The recent quarterly economic transcripts released by local governments show that after the special baptism of the fight against the epidemic, the new economy represented by new industries, new formats and new models has increasingly demonstrated huge development potential and is becoming an important part of local economic stability. Support and focus.
At present, from the central ministries and commissions to the local governments, blockbuster new policies surrounding the cultivation and expansion of the new economy have begun one after another. The reporter of "Economic Information Daily" learned that Shandong, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Sichuan and other places are accelerating the beaching of new economic highlands, stabilizing the economy and seeking growth and increasing stamina; more and more leading companies are speeding up the creation of a new economic blue ocean and actively seeking to counter the trend And up. The integration of economic and industrial reforms is echoing, and is converging into a rolling wave and inexhaustible momentum for the high-quality development of China's economy.
The surging momentum of the local new economy highlights
In the machining workshop of Shandong Haite CNC Machine Tool Co., Ltd., nine workers are skillfully operating terminal computers and mobile phones to provide operation and maintenance, diagnosis and application services for machine tools. The person in charge of the company told reporters that with the help of the industrial Internet platform, the company bid farewell to the cumbersome and inefficient statistics and scheduling in the past, and instead achieved optimized operations through production automation and intelligent data analysis and management, which greatly increased the company's output value.
This is one of the hundreds of beneficiary companies that joined Shandong Tengzhou Machine Tool Cloud, and it is also a microcosm of the transformation from "China's small and medium-sized machine tool capital" to "China's machine tool equipment service capital". The reporter learned that with the help of Inspur Industrial Internet machine tool cloud platform, through data integration and sharing to optimize the whole process, the average production and operation efficiency of these companies has increased by more than 10%; through the transformation to an Internet-based, service-oriented enterprise, the corporate profit margin has increased by more than 5%; With refined energy management, the production cost of enterprises has been reduced by more than 5%.
Accelerating the pace of transformation and upgrading, and developing new economic growth momentum, has also become a footnote for local economies to respond to the impact of the epidemic and demonstrate their anti-risk capabilities and strong resilience.
The report card for the first quarter of 2020 handed over by the industrial province Shandong on April 26 shows that the new economy has bucked the trend and has become a highlight. In the first quarter, Shandong’s “Four New” economic investments represented by new technologies, new industries, new business formats, and new models grew by 6.4%, a year-on-year increase of 13.9 percentage points, accounting for 43.7% of total investment, an increase of 4.3 percentage points year-on-year, high-tech The year-on-year growth rates of investment in manufacturing and high-tech service industries reached 10.4% and 45.5% respectively.
See a leaf to know the late autumn, and a glimpse to see the whole leopard. In fact, the economic transcripts released in various places have shown the powerful anti-epidemic power of the new economy. In the first quarter of Zhejiang, the added value of the core industries of the digital economy and strategic emerging industries recovered to 97.3% and 95.6% of the same period last year, respectively; the added value of the information transmission, software and information technology service industries in Anhui increased by 16.5% in the first quarter, limiting the retail sales of online goods An increase of 33.5%, and a 36.8% increase in meal income through the Internet...
"The new economy and new momentum are growing against the trend." Huang Libin, director of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's Operation Monitoring and Coordination Bureau, said that in the prevention and control of the epidemic, emerging needs such as distance education, online medical treatment, and online video are expanding rapidly. In the first quarter, the added value of the information transmission, software, and information technology service industries increased by 13.2% year-on-year, and mobile Internet traffic increased by 39.3% from the 129.1% increase in the same period last year.
"The performance of the new economy industry was particularly outstanding in the first quarter." Teng Tai, director of the Wanbo New Economic Research Institute, said in an interview with the "Economic Information Daily" reporter. From the perspective of medium and long-term reasons, in the late stage of rapid urbanization and industrialization, traditional manufacturing The growth rate of traditional industries has gradually slowed down, and the development of new supply and new demand industries continues to accelerate. This is the basic trend. The epidemic has provided a catalyst for the accelerated growth of the new economy.
In his view, the advanced manufacturing and modern service industries are not only less impacted by the epidemic, but also stimulate huge room for growth. This provides a huge impetus for the accelerated application of new technologies, the accelerated development of new business formats, and the accelerated promotion of new business models. The future development of the new economy will continue to maintain a relatively high growth rate.
Blockbuster New Deals successively kicked off and strengthened
More vigorous support for the development of the new economy has become the main task of stabilizing the economy, seeking development and increasing stamina. Recently, from the central ministries and commissions to local governments, blockbuster New Deals have been launched one after another, planting fertile ground for the development of the new economy.
The National Development and Reform Commission and the Central Cyberspace Administration of China issued the "Implementation Plan on Promoting the "Use of Data and Intelligence to Use Clouds" to Cultivate New Economic Development", proposing to vigorously develop the sharing economy, digital trade, and gig economy, and support new retail, online consumption, and Access to new business formats such as distribution, Internet healthcare, online education, one-stop travel, shared employees, remote office, and "home economy"; support the application and innovation of new-generation digital technologies such as cloud computing, big data, and artificial intelligence in the entire industry , Actively promote the digital transformation of traditional industries.
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology proposes to continue to increase support and guidance, continuously enhance the supporting role of the new economy and new kinetic energy on economic development, and vigorously support technological innovation and industries such as 5G, artificial intelligence, industrial Internet, Internet of Things, Internet of Vehicles, big data, and blockchain. Application to accelerate the progress of 4G and 5G base station construction.
The Ministry of Commerce stated that it will accelerate the cultivation and development of new types of consumption, promote the popularization and application of new types of consumption, new models, and new scenarios; accelerate the deep integration of online and offline, and support the orderly development of online and platform economies in compliance.
Focusing on the new economy, promoting new infrastructure, deploying new industries, and cultivating new consumption are forming a huge synergy.
Local governments have also stepped up their efforts to rush to deploy new economies. Shanghai has recently issued the "Shanghai Action Plan for Promoting the Development of Online New Economy (2020-2022)", with a clear focus on one year and three years, gathering superior resources, and creating four "100+" around key areas. By the end of 2022, Shanghai will be built into an online new economic development highland with international influence and leading domestically.
In addition, Chengdu issued the "Several Policies and Measures to Accelerate the Development of the New Economy by Providing Opportunities for Scenes" and drafting implementation rules. A new economy industry investment fund of 10 billion yuan will also be set up in batches, and a new economy specialized bank will be established. Nanjing has launched four action plans including new infrastructure, new consumption, new industries, and new cities, including accelerating the construction of 346 new infrastructure and related industry projects with a total investment of 545.4 billion yuan; expanding new industries, and the total scale of new industries in the city will exceed 400 billion yuan and so on.
"The development of a new economy will greatly increase total factor productivity. It is not only an important starting point for promoting industrial transformation and upgrading, but also an important force for economic stability and progress, and it is the core source of medium and long-term economic growth." Digital Economy Research, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law Pan Helin, Executive Dean of the Academy, told the reporter of "Economic Information Daily" that at present, all localities have pressed the fast-forward button for new economic development, which is not only of practical significance for accelerating the conversion of new and old kinetic energy and injecting new kinetic energy of economic development, but also for upgrading industries and enterprises Competitiveness also has a profound impact.
Seize the opportunity of a new round of industrial transformation
"We must be proactive under the premise of stability, seek progress in stability, turn crises into opportunities, and promote stability. We will continue to contribute to accelerating industrial upgrading and development, cultivating and expanding new economic growth, and continuously releasing development potential and promoting high quality. Development." said Sheng Laiyun, deputy director of the National Bureau of Statistics.
"To vigorously develop the new economy, government departments need to further deepen reform measures, focus on creating a sound institutional environment, entrepreneurial innovation environment, and financial environment, and provide powerful new infrastructure support. The majority of enterprises must also seize opportunities, actively deploy, and strive to form new Supply and create new demand." Teng Tai said.
"Economic Information Daily" reporter learned in the interview that many leading companies are accelerating the embrace of the new economy, actively seeking changes and bucking the trend.
China’s leading retail company Suning.com recently released its 2020 first-quarter performance forecast, showing that the scale of commodity transactions on Suning’s online platform has increased by 12.78% year-on-year. If the impact of non-recurring gains and losses were not considered in the same period last year, the net profit attributable to the parent in the first quarter improved significantly year-on-year, and also improved from the fourth quarter of 2019.
This growth in performance against the trend is not accidental. Zhang Jindong, chairman of Suning Holding Group, told reporters that during the epidemic, Suning firmly grasped the “home economy” through its full-scene layout, omni-channel operation, and full-category services, and fully released the superimposed effect of the smart retail strategy.
"Now that the 5G-led'new infrastructure' has been pushed to the forefront, the intelligent transformation of the entire retail industry chain has more mature conditions." Zhang Jindong said that Suning will fully rely on the smart retail ecosystem to seize opportunities in the 5G industry and further Strengthen technology applications, enhance digital capabilities, and penetrate this capability into the entire retail chain and all scenarios.
Pinduoduo, a typical representative of the new e-commerce, is also continuing to make efforts in the new economy. Fully aggregate online and offline consumption scenarios to help Shanghai’s “Five-five Shopping Festival”; build an industrial live broadcast base in Quanzhou to activate light industry supply and demand links; on April 28, when the “Dual Product Shopping Festival” starts, vigorously use shared factories, New models such as flexible customization and live delivery.
"New technology, new economy, and new business formats have strong vitality. As a new consumption engine, the new e-commerce platform is finding new momentum for economic development. The company will deepen its efforts in the new economy to promote the deep integration and innovation of production and consumption." Duoduo co-founder Dada told reporters.
Cloud computing and industrial Internet are strategic businesses that the wave of established IT companies is developing vigorously. Sun Pishu, Chairman of Inspur Group, is very optimistic about the development of the new economy driven by the new generation of information technology. "Inspur will fully devote itself to the'new infrastructure' such as cloud computing, industrial Internet, and artificial intelligence, and deepen its transformation into a new Internet enterprise of'cloud + digital + AI', and provide a solid'digital base' for the development of the new economy."
At the same time, more and more SMEs are also accelerating the pace of digital transformation and sharing the dividends of the new economy. In the sea of China's economy, economic and industrial changes are merging and responding, converging into a rolling wave and inexhaustible momentum for China's high-quality economic development.
Source: Economic Information Daily
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