Solid promotion of high-quality economic development-The Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core has led China's economy to continue to recover and make progress in stability this year. Xi Jinping.
2023 is the beginning year of fully implementing the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, and the trend of China's economy has attracted worldwide attention.
Strive to achieve a good start - "Taking a good step towards the comprehensive construction of a socialist modernized country"
In the scorching summer of July, China presents its semi annual economic report to the world——
GDP grew 5.5% year on year, total retail sales of consumer goods grew 8.2% year on year, fixed assets investment grew 3.8% year on year, and the added value of the tertiary industry grew 6.4% year on year... In the complex and severe external environment, as the economy and society returned to normal operation in an all-round way, a series of indicators demonstrated China's economic resilience.
On July 21st, Zhongnanhai.
The more we face risks and challenges, the more we must strengthen our strategic confidence and respond to the world turmoil with the rule of China.
The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China has drawn a grand blueprint for building China into a modern socialist power in an all-round way and promoting the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation with Chinese path to modernization.
Based on the new beginning, steer the new course.
Adhere to ideological guidance and firmly grasp the primary task of high-quality development——
Accelerating the realization of high-level technological self-reliance and self-improvement is the only way to promote high-quality development; Accelerating the construction of a new development pattern is the strategic basis for promoting high-quality development; Promoting agricultural modernization is an inevitable requirement for achieving high-quality development; The happiness and health of the people are the ultimate goal of promoting high-quality development; To promote high-quality development, it is necessary to adhere to and strengthen the comprehensive leadership of the Party, and firmly adhere to the comprehensive and strict governance of the Party.
On April 28th, the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee held a meeting to analyze and study the current economic situation and economic work. The meeting pointed out that "promoting high-quality development still requires overcoming many difficulties and challenges", and emphasized the need to "form a strong driving force to promote high-quality development";
On July 24th, the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China analyzed and studied the current economic situation, and deployed economic work for the second half of the year. The meeting proposed to "achieve new results in promoting high-quality development through new meteorological measures"
Strengthen confidence in moving forward and form a joint force to promote high-quality development——
"We must have firm confidence in doing a good job in economic work."
The more critical the moment is, the more we need to strengthen our confidence and move forward in a consistent manner.
On July 19th, the "Opinions of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council on Promoting the Development and Growth of the Private Economy" was released, fully reflecting the Party Central Committee's high attention to the private economy and deep care for private economic personnel.
Adhere to the overall tone of seeking progress while maintaining stability, increase macroeconomic policy regulation, focus on expanding domestic demand, boosting confidence, and preventing risks, continuously promote the continuous improvement of economic operation, the continuous enhancement of endogenous momentum, the continuous improvement of social expectations, and the continuous resolution of risks and hidden dangers, and promote the effective improvement of economic quality and reasonable growth in quantity
In order to do a good job in economic work for 2023, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China has made a series of decisions and deployments, and various regions and departments have effectively implemented them, promoting the Chinese economy to overcome difficulties and effectively forming a strong joint force for high-quality development.
Since the second quarter, international organizations and institutions such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund have raised their expectations for China's economic growth this year, demonstrating confidence in China's high-quality development. The International Monetary Fund predicts that China's contribution to global economic growth will reach about one-third this year.
On July 11, 2023, a batch of new energy vehicles will be exported through dedicated frame transportation at the Taicang Port International Container Terminal in Jiangsu Province. Shen Jizhong
"The whole world benefits from China's development," said World Economic Forum President Schwab. China's annual economic growth target of around 5% is encouraging.
Promoting Economic Transformation and Upgrading - "We must better coordinate the effective improvement of quality and the reasonable growth of quantity"
In the economic indicators of the first half of the year, a set of data attracted attention——
At SAIC Times Power Battery System Co., Ltd. located in Liyang, Changzhou, Jiangsu, workers are conducting battery production in the workshop. Changzhou has more than 120 lithium battery cells and supporting production enterprises, and the power battery industry achieved an output value of over 170 billion yuan in 2022. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Bo
The total export of "new three types" products such as electric passenger vehicles, lithium batteries, and solar cells increased by 61.6%, driving the overall growth of China's exports by 1.8 percentage points; The added value of the equipment manufacturing industry increased by 6.5% year-on-year, contributing 53.9% to the growth of all industries above designated size.
On June 17, 2023, workers worked in the high-efficiency solar cell workshop at Sunshine Zhongke Energy Co., Ltd. The company is located in Nan'an City, Quanzhou, Fujian Province and is a national level green factory enterprise. Its dust-free automated production line produces 800000 solar cells per day. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Liu Yongzhen
The endogenous driving force for the continuous optimization and development of the economic structure is accumulating, which is a confirmation of the stabilization and recovery, as well as a sound of transformation and upgrading.
Since the beginning of this year, the Chinese economy has been in a critical period of stabilization, recovery, and industrial upgrading. The endogenous driving force is not yet strong, and demand is still insufficient. The economic transformation is facing new obstacles, and promoting high-quality development requires overcoming many difficulties and challenges.
Adhere to innovation leadership and accumulate development momentum in achieving technological self-reliance and self-improvement——
Establishing the Central Committee for Science and Technology and re establishing the Ministry of Science and Technology... The "Party and State Institutional Reform Plan" has been issued, focusing on forward-looking planning, systematic layout, and overall promotion of scientific and technological work, accelerating the realization of high-level scientific and technological self-reliance and self-improvement.
On May 30, 2023, the Long March 2F Y16 carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-16 manned spacecraft was ignited and launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Gang
This is the hydrogen storage tank area of the hydrogen production plant of Sinopec Xinjiang Kuche Green Hydrogen Demonstration Project, captured on June 30, 2023. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Gu Yu
The Shenzhou-16 manned spacecraft has been successfully launched, China's first 10000 ton photovoltaic hydrogen production project has been put into operation, the world's first 16 MW offshore wind turbine has been connected to the grid for power generation, and the first domestically produced large cruise ship has completed its trial voyage... Since the beginning of this year, many innovative achievements in various fields have impressed the world.
On June 28, 2023, the world's first 16 MW offshore wind turbine hoisting site was captured. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Lin Shan
This is the first domestically produced large cruise ship "Aida Modu" captured on June 6, 2023. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ding Ting
Accelerate the improvement of quality and efficiency, and lay a solid foundation for development in building a modern industrial system——
Shanghai provides a "brain" composed of chips, software, etc. locally; Provide power batteries to Changzhou, Jiangsu, about 200 kilometers west; More than 200 kilometers south of Ningbo, Zhejiang, we provide integrated die-casting machines... In the Yangtze River Delta, a new energy vehicle factory can provide the necessary supporting parts within a 4-hour drive.
The quality of the industrial system determines the quality of economic development.
Focus on supplementing weak links and deepen the implementation of industrial foundation reconstruction projects; We will persist in promoting the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries, vigorously promote technological transformation and equipment updates... With a modern industrial system as the driving force, a series of measures will be taken from the central to local levels to accelerate the improvement of economic quality and efficiency.
In the first half of the year, the production of solar cells, industrial control computers, and systems increased by 54.5% and 34.1% respectively. As of now, nearly 8000 digital workshops and intelligent factories have been built in various regions, and new scenarios, solutions, and models of intelligent manufacturing are constantly emerging. The empowerment effect of digital technology is obvious.
Promote structural adjustment, enhance competitiveness and sustainability in the comprehensive green transformation——
The 16 semiconductor and photovoltaic industry enterprises settled in the park are competing to enter the domestic and international first tier, becoming a microcosm of the exploration of green transformation and development, as well as the path of innovation in the three northern regions.
Photovoltaic power generation base photographed on March 3, 2023 in Dalate Banner, Ordos City, Inner Mongolia. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Beihe
In the first half of the year, the newly installed photovoltaic capacity in China was 78.42 million kilowatts, accounting for over 50% of the total installed capacity of new power sources; Up to now, nearly 30000 types of green products have been promoted, 3616 green factories and 267 green industrial parks have been built, and the average carbon emissions of intelligent manufacturing demonstration factories have decreased by 21.2%
The low-carbon transformation is moving forward with a "green" approach, taking solid steps from regions, urban and rural areas to industries, fully confirming that implementing the new development concept is the only way for China's development and growth in the new era.
Always adhere to the people's sentiments - "The happiness and health of the people are the ultimate goal of promoting high-quality development"
"The governance of a country requires stability, while benefiting the people is the foundation."
The more complex the economic situation is, the more it is necessary to firmly grasp the bottom line of people's livelihood and polish the warm background of development.
Medical staff at Yanda Golden Age Health Care Center in Sanhe City, Langfang, Hebei Province measure blood pressure for elderly residents. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhu Xudong
Adjusting and optimizing policies to stabilize employment, and prioritizing people's livelihoods——
Employment is the foundation of people's livelihood, and the employment of key groups such as college graduates is of utmost importance. This year, the number of new growing labor force and college graduates who need to work in urban areas has reached a new high in recent years.
The central government has allocated 66.8 billion yuan in employment subsidies to support various regions in implementing employment and entrepreneurship support policies; The policy of reducing unemployment and work-related injury insurance rates will continue to be implemented until the end of 2024. In the first half of the year, the stable employment policy of the human resources and social security sector alone released dividends exceeding 150 billion yuan; Launch a campaign to provide employment services for young college graduates; Expand the recruitment scale of state-owned enterprises and accelerate the recruitment progress of government agencies and institutions
On July 29, 2023, the "Sail of Employment, Embark on a Dream Journey" 2023 Ningxia Leaving School Unemployed College Graduates Recruitment Fair was held in the Ningxia Human Resources Service Industrial Park. Job seekers communicate with employers at the job fair. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Feng Kaihua
Since the beginning of this year, various regions and relevant departments have made every effort to expand channels and provide excellent services, ensuring stable employment. In the first half of the year, China achieved 6.78 million new urban jobs, an increase of 240000 compared to the same period last year; The average urban survey unemployment rate is 5.3%, a decrease of 0.2 percentage points from the first quarter. The employment situation has improved and maintained overall stability.
Accelerate the filling of the gaps in people's livelihoods and focus on solving the urgent and difficult problems that the people face——
Important instructions keep people warm and pragmatic actions accelerate follow-up: this year, 1000 national demonstration elderly friendly communities will be created; 429 cities have completed the preparation of overall solutions for "one old and one small"; The "National Basic Elderly Care Service List" for the first time clarifies that when elderly people face difficulties, the state will provide 16 basic service items
In the first half of the year, 42600 new urban old communities were renovated nationwide, benefiting 7.42 million households; After the state organized the centralized procurement of 333 kinds of drugs, which has reduced the burden by about 500 billion yuan, traditional Chinese patent medicines and simple preparations launched its first nationwide centralized procurement... We will do our best to respond to people's livelihood concerns with tangible work results and complement the shortcomings of people's livelihood.
Continuously improving people's livelihoods and improving their quality of life——
On the evening of July 7th, a rural basketball game was taking place in the square of Duozhuang Village, Duozhuang Town, Mengyin County, Linyi, Shandong Province. In recent years, Duozhuang Town has built more than 90 cultural and fitness activity squares, 55 rural cultural stages, and a comprehensive cultural service center in each village, enriching the leisure life of villagers.
This is the scene of the final match of the first "Beautiful Countryside" Basketball League in Guizhou Province, captured on March 27, 2023 in Taipan Village, Taijiang County, Qiandongnan Prefecture. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, June 14th, title: To guide the right direction for the development of international human rights -- President Xi Jinping's congratulatory letter to the Global Human Rights Governance High-end Forum triggered a warm response Xinhua News Agency reporter "China is willing to work with the international community to implement the Vienna Declaration The spirit of the" Program of Action "promotes the development of global human rights governance in a more fair, just, reasonable and inclusive direction, and promotes the construction of a community with a shared future world." On June 14, President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the high-end forum on global human rights governance, which triggered a warm response from Chinese and foreign guests. They said that President Xi Jinping's congratulatory letter put forward China's propositions on the development of the international human rights cause and global human rights governance, and clarified China's vivid practice of implementing the spirit of the Vienna Declaration and Program of Action and respecting and protecting human rights.
June 11th is China Population Day. Population development is a major event related to the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. The first meeting of the 20th Central Financial and Economic Commission recently stressed that Chinese path to modernization should be supported by high-quality population development. The meeting proposed to regard the construction of an education strong country as a strategic project for high-quality population development, comprehensively improving the scientific and cultural quality, health quality, and ideological and moral quality of the population. High quality scientific and cultural supply is continuously improving the scientific and cultural literacy of the people. The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China clearly proposes to "strengthen youth sports work". Rock climbing, baseball, running, ice sports... Sports activities are gradually being added to students' schedules and becoming an essential part of their learning and life. The 14th Five Year Plan for Cultural Development points out that improving families and schools
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, June 9th (Xinhua) -- The overall stability of domestic prices -- Interpretation of May CPI and PPI data. Xinhua News Agency reporters Wei Yukun and Han Jianuo released data on June 9th, showing that consumer demand continued to recover in May, with the national consumer price index rising by 0.2% year-on-year, an increase of 0.1 percentage points from the previous month; Excluding food and energy prices, the core CPI increased by 0.6% year-on-year, and the overall operation of domestic prices remained stable. In China's CPI basket of goods, food accounts for a relatively high proportion. In May, food prices increased by 1% year-on-year, an increase of 0.6 percentage points compared to the previous month. Among them, the prices of poultry, edible oil, and fresh fruits have increased by 5.6%, 3.6%, and 3.4% respectively, with all increases falling back; The price of pork has decreased from a 4% increase last month
Everyone said that on the new journey of comprehensively promoting the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, we should be firm in cultural self-confidence, take on the mission, and work hard to learn rich nutrition from the excellent traditional Chinese culture, refine and sublimate in the great practice of Chinese path to modernization, so that the Chinese civilization can glow with new vitality and vitality, and inject strong civilization nourishment and spiritual strength into the construction of a strong country and national rejuvenation. The cultural and national fortunes are intertwined, and the cultural context is connected to the national context.
The National Version Museum of China has undergone three years of construction and was completed on July 23, 2022