临港新片区经济公司党委书记、董事长孙仓龙：做实“走出去”综合服务平台 打造第二总部集群

Core Viewpoint - The Shanghai Lingang New Area is enhancing its role as a platform for higher-level opening-up, contributing to the "Lingang Plan" for international trade and investment [1][14]. Economic Growth and Development - The Lingang New Area has seen an average annual growth rate of 17.6% in regional production value over the past six years, with the number of market entities increasing to 156,000 [3]. - The area has introduced 166 innovative or leading open measures, with 79 being nationally pioneering cases [3]. - The number of listed companies in the Lingang New Area has increased from 9 in 2020 to 17 in 2024 [3]. Talent and Population - The Lingang New Area has attracted 141,000 talents, with a population of 580,000, reflecting a growth rate of 80% [4]. Offshore Trade and Services - The "Going Out" comprehensive service platform was established to assist Chinese enterprises in international expansion, featuring over 500 professional service institutions [15][16]. - The platform has facilitated over 15,000 offshore trade authenticity verifications, with total payment amounts exceeding 430 billion RMB, accounting for 70% of offshore trade [16]. Financial and Insurance Innovations - The area has developed a reinsurance market, with a trading scale of 39.26 billion RMB and premium registration exceeding 84.2 billion RMB [7]. - The establishment of a risk-sharing mechanism for the aviation industry has led to a reduction in insurance prices by over one-third [8]. Future Plans and Strategic Goals - The Lingang New Area aims to enhance its service network by expanding its presence across China and establishing over 40 liaison stations globally [15]. - The area is focused on integrating offshore trade, financial services, and digital solutions to create a comprehensive support system for enterprises [9][10]. Institutional Innovation - The Lingang New Area is positioned as a "testbed" for institutional innovation, contributing to Shanghai's development as a global financial center [10][17]. - The area emphasizes the importance of aligning local regulations with international standards to facilitate cross-border trade and investment [17].