[Practice of Chinese path to modernization in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei] Strive for "new" development in Tianjin and Chinese path to modernization - visit Tianjin's practical innovation | Tianjin | Tianjin

Xinhua News Agency Client, Tianjin, August 17 (Xinhua News Agency) On August 15, under the guidance of the Network Communication Bureau of the Central Cyberspace Office and jointly sponsored by the Cyberspace Office of Tianjin, Beijing and Hebei and China Economic Network, the network themed survey and interview activity of "Going into the region to see development, and the practice of Chinese path to modernization in Beijing Tianjin Hebei" was officially launched in Tianjin Binhai New Area.

A themed research team consisting of journalists and editors from central key news websites, local news websites, and online influencers will conduct a 9-day research interview in the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region.

The "Beautiful Bincheng · Reception Hall" located in the Yujiapu Xiangluowan area of Binhai New Area is the first stop of the theme research activity. As the core area of the Binhai New Area, the "Yuxiang" area is focusing on building a "Bincheng" urban reception hall, a modern financial operation demonstration area, and a new economic headquarters base in accordance with the planning positioning, fully promoting high-quality development.

As of now, 27000 market entities have gathered here. Since the beginning of this year, six major city level events have been held, attracting nearly 2 million people to gather on both sides of the Haihe River.

Walking into the Binhai New Area Government Service Center not far from the "Beautiful Binhai City · Reception Hall", on weekday mornings, although busy, it is very orderly. 24 departments, including the New Area Government Service Office and the New Area Market Supervision Bureau, have settled in for office, with a total of 96 windows. They can provide on-site acceptance, review and approval for 961 government service matters related to investment projects, environmental protection and urban management, culture, education and health, market entity registration, planning, land, talent settlement, labor and social security, etc. The average annual processing volume is 410000.

In the self-service assistance area, government service specialists wearing "red vests" provide assistance throughout the entire process of handling affairs. On the Binhai New Area government service assistance platform, online assistance and entrusted incoming services are simple and efficient, and the "cloud window" platform for Beijing Tianjin Hebei government service collaboration has narrowed the time and space distance of handling affairs in the three regions... The window of the New Area government service office reflects the firm demand and unremitting efforts to continuously optimize the business environment in Binhai New Area.

This is the self-service area of the Tianjin Binhai New Area Government Service Center. Photo by Zhao Zishuo, journalist from Xinhua News Agency

Entering Tianjin Port, automated bridge cranes dance together, unmanned trucks travel, transportation robots shuttle, and the intelligent world port is bustling.

Tianjin Port is an important modern comprehensive port in China, the world's highest level artificial deep-water port, and an important strategic resource of the country. It is the maritime gateway of Beijing Tianjin Hebei and the "Three North" region, the main outlet of Xiong'an New Area, the sea land intersection of the "the Belt and Road", an important node of the New Eurasian Continental Bridge Economic Corridor, and an international hub port serving the comprehensive opening up. It has been among the top ten ports in the world for many consecutive years.

The world's first technologically controllable "smart zero carbon" port and the world's first port autonomous driving demonstration zone... In recent years, Tianjin Port has provided a "Chinese solution" for port upgrading with a series of innovative achievements. The intelligent development driven by innovation has also revitalized Tianjin Port, with an annual container throughput exceeding the 20 million standard containers mark.

"In the field of ports, we can proudly say that if we are the first in China, we are the world's first. Because Tianjin Port has played a leading role in both the industry and the world." Standing in the operating area, Gao Yanhui, Deputy General Manager of Tianjin Port Second Container Terminal Company, spoke with pride during an interview.

This is the Tianjin Port Smart Zero Carbon Wharf captured on August 16th. Photo by Zhao Zishuo, journalist from Xinhua News Agency

While traditional industries such as dock operations are developing intelligently, the Binhai New Area is also making great efforts in industrial innovation. The East Xinjiang Industry and Innovation Development Exhibition Center is a window and carrier established by the East Xinjiang Comprehensive Bonded Zone Management Committee to showcase the innovation of characteristic industries in East Xinjiang, with a total construction area of 1139.47 square meters.

This showcases the location characteristics, policy functions, and historical evolution of Eastern Xinjiang, with a focus on tracing the development of the financial leasing industry in Eastern Xinjiang. It reveals the arduous process of the industry from "nothing" to "existence", from "sprouting" to "national leadership". The concentrated display of new formats such as smart logistics, automotive technology, cultural tourism, cold chain frozen goods, cross-border e-commerce, and supply chain finance also presents a panoramic view of the exploration, practice, and fruitful achievements of Eastern Xinjiang in promoting innovation in the financial industry and cultivating emerging industries.

In the first half of this year, the main economic indicators of the East Xinjiang Comprehensive Bonded Zone achieved double-digit growth. Among them, the general public budget revenue was 6.61 billion yuan, an increase of 15.8%; Actual utilization of foreign investment was 680 million US dollars, an increase of 30.1%; Actual utilization of domestic capital of 16 billion yuan, an increase of 30.5%; Foreign trade imports and exports reached 60.47 billion yuan, an increase of 37.7%; The operating revenue of the service industry above designated size was 55.92 billion yuan, an increase of 20.7%.

As an important carrier of the coordinated development of the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region and the "Ten Actions" to deepen and implement the coordinated development of the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region, the Binhai Zhongguancun Science and Technology Park is making efforts from four aspects: mechanism, technology, policy, and investment promotion, striving to promote the construction of the strategic cooperation functional zone for the coordinated development of the Binhai New Area and the high-level undertaking of the non capital function relief work by the Economic Development Zone in Beijing.

Since the beginning of this year, the industrial development of Binhai Zhongguancun Science and Technology Park has been receiving frequent reports. Tianjin Bochuang Synthetic Biotechnology Co., Ltd., founded by alumni of Nankai University, has been put into operation, solving the technical bottleneck of nucleoside monomers and high-end amino acid synthesis and alcoholization required for nucleic acid drug research and development; A group of high growth technology enterprises such as Younao Galaxy and Heli Technology have successively landed; Five enterprises, including Ruichuang Environmental Protection, Chuangyun Rongda, and Tianyi Marine Pipeline Testing, were selected as specialized, refined, and new small and medium-sized enterprises in Tianjin in 2023.

Meanwhile, a group of technology enterprises with strong growth potential are also thriving here; The Binhai Zhongguancun Digital Medical Industrial Park and its core platform, the Binhai Zhongguancun Life and Health Innovation Center, have officially opened for operation, efficiently promoting the gathering of digital medical projects. The Binhai Zhongguancun Science and Technology Park has been rated as a benchmark industrial park for digital medicine in 2023 by the authoritative domestic medical institution arterial network, consolidating its leading position in the field of digital medicine.

"Since the beginning of this year, the Tianjin Municipal Party Committee and Government have promoted the" Ten Actions "with the deepening and implementation of coordinated development in the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region as the primary task. The Binhai Zhongguancun Science and Technology Park has further optimized the park's scientific and technological innovation system from three dimensions: achievement transformation, innovation system, and regional integration of industry and innovation. Taking the construction of the Central Science and Technology Innovation Zone and the National Intellectual Property Protection Demonstration Zone as opportunities, it highlights the bridgehead advantage of the science and technology park connecting Beijing's scientific and technological innovation resources with Tianjin's advanced manufacturing research and development, and promotes more high-quality innovation resources from Beijing to achieve transformation and cooperation in Tianjin," said Chen Qiang, Director of the Binhai Zhongguancun Science and Technology Park Office.

Tianjin Binhai Zhongguancun Science and Technology Park Scenery

The emerging industry of biopharmaceuticals is one of the key development industries in Tianjin. Tianjin International Biomedical Joint Research Institute is the research and development core and leader of the National Biomedical International Innovation Park. The reporter walked into this research institution, and several young researchers were working on the development of new drugs.

Tianjin Pharmaceutical Joint Institute has pioneered a new model of innovation and entrepreneurship platform for the biopharmaceutical industry, which includes a "professional comprehensive platform+maker space+incubator". It has built national level incubators and maker spaces, and has been selected as one of the first 17 national specialized maker spaces and national small and micro enterprise entrepreneurship and innovation demonstration bases by the Ministry of Science and Technology. The Joint Research Institute Technology Enterprise Incubator has been rated as National Class A for many years, cultivating and incubating nearly 400 small and medium-sized enterprises in the field of internal medicine, including Kangxinuo Biology, Dana Biology, Alta, and Quanhe Cheng Biology, and gathering more than 100 maker teams.

The staff are working in the Analysis and Testing Center of Tianjin International Biomedical Joint Research Institute. Photo by Zhao Zishuo, journalist from Xinhua News Agency

Another leading enterprise, Kailaiying, is a globally leading and technology driven one-stop comprehensive service provider for pharmaceutical outsourcing services. With an advanced research and development platform of over 4600 scientists and engineers, Kailaiying has become the engine of technological innovation, committed to developing cutting-edge and future key technologies.

At present, Kailaiying has applied emerging technologies such as continuous reaction technology and biological enzyme technology in over 40% of clinical phase II or later clinical and commercial phase projects, resulting in good economic benefits and efficiency.

"In recent years, Kailaiying has relied on its accumulated competitive advantages in the field of small molecules to promote the rapid development of new businesses such as chemical macromolecules, clinical research services, formulations, biopolymers, and synthetic biotechnology, making its own contribution to the development of the biopharmaceutical industry." A person in charge of Kailaiying said.