China News Service, Wuhan, April 8th, title: Taiwanese businessmen witnessed the first anniversary of Wuhan’s “restart”: After the epidemic, they regained their confidence in development

　　China News Agency reporter Ma Furong

　　The production line is running at full capacity. Workers and machines work together on the assembly line to deliver parts and components off the line...

　　On April 8, on the first anniversary of Wuhan’s “unblocking”, a reporter from China News Service visited the workshop of Wuhan Hesheng Auto Parts Co., Ltd. (“Hesheng Company”), a Taiwan-funded enterprise located in Dongxihu District, Wuhan. At this time, the production of the enterprise is busy.

　　At the beginning of 2020, Hesheng Company was shut down for 47 days due to the epidemic.

Since the full resumption of work and production in mid-to-late April of that year, the company has adjusted its strategy and pursued violently, achieving a turnover of 418 million yuan (RMB, the same below) in 2020, which has not fallen but increased compared to 2019.

In the first quarter of this year, the company has exceeded the budgeted turnover for the quarter.

　　"To be honest, I didn't expect the recovery to be so fast!" Hu Hengyin, the general manager of the company, said frankly. He revived after experiencing the Wuhan epidemic and strengthened his confidence in development.

In the near future, the company plans to invest 100 million yuan to start a new three-line automatic coating production line, which is expected to be put into operation at the end of the year to meet the order requirements of various OEMs and supporting manufacturers in Central China.

　　Fangfei’s April day, Wuhan is full of vitality, morning and evening peak traffic jams, crowded business districts, hot production factories... This scene made Xiao Yongrui, president of Wuhan Taiwanese Enterprise Association and President of Smike Mega Group, couldn’t help feeling: "Wuhan is very coming."

　　Xiao Yongrui said that in the difficult 2020, Wuhan can quickly climb the slope and return to the top ten mainland cities in economic aggregate, showing the vitality and self-healing power of the "Hero City".

In her view, despite the impact of the epidemic, Wuhan's location, transportation, scientific and educational talents, and industrial advantages have not changed.

Wuhan will have a lot to do in the new development pattern where the domestic big cycle is the main body and the domestic and international double cycles promote each other.

　　It is understood that the education and real estate industries under the CMEC Group have steadily recovered after the epidemic.

Meijia Vocational College built by the group in Xiaogan City, Hubei has completed the first phase of construction and is currently enrolling students. It is expected to open in September this year; a total investment of 11 billion yuan, a large-scale health care project built in Jiangxia District, Wuhan City, is undergoing land procedures .

　　"When the settled dragon jumps up from the water again, its explosive power will be stronger than before the epidemic." Taiwanese youth Wang Tianshan is also full of confidence in the development of Wuhan after the epidemic.

　　Wang Tianshan has been in Wuhan for many years and has been deeply involved in the cultivation and research and development of Chinese medicinal materials.

After returning to Wuhan from Taiwan in June 2020, aiming at business opportunities in the development of Chinese medicine, he quickly invested in the preparation of the medical device spray production line.

In late April this year, the medical device spray production line jointly built by the company and a company in Tianmen, Hubei will be put into production.

In the second half of this year, another spray production line in the Li Shizhen Pharmaceutical Industrial Park in Qichun, Hubei will also be put into operation.

　　Wang Tianshan revealed that in August and September this year, the 185 acres of international herbal planting demonstration base established by his company in the Dongxihu District of Wuhan City will complete the configuration of basic equipment and planting of basic medicinal materials.

The base will also build a Taiwan Youth Agricultural Entrepreneurship Park, a live broadcast base for youths across the Taiwan Strait, etc. "I hope that more Taiwanese youth will find a stage here and share the development opportunities after the Wuhan epidemic."

　　The reporter learned from the Taiwan Affairs Office of Hubei Province that despite the impact of the epidemic, due to the promotion of some large projects and the promotion of preferential policies for resuming work and production, the total investment of Taiwanese-funded enterprises in Hubei Province in 2020 will reach 192,785.16 US dollars, an increase compared with 2019. 41.6%.

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