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Core Viewpoint - Jiangsu Province's 13 cities reported their GDP for the first quarter of 2025, with 4 cities exceeding 250 billion yuan and 8 cities surpassing the provincial growth rate of 5.9% [1][2]. Group 1: GDP Performance - The total GDP of Jiangsu's 13 cities reached 33,088.55 billion yuan, with an overall growth rate of 5.9% [2]. - Suzhou led with a GDP of 6,095.68 billion yuan, accounting for nearly one-fifth of the province's total economy [4]. - Nanjing's GDP was 4,718.70 billion yuan, while Wuxi and Nantong both exceeded 3,000 billion yuan [4]. Group 2: Growth Rates - Eight cities outperformed the provincial growth rate of 5.9%, including Huai'an (7.0%), Suqian (6.6%), and Yangzhou (6.2%) [6]. - Huai'an achieved a remarkable growth rate of 7.1% in 2024, leading not only Jiangsu but also the Yangtze River Delta region [7]. Group 3: Economic Development Factors - Huai'an's strategic location in the Yangtze River Delta and its transportation infrastructure contribute to its economic growth [8]. - The city has focused on attracting investment, with industrial investments growing by double digits for four consecutive years [9]. - In 2024, Huai'an signed 806 industrial projects worth over 100 million yuan, a 33.9% increase year-on-year [9].