Current Affairs News 丨 The third symposium on the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, Xi Jinping draws a grand plan for the Yangtze River

  On November 14th, General Secretary Xi Jinping held a special seminar in Nanjing-the symposium on comprehensively promoting the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.

This is the third symposium on the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt and the first special symposium after the Fifth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee.

"Main battlefield", "aorta" "main force"... The general secretary has given a new mission to the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.

Three seminars:

From "promotion" "in-depth promotion" to "all-round promotion"

  The three symposiums on the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt personally presided over by General Secretary Xi Jinping were held in the three important years of 2016, 2018, and 2020 in the three cities of Chongqing, Wuhan, and Nanjing in the upper, middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. It also evolved from "promotion" and "in-depth promotion" to "all-round promotion".

△Overlooking the Nanjing section of the Yangtze River from Nanjing Mufu Mountain

  The symposium on promoting the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt on January 5, 2016 was held during Xi Jinping's investigation in Chongqing.

At the meeting, the general secretary comprehensively and profoundly expounded the great significance, advancing ideas and key tasks of the development strategy of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, and clearly put forward the idea of ​​“we must work

together to protect and not develop

”.

△Volunteers from Yongchuan District, Chongqing pick up rubbish in Zhutuo section of the Yangtze River.

  On April 26, 2018, Xi Jinping hosted a symposium on in-depth promotion of the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt in Wuhan.

In order to hold this symposium well, the general secretary will go to Hubei and Hunan to understand the implementation of the development strategy of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.

At the meeting, the general secretary focused on five relationships that need to be correctly grasped to promote the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.

  This year's symposium was specially hosted by Xi Jinping after his inspection in Jiangsu.

At the meeting, the general secretary summed up the achievements of the past five years as follows: The ecological and environmental protection of the Yangtze River Economic Belt has undergone

turning changes

and

historic achievements

have been made in economic and social development

.

Facing the future, the general secretary pointed out that the Yangtze River Economic Belt has an outstanding ecological status and huge development potential. It should play an important role in practicing new development concepts, building a new development pattern, and promoting high-quality development.

  These three forums spanning five years have become an important milestone in the implementation of the important national strategy for the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.

△Taicang Container Terminal, Jiangsu

Main battlefield: Ecological priority green development

  At the symposium in January 2016, Xi Jinping pointed out that to promote the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, we

must adhere to the strategic positioning of ecological priority and green development

.

At the symposium in April 2018, the general secretary made the following explanation: "To focus on major protection and ecological priority is the issue of ecological environmental protection, which is a prerequisite; not engaging in major development and green development is about economic development. , Is the result; we should focus on major protection together, and focus on current and strategic methods without major development; ecological priority and green development emphasize the future and the direction path, which are dialectical and unified with each other."

  △ Hukou County in Jiangxi Province is named after Poyang Lake enters the Yangtze River Estuary. The local area uses the "Green Bank" project to create the "most beautiful coastline".

  At this year's symposium, Xi Jinping first emphasized the need to strengthen the protection and restoration of the ecological environment system, and to put the restoration of the Yangtze River's ecological environment in an overwhelming position.

The general secretary pointed out that it is necessary to start from the integrity of the ecosystem and the system of the river basin, trace the source, and treat it systematically to prevent headaches and foot pains.

He also mentioned in particular that the

ecological authenticity and integrity of the Yangtze River should be maintained

.

  Not long ago, the "14th Five-Year Plan" proposal approved by the Fifth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee emphasized the need to promote green development and promote the harmonious coexistence of man and nature.

At the symposium on November 14, Xi Jinping pointed out that the Yangtze River Economic Belt should strive to build a

green development demonstration belt in which

man and nature coexist in harmony

.

The plan suggests that a mechanism for realizing the value of ecological products should be established.

At the symposium, the general secretary emphasized that it is necessary to speed up the establishment of a mechanism for realizing the value of ecological products, so that the protection and restoration of the ecological environment can obtain a reasonable return, and the destruction of the ecological environment should be paid for.

  △After the implementation of the "Yangtze River Fishing Ban", the Dongxing District of Neijiang, Sichuan concentrated on dismantling fishing boats, and all 352 fishermen went ashore and switched to production.

  Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping has traveled to 11 provinces and cities covered by the Yangtze River Economic Belt.

Since this year alone, he has visited Yunnan, Hubei, Zhejiang, Anhui, Hunan, and Jiangsu provinces, and hosted a symposium on solidly promoting the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta in Hefei.

Ecological priority and green development have always been the focus of the General Secretary.

On November 14 this symposium, the general secretary is distinctive made to

the Yangtze River economic belt has become a priority of green ecological development of the main battlefield

.

Aorta: smooth domestic and international double circulation

  The "14th Five-Year Plan" proposes to accelerate the construction of a new development pattern with domestic and international cycles as the mainstay and mutual promotion of domestic and international cycles.

This is a strategic choice for advancing with the times to enhance the level of my country's economic development, as well as a strategic choice for shaping my country's new advantages in international economic cooperation and competition.

  △At the beginning of November, the "National Heavy Equipment" Three Gorges Project was completed and accepted as a whole.

This is the Three Gorges Dam in Yichang, Hubei.

  The Yangtze River Economic Belt can be called China's "golden waterway".

General Secretary Xi Jinping once pointed out that the Yangtze River Economic Belt is the economic center and vitality of my country.

In constructing a new development pattern, the Yangtze River Economic Belt has both unique advantages and an unshirkable mission.

  At the symposium on November 14, Xi Jinping emphasized that it is necessary to

adhere to the idea of ​​a game of chess

across the country, clarify the position of self-development in the overall development of the country, and explore effective ways that are conducive to promoting a smooth domestic cycle.

The general secretary clearly pointed out that in order to promote the coordinated development of upstream, midstream and downstream, it is necessary to guide the orderly transfer of capital, technology, and labor-intensive industries in downstream regions to the upper and middle regions, and to retain key links in the industrial chain.

He also emphasized the need to build a unified, open and orderly transportation market.

  △Lianyungang, Jiangsu is the intersection of the "Belt and Road". This is the domestically produced cars and wind blades waiting to be exported.

  The Yangtze River Economic Belt is the main convergence zone of the "One Belt One Road" in China.

At the symposium, Xi Jinping emphasized that the provinces and cities along the Yangtze River should find their respective positions in the new development pattern of mutual promotion of domestic and international double cycles, and actively open their markets to the world.

He proposed that it is necessary to coordinate the opening of coastal, riverside and inland areas, accelerate the cultivation of more inland open highlands, improve the level of border openness, and achieve high-quality introduction and high-level outreach.

△ On the same day, General Secretary Xi Jinping also focused on protecting, inheriting and carrying forward the Yangtze River culture.

This is the Leshan Giant Buddha in Sichuan.

Main force: leading the high-quality economic development

  In April 2018, General Secretary Xi Jinping proposed at the symposium on in-depth promotion of the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt that the Yangtze River Economic Belt should become a new force leading the high-quality development of my country's economy.

At this year's symposium, the

"new force" was upgraded to the "main force

.

"

  The "14th Five-Year" plan proposes that economic and social development during the "14th Five-Year" period should be

based on the promotion of high-quality development

. This is a scientific judgment based on China's development stage, development environment, and changes in development conditions.

The Yangtze River Economic Belt, which accounts for half of the country's population and economic output, is undoubtedly an important engine for China's high-quality economic development.

△This is a special stamp of "Yangtze River Economic Belt" issued by China Post in August 2018.

  At the symposium on November 14, Xi Jinping pointed out that the Yangtze River Economic Belt should

accelerate the advancement of the industrial base and modernization of the industrial chain

.

The general secretary emphasized that we must be brave to innovate, insist on putting the focus of economic development on the real economy, and comprehensively shape new advantages in innovation-driven development.

  △Chengyu urban agglomeration is one of the three growth poles of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.

On October 16 this year, the Politburo of the Central Committee reviewed the "Outline of the Construction Plan for the Chengdu-Chongqing Double-City Economic Circle" and asked to sing the "Tale of Two Cities" well.

  The General Secretary proposed that it is necessary to step up the deployment of a number of major innovation platforms, accelerate breakthroughs in a number of key core technologies, and strengthen the guarantee capabilities of key links, key areas, and key products; it is necessary to build an advanced manufacturing cluster with international competitiveness and build independent controllability. , A safe and efficient industrial supply chain serving the whole country.

These are

the keys to

achieving

high-quality development and high-quality life

.

△A new energy auto parts production line in Changzhou, Jiangsu

  On August 19 this year, when Xi Jinping inspected the ecological protection of the Yangtze River in Ma'anshan, Anhui, he said that the awareness of caring for and protecting the Yangtze should be strengthened, and the scenery of "a river of clear water flowing eastward" should be reproduced as soon as possible.

At the symposium on November 14th, the general secretary remarked: to maintain historical patience and strategic determination, draw a blueprint to the end, one crop after another, to ensure that a river of clear water extends to future generations and benefits the people.

  This is the grand plan of the Yangtze River in the new era.