奋进的河南——决胜“十四五”丨工业老城又青春

Core Insights - The article highlights the transformation of Pingdingshan from a coal-dominated economy to a diversified industrial hub, focusing on innovation and high-quality development in various sectors, particularly in nylon and semiconductor industries [2][3][7]. Industry Developments - The Henan Electronic Semiconductor Industrial Park is synthesizing third-generation semiconductor silicon carbide powder with a purity of up to 99.9999998%, positioning itself at the top globally [1]. - Pingdingshan is developing a "Nylon City" with over 200 projects, aiming for a production capacity exceeding 3 million tons by 2024, contributing to 37% of the global nylon 66 industrial silk used in tires [3]. - The city is also focusing on seven major industrial clusters and twelve key industrial chains, including new materials, advanced equipment manufacturing, and energy storage [3]. Innovation and Research - Pingdingshan is enhancing its innovation ecosystem by gathering innovative enterprises, platforms, and talent in the Bai Gui Lake Science and Innovation City, which is expected to lead high-quality development [7]. - Significant breakthroughs in solid-state electrolyte membranes, sodium-ion battery materials, and organic photovoltaic materials have been achieved, with the city’s innovative enterprises leading in research and development [8]. Cultural and Economic Integration - The city is accelerating the integration of culture and tourism, launching new models and experiences to attract younger demographics, thereby revitalizing the local economy [10]. - The third industry’s added value is projected to grow by 22.57% compared to the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan, reflecting the city's shift towards a more vibrant and diverse economic landscape [10].