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Guangzhou: The old city is rejuvenated

Source: People's Daily

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Guangzhou: The old city is rejuvenated

People's Daily reporter Wu Shan, Zhao Mengyang, Luo Aihua

From October 22 to 25, 2018, General Secretary Xi Jinping inspected Guangdong. In Guangzhou, we went deep into historical and cultural districts, colleges and universities, and enterprises to conduct research on implementing the spirit of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, deepening reform and opening up, and promoting high-quality economic development.

In the past three years, the cadres and masses of Guangzhou have kept in mind the entrustment, forged ahead, and promoted the comprehensive urban functions, the comprehensive strength of urban culture, the modern service industry, and the modern international business environment, so that the old city will be rejuvenated.

Accelerate the realization of comprehensive urban functions

Guangzhou is a national central city, in 2020 the city's regional GDP exceeded 2.5 trillion yuan; Guangzhou is the forefront of reform and opening up, approved by the State Council in July this year to cultivate the construction of an international consumption center city, recently successfully held the 130th Canton Fair; Guangzhou is a fertile land for scientific and technological innovation, Guangzhou National Laboratory, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area National Technology Innovation Center landed; Guangzhou is the gateway to the international hub, the Greater Bay Area "1-hour traffic circle" is forming... With the comprehensive urban function of new brilliance as the starting point, we will build an international metropolis with classic charm and the vitality of the times, and stride forward towards a more beautiful and more dynamic Guangzhou.

In October, Guangzhou, the sky is clear and full of life.

In the hall of Guangzhou Jifei Technology Co., Ltd., a drone for modern agricultural production attracts people to stop. This new equipment that integrates insect removal and defoliation provides a more efficient way to remove insects and greatly reduces labor intensity.

Innovation is the source of vitality and the foundation of development. Guangzhou Tianhe Science and Technology Park, to which Jifei Technology belongs, gathers more than 2,000 technology enterprises, including more than 1,000 high-tech enterprises.

Xiaopeng Motors also grew up in this science and technology park. "Guangzhou has provided financing support and other help for the company's innovation." The relevant person in charge of Xiaopeng Automobile said.

Seek innovation and change, dare to be the first. Guangzhou's all-round development and changes show the vitality of urban development and bring more sense of gain, happiness and security to the people.

Guangzhou focuses on promoting 9 tasks, comprehensively promoting industrial upgrading, environmental improvement, rural revitalization, and urban-rural coordination, and building a new industrial pattern and spatial pattern. In the past three years, the cumulative revitalization of stock land is 92.7 square kilometers, and the new green area is 10.59 square kilometers.

Dayuan Village, Baiyun District, this urban village was once heavily polluted. Since 2018, through the linkage of governance at all levels, all 7 rivers have eliminated "black odor" and have a new look. Dayuan Village has also established a logistics and supply chain industry association and an e-commerce industry association, and the e-commerce industry has developed rapidly.

In 2020, the passenger throughput of Baiyun International Airport ranked first in the world's single hub airports; in the first three quarters of this year, the value of goods shipped by Guangzhou China-Europe express trains was nearly 3 billion yuan, helping "Made in China" to go global... Guangzhou's international comprehensive transportation hub function has been continuously strengthened, and the city's comprehensive carrying capacity has been continuously improved.

The urban 15-minute and rural 30-minute health service circles have been basically completed, and the experience of grass-roots medical reform has been continuously promoted; the comprehensive command and dispatch platform of "ordering and prohibiting, calling bing" has undertaken more than 8.1 million echo work orders since 2020, and the completion rate has reached 98.3%... A higher level of beautiful Guangzhou, happy Guangzhou, and safe Guangzhou are accelerated.

Zhang Shuofu, member of the Standing Committee of the Guangdong Provincial Party Committee and secretary of the Guangzhou Municipal Party Committee, said that Guangzhou closely aligned the table with the national "14th Five-Year Plan" plan and the outline of the long-term goals for 2035, focusing on providing important support for Guangdong to build a new development pattern strategic fulcrum, promoting the revitalization of old cities with high quality, promoting guangzhou's various work to be comprehensively brilliant, and striving to contribute to the overall development of the whole province with practical actions and work results in the forefront.

Accelerate the realization of the comprehensive strength of urban culture

Up to now, Guangzhou has 222 cultural and creative industry parks and bases, 21 state-level cultural industry parks (bases), and 32 cultural listed companies... Guangzhou has built a demonstration area for the promotion of red cultural heritage, a Lingnan cultural center area and a guangzhou cultural system reform and innovation pilot zone with high standards, and continues to polish the cultural brand.

"The three major congresses of the Communist Party of China held in Guangzhou led to the first kuomintang-communist cooperation and unveiled the prelude to the great revolution that swept the whole country and vigorously..." In the "red bus" 1 bus in Guangzhou, the docents followed the route and explained the thick history of red attractions to tourists.

There are 115 existing red revolution sites in Guangzhou, and red cultural venues such as the Memorial Hall of the Third National Congress of the Communist Party of China have carried out 1142 red cultural lecture halls, launched 227 red exhibitions and performances, and received more than 90,000 students in guangzhou. At the same time, more than 40 red literary and artistic masterpieces have been launched successively, such as the Xihe drum book "The Great Rescue", the original group song "I Believe in You", and the ballet "Haoran Iron Army" that have been widely acclaimed.

Let the city leave a memory, let people remember the nostalgia.

Not long ago, the protection and revitalization project of Yongqingfang on Enning Road in Guangzhou won the "Architectural Design Award of the Architectural Society of China", an award in the field of architecture in China.

"Here the most complete arcade building complex in old Guangzhou is preserved, gathering intangible cultural heritage such as Cantonese opera and martial arts medicine. It has been repaired and restored for nearly 2 years, and has become a popular attraction after opening it to the public. Pan Yimin, head of the general contracting of the second phase of the Yongqingfang Protection and Revitalization Project, introduced that adhering to the principle of "repairing the old as the old", the project uses more "embroidery" kung fu of micro-transformation, focusing on the inheritance of civilization and cultural continuation.

"Embroidery" kung fu protects the historical context of Guangzhou, improves the living environment, and truly integrates cultural heritage and modern life.

Nowadays, on the fashionable Canton Tower, people can enjoy exquisite intangible cultural heritage and wonderful Cantonese opera. The "Window of Lingnan", marked by the Canton Tower, has become an experience space where tradition and fashion shine together.

"Guangzhou Library has a rich collection and convenient transportation, and I have to take my children to visit the library every week." Ms. Liu, who lives in Tianhe District, said. At present, the goal of "City of Libraries" in Guangzhou has been basically realized, 556 public libraries and outlets have been built, and the urban "10-minute cultural circle" and the rural "10-mile cultural circle" have initially taken shape.

Guangzhou Cultural Center, Art Museum, Science Museum and other projects have been steadily promoted, and brands such as "Summer of Yangcheng" and Guangzhou Arts Festival have gradually launched... Cultural inheritance, moisturizing things silently nourish the land of Yangcheng.

At the same time, Guangzhou has vigorously promoted the reform of the cultural system, introduced a three-year plan for deepening the reform of the cultural system, and explored a number of replicable and generalizable reform experiences. The Guangzhou Cultural Development Group was established, and 49 cultural system reform tasks during the "13th Five-Year Plan" period were fully completed.

"Accelerate the implementation of the strategy of strengthening the city with culture, let the old city continue to release new vitality, and help the construction of the Humanistic Bay Area." Wen Guohui, deputy secretary of the Guangzhou Municipal Party Committee and mayor, said.

Accelerate the realization of a new brilliance in the modern service industry

In September this year, the first section of Guangzhou Metro Line 18, which has attracted much attention, was officially opened. Thanks to the cooperation of the Guangzhou rail transit industry chain, this line can "brush face" through face recognition. Its key technology comes from Jiadu Technology Group Co., Ltd., which focuses on artificial intelligence research and development.

"By establishing industry standards and cooperating with small and medium-sized enterprises to tackle key problems, driving the upstream and downstream development of the industrial chain, and breaking the past practice of industrial sectors to manage the industry, it will surely bring new opportunities for industrial development." Liu Wei, chairman of Jiadu Technology, said.

In June this year, the Guangzhou Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government issued the opinions on building a "chain chief system" to promote the high-quality development of the industry, focusing on 21 key industrial chains, with party committees and government leaders as "chain chiefs" and leading enterprises as "chain owners", and making every effort to fight the battle of upgrading the industrial base and modernizing the industrial chain.

The policy measures to call the "Guangzhou brand" were launched: Guangzhou benchmarked the world's first-class, systematically planned the development of the biomedical and high-end medical device industry chain; Guangzhou took the lead in introducing the wholesale, retail and accommodation and catering industry chain action plan... "Chain length system" has become an important starting point for upgrading the industrial base and creating a modern industrial system with international competitiveness in Guangzhou.

Since 2020, Guangzhou has issued a series of policies such as "48 stable growth", "9 credit assistance enterprises", "22 digital economy" and "9 bailouts". In the first half of this year, the added value of Guangzhou's service industry increased by 12.8%.

Eye-catching data is inseparable from the strong support of policies. The transformation and upgrading of the traditional commercial and trade industry, Guangzhou introduced the country's first cross-border e-commerce special policy, cross-border e-commerce imports ranked first in the country for 5 consecutive years; the construction of international logistics centers has been steadily advanced, and in 2019, Guangzhou port-type logistics hub was successfully selected into the list of the first batch of logistics hub construction in the country; the modern financial service system is more perfect, the Guangzhou Futures Exchange is established; the construction of the convention and exhibition capital has made new progress, the fourth phase of the Canton Fair project has been accelerated, and the 130th Canton Fair has achieved online and offline integration for the first time.

Attract talent and empower. At the home of young people from Hong Kong and Macao in Tianhe District, Guangzhou, a group of young makers are exchanging experiences. The Hong Kong and Macao Youth Home provides support policies such as full rent exemption and tax consultation for Hong Kong and Macao youth. The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Guangdong) Innovation and Entrepreneurship Incubation Base was officially opened in March this year, enhancing the entrepreneurial confidence of more Hong Kong and Macao people.

In the past three years, Guangzhou has cultivated 4 industrial industrial clusters with a total output value of more than 100 billion yuan and 6 service industry clusters with an added value of more than 100 billion yuan, and China's core, innovative drugs, intelligent manufacturing, and future vehicles have become new pillars; the layout of the Guangzhou Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy Pilot Zone, the upgrading of the industrial system has a new foundation, and the added value of software and information service industry has reached the level of 100 billion yuan.

In the first half of this year, the added value of Guangzhou's advanced manufacturing industry accounted for 65.9% of the added value of the manufacturing industry above designated size, the added value of the modern service industry accounted for 66.5% of the added value of the service industry, and strategic emerging industrial clusters such as intelligent networking and new energy vehicles were gradually cultivated.

Guangzhou is constantly moving towards the goal of building a globally competitive modern industrial system led by strategic emerging industries, supported by advanced manufacturing, dominated by modern service industries, and supplemented by urban modern agriculture.

Accelerate the realization of a modernized international business environment to make new achievements

The open and inclusive development atmosphere is guangzhou's urban dna. Guangzhou has made good use of the key move of reform and opening up, and in the past three years, it has promoted a modern and international business environment to shine new and become the "number one project" for Guangzhou to comprehensively deepen reform. Guangzhou has maintained growth for three consecutive years, and the number of market entities has exceeded 2.9 million.

"Small and medium-sized enterprises can do great things". In the past three years, Guangzhou has planted fertile soil for enterprise development, allowing small and medium-sized enterprises to innovate without distraction and concentrate on doing big things - aiming at key technical issues and filling gaps in biomedicine, new displays, unmanned driving and other fields.

Guangzhou Haizhu District Taxation Bureau Tax Service Department, there are not many people to do things. Ms. Wang, a citizen, said: "In recent years, the municipal tax department has promoted online tax platforms such as 'Guangdong Tax Pass', most of the business can be done online, and today I want to consult face-to-face before I run a trip." ”

"165 'do not run once', 199 'run at most once', 244 tax-related matters to achieve the whole process of online handling", Yang Xuchun, secretary of the party committee and director of the Guangzhou Municipal Taxation Bureau, introduced that since May this year, it has also opened a "dissatisfied, please find me" window in the service hall, and the problem can be reflected by gently scanning the code, and nearly 5,000 appeals have been solved so far.

The sense of gain comes from all sides. Guangzhou set up a "digital government" operation center, 115 business systems in 32 departments to achieve data docking, digital means to help enterprises accelerate approval, "start a business" need to submit the form is also reduced from 22 to 1; the first in the country in the field of regulatory law enforcement exemption from punishment and mandatory "double exemption" model, the first to launch 245 "double exemption" list, boldly promote the three-dimensional coverage of the regulatory error correction and fault tolerance mechanism, and further release the vitality of market entities by means of the rule of law.

Reform does not stop, and opening up does not stop.

Nansha District is located in the geometric center of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, with significant location advantages, and has launched a total of 719 innovations in the free trade zone system and 160 "Bay Area General Office" government services.

"Nansha will continue to enhance its high-level opening up gateway hub function." Lu Yixian, member of the Standing Committee of the Guangzhou Municipal CPC Committee and secretary of the Nansha District CPC Committee, said.

Nansha is just a microcosm, comprehensively expanding opening up and optimizing the business environment, and Guangzhou is moving towards a higher level.

Since 2018, we have promoted the reform of 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0 of the business environment, and successively listed the highlighting of simplified administration and decentralization, the breakthrough of focus indicators, and the reengineering of implementation processes as the themes of reform. In the first year of the "14th Five-Year Plan", the "Several Measures for Guangzhou to Build a More Internationally Competitive Business Environment with Embroidery Efforts" was introduced, and the layout was carried out from the six aspects of "national pilot, bay area demonstration, indicator attack, enterprise-related services, digital empowerment, and smart supervision", and the business environment 4.0 reform system was implemented.

Signed a cooperation agreement with Shenzhen to achieve a higher level of "twin-city linkage", form a synergy in the market environment, government environment, rule of law environment, etc., seize the major opportunities of the "dual district" construction, share the innovation resources of the comprehensive national science center, work together to build a world-class industrial cluster, and continuously release the vitality of development... Guangzhou's business environment has accelerated its upgrading towards modern and international standards.

Looking back at history, Guangzhou's merchants gathered, exchanged and learned from each other, leaving an open, inclusive, diverse and calm background for the city.

Looking at the present dynasty, Guangzhou will base itself on the new development stage, implement the new development concept, base itself on the Bay Area and face the world, focus on promoting high-level scientific and technological self-reliance and self-improvement, enhance the level of urban development, create a world-class business environment, and strive to explore the road of high-quality development of old cities, and better serve the construction of a new development pattern.

Editor-in-charge: Xiao Tian