China News Service, Beijing, February 19 (Wei Xianghui) Develop new productive forces, optimize the business environment, and deepen high-level opening up... On the first working day after the Spring Festival holiday in the Year of the Dragon, Guangdong, Shandong, Anhui, Liaoning, Gansu, Heilongjiang and other provinces have held the "First Meeting of the New Year" one after another to sound the clarion call for work in the New Year.

  As China's largest economy, the Guangdong Provincial High-Quality Development Conference proposed that we should unswervingly follow the path of high-quality development, seize the "narrow nose" of scientific and technological innovation, and bring innovation to enterprises, industries, and development. Strive to build a modern new Guangdong that relies on innovation, relies on innovation, and relies on innovation to win.

  It is worth noting that this year’s “First New Year Party” of Guangdong Province was held in Shenzhen. Participants include not only the "top leaders" of the provincial party committee and government, various cities and relevant departments and bureaus, but also representatives from all walks of life in science and technology, education, and enterprises.

  It is understood that Guangdong currently has a good momentum of developing new productive forces. This year, a number of new major scientific research projects will be launched to promote technological transformation of 9,000 industrial enterprises and promote the digital transformation of 9,200 industrial enterprises above designated size.

  Many places will also focus on the business environment and high-quality development of the private economy in the "first meeting of the New Year".

  For example, as China's economic center city, the 2024 Business Environment Optimization Conference held in Shanghai emphasized the need to fully stimulate the endogenous motivation and potential of enterprises, continue to create a strong atmosphere of "dare to work, dare to venture, and dare to invest" to better unite efforts. The powerful force to achieve the full-year goals in one jump will make new contributions to the overall development of the country with new results in optimizing the business environment.

  Shandong organized the "First Meeting of the New Year" to open up and attract investment, and held a province-wide high-level opening up and high-quality investment promotion conference to mobilize the province's cadres and masses to forge ahead and take active actions to deepen high-level opening up and expand high-quality investment promotion. "Dazhong Daily" published an article saying that at present, Shandong is taking the creation of a "soft environment" as a "hard effort" to attract investment, accelerating the iterative update and comprehensive coverage of the "getting one thing done efficiently" service scenario, allowing entrepreneurs to invest in Shandong more Confidence, more contentment, and more comfort.

  In Liaoning, the province’s mobilization meeting to optimize the business environment and win the battle held on the first working day of the New Year emphasized that “the goal of ensuring that the economic growth rate is higher than the national level is proposed, which is our commitment to the Party Central Committee and the people of the province. The military order issued." In Anhui, private entrepreneurs have become the protagonists of the "First Meeting of the New Year". According to reports, at the conference on creating a first-class business environment and promoting the high-quality development of the private economy held in Anhui, an on-site announcement commended the province’s 100 outstanding private enterprises and 100 outstanding private entrepreneurs, and also provided guidance on optimizing the province’s business environment in 2023. Outstanding units and outstanding individuals are commended.

  Starting from the beginning, the construction of capabilities and styles has also been focused on in many places.

  The Heilongjiang Province's work conference on deepening the construction of capacity and style proposed that the main line should be to temper the excellent style of "down-to-earth, down-to-earth, truth-seeking and pragmatic", consolidate the grassroots foundation, convey responsibility pressure, strengthen work implementation, and promote the cadres to continue to emancipate their minds and Change concepts, enhance the entrepreneurial spirit and true skills of officers, and provide a strong guarantee for striving to create a new situation of high-quality development and sustainable revitalization of Heilongjiang.

  The Gansu Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government held a meeting to promote the province's "Three Grasps and Three Promotions" action and proposed to fully implement the central government's deployment requirements on rectifying formalism and reducing the burden on the grassroots, continue to consolidate and expand thematic education results, and in accordance with the goals and tasks set at the beginning of the year to fully implement With a strong mental state and strong enthusiasm for work, we strive to stabilize economic growth, promote harmony and maintain stability, transform work styles to improve quality and efficiency, and work hard to create a new situation for high-quality development in the province. (over)