Enhance economic competitiveness, innovation, and anti-risk ability

  Commentator                   

  General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized during an inspection tour in Jilin recently that to promote high-quality economic development, we must focus on promoting economic development quality changes, efficiency changes, and power changes, and enhance economic competitiveness, innovation, and risk resistance. During the previous inspection in Ningxia, the general secretary emphasized the need to unremittingly promote high-quality development, accelerate the transformation of economic development mode, accelerate industrial transformation and upgrading, accelerate the conversion of new and old driving forces, and promote economic development to achieve reasonable growth in quantity and steady improvement in quality. During the inspection in Shaanxi, the general secretary emphasized the need to deploy the innovation chain around the industrial chain and lay out the industrial chain around the innovation chain, so as to promote the high-quality economic development to take greater steps. General Secretary Xi Jinping's series of important instructions on promoting high-quality economic development during inspections in various places pointed out the direction for party committees and governments at all levels to effectively do current economic work, actively respond to risks and challenges, and strive for good economic development.

  Not long ago, the International Monetary Fund analyzed and pointed out: “It is estimated that in 2020, the only major economy that can achieve positive growth is China.” In the face of the sudden new crown pneumonia epidemic, through the joint efforts of the whole country, China’s economic development has shown a stable turn. Good posture. Since April, China’s exports have achieved positive growth for three consecutive months; investment in high-tech manufacturing and high-tech service industries in the first half of the year increased by 5.8% and 7.2%, respectively. The new economy is booming, and the momentum of kinetic energy conversion is good; the economy fell sharply in the first quarter However, in the second quarter, it stabilized and recovered, from negative to positive, with an increase of 3.2%... This result fully shows that China’s economy has strong competitiveness, innovation, anti-risk ability, great resilience and vitality, and has the ability to go against the wind. The ability to go uphill.

  The world today is undergoing major changes unseen in a century, and the internal conditions and external environment of my country's development are undergoing profound and complex changes. Looking outwards, we have to face the deep recession of the world economy, the sharp contraction of international trade and investment, the turmoil of the international financial market, the restricted international exchanges, the countercurrent of economic globalization, the prevalence of protectionism and unilateralism in some countries, and the rise of geopolitical risks. Wait for an unfavorable situation. Looking inwardly, China's economy is in a period of tackling key problems in transforming development mode, optimizing economic structure, and transforming growth momentum. The prospects for economic development are promising, but it is also facing difficulties caused by intertwined structural, institutional and cyclical issues. And challenges. The more risks and challenges we face, the more we must adhere to quality first and benefit first, promote quality changes, efficiency changes, and power changes in economic development, improve total factor productivity, and continuously enhance my country's economic competitiveness, innovation, and risk resistance.

  Beginning next year, my country will enter the "14th Five-Year Plan" period. This is the first five years of the new journey of building a modern socialist country on the basis of building a well-off society in all respects. It is of great significance. To seek our country’s development in a more unstable and uncertain world and to promote our country’s economic progress unimpeded, we must resolutely implement General Secretary Jinping’s important speech, the spirit of important instructions, and the party’s central decision-making deployment, and adhere to the general tone of the work of seeking progress while maintaining stability. Adhere to the new development concept, work hard to enhance economic competitiveness, innovation, and anti-risk capabilities to promote high-quality economic development. It is necessary to make the real economy, especially the manufacturing industry more practical, better and stronger, to improve the level of the entire industry chain as the main direction, strengthen the construction of new infrastructure, and accelerate the promotion of strategic emerging industries such as digital economy, intelligent manufacturing, life and health, and new materials. Form more new growth points and growth poles. It is necessary to vigorously promote technological innovation and other innovations, accelerate key core technology research, accelerate the construction of an integrated innovation platform for industry, university and research, and cultivate new advantages for my country to participate in international cooperation and competition under the new situation. It is necessary to give full play to the advantages of the domestic super-large-scale market, take the satisfaction of domestic demand as the starting point and end point of development, accelerate the construction of a complete domestic demand system, and gradually form a new development pattern with the domestic cycle as the main body and the domestic and international double cycles mutually promoting each other. Economic development adds momentum.

  In the face of a profoundly changing external environment, maintaining strategic determination, enhancing confidence in victory, and concentrating on doing our own affairs are the keys to our response to various risks and challenges. Unswervingly promote high-quality economic development, with supply-side structural reforms as the main line, focus on accelerating the construction of an industrial system for the coordinated development of the real economy, technological innovation, modern finance, and human resources, and strive to build an effective market mechanism, dynamic micro entities, and macroeconomics With a well-regulated economic system and focusing on creating new advantages for future development, we will surely be able to promote China's economy to be more stable and better, and to create new and greater miracles on the new journey.