Haikou, March 3 (Reporter Zhang Xiyi) On the afternoon of March 28, Hainan and 28 central enterprises including China COSCO Shipping Group Co., Ltd., China Huadian Group Co., Ltd. and CRRC Group Co., Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Haikou, which will carry out diversified and in-depth cooperation in the fields of intelligent transportation, new energy, headquarters economy and comprehensive development of cities and parks to help the construction of Hainan Free Trade Port.

By the end of 2022, there were 696 central enterprises in Qiongqiong. At present, more than 50 central enterprises have established strategic cooperative relations with Hainan, becoming the core force of Hainan's development of headquarters economy.

In the afternoon of the same day, a symposium on deepening cooperation between the central government and the local government with the theme of "building a new development pattern of services and accelerating the construction of a free trade port with Chinese characteristics" was held. The symposium introduced Hainan's economic and social development and the construction of the free trade port, and introduced the policy of the Hainan free trade port. Heads of five central enterprises, including CNOOC, Datang Group, China Telecom, COSCO SHIPPING and China Tourism Group, spoke on the theme of deepening international operation based in Hainan and put forward opinions and suggestions.

Feng Fei, Secretary of the Hainan Provincial Party Committee, said that accelerating the construction of a free trade port with Chinese characteristics with world influence especially requires the full support of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council and major central enterprises. It is hoped that the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council and major central enterprises will continue to fully support the preparations for the operation of the island-wide customs closure, and accelerate the construction of software and hardware facilities and stress tests; Continue to play an exemplary and leading role in industrial development, and build an open, ecological and innovative modern industrial system around the four leading industries; Continue to play a bridging role in strengthening foreign economic and trade cooperation, and promote Hainan to build a strategic fulcrum for services and integration into the new development pattern; Continue to help Hainan improve its scientific and technological innovation capabilities and build a highland for innovation in seeds, deep sea, and aerospace science and technology; Continue to guide the reform of Hainan's state-owned assets and state-owned enterprises, and develop and expand state-owned assets and state-owned enterprises. Hainan will continue to optimize the business environment and provide high-quality and efficient services for the development of central enterprises in Hainan.

Zhao Shitang, deputy director of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, said that state-owned central enterprises should further deepen cooperation with Hainan with more pragmatic measures, increase cooperation in reform and opening up, actively promote a new round of state-owned enterprise reform, and jointly build a free trade port with Chinese characteristics; Increase cooperation in industrial development, give full play to the supporting and driving role of the main body of industrial chain construction, and jointly build an open, ecological and innovative industrial system; Increase cooperation in scientific and technological innovation, focus on high-tech fields, introduce and make good use of various outstanding talents and innovation teams, and jointly build a national and regional scientific and technological innovation highland.

At the event, the National Technology Transfer Hainan Center was inaugurated, which is jointly promoted by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the People's Government of Hainan Province, and operated by the central enterprises in a market-oriented manner, which will be built into an "Internet +" technology transfer comprehensive service platform and create an international technology transfer service system that integrates "online and offline". (End)