建设高水平科技强省，跑出加速度—— 江苏“十四五”经济社会发展综述之二

Group 1: R&D Investment and Innovation Capacity - Jiangsu's R&D investment intensity has steadily increased from 2.95% in 2021 to 3.36% in 2023, positioning it at a mid-to-high level among innovative countries and regions [1] - Jiangsu's regional innovation capability ranked second nationally last year and maintained this position this year, with a narrowing gap to the top [1] - The province has launched over 9,000 basic research projects during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, emphasizing the importance of original innovation [2] Group 2: Major Technological Platforms and Achievements - Jiangsu has established 44 national key laboratories and is developing the Suzhou Laboratory, which focuses on materials research [3] - The province has made significant breakthroughs, including the first observation of a graviton mode in condensed matter and the establishment of the world's first 8-inch silicon-based gallium nitride production line [3] - Jiangsu's innovation in pharmaceuticals is notable, with seven innovative drugs approved during the "14th Five-Year Plan," compared to just one during the previous period [5] Group 3: Support for Enterprises and Startups - The number of listed companies on the Science and Technology Innovation Board in Jiangsu has increased from 42 at the end of the "13th Five-Year Plan" to 114, the highest in the country [5] - Jiangsu has implemented policies to support high-tech enterprises and unicorn companies, resulting in a growth of technology-based SMEs from 40,000 to 89,000 [6] - The province is fostering innovation through high-tech zones and collaborations with universities, enhancing the local innovation ecosystem [7] Group 4: Innovation Ecosystem and Financial Support - Jiangsu is reforming its technology system to eliminate barriers to innovation, including pilot reforms in technology achievement ownership [8] - The province has established a comprehensive financial support system for technology startups, with over 640 billion yuan in new loans for the technology sector in the past two years [9] - The Jiangsu Provincial Technology Finance Integration Conference has been held for three consecutive years, promoting the integration of technology and finance [9]