Jin Rong Shi Bao·2025-07-09 03:23Group 1: Transformation of Guangdong Manufacturing - Guangdong has transformed from a "world factory" to a "smart manufacturing highland," showcasing technological advancements in various sectors such as autonomous driving, drones, and smart equipment [1] - The province has maintained its position as the leading region in GDP for 36 consecutive years, with high-tech manufacturing value added increasing by 10.2% in 2024, accounting for 32.0% of the total industrial value added [1] Group 2: Growth of the Drone Industry - Guangdong's drone industry is rapidly advancing, with over 15,000 companies in the low-altitude economy, generating a market size exceeding 100 billion yuan [2] - Shenzhen's low-altitude aerospace industry achieved double-digit growth in 2024, while Zhongshan's drone sector generated over 5.7 billion yuan in sales [2] Group 3: Robotics and Automation - Guangdong has become China's largest intelligent robot industry cluster, with revenues exceeding 90 billion yuan in 2024 [6] - The Guangdong Intelligent Robot Research Institute and Shenzhen AI and Robotics Research Institute are fostering innovation and application in the robotics sector [7] Group 4: Financial Support for Innovation - Since 2022, Guangdong has signed strategic cooperation agreements with 23 national financial institutions, resulting in 233 specific cooperation projects worth 1.31 trillion yuan [16] - The province's technology credit balance grew by 23% in 2024, with private equity and venture capital management numbers leading the nation [17] Group 5: Talent Development and Education - Guangdong is implementing the "Million Talents Gather in South Guangdong" initiative to attract graduates and various talents, with over 1.2 million job openings identified [19] - The province has established 28 city-level industry-education joint bodies and 216 open regional industry-education integration practice centers [21]