从主引擎到新引擎，广东现代服务业如何开启“破茧”之旅？

Core Insights - Guangdong's service industry achieved a value-added of 8.14 trillion yuan in 2024, maintaining its position as the largest in the country for 40 consecutive years, contributing 57.5% to the GDP and accounting for 10.6% of the national total [2][3] - The modern service industry is identified as a key driver for economic growth, with a contribution rate of 47.9% to the overall economic growth [3] - The integration of modern service and advanced manufacturing industries is highlighted, with the digital economy in Guangdong reaching 6.9 trillion yuan, leading the nation for eight years [4] Economic Contribution - In 2024, Guangdong's retail sales of consumer goods totaled 4.79 trillion yuan, marking 42 years at the top nationally, supported by a population of over 150 million [3] - The financial sector, information transmission, software, and IT services are recognized as core engines of the service industry [3] Structural Challenges - The service industry faces structural weaknesses, particularly in the supply capabilities of productive services, with low technology conversion rates and a lack of key core technologies [5] - The life service sector is experiencing a mismatch between supply and demand, particularly in high-end care and smart elderly services [8] Talent and Capital Development - There is a significant talent shortage in high-end services such as finance and cross-border services, as well as in the life service sector [8] - Recommendations include building a talent system that integrates education and industry, and fostering innovation through collaboration between universities and leading service enterprises [17] Pathways for Improvement - The report suggests accelerating the domestic replacement of high-end software and enhancing the digital empowerment of productive services [11] - Emphasis is placed on leveraging strategic platforms like Hengqin, Qianhai, Nansha, and He Tao to enhance cooperation with Hong Kong and Macau [11] - The development of new consumption scenarios through AI and digital services is proposed to stimulate economic growth [14]