China News Service, Beijing, March 10 (Reporter Zhao Yejiao) "Zhejiang has taken the lead in launching a Chinese-style modern provincial practice of harmonious coexistence between man and nature." During the National Two Sessions, Hong Hu, deputy secretary of the National People's Congress, deputy secretary of the Municipal Party Committee and mayor of Huzhou, Zhejiang Province In an exclusive interview with China News Service, Peng said that Huzhou will take the lead in building a city-wide Beautiful China Pilot Zone Demonstration Zone and create a green and low-carbon development highland.

　　As the birthplace of the concept of "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets" (hereinafter referred to as "two mountains"), Huzhou continues to polish its green background and explore the balance between ecology and economy.

Photo by Honghu Pengtu Yiqin, deputy secretary of the National People’s Congress, deputy secretary of the Huzhou Municipal Party Committee and mayor of Huzhou

Beautiful stories of green waters and green mountains continue to echo

　　"Mountains come out in groups from Tianmu, and water flows by Taihu Lake. Traveling all over the beautiful land of Jiangnan, I only live in Huzhou." Historically, the poem of Dai Biaoyuan, a writer in the early Yuan Dynasty, sketched this landscape painting for Huzhou. A portrait of Huzhou today.

　　Walking into Yucun Village, Tianhuangping Town, Anji County, Huzhou, the refreshing greenery reaches your heart.

The stone tablet at the entrance of the village engraved with "Lucid waters and lush mountains are mountains of gold and silver" is a beacon that guides generations of people to "keep walking along this road."

　　Huzhou is a typical Jiangnan water town.

However, at one time, what water brought to people was not the artistic conception of "crystal ponds, crystal spring grass, crystal lotus leaf beads..." written by the famous writer Xu Chi, but "washing a mop in the river was dirty." "The embarrassment.

Photo by Wang Xun, Yucun, Anji

　　Without changing the current situation of being dirty and messy, "Jiangnan is a beautiful land" will be empty talk.

　　In 2003, the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee made a major decision to implement the “Thousand Villages Demonstration and Ten Thousand Villages Improvement” project.

At that time, Zhejiang’s first on-site meeting on the “Ten Million Project” was held in Huzhou.

At that time, Huzhou built a number of comprehensively well-off demonstration villages and environmental improvement villages through the "six modernization" actions of road hardening, village greening, street lighting, sanitation, river purification, and environmental beautification, and was at the forefront of Zhejiang Province. .

Among these villages is Anjiyu Village.

　　Taking advantage of the east wind, Yucun shut down its mines and cement plants and began to "cross the river by feeling for the stones" to balance ecological protection and economic development.

　　On August 15, 2005, the concept of “lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets” was born in Yucun.

In 2008, Huzhou took the lead in proposing the construction of beautiful countryside.

After 19 years of persistence, ecology has become Huzhou’s biggest feature, and stories of “green and golden” are blooming everywhere.

　　In Hongmiao Village, Meixi Town, Anji County, 21 college students jointly designed and built the "Deep Blue Project" cafe based on a blue heart-shaped lake formed by water storage in an abandoned mine, which has become a top internet celebrity on major social platforms.

During the 2023 Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday, it received approximately 65,000 tourists, and sold a maximum of 7,132 cups of coffee in a single day.

　　In Shuanglin Ancient Town, Nanxun District, the Children's Museum Island, which has just been put into operation, is trying a new model of museum education and has become a well-known Internet celebrity place for baby walking in the Yangtze River Delta.

　　At the second phase of the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity held in Canada, Huzhou was recognized as the world's only international cooperation demonstration zone for ecological civilization.

Photo by Xiang Fei, Mogan Naked Castle, Deqing

Technological innovation, new driving force for green development

　　Taking advantage of ecological advantages and deploying a new economy in beautiful scenery is another label of Huzhou.

　　Relying on high-quality landscape and human resources, the “Valley Creation” economy is embedded in green waters and green mountains.

Science Valley, Fashion Valley...the ecological "creative valley" connects Huzhou's integrated industrial chain of "science, industry, city, people and culture".

The "National Key" Science and Technology Innovation Platform - the National Key Laboratory of Industrial Control Technology has been put into operation. The Huzhou Research Institute of Zhejiang University and the Yangtze River Delta Research Institute of the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China have been selected as Zhejiang provincial new R&D institutions, pressing the "intelligent manufacturing" accelerator button for Huzhou .

　　Hong Hupeng believes that technological innovation is the key variable for successful development.

　　"(We want to) follow a 'four-in-one' collaborative innovation path of industry + technology + education + talent. High-end talents can not only engage in scientific research in research institutes, but also work as teachers in universities, and at the same time, they can also start companies. Fully unleash the vitality of scientific and technological innovation and scientific research personnel." Hong Hupeng said that Huzhou is responsible for a series of major reform tasks such as the national sustainable development agenda innovation demonstration zone, the comprehensive pilot city for digital and green collaborative transformation and development, and the green finance reform and innovation pilot zone, and faces many opportunity.

　　Che Lei, the founder of Zhejiang Yikoou Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd. and a national-level overseas talent, is one of the beneficiaries.

In 2011, Che Lei, who had just received a doctorate in engineering from Kanazawa University in Japan, declined the warm invitation of his former mentor and came to Huzhou.

　　Thirteen years have passed. While starting his own business, he has achieved a series of innovative results with independent intellectual property rights and technologies that have reached international leading or advanced levels. The company's sales have successfully exceeded 100 million yuan. At the same time, he has served as a tutor at Huzhou Normal University, pioneering the direction and turning The cutting-edge knowledge of the environmental machinery major is imparted to students. At the same time, environmental technology laboratories and research institutes are established to lead students to carry out academic research in papers, technologies, patents, etc., and constantly explore the scientific field.

　　Through the in-depth implementation of the strategy of strengthening the city through talent and innovation, Huzhou ranks 10th in the country in terms of innovation driving force. In 2023, R&D investment will account for 3.4% of GDP, ranking 3rd in Zhejiang Province.

In 2023, the Ministry of Science and Technology announced the Sustainable Development Index of the National Sustainable Development Agenda Innovation Demonstration Zone. Huzhou stood out among the 11 demonstration zones in the country, ranking first.

　　Not long ago, Huzhou issued a "69-point" new policy to support high-quality economic development, which focuses on scientific and technological innovation, with a maximum reward of 10 million yuan for newly recognized major platforms such as provincial-level laboratories and above, and a maximum reward of 100 million yuan for newly recognized provincial-level new R&D institutions. Ten thousand yuan, new technology incubator and maker space operation performance reward policies, etc.

Panoramic view of Huzhou photographed by Ivan

The opening of high-speed rail brings new advantages to the development of the Yangtze River Delta

　　From the perspective of the city's location, Huzhou is located in the "heart of the Yangtze River Delta" and is the strategic intersection of the Shanghai Metropolitan Area, the Hangzhou Metropolitan Area and the Taihu Lake Economic Circle.

　　Especially with the Nanjing-Hangzhou High-speed Railway, Shanghe-Hangzhou High-speed Railway, Hu-Hangzhou High-speed Railway and the Shanghai-Suzhou-Huzhou High-speed Railway that will be opened to traffic in 2024 forming a cross hub here, Huzhou has a very unique strategic location: to the south, Huzhou to Hangzhou only needs 20 minutes; to the east, it only takes 30 minutes to reach Shanghai Hongqiao; to the north, it only takes 40 minutes to reach Nanjing; to the west, it only takes more than an hour to reach Hefei.

　　"In 2024, with the opening of the Shanghai-Suzhou-Huzhou high-speed railway, Huzhou will usher in the largest wave of opportunities for the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta." Hong Hupeng said that in addition to the integration of transportation, Huzhou also focuses on the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration in industry, science and technology innovation , platforms and public services, to lay out new carriers, introduce new business formats, and cultivate new industries.

　　In terms of industry, Huzhou has cultivated eight emerging industrial chains, including semiconductors and optoelectronics, new energy vehicles and key components, and introduced an average of about 300 projects with investment of more than 300 million yuan every year, forming a large number of automobile and key industries led by Geely Automobile. For the parts and components industry cluster, the new path of "headquarters in Shanghai, manufacturing in Huzhou" and "R&D in Shanghai, incubation and transformation in Huzhou" has gradually become clear.

　　On the platform, Huzhou continues to deepen industrial collaboration with Shanghai and Suzhou, the Yangtze River Delta (Huzhou) Industrial Cooperation Zone is operationalized, and the Shanghai-Suzhou Investment and Talent Attraction Center is officially established, playing the diversion role of the open platform.

In 2023, Huzhou will also jointly plan to build the South Taihu New Area Semiconductor Industrial Park with Shanghai Zhangjiang Hi-Tech; it will sign a joint agreement with Shanghai Lingang Group to build an industrial park in Nanxun. Through the development model of "inland river terminal + logistics park + comprehensive services", it will cooperate with Shanghai Port. Form business synergy and overall collaboration.

　　In terms of public services, Huzhou Innovation has made a series of combinations of "a city of low-cost entrepreneurship and a city of high-quality life", introduced the high-quality education of Shanghai World Foreign Education Group, signed a contract with the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, and built a medical center in northern Zhejiang. .

It has achieved cross-provincial sharing and mutual recognition of electronic licenses with 41 cities in the Yangtze River Delta. 45 corporate services and 68 personal services are available through one network. The Yangtze River Delta basic medical insurance has direct settlement for cross-province and remote medical treatment to achieve full coverage.

　　"In the future, Huzhou will strengthen docking cooperation with Shanghai, Suzhou and Hangzhou and other places, plan to build the Shanghai-Zhejiang Cooperation Development Zone in South Taihu Lake, and strive to build the 'Golden West Wing' of Hongqiao International Open Hub." Hong Hupeng told reporters that at present, Huzhou is still planning to build a project along the Shanghai The Su-Hu High-speed Railway creates a green science and technology innovation corridor and strives to elevate the plan to the national level.

　　As a rare price depression and value highland in the core area of ​​the Yangtze River Delta, Hong Hupeng said that "little" Huzhou is accelerating the explosion of "big energy".

Data shows that since 2023, the number of merchants visiting Huzhou for inspection has tripled that of the same period in previous years. The number of registered market operators in Huzhou has exceeded 540,000; 7 new listed companies have been added, and the total number of listed companies has reached 56.

　　Focusing on the window mission of being a "pioneer", supporting high-quality development with a high-quality ecological environment, leading the construction of a modern industrial system with scientific and technological innovation, and building new advantages with the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta, Huzhou is embarking on a path of production development, affluent life, and good ecology. New way.

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