The water of the Yangtze River is tumbling, and the water flows into the East China Sea.
On the banks of the Yangtze River, under Maanshan, in the ancient Jiangdong land, stands Maanshan Iron and Steel, an important steel industry base in China.
On the morning of August 19, General Secretary Xi Jinping, who was investigating in Anhui, walked into the high-quality alloy bar workshop of China Baowu Ma Steel Group, braved the high temperature to observe the production and operation, and had a cordial exchange with model workers and worker representatives.
Standing among the workers’ representatives, General Secretary Xi Jinping’s words were full of praise and affirmation: “During this period of time when the new crown pneumonia epidemic is raging, the social economy has been affected. The double increase year-on-year shows the strong resilience of our state-owned enterprises."
Maanshan Iron & Steel, which enjoys the reputation of "a flower in the south of the Yangtze River", has been established in 1958. After several generations of hard work, it has left one glorious footprint in the development history of China's steel industry and created many firsts in the steel industry in China. : China's first wheel and tyre factory, the first high-speed wire rod mill, "China's first steel stock", the first hot-rolled large H-beam and heavy-duty H-beam production line...
In the new era, a flower in the south of the Yangtze River hopes to sprout and bloom full of fragrance.
In September 2019, Maanshan Iron & Steel, with a steel production scale of 20 million tons, and China Baowu, with a production capacity of nearly 70 million tons, joined forces to implement a strategic reorganization.
After the reorganization, a "steel aircraft carrier" with a production capacity of nearly 100 million tons is ready to emerge. By optimizing resource allocation, it will jointly help increase the concentration of my country's steel industry and accelerate the formation of a world-class steel manufacturing enterprise.
The reorganization of "BMW" is a pragmatic measure taken by my country to implement the national strategy for the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta and strengthen the coordinated development of the regional economy.
In November 2018, General Secretary Xi Jinping solemnly announced at the opening ceremony of the first China International Import Expo: "Support the regional integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta and rise to a national strategy" and press the "fast forward button" for the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta.
One year later, on December 1, the "Outline of the Yangtze River Delta Regional Integration Development Plan" was officially announced. In this "Planning Outline", the word "high quality" runs through the whole article, which clearly reflects the concept of coordinated regional development under the new situation.
On May 13, 2019, the Politburo meeting of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China hosted by General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized the need to establish a sense of "integration" and the idea of "a game of chess", in-depth advance the integration of key areas, strengthen innovation drive, and build a modern economic system. Improve the level of the industrial chain.
The wind came from the sea and the tide surged in the Yangtze River Delta.
Riding on the east wind of a higher-quality integrated national strategy, the Yangtze River Delta, which is connected to the rivers and seas, adheres to the consciousness of "integration" and the idea of "a game of chess", and is using the trend of "grouping" to answer the "1+3>4" "joint exam" Volume", handing the world a beautiful business card of China's high-quality development.
From the Sino-Singapore Jiashan Modern Industrial Park to the Sino-Singapore Suchu High-tech Zone, the industry has increased its "horsepower" and cooperated to build a fertile soil "flowering"; from the Jiangsu Institute of Industry and Research to plant the scientific and technological system reform "experimental field" to Hefei's global construction The largest quantum laboratory is ready to emerge, opening up the "meridians" of innovation in the Yangtze River Delta, so that the "innovation seedlings" can grow into "towering trees"; from Yangshan to Longtan to Wuhu, the interconnection of rivers and seas and ports will move towards a world-class port group...
From the "blueprint planning" to the "intensive construction period", the cooperation between the three provinces and one city has continued to heat up, a series of new layouts have been launched, and a series of new changes have been unveiled.
As a major cooperation project for the integration of the Yangtze River Delta, China Baowu Masteel Group is taking over the baton given by the times, standing on a new platform and assuming a new mission. Despite the new crown pneumonia epidemic this year, China Baowu Maanshan Iron & Steel Group's operating income in the first half of the year increased 5.1% year-on-year to 47.93 billion yuan; total profits reached 2.01 billion yuan, accounting for 57% of total profits last year.
During the trip to Anhui, General Secretary Xi Jinping affirmed Maanshan Iron & Steel’s achievements, but also encouraged Maanshan Iron & Steel to seize opportunities in the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta, and to take advantage of the trend, especially to organically integrate its reform and development with the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta. , And strive to continuously develop and strengthen itself in the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta, and also make its own contributions to the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta.
The vastness is boundless, sailing but trade wind.
Do a good job in the big article of integrated development, chase the wind and the waves, and move forward courageously. A strong and active growth pole with the most influential and driving forces is rising.
(CCTV Network of China Central Radio and Television)