报告揭示了农村电商通过提升生产效率，改进农产品交易，加快消除贫困，助力农业创业，以及吸引青年农民返乡致力于经济发展与乡村振兴，促进农业与食物系统的数字化转型；报告强调了良好的政策与战略，公共部门与私营部门的合作，商业模式创新等要素构成的赋能生态，对加速中国农村区域发展的极端重要性，以及对经济、社会和环境巨大影响；作为全世界最大的发展中国家，中国农村数字化转型的经验可为其他发展中国家提供借鉴；报告还探讨了农村电商发展面临的挑战、经验以及发展前景。

This report examines how rural e-commerce could advance the digital transformation of agri-food systems, including increasing production efficiency, expanding farmers’ market access, improving poverty alleviation, fostering agricultural entrepreneurship, and attracting young generations back to their villages for economic revival and rural revitalization.

It is highlighted that an enabling ecosystem with favorable government policies and strategies, public-private partnerships and innovative business models is of great importance to accelerate the development of rural areas in China, and generate larger economic, social and environmental impacts. As the largest developing countries in the world, the experience of the digital agriculture transformation in China could be shared with other developing countries.

The report also discusses some of the challenges encountered and lessons learned during the development of rural e-commerce, as well as the proposals for the way forward.