Xinhua News Agency, Lanzhou, August 5th.
Title : Gansu: Continue to create a new situation of enriching the people and rejuvenating Long
Xinhua News Agency reporter
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping has inspected Gansu twice, and made important instructions on Gansu's reform and development, emphasizing "deepen poverty alleviation, speed up high-quality development, strengthen ecological environment protection, ensure and improve people's livelihood, and strive to accelerate the construction of happiness and beauty. A new chapter in Gansu, and constantly creating a new situation of enriching the people and rejuvenating Long."
Bearing in mind the entrustment of General Secretary Xi Jinping Yin Yin, the cadres and masses of Gansu united as one to overcome difficulties, and the task of poverty alleviation was successfully completed; adhere to the ecological priority and take the road of green development, and the ecological governance has achieved great results; seize the opportunities of the "Belt and Road" construction, both inside and outside the country. Taking into account, land and sea linkages, a new pattern of opening up is further formed, and economic and social development is stable and far-reaching.
Find out the way of development and change the face of poverty
In February 2013, General Secretary Xi Jinping visited Yuangudui Village, Weiyuan County, Dingxi City, at an altitude of more than 2,400 meters, and Bulengou Village, Dongxiang Autonomous County, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, which is more than 1,900 meters above sea level, to visit old party members and people in need.
General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized that the party and the government attach great importance to poverty alleviation and development, especially the development of ethnic minorities and ethnic areas, and will definitely give more support and help to the villagers. Work hard and work hard to change the face of poverty as soon as possible.
Under the care and concern of General Secretary Xi Jinping, the children of Longyuan are full of energy.
The past 10 years have been one of the periods in which Gansu Province’s comprehensive strength has improved the fastest, the urban and rural landscape has changed the most, the social construction has achieved the best results, and the people have received the most benefits.
Over the past 10 years, Gansu has paid close attention to the goal of "two worries and three guarantees" to make up for its shortcomings. The phenomenon of dropping out of compulsory education has been dynamically eliminated. The "blank spots" of rural medical institutions and medical personnel in poor counties have been filled one by one, and more than 800,000 rural dilapidated houses have been completely renovated.
Through the construction of water supply projects and the installation of water cellar water purification equipment, the phenomenon of unsafe drinking water in rural areas has been eliminated historically.
Gansu regards deeply impoverished areas as the top priority, and makes every effort to fight the deep poverty annihilation war.
Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County, "two prefectures and one county", and 18 provincially designated severely impoverished counties have reduced a total of more than 1.6 million people from poverty, and all Tibetan prefectures and counties have been lifted out of poverty.
For the people who are limited by conditions and cannot get rid of poverty on the spot, vigorously implement the relocation project for poverty alleviation and relocation, and 1.069 million rural people have removed the "roots of poverty" through relocation.
In November 2020, Gansu announced that the last eight poverty-stricken counties had been lifted out of poverty.
So far, all 75 poverty-stricken counties in the province have dropped out of the poverty-stricken counties list, and 7,262 poverty-stricken villages and 5.52 million rural registered poor people have all been lifted out of poverty. The problem of absolute poverty has been solved, agricultural production conditions have been greatly improved, and the rural landscape has undergone tremendous changes.
The per capita disposable income of the poor will increase from 2,415 yuan in 2013 to 10,079 yuan in 2021, with an average annual growth rate of more than 20%.
Since 2021, Gansu has fully implemented the rural revitalization strategy, focused on consolidating and expanding the achievements of poverty alleviation, and the reputation and influence of the "sweet" agricultural product brand built with advantageous characteristic industries such as "cattle, sheep, vegetables, fruits, potatoes and medicine" has greatly improved.
Gansu has launched a three-year action plan to multiply the advantageous and characteristic industries of modern Silk Road cold and drought agriculture, and the proportion of connecting funds for industrial development has been increased to 55%.
"The day goes by, the better." said Zhang Yantang, secretary of the general party branch and director of the village committee of Fumin New Village, Huanghuatan Ecological Migration Area, Gulang County, Wuwei City.
Walking into this new immigrant village composed of impoverished people who moved out from the valley, there are row upon row of efficient greenhouses, the resettlement houses are spacious and bright, and the living environment is beautiful and tidy.
The village's 1,379 relocated people are lifted out of poverty by relying on industries. In 2021, the village's collective economic income will reach 1.665 million yuan, and more than 600 people will achieve local employment.
Constructing the National Western Ecological Safety Barrier
In August 2019, when listening to the work report of the provincial party committee and the provincial government during an inspection in Gansu, General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized that it is necessary to strengthen ecological environmental protection, correctly handle the relationship between development and protection, accelerate the development of ecological industries, and build an ecological security barrier in the western part of the country.
The whole province of Gansu has deeply learned the lessons of the ecological environment damage in the Qilian Mountains, and green development has become a broad consensus.
In the past three years, Gansu Province has successively issued a package of policies and measures on the protection of the Qilian Mountains, and has established a regular monitoring, analysis and early warning mechanism for the Qilian Mountains ecology through various measures, and has promoted the transformation of the ecological protection work of the Qilian Mountains from centralized rectification to normalization.
Beautiful scenery in exchange for "pointing green into gold".
Zhangye City, under the Qilian Mountains, will trade with a 60-year 351,000-mu afforestation carbon sink project in 2021, achieving economic benefits of more than 4 million yuan.
Up to now, Gansu has participated in the national carbon market with a cumulative transaction volume of 4.55 million tons, with a cumulative transaction value of about 198 million yuan.
The Yellow River, which winds and rushes for more than 900 kilometers, has also become the top priority of Gansu's governance and protection.
In recent years, Gansu will designate 513 environmental management and control units along the Yellow River Basin, sign a framework agreement on joint prevention and control of water pollution in the transboundary watershed with four neighboring provinces and regions, and carry out ecological compensation in the upper and lower reaches of the river basin. Class II.
In 2021, 92.68% of the 41 national test sections along the Yellow River Basin in Gansu will have excellent water quality.
Ecological beauty, industrial prosperity.
Today, the ecological industry has become an important starting point for the high-quality development of Gansu, and the driving of resource elements is rapidly changing to the driving of ecological development.
In the first half of 2022, the province's top ten ecological industries represented by clean energy, energy conservation and environmental protection, and advanced manufacturing have an added value of 129.34 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9%.
In recent years, Gansu has made great efforts to build a new energy-related industrial chain represented by wind turbines, photovoltaic equipment manufacturing, new energy battery material R&D and production, hydrogen energy manufacturing, and big data industries. Among them, Jiuquan City has built the country's first 10 million kilowatt-class wind power plant. Base, Qingyang City has built the country's first million-ton shale oil development demonstration zone, and the pace of green and low-carbon transformation is getting faster and faster.
At the same time, Gansu also relies on the advantages of new energy to go all out to send electricity to support the development of the eastern and central regions.
At present, Gansu electric power has been sent to 20 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities), becoming an important power transmission base in my country.
In 2021, Gansu's new energy power generation will reach 44.6 billion kWh, and the external power will reach 17.4 billion kWh. "Green electricity" is continuously flowing eastward.
During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, Gansu also actively planned new energy UHV delivery channels such as "Longdian Electricity into Shandong", "Longdian Electricity into Zhejiang" and "Longdian Electricity into Shanghai".
Accelerate the construction of a new pattern of opening up
In August 2019, General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out during his inspection in Gansu that it is necessary to "speed up the transformation of traditional industries, cultivate emerging industries, increase reform efforts, and accelerate the construction of a new pattern of opening up".
In accordance with the requirements of General Secretary Xi Jinping, Gansu has highlighted the development concept of a strong industrial province and a rejuvenated province by industry, and has taken multiple measures around "strengthening the leader, supplementing the chain, and gathering clusters", and achieved obvious results.
In 2021, the province's industrial growth rate will be 8.9%, the fastest in 10 years.
Emerging industries such as new energy, new materials, and biomedicine continue to grow.
The added value of strategic emerging industries, high-tech industries and equipment manufacturing industries increased by 18.8%, 38.2% and 15.8% respectively.
At the same time, Gansu has seized the opportunity of the "Belt and Road" construction, and accelerated the formation of a new pattern of opening up that takes into account both internal and external, land-sea linkage, west-oriented, and multi-directional development.
In the past 10 years, Gansu has been approved to build and operate 10 designated ports in 8 categories, forming "four directions and five" international freight channels in Central Asia, Europe, South Asia, and western land-sea corridors. It has established economic and trade relations with more than 180 countries and regions, and the driving effect of the open platform has been continuously released.
At present, the scale of Gansu's foreign trade entities has increased to more than 7,000. In the past 10 years, the total value of foreign trade import and export has reached nearly 500 billion yuan, of which the import and export contribution of countries along the "Belt and Road" accounts for about 40%.
Lanzhou New District, which assumes the function of an important strategic platform for the country's opening to the west, has experienced a GDP growth rate of over 15% for five consecutive years.
Drilling rigs, copper materials, cables, new energy vehicles, pesticides, etc. produced in Lanzhou New Area are exported to Europe, America and Japan, and the formation of logistics distribution hubs and multimodal transportation centers for countries along the “Belt and Road” is accelerating.
Following the direction of General Secretary Xi Jinping, the sons and daughters of Longyuan worked hard to solidly consolidate the achievements of poverty alleviation, work together to create a better life, build a stronger ecological security barrier in the western part of the country, and persevere in the pursuit of high-quality development. on the avenue.
(Reporters Ren Weidong, Ma Weikun, Jiang Weichao, Li Jie, Wang Zixuan)