This paper focuses on the national base for international cultural trade （Beijing），analyze its current development situation，and finds that the base has carried on the effective pioneering exploration and achieved remarkable success in China’s foreign cultural trade development. With obvious geographical advantages，this paper implies the bright future of the base. However，at the same time，the base faces a series of difficulties and challenges including the heavy financial stress on the operator，difficulties in policy implementation，intensified industry competition，and not yet fully exerted regional spillover. Thus，this paper attempts to put forward a number of suggestions for the development path of the base，and builds key guidance from the five areas of digital service trade center，art trade display center，cultural relics multinational cooperation center，cultural equipment bonded center，and creative design center project.