Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, October 20 (Reporters Xie Xiyao, An Bei) The "Chengyu Region Twin City Economic Circle Construction Planning Outline" issued by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council was released on the 20th.

This is a programmatic document that guides the construction of the Chengdu-Chongqing dual-city economic circle at present and in the future, and is an important basis for formulating relevant plans and policies.

  The planning outline points out that the Chengdu-Chongqing region's twin-city economic circle is located at the intersection of the "Belt and Road" and the Yangtze River Economic Belt. It is the starting point of a new land-sea channel in the west.

The region has excellent ecological endowments, rich energy and mineral resources, dense urban areas, and diverse scenery. It is the region with the densest population, strongest industrial foundation, strongest innovation ability, broadest market space, and highest degree of openness in the western part of China. Unique and important strategic position.

The Chengdu-Chongqing Shuangcheng Economic Circle has a total area of ​​185,000 square kilometers.

  Promoting the construction of a dual-city economic circle in the Chengdu-Chongqing region is an important measure to build a new development pattern with domestic and international dual cycles as the main body, and is of great significance to promoting high-quality development.

It is conducive to the formation of an important growth pole for high-quality development in the west, enhancing the population and economic carrying capacity; it helps to build a strategic highland for inland opening and a new base for participating in international competition, and promotes the formation of a land-sea domestic and foreign linkage, and a two-way mutual aid between the east and the west. A new pattern of opening to the outside world; it is conducive to absorbing the population of ecological function areas into urban clusters, and protecting the ecological environment of the upper reaches of the Yangtze River and the western region.

  The outline of the plan clarifies the strategic positioning of the construction of the Chengdu-Chongqing dual-city economic circle, namely, an important economic center with national influence, a scientific and technological innovation center with national influence, a new highland of reform and opening up, and a high-quality livable place.

According to the planning outline, by 2025, the economic strength, development vitality, and international influence of the Chengdu-Chongqing double-city economic circle will be greatly improved, the level of integrated development will be significantly improved, the regional characteristics will be further highlighted, and the role of supporting high-quality development in the country will be significantly enhanced; to In 2035, a two-city economic circle with strong strength and distinctive characteristics will be built, which will become an active growth pole and a strong source of power with international influence.

  The planning outline consists of 12 chapters and puts forward 9 key tasks to promote the construction of the dual-city economic circle in the Chengdu-Chongqing region, including building a new pattern for the development of the dual-city economic circle, jointly building a modern infrastructure network, coordinating the construction of a modern industrial system, and jointly building a national Influential science and technology innovation centers, creating an international consumption destination with Bashu characteristics, building an ecological barrier on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, jointly building an inland reform and opening up highland, jointly promoting the development of urban and rural integration, and strengthening the construction and sharing of public services.