Sunshine News (correspondent Wang Changke, Chu Maoyin, reporter Xiang Bo) On April 17, the series of press conferences jointly carried out by the Propaganda Department of the Ankang Municipal Party Committee and the Information Office of the Municipal Government of "Keeping in mind the entrustment and undertaking the mission and working hard for the future" entered Ziyang County. More than 20 media from central provinces and cities went to Ziyang County to carry out centralized interviews to witness the fruitful achievements of Ziyang's high-quality economic and social development in recent years.
The event was held in Jinshi Village, Haoping Town, and Yuan Qing, Deputy Director of the Propaganda Department of the Ankang Municipal Party Committee and Director of the Information Office of the Municipal Government, presided over the press conference. Wang Shen, deputy secretary of the Ziyang County Party Committee and county magistrate, delivered a speech. Ran Yuanfu, member of the Standing Committee of the Ziyang County Party Committee and Minister of the Propaganda Department, Zhan Shiyong, deputy director of the Standing Committee of the Ziyang County People's Congress, and Zhang Xuanming, deputy secretary of the Ziyang County CPPCC Party Group, attended the event.
Wang Shen introduced at the press conference that in recent years, Ziyang County has thoroughly implemented the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, closely followed the primary task of high-quality development, unswervingly followed the road of ecological priority and green upgrading, carried out the "three years" activities, and coordinated the promotion of stable growth, promoting development, and benefiting people's livelihood.
Grasp the steady growth of projects, and create a new situation in economic development. More than 200 key projects are implemented every year, and a large number of key projects such as Juli and Circular Economy Industrial Park have been completed and put into use, and the investment in fixed assets will increase by 8.7% year-on-year in 2023, ranking second in the city. 63 projects, including Wangshan Kangyang B&B, have been put into operation, and have been awarded the city's advanced counties for investment promotion and foreign trade stabilization. The implementation of the green industry multiplication plan, the total number of various business entities exceeded 30,000 for the first time, adhered to the weekly "pro-business and enterprise day" and other mechanisms, and paid close attention to the relief of enterprises, the added value of industrial enterprises above designated size increased by 3.4% year-on-year, and the annual regional GDP increased by 1.2% year-on-year.
Build a strong chain group and accumulate new momentum for characteristic industries. Accelerate the construction of "4+3" key industrial chains such as selenium-rich food, Qinba medicine, eco-tourism, and pedicure foot baths, and implement 122 key industrial chain projects in 2023, with a total investment of more than 5.137 billion yuan. Adhering to the unwavering first industry of selenium-rich tea, the output value of tea increased year-on-year, and Ziyang selenium-rich tea became the official licensed commodity of the 14th National Games and the tea for the reception of the China-Central Asia Summit. The integrated development of the three industries of "Ziyang Taste" has successfully established a provincial-level demonstration park, and the selenium-rich tea banquet has been awarded the "Ankang City Famous Banquet". A large number of cultural and tourism projects such as the Drum Terrace Tourist Highway have been officially put into use, and the ancient Gongcha Ancient Town and the 1,000-acre tea sea in Haoping have successfully created national 3A-level tourist attractions. Ziyang Pedicure Association obtained the qualification of vocational skill appraisal, successfully held the first National Ziyang Pedicure Vocational Skills Invitational Competition, and "Ziyang Pedicure Technician" was selected as a characteristic labor service brand in the national poverty alleviation area.
Grasp integration to promote revitalization, and urban and rural construction shows a new look. The Xi'an-Ziyang-Dazhou "Fuxing" EMU was opened, the Ziyang section of National Highway 541 was fully connected, and the Zilan Expressway was included in the province's comprehensive three-dimensional transportation plan, making it more convenient for the masses to travel. The number of days with good air quality in the county has been maintained at about 360 days, and the water quality of the purple section has maintained the national Class II standard. Exploring and implementing the "two precision" measures, the per capita net income of the population lifted out of poverty increased by 15.8%, and the villages with an annual income of more than 100,000 yuan in the rural collective economy achieved full coverage.
Strive for the advanced and first-class, and innovate and open up to burst out with new vitality. Ziyang High-tech Zone has been successfully established, the carrying capacity of the park has been continuously improved, and a large number of high-quality enterprises such as Mingxin Chaowan have been put into operation. The Agricultural Industry Science and Technology Innovation Center and the Selenium-rich Tea Industry Talent Incubation and Dispatching Center were completed and put into use, the "Digital Ziyang" smart service platform was put into operation, and Haoping Town was recognized as a provincial science and technology demonstration town. The experience of promoting the "three threes" of government services to facilitate the people and benefit enterprises has been rated as a typical case of the province's business environment, and will be replicated and promoted in the province as the first batch of typical experience and practices for optimizing the business environment in 2024.
Benefiting the people's livelihood and keeping the bottom line, social governance has a new atmosphere. The annual livelihood expenditure accounts for more than 85% of the fiscal expenditure, and more than 2,000 new urban jobs are created. The construction of the "three communities" of education, medical care and culture has been steadily promoted, and it has been awarded the "Shuanggao Shuangpu County" by the provincial government and the provincial intangible cultural heritage characteristic demonstration county. The city's first county social governance center has been built, and a number of experience and practices such as the "Eight Ones" contact service veterans' work method have been exchanged at the Central Provincial Conference, and Ziyang has been awarded the titles of "Advanced County for Petition Work in the Province" and "Safe County" at the provincial level, and the people's sense of gain, happiness and security has been continuously improved.
The release event was held in the form of "special press release + on-site observation and interview". After the press conference, media reporters from central provinces and cities focused on Ziyang industrial development, rural revitalization, ecological cultural tourism, etc., and successively went deep into Ziyang High-tech Zone, Shaanxi Mingxin Technology Co., Ltd., China Tea Ziyang Tea Co., Ltd., Ziyang Minqin Tea Co., Ltd., Ziyang Taste Three Industry Integration Demonstration Park, Xiangyang Yingliang Daba Mountain Tea Horse Ancient Road Tea Culture and Tourism Integration Demonstration Park, Chengguan Qingzhong "Hua Po Po" B&B, Huan Gu Gong Tea Ancient Town and other places to conduct concentrated interviews, and feel the vivid practice of Ziyang County's economic and social development on the spot.