, and JD Global.These e-commerce sites, except Tokopedia,offer an online place for both foreign and local traders to do transactions crossing the border.The cross-border e-commerce development is supported by the internet access, network coverage,logistics and infrastructure,and electronic money.Besides,as the government started to pay more attention to cross-border ecommerce,the agreements are made to enhance the development and cooperation with intraASEAN parties called ASEAN E-Commerce Agreement.This agreement facilitates the intraASEAN trader with lower shipping cost,shorter delivery time,and reliability of supply chains.Thus,it will increase the interest of ASEAN citizens in buying goods from their neighboring country through e-commerce and the micro,small,and medium enterprises as ASEAN’s main economic players can easily expand their markets.The benefit also will be gained by ASEAN MSMEs by the practice of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between ASEAN and Australia,China,Japan,New Zealand and Republic of Korea.The MSMEs will be supported by the developed countries to enter crossborder e-commerce and its competition.In return, the developed countries can enter the ASEAN’s market which has potential to grow bigger in the future.The obstacles during crossborder e-commerce development are extra cost and taxes,currency,uneven development of logistics and infrastructure,language barriers,and halal certification

Development prospects of the cross-border E-commerce platform in the Eurasian Economic Union

As a touchpoint for products and services, cross-border e-commerce platforms are an important transformation direction for digital trade in the Eurasian Economic Union. This paper analyzes the current situation and characteristics among the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union and identifies the factors that hinder the exchange of products and services among them. On this basis, it looks forward to the future development direction and prospects of cross-border e-commerce in the Eurasian Economic Union

Business intelligence as the support of decision-making processes in e-commerce systems environment

The present state of world economy urges managers to look for new methods, which can help to start the economic growth. To achieve this goal, managers use standard as well as new procedures. The fundamental prerequisite of the efficient decision-making processes are actual and right information. Managers need to monitor past information and current actual information to generate trends of future development based on it. Managers always should define strictly what do they want to know, how do they want to see it and for what purpose do they want to use it. Only in this case they can get right information applicable to efficient decision-making. Generally, managers´ decisions should lead to make the customers´ decision-making process easier. More frequently than ever, companies use e-commerce systems for the support of their business activities. In connection with the present state and future development, cross-border online shopping growth can be expected. To support this, companies will need much better systems providing the managers adequate and sufficient information. This type of information, which is usually multidimensional, can be provided by the Business Intelligence (BI) technologies. Besides special BI systems, some of BI technologies are obtained in quite a few of ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems. One of the crucial questions is whether should companies and firms buy or develop special BI software, or whether they can use BI tools contained in some ERP systems. In respect of this, there is a question if the modern ERP systems can provide the managers sufficient possibilities relating to ad-hoc reporting, static and dynamic reports and OLAP analyses. A one of the main goals of this article is to show and verify Business Intelligence tools of Microsoft Dynamics NAV for the support of decision-making in terms of the cross-border online purchasing. Pursuant to above-mentioned, in this article authors deal with problems relating to managers´ decision-making, customers´ decision-making and a support of its using the BI tools contained in ERP system Microsoft Dynamics NAV. A great deal of this article is aimed at area of multidimensional data which are the source data of e-commerce systems.Business Intelligence, decision-making, e-commerce system, cross-border online purchasing, multi-dimensional data, reporting, data visualization