(The 100th Anniversary of the Communist Party of China) "The eldest son of the Republic" set off again to achieve revitalization and development
China News Service, Shenyang, March 12th, title: "The eldest son of the Republic" set off again to achieve revitalization and development
Author Wang Jingwei
As the “eldest son of the Republic”, Liaoning has created more than 1,000 “firsts” in the industrial history of New China; as an old industrial base, Liaoning occupies an important position in the national industrial layout; as the only coastal and border province in Northeast China, Liaoning is An important node of the "Belt and Road" construction...
On the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China and the beginning of the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, Liaoning is playing a supporting role as an industrial pillar, accelerating the deep integration of digital technology and the real economy, building a digital Liaoning, a smart province, and realizing the comprehensive revitalization of Liaoning in a new era. New breakthroughs in all-round revitalization.
Looking back at history, during the "First Five-Year Plan" period, the total industrial output value of Liaoning reached 41.161 billion yuan (RMB, the same below), accounting for 14.6% of the country's total industrial output value.
The output value of heavy industry was 7.24 billion yuan, accounting for 22.7% of the country's total output value of heavy industry.
During the "First Five-Year Plan" period, 24 of the 156 national key projects settled in Liaoning.
BMW's most advanced and environmentally friendly factory in the world is in Shenyang.
Photo by Li Xi
After the founding of New China, Shenyang No. 1 Machine Tool Plant cast the first metal national emblem of New China.
To this day, the national emblem with a diameter of 2 meters wide, a vertical diameter of 2.4 meters high, and a weight of 487 kilograms is still shining on the Tiananmen Gate.
Walking into the China Industry Museum in Shenyang, you can see a national emblem the same size as the Tiananmen Square tower.
This is a metal national emblem copied with old craftsmanship in the China Industrial Museum.
In addition, there are many new Chinese industrial "firsts" gathered here.
According to the instructor, at the beginning of New China, most of the industries were concentrated in Liaoning.
Shenyang’s aircraft, tanks, automobiles, machine tools, and instruments, Anshan’s steel, Fuxin and Fushun’s coal, Dalian’s locomotives and ships... all provide a strong guarantee for the new China’s national defense security. This is where the reputation of the Equipment Department comes from.
In the 1960s, Liaoning’s domestic aid and “third-line construction” projects covered a wide range and a large number, involving steel, petroleum, aircraft, construction machinery, firearms and ammunition and other fields, and made important contributions to the development of the Republic.
Since the reform and opening up, under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee, the people of Liaoning took the initiative to conform to the trend of the times, with an indomitable attitude of struggle, and devoted themselves to the magnificent reform practice.
Taking the Shengu Group, which was founded in 1934, as an example, under the guidance of the development idea of insisting on independent innovation, Shengu Group has become the leader of global energy power equipment after following and running side by side.
The company is China's first professional wind turbine manufacturer. It has experienced the joys and pains of reform and opening up, structural adjustment, and industrial transformation, and has witnessed the development history of China's energy and chemical industry from scratch.
"We have always focused on the research and development of major equipment for energy and chemical equipment that have been "stucked" by foreigners. We have created countless tops in China. We have achieved millions of tons of ethylene, 100,000 tons of air separation, large-scale coal chemicals, and 10 million tons of ethylene. Refining, megaton-level large-scale PTA, long-distance pipelines and gigawatt-level nuclear power plants have all achieved major breakthroughs in the localization of core equipment." Kong Yuelong, deputy secretary and vice chairman of the Shengu Group Party Committee, said that the company has made great achievements. Achievement.
After years of painstaking research and development, Shengu Group’s self-produced large-scale centrifugal compressors, reciprocating compressors, various nuclear power, industrial pumps, steam turbines, wind turbines and other major technical equipment have not only filled more than 100 domestic gaps, but also effectively broke foreign countries. Technology monopoly has also provided strong support for China's major projects and project construction.
Coincidentally, as "the eldest son of the Republic's steel industry" and "the cradle of the new China's steel industry", Ansteel Group, headquartered in Anshan City, Liaoning Province, has shown gratifying changes under the guidance of the new development concept.
In 2020, Anshan Iron and Steel's annual profit reached the best level in history, achieving a reported profit of 6.548 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 178.5%; a net profit of 4.01 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.697 billion yuan.
The “eldest son of the Republic”, who was born for industry and is famous for its industry, has gone through an extraordinary development track with the ups and downs of the times.
In the future, Liaoning will continue to gather strength and carry out entrepreneurship.
From the development of new fields to the shaping of new regional engines, Liaoning will persist in promoting revitalization and development through reform and innovation.
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