China News Service, May 20th, Minister of Industry and Information Technology Miao Wei said on the 20th that as of May 18th, the average operating rate of the industrial enterprises above the designated size and the return rate of employees reached 99.1% and 95.4% respectively, basically reaching normal Level.

Data figure: The workers in the production workshop work on the automobile rear-view mirror assembly line. China News Service reporter Song Mintao

  On the 20th, the State Council Information Office held a press conference. Miao Wei, Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, introduced the overall situation of promoting epidemic prevention and control and industrial transformation and upgrading to promote the stable development of the manufacturing communications industry and answered questions from reporters.

  Miao Wei said that this year, in the face of the sudden new coronary pneumonia epidemic, the national industry and information system have coordinated the prevention and control of the epidemic and economic and social development work. On the one hand, we have focused on ensuring the supply of key medical supplies, and on the other hand, we have resumed production and industrial production. Achievements of important stages have been achieved, providing decisive results for the Wuhan War and the Hubei War, and for the strategic outbreaks of the epidemic prevention and control warfare:

  One is to ensure the production and supply of key medical materials. As the leading unit of the medical material guarantee group of the joint defense and joint control mechanism of the State Council, our department strengthened coordination with all member units, established a unified management and unified allocation system for key medical materials, creatively implemented the system of special staff in enterprises, and organized and promoted the production of key medical materials production enterprises to increase production. It only took more than a month to expand the capacity, and realized the key medical supplies in Hubei Province from a serious shortage to full supply, and the supply in other regions was also effectively guaranteed.

  The second is to promote the resumption of production and production of the entire industry chain. Under the leadership of the State Council's reinstatement and reinstatement mechanism, lead the establishment of a cross-department manufacturing industry chain coordinated reinstatement and reinstatement special class, coordinate and resolve interindustry and interregional reinstatement and reinstatement issues, build key industry industry chain docking platforms, and give full play to leading enterprises , Coordinate and help enterprises to solve the difficulties of international logistics and transportation, personnel entry and exit, break through the supply chain breakpoints and maintain the stability of the international supply chain. As of May 18, the average start-up rate and the rate of reinstatement of employees in industrial enterprises above designated size nationwide reached 99.1% and 95.4%, respectively, basically reaching normal levels.

  The third is to focus on optimizing the development environment for SMEs. As you all know, the Office of the State Council ’s Leading Group for the Promotion of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Development is located in the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. We have made good use of this office ’s overall coordination role and issued a series of policies and measures to help small and medium-sized enterprises. The People ’s Bank of China, the China Banking Regulatory Commission, and other departments have adopted 3 Substandard reduction, special re-loan re-discounting, providing low-cost loans for enterprises, especially small and medium-sized enterprises, and individual industrial and commercial households, reaching 2.85 trillion yuan; deferred repayment of principal and interest for more than 1.1 million small and medium-sized enterprises over 1 trillion yuan Or interest payment. Optimize public services, implement special actions for digital empowerment of small and medium-sized enterprises, and resolutely clean up the arrears owed to private enterprises by small and medium-sized enterprises.

  Fourth, vigorously promote the development of new industries and new formats. Actively promote a new generation of information technology support services for epidemic prevention and control and resumption of production, and strongly support 5G, artificial intelligence, industrial Internet, Internet of Things, Internet of Vehicles, big data, blockchain and other technological innovations and industrial applications. Distance education, remote office, online shopping and other formats are developing rapidly.

  Miao Wei pointed out that after arduous efforts across the country, the industrial economic order has been speeded up in the normalization of epidemic prevention and control. However, with the rapid spread of the global epidemic, the instability and uncertainties have increased significantly, enterprises still face great difficulties in production and operation, and the industrial economy will still take some time to recover.

  At the same time, the fiscal and taxation policies that have been issued in the previous period have accelerated their implementation, and the counter-cyclical adjustment policies have been synchronously exerted. They have superimposed on the significant institutional advantages of China's concentrated efforts for major affairs. The huge industrial scale, complete industrial system and huge domestic demand market. The economy will show strong resilience and vitality to deal with complex and severe situations.

  Miao Wei emphasized that in the next step, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will follow the decision-making and deployment of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, adhere to the overall tone of progress in stability, adhere to the concept of innovation and development, adhere to the supply-side structural reform as the main line, and adhere to the reform and opening up as the driving force To promote the high-quality development of the industrial communications industry, increase the "six stability" work, and ensure the implementation of the "six guarantees" task. Adhere to the strategy of expanding domestic demand, ensure the completion of the goal and task of overcoming poverty, and strive to achieve the goal of building a well-off society in an all-round way.