On February 17, Tianhe District of Guangzhou Held a Press Briefing on the "14th Five-Year Plan" Industrial Development Plan (hereinafter referred to as the "Plan") of Guangzhou International Financial City. The plan focuses on the financial core, digital empowerment, scene application demonstration and integrated development of industry and city, and proposes the development positioning of "two districts and one center" of international comprehensive financial center, digital economy integration and innovation leading area, and Pearl River waterfront vitality model area.
The plan proposes that Guangzhou International Financial City will focus on the financial industry as the core of development, the new generation of information technology as the core to promote the development of industrial digital development, modern commerce, high-end professional service industry, emerging industries as the key industries empowered by "digital +", and build an industrial system of "one core, one core and three wings".
By 2025, the GDP of Guangzhou International Financial City will reach 70 billion yuan. During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, Tianhe District will focus on promoting the construction of 116 major projects in Guangzhou International Financial City, involving a total investment of more than 180 billion yuan.
Aerial view of Guangzhou International Financial City.
Latest targets
By 2025, the regional GDP will reach 70 billion yuan
Guangzhou International Financial City is located in the southeast of Tianhe District, Guangzhou, from Zhongshan Avenue and Huangpu Avenue in the north, south to the Pearl River, east to the boundary of Tianhe District, is the intersection of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Macao Science and Technology Innovation Corridor, the Guangzhou Yanjiang Economic Belt and the Guangzhou Science and Technology Innovation Axis.
The total planned land area of the area is about 8 square kilometers, the total construction area is about 20 million square meters, and four functional areas are set up in the starting area, the eastern district, the northern district and the western district. At present, Guangzhou International Financial City is building 25 Grade A office buildings with a construction area of about 2.4 million square meters.
The starting area has introduced 12 financial institutions such as Guangzhou Financial Holdings, Guangfa Bank and Pacific Insurance, and the eastern area has introduced leading enterprises such as Macao International Bank, Kugou Music, and Shangpin Home Delivery. The digital creative industry in the north district has accelerated its development, and the Yangcheng Creative Industry Park has become a national cultural industry demonstration base and a guangdong national music and creative industry base, which has gathered more than 120 information technology and cultural media enterprises. The West District is accelerating the construction of Chinese Intelligent (Guangzhou) Industrial Park and Guangzhou T.I.T Smart Park.
The plan clarifies the development positioning of "two districts and one center" of Guangzhou International Financial City, and also proposes that Guangzhou International Financial City will focus on the financial industry as the core of development, take the new generation of information technology as the core to promote the development of industrial digital development, and modern commerce, high-end professional service industry, and emerging industries as the key industries empowered by "digital +", and build an industrial system of "one core, one core and three wings".
Guangzhou International Financial City Start-up Area.
Among them, the financial industry, as the industrial core and brand business card of the area, should give full play to the advantages of the high concentration of the financial industry in the region, focus on promoting the diversified and comprehensive development of the financial industry, comprehensively promote the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Financial Cooperation Demonstration Zone and the Financial Technology Pilot Demonstration Zone, and create a cross-border wealth management and asset management center urban agglomeration area in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
On the basis of existing industries, the new generation of information technology pays more attention to the research and development of key digital technologies required for the digital development of finance, commerce, professional services, emerging industries and other industries, focusing on the development of artificial intelligence, blockchain, big data and cloud computing.
The commercial and trade industry, high-end professional service industry and emerging industries give more prominence to the "digital +" format and model, accelerate the cultivation of new industrial momentum, strengthen the integration and development with digital technology, and accelerate the emergence of new industries, new formats and new models.
The plan proposes that by 2025, the GDP of Guangzhou International Financial City will reach 70 billion yuan; the core position of the financial industry is prominent, with an added value of 25 billion yuan, accounting for about 1/3 of GDP; the software and information technology service industry continues to grow, and the scale of operating income exceeds 30 billion yuan; the economic development efficiency is further improved, with 300 new four enterprises and 8-10 buildings with new taxes of more than 100 million yuan. During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, we will focus on promoting the construction of 116 major projects, involving a total investment of more than 180 billion yuan, to help the effective implementation of the precinct plan.
International integrated financial center
Highlight the capacity building of the real economy of financial services
The added value of the target financial industry will reach 25 billion yuan in 2025
As the financial center of Guangzhou, Tianhe District has vigorously developed headquarters finance, science and technology finance and other characteristic finance, and the financial industry has become the largest leading industry in Tianhe District. During the "13th Five-Year Plan" period, the added value of the financial industry in Tianhe District accounted for half of the city.
Guangzhou International Financial City's positioning as an "international comprehensive financial center" implies three key words: comprehensive services, internationalization and center. The plan proposes that by 2025, the added value of the financial industry will reach 25 billion yuan, accounting for about 1/3 of GDP.
Compared with Shenzhen and Hong Kong, Shenzhen mainly focuses on science and technology finance, transaction finance and Shenzhen-Hong Kong financial cooperation, and its advantages and characteristics are more obvious. Hong Kong is an international shipping financial center, but also a financial service hub and window for service Chinese mainland to go out and introduce, this status cannot be shaken. Guangzhou's outstanding advantage lies in its outstanding comprehensive financial service capabilities, especially in serving the transformation and upgrading of the real economy. Zhang Chang, deputy director of the Tianhe District Development and Reform Bureau, said that Tianhe District, as the most concentrated area in the city's financial industry, should highlight the function of comprehensive financial services.
As the industrial core and brand business card of the area, the advantages of the high concentration of the financial industry in Guangzhou International Financial City are obvious. At present, the starting area of the Financial City has successfully introduced 12 financial institutions, including the national headquarters or regional headquarters of 5 banking institutions such as Guangfa Bank, Bank of Guangzhou, Nanyue Bank, Huaxing Bank and Agricultural Bank of China, the regional headquarters of 5 insurance institutions such as Chinese Insurance, Chinese Life, China Pacific Insurance, China Taiping Insurance and New China Life Insurance, and 2 institutions such as Guangzhou Financial Holdings (Wanlian Securities) and Provincial Property Rights Exchange Group; Jiujiang Bank Guangzhou Branch and other 2 financial institutions.
The starting area of Guangzhou International Financial City is planned as the core area of digital finance headquarters.
Pan Sheng, deputy director of the Tianhe District Bureau of Commerce and Finance, said in his interpretation of the plan that Tianhe District will focus on the comprehensive function agglomeration, highlight the economic capacity of financial service entities, especially the capacity to serve the transformation and upgrading of the real economy in the Pearl River Delta, focus on building a Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao financial cooperation demonstration zone, and develop supply chain finance, science and technology finance, green finance, cross-border asset management, wealth management and other characteristic finance.
In terms of developing new financial formats such as financial technology and digital finance, Tianhe District will vigorously promote the construction of the financial technology pilot demonstration zone, promote the agglomeration of the financial technology industry, actively strive for the pilot landing of the digital yuan, actively strive for the Guangdong Digital Finance Innovation Industrial Park to be listed and settled in Guangzhou International Financial City, and link the Tianhe Central Business District to moderately dislocate and coordinate development.
In addition, Tianhe District will also give full play to the core agglomeration role of the Guangzhou Futures Exchange, build futures characteristic buildings (areas), take the Broad Period Institute as the core, guide the gathering of financial institutions related to futures trading and asset allocation, and cultivate and develop high-quality futures operating institutions and risk management institutions, and improve the futures-related industrial chain.
Digital economy integration innovation leading zone
"Digital +" empowers four leading industries
In 2020, Guangzhou International Financial City as a whole will be included in the Guangzhou Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy Pilot Zone. In the "No. 1 Document" of Guangzhou's digital economy, it is clear that Guangzhou International Financial City is based on the advantages of modern service resources such as finance and trade, and vigorously develops digital finance, digital creativity and various new consumption formats and models.
Under the guidance of development at the municipal level, Tianhe District, on the basis of existing industries, takes the integration and innovative development of digital economy as the characteristic direction of the development of digital economy in Tianhe District.
The plan mentions that the positioning of the digital economy development of Guangzhou International Financial City is: to make the new generation of information technology industry with digital technology as the core, promote the agglomeration of digital and technology-based headquarters, and link the Tianhe Smart City and Keyun Road software agglomeration area to jointly create a digital technology industrialization agglomeration area. Through "digital +" to empower finance, commerce, culture, high-end professional service industries, etc., promote the formation of new advantages in industrial development, accelerate the formation of a benign mutual promotion pattern in which digital technology empowers industrial development and industrial development boosts the application of digital technology, and accelerates the construction of new digital infrastructure.
By 2025, the software and information technology service industry will continue to grow, with operating income of more than 30 billion yuan, and the "digital +" empowerment effect will be highlighted, forming a pattern of mutual development with other industries. In terms of infrastructure construction, regional information infrastructure such as 5G, cloud computing, big data, Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and new energy charging piles has continued to improve, and digital technology and urban scenes have been deeply integrated, forming 5-10 typical cases of digital technology application scenarios.
Zhou Shou, deputy director of the Tianhe District Science, Industry and Information Technology Bureau, introduced that in terms of promoting digital industrialization, Tianhe District will accelerate the construction of key parks such as the Chinese Intelligent (Guangzhou) Industrial Park, take application demonstration projects and advantageous industries as the traction, attract artificial intelligence leading enterprises to set up joint ventures and joint laboratories, strengthen the research and development of artificial intelligence basic software and algorithms, and fully promote the cluster development of emerging industries such as artificial intelligence and intelligent networked vehicles. This time, it will also vigorously attract artificial intelligence infrastructure enterprises such as integrated circuit design, distributed database, and hyper-fusion to settle down and develop in Guangzhou International Financial City.
In terms of industrial digitalization, we mainly do three aspects of work. The first is to increase the development of cultural and creative fields, strengthen the development of content in the digital entertainment fields such as games, animation, music, film and television products, and published works, and cultivate digital cultural enterprises and products with international competitiveness. The second is to strengthen the cultivation of the e-sports industry, strengthen the attraction and cultivation of e-sports head events, clubs and teams, actively promote the development of small and medium-sized events, medium and high-quality leisure and entertainment e-sports, and jointly build a pan-entertainment e-sports ecology integrating event hosting, content production and entertainment experience with Tianhe Smart City and Shahe Area, and comprehensively build a world-class e-sports center in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. The third is to promote the gathering of custom home furnishing headquarters, focus on the introduction of high-end custom home furnishing enterprise headquarters, encourage enterprises to extend to the upstream and downstream of the industrial chain, build a smart home experience center, and create a global custom home core area and a digital customized consumer experience area.
Construction progress
30 parcels of land have been sold in the start-up area
The starting area of Guangzhou International Financial City starts from Keyun Road in the west, Chebei Road in the east, Huangpu Avenue in the north and the Pearl River shoreline in the south, with a total land area of 1.32 square kilometers and a planned gross floor area of 5.069 million square meters. The start-up area focuses on building the core area of digital finance headquarters, which is an important part of the Guangzhou Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy Pilot Zone, and the construction was fully launched in 2015.
After the completion of the construction of the start-up area of the Financial City, it will provide about 4.6 million square meters of industrial area (including underground commercial area), generating an output value of about 120 billion yuan, and becoming a new engine for economic growth in Guangzhou and Tianhe District.
Cao Jianqiang, deputy director of the Tianhe District Housing and Garden Bureau, introduced that the financial city start-up area plans 41 commercial plots for sale, and has successfully transferred 30 cases, with a land area of 316,000 square meters, a planned gross floor area of 2,682,800 square meters, 11 unsold plots, a land area of 115,000 square meters, a planned gross floor area of 1,323,400 square meters, and a collective property gross floor area of 379,700 square meters.
At present, the villagers' rehabilitation houses in Tangxia Xinxu have been completed and relocated, and the collective properties of Tangxia, Shidong and Chebei have been comprehensively promoted; Greenland Center, Poly Financial Daduhui Apartment, Poly Financial Daduhui Office Building has been accepted and put into use below 120 meters, a total of 245,000 square meters; Ping An Fortune Building project has completed the completion and acceptance of the record, Huijin Center, Guangzhou Financial Holding Headquarters Building, Southern Finance building, Yuexiu Financial City, City Investment AT090955, AT090958, AT090960 plot, The main structure of 8 projects, including the Financial City Transportation Hub, has been capped, totaling 968,000 square meters, and is expected to be put into use from the end of this year to 2024.
In addition, 9 projects are carrying out the construction of the main structure and 7 projects are carrying out preliminary work. Two substations and water supply and pressurization stations have been completed and put into operation, and other infrastructure is also being accelerated.
Written by: Nandu reporter Xia Jiawen
Courtesy of the correspondent