Zhong Guo Chan Ye Jing Ji Xin Xi Wang·2025-08-17 22:14Core Insights - The article highlights the significant advancements and achievements in the optical fiber and cable industry in China, particularly in the Wuhan East Lake New Technology Development Zone, known as "Optical Valley" [1][2]. Group 1: Industry Achievements - China has achieved multiple global firsts in the optical fiber and cable sector, including the world's largest optical fiber preform and the highest drawing speed, producing over 10,000 kilometers of fiber [2]. - Longhua Fiber has maintained the highest global market share in the optical fiber and cable industry for nine consecutive years, with overseas business accounting for over 30% for four years [2]. - The number of national-level specialized and innovative enterprises in Optical Valley has reached 173, ranking fourth among national high-tech zones [8]. Group 2: Tax Incentives and Support - Over the past three years, tax authorities have provided more than 20 billion yuan in tax incentives to enterprises in Optical Valley, significantly boosting their growth [3]. - The number of enterprises applying for R&D expense deductions has increased annually, with 5,692 companies reported in 2024, reflecting a 16.35% average annual growth [3]. - Longhua Fiber has benefited from approximately 1.5 billion yuan in tax reductions over five years, allowing for increased R&D investment [2]. Group 3: Compliance and Risk Management - The establishment of the "Optical Valley Tax Aid Station" aims to enhance compliance and reduce tax-related risks for companies, providing one-stop services for tax assistance and legal support [4][5]. - Companies like Wuhan Dameng Database have implemented comprehensive internal management systems to ensure tax compliance, supported by local tax authorities [4]. Group 4: Talent Development and Innovation - Optical Valley has launched new talent policies and a global talent service system to attract high-end talent, with tax incentives for technology transfer and innovation [7]. - In the past three years, tax incentives for technology achievement cash rewards have benefited 1,224 individuals, encouraging talent to settle and innovate in Optical Valley [7].