The National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Commerce and seven other departments jointly issued the Opinion on Bolstering Development of Mechanical and Electronic Products Export in the 12th Five-Year recently. Under the Opinions, efforts should be striven to promote the export of self-reliant brands of mechanical and electronic products by bolstering IPR and enable the export of self-owned brand of mechanical and electronic products to take up 30% of all the outbound goods.

Duing the 11th Five-Year, the export for mechanical and electronic products maintained fast growth which doubled the scale of that in the 10th Five-Year; the structure was further improved that hi-tech mechanical and electronic products represented over 50% of the total export; the export share of products with IPR also steadily increased. As of 2010, mechanical and electronic products had remained the top type of exported goods for 16 years.

(China IP News)