DEPA规则比较及中国加入路径分析

A Comparison of DEPA Rules and Analysis of China’s Accession Path

《数字经济伙伴关系协定》(DEPA)的数字经贸规则围绕促进数字贸易便利化与自由化、构建数字系统信任体系、实现数字经济包容发展以及探索数字经济创新发展4个方面展开。DEPA与其他区域贸易协定的数字条款相比,议题范围更加广泛,具有更强的创新性,体现了DEPA对于全球数字治理体系的时代价值。DEPA对数字经贸规则的扩充和升级有经济、技术和政治方面的多重动因。中国加入DEPA具有重要的战略价值,应以规则路径提高加入DEPA的可能性,以伙伴路径增强加入DEPA的成效,以价值路径推动包容、创新、协同的数字经济治理,为未来数字经济的健康发展开辟更大空间。

The rules of the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement(DEPA)revolve around four aspects:promoting the facilitation and liberalization of digital trade,constructing the trust system of digital system,realizing inclusive development and exploring innovative development of digital economy.Compared with the digital clauses of other RTAs,DEPA has a wider range of topics and is more innovative,which reflects the value of DEPA for the global digital governance system.DEPA’s expansion and upgrading of digital economic and trade rules have multiple reasons in economy,technology and politics.China’s accession to DEPA has important strategic value.We should improve the possibility of joining DEPA by regular path,enhance the effectiveness of joining DEPA by partner path,and promote inclusive,innovative and collaborative digital economic governance by value path,so as to open up more space for the healthy development of digital economy in the future.