China News Service, Quzhou, March 16 (Dong Yixin, Jie Yuxing) Population loss has always been one of the reasons restricting the economic and social development of the county.
Data show that by the end of 2023, the permanent population of Changshan County, Quzhou City, Zhejiang Province will be 267,000. Compared with the seventh national census (standard time point on November 1, 2020), the permanent population growth rate is 2.8%.
Changshan is one of the 26 counties in the mountainous area of Zhejiang and belongs to the accelerated development area.
In the past three years, why has the local resident population increased instead of falling?
Strong industrial foundation "supports" employment and people's livelihood
In recent years, Changshan has taken industrial boosting actions as the starting point, focusing on "strengthening the county and revitalizing the county through industry" to create the "Five Ones" covering "a fruit, a piece of paper, a square of stone, a piece of core, and a drop of oil". "Industry, promote the integration of the "five chains" of industry chain, innovation chain, talent chain, capital chain and service chain.
In the past three years, the county's total industrial output value has grown at an average annual rate of 13.1%, basically forming a virtuous cycle of human resources and industrial development.
"There are many orders and busy production this year. We will not stop work during the Spring Festival holiday, and many non-local employees will stay in Changshan for the New Year, so we will have a good start in the first quarter." Shi Junqi, general manager of Zhejiang Zhefeng New Materials Co., Ltd., said that currently, 20% of the company's employees are from Field.
As the second phase of the project comes into operation, labor demand will increase significantly.
In terms of the introduction of high-tech talents, Changshan will jointly build the Camellia Camellia Industry Joint Research Center and Changshan Research Institute with Zhejiang University and Shanghai University in 2023, and will jointly build a technology transfer center with Hangzhou University of Electronic Science and Technology and Quzhou University, successfully creating 2 Zhejiang provincial-level companies. Postdoctoral research workstation.
In addition, the local government has dynamically adjusted the professional structure of Changshan Technical School and opened "order classes" with many companies to open up employment channels for technical talents.
According to social security payment data, there will be 4,320 new jobs in Changshan in 2023, including 2,692 employees recruited from outside Quzhou City.
While attracting new people, retain fellow villagers.
Changshan is providing a stage for more practitioners.
"I used to work in Hangzhou. Last year, I heard that Changshan Youxianggu Company was recruiting people, and I immediately came to apply. There are many fellow villagers like me who have returned to Changshan from other places for employment. Our company alone accounts for about 8% of the number of employees. ." Zhan Lijuan, a villager in Fuzushan Village, Zigang Street, said that now she is the human resources manager of the company.
Changshan UU Music Festival scene (data photo).
Photo by Dong Yixin
No coincidence.
Guotang Village, Xinchang Township, this county uses rose flowers to "leverage" the collective economic development of the village, attracting nearly a hundred villagers to return to their hometown for employment; There are many villagers, and the beauty of the countryside is "attracting".
Data shows that more than 30% of new jobs in Changshan in 2023 will be "returners".
A livable city with a stable sense of happiness
Only when a city is livable and pleasant can people live and work in peace and contentment.
In recent years, Changshan has promoted urban energy upgrading around the "Everything for U" city brand, and has completed 12 projects including Shizikou, Dukou, Ximen, and Jiangbin. Five-star hotels and talent communities have been launched, and 6 parks and 100 buildings have been built. The houses in the old community were renovated and upgraded, creating a model civilized county in Zhejiang Province, and was rated as a national model county for barrier-free environment.
Gong Zhengjun, a student from Sichuan, is currently studying at Erduqiao Primary School in Changshan. His parents work in a company in the Xindu Industrial Park of the county.
There are 150 students in this school who, like Gong Zhengjun, are the children of migrant workers in Changshan County.
Since the implementation of comprehensive education reforms, Changshan has continuously optimized its educational layout and improved its educational environment.
In the past three years, the local area has invested a total of 2.85 billion yuan, built 83 new (renovated) schools, created 5 modern schools in Zhejiang Province, and achieved full coverage of township public kindergartens.
Medical care is a necessity for people's livelihood and is closely related to their vital interests.
Since 2021, Changshan has invested 2.61 billion yuan in construction and renovation. The 15 local township health centers have provided 100% inpatient services, and the county medical treatment rate has increased to 90.22%.
In terms of innovation and practice in the field of branded sports events, Changshan has successively held a number of events such as the China Dragon Boat Open, the China Canoe Tour, and the China Mountain Bike Open. By using competitions to develop the city, Changshan has further built up Changshan’s popularity and reputation, and made Changshan more famous. Changshan is even more charming.
Data show that Changshan’s people’s livelihood expenditure in 2023 was 4.67 billion yuan, accounting for 68.7% of the county’s general public budget expenditure, the highest in history.
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