The Annual Economic and Trade Situation Report Conference is an authoritative, high-level, and public welfare communication platform established by the China Industrial and Economic Federation in accordance with the instructions of the leaders of the State Council for industry enterprises to "interpret national policies, explore development opportunities, listen to industry voices, and reflect enterprise demands". The report will invite leaders from relevant departments of the State Council to give a special report in late April each year on how to conscientiously implement the spirit of the "Two Sessions" and implement a series of strategic measures proposed by the Party Central Committee and the State Council, in order to help industry enterprises accurately grasp policies, grasp the overall development situation, and make scientific and accurate decisions.

 

The year 2023 marks the beginning of the comprehensive implementation of the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. The China Industrial and Economic Federation deeply grasped the strategic deployment of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China to comprehensively build a socialist modernized power, and held the 2023 (15th) Economic and Trade Situation Report Conference in Beijing on April 22. This report meeting invited Xia Xin, Deputy Director of the Comprehensive Department of the National Development and Reform Commission (represented by Zhao Chenxin, Deputy Director), Xin Guobin, a member of the Party Group and Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Zhang Guangjun, a member of the Party Group and Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology, and Zhao Shitang, a member of the Party Committee and Deputy Director of the State owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, to discuss the macroeconomic operation situation, enhancing the resilience and competitiveness of the industrial economy Special reports were conducted on high-level technological self-reliance and self-improvement, as well as optimization and structural adjustment of the state-owned economy.

 

 

The picture shows the site of the report meeting

 

Li Yizhong, a member of the Standing Committee of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Deputy Director of the Economic Committee, former Minister of Industry and Information Technology, and President of the China Federation of Industry and Economics, presided over the meeting. Lu Yaohua, Xiong Meng, Gao Zhiyu, and Rong Jianying, Executive Vice Presidents of the China Federation of Industry and Economics, as well as the Presidium, Council, and Member Units of the China Federation of Industry and Economics, relevant national and local departments, national industry associations, local Federation of Industry and Economics, and central enterprises, Nearly a thousand executives from industrial enterprises across the country attended the report meeting.

 

The picture shows Li Yizhong, President of the China Federation of Industrial Economics, presiding over the report meeting

 

The picture shows the attending representatives listening attentively to the meeting

 

Xia Xin, Deputy Director of the Comprehensive Department of the National Development and Reform Commission, interpreted the current macroeconomic trend and shared the new achievements made in China's macroeconomic operation, epidemic prevention and control, expanding domestic demand, coordinated development, rural revitalization, green and low-carbon, safe development, risk prevention, and people's livelihood protection in 2022. He pointed out that at present, the foundation for sustained economic recovery and development is not stable, the momentum of world economic growth is insufficient, the uncertainty of macro policy adjustment and Spillover effect of developed economies is large, and the lack of domestic market demand is still prominent. To fully promote the overall improvement of economic operation, we need to start from eight aspects: increasing macroeconomic policy regulation, focusing on expanding domestic demand, accelerating the construction of a modern industrial system, continuously deepening reform and opening up, solidly promoting regional coordinated development and new urbanization construction, vigorously promoting green and low-carbon development, effectively preventing and resolving risks in key areas, and effectively ensuring people's livelihood. We must achieve comprehensive planning and orderly progress.

The picture shows Xia Xin, Deputy Director of the Comprehensive Department of the National Development and Reform Commission, delivering a report

 

Xin Guobin, a member of the Party Group and Vice Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, gave a detailed and exciting report on the basic situation of China's industrial economy operation, the current situation faced by China's industrial economy development, and the focus of the next step in improving the resilience and competitiveness of the industrial economy, focusing on the theme of "coordinating development and security, enhancing industrial economy resilience and competitiveness". Vice Minister Xin Guobin pointed out that currently, China's industrial economy has recovered steadily, with most key industries resuming growth, and key regions playing a significant supporting role. Market confidence has improved. However, facing a significant increase in various unstable, uncertain, and unpredictable factors both domestically and internationally, enterprises, especially small and medium-sized enterprises, still face many difficulties in production and operation, and industrial economic development faces many risks and challenges. The next step is to firmly promote new industrialization, accelerate the construction of a strong manufacturing country, continue to expand effective investment and domestic consumption demand, accelerate the promotion of new energy vehicle consumption, carry out activities such as smart home appliances and green building materials in rural areas, and promote the "three products" action for consumer goods. Vigorously promote the optimization and upgrading of the industrial system, enhance the resilience and security level of the industrial chain supply chain, consolidate the basic capabilities of the industry, strengthen major technological equipment research, build a group of advanced manufacturing clusters, and comprehensively optimize the development environment of the manufacturing industry.

 

 

The picture shows a report by Xin Guobin, a member of the Party Group and Vice Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology

 

Zhang Guangjun, a member of the Party Group and Vice Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology, conducted a systematic review and summary of the historic achievements and main experiences of scientific and technological innovation in the new era over the past decade. Based on the current new situation and challenges, Vice Minister Zhang Guangjun pointed out that the next step is to strengthen the national strategic scientific and technological strength, accelerate the construction of national laboratories and the restructuring of national key laboratories, optimize the positioning and layout of national scientific research institutions, high-level research universities, and technology leading enterprises. Win the battle for key core technologies, accelerate the research and application promotion of cutting-edge technologies such as new energy, artificial intelligence, biological manufacturing, green and low-carbon, quantum computing, and continue to promote technological innovation in 2030 major projects. Persist in strengthening cutting-edge, strategic, and market-oriented basic research. Deepen the reform of the scientific and technological system, and build a national innovation system that is compatible with the requirements of technological self-reliance and self-improvement. We will coordinate and promote the construction of international and regional scientific and technological innovation centers, strengthen the dominant position of enterprises in scientific and technological innovation, build a team of high-quality scientific and technological talents, and further expand international scientific and technological exchanges and cooperation.

 

The picture shows a report by Zhang Guangjun, a member of the Party Group and Vice Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology

 

Zhao Shitang, a member of the Party Committee and Deputy Director of the State owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, gave a brilliant speech on "accelerating the upgrading and development of the industrial system, deepening the optimization and structural adjustment of the state-owned economy". Based on the strategic positioning of state-owned assets and enterprises in the comprehensive construction of a socialist modernized strong country, Deputy Director Zhao Shitang detailed the three-dimensional work system for optimizing the layout and structural adjustment of the state-owned economy, as well as the achievements made by the state-owned economy in ensuring the resilience and safety level of China's industrial chain supply chain, strengthening scientific and technological innovation capabilities, and building a modern industrial chain length. He pointed out that the work of modern industrial chain length enterprises in central enterprises has achieved significant results. Multiple chain length enterprises have been selected in industries such as food security, energy resources, electronic communication, transportation facilities, and high-end equipment, gradually building a new pattern of industrial development that is woven into a network of chain belts. Based on the trend analysis of the current global industrial development and the need for upgrading and developing the industrial system, he emphasized the need to adhere to strengthening, optimizing, and expanding state-owned enterprises and state-owned capital, with a focus on supporting the upgrading and development of the industrial system, strengthening the guidance of forward-looking strategic industrial development planning, completing the construction of the regulatory system for the development of state-owned central enterprises, and accelerating the optimization and adjustment of the layout and structure of central enterprises, Agglomerate industrial resources to strengthen strategic investment in emerging industries, further leverage the strategic support role of central enterprises as industrial entities and the foundation of technological innovation capabilities, and optimize the regional layout of the modern industrial system of the state-owned economy.

 

The picture shows Zhao Shitang, a member of the Party Committee and Deputy Director of the State owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, giving a report

 

The attending representatives gave high praise to this report meeting. Representatives expressed that in the beginning year of fully implementing the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, convening this economic and trade situation meeting has strong foresight and guidance. The four reporters coordinated the overall situation and grasped the key points, providing a systematic and comprehensive analysis of the current hot issues, focal issues, and national strategic deployment, which responded to the concerns of industry enterprises and boosted confidence. This is beneficial for all units to timely and accurately grasp the current industrial and economic operation situation and national policies in China, and provides guidance and guidance for scientific decision-making by all units.