Core Insights - Hunan Changde aims to enhance economic growth and structural adjustment during the 14th Five-Year Plan, targeting a GDP increase from 374.91 billion yuan in 2020 to 453.27 billion yuan by 2024, while achieving recognition in various national economic competitiveness rankings [1][3] Economic Development - The city has shifted its investment focus from infrastructure to industrial projects, increasing the proportion of industrial investment by nearly 10 percentage points, surpassing the provincial average by 3.5 percentage points [3] - Traditional industries such as light industry, textile, equipment manufacturing, food processing, and cultural tourism are being upgraded, while new industries like digital economy, new materials, new energy, and biomanufacturing are being cultivated [3] - Changde has introduced a project pre-review mechanism and lifecycle management for new projects, attracting a total of 1,488 major projects with a total investment of 474.7 billion yuan [3] Cultural and Tourism Growth - Changde's cultural and tourism sector has seen significant growth, with 56.62 million domestic and international tourists in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 11.83%, and total tourism expenditure reaching 64.481 billion yuan, up 9.99% [5] - The city has developed key cultural and tourism projects, including the Changde Grand Theatre and the Changde River Street, which has been recognized as a national-level leisure street and night tourism consumption area [5] Technological Innovation - Changde has focused on enhancing its innovation capabilities, with over 1,000 R&D institutions established in large industrial enterprises and the formation of a technology innovation advisory committee comprising 29 academicians and experts [7] - The number of high-tech enterprises has more than doubled, and the number of invention patents per ten thousand people has increased nearly threefold [7] - The biomanufacturing industry has shown strong growth, with an industry output value increase of 25.9% compared to the previous year [7]
发展活力加速释放 湖南常德构建特色产业体系
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-10-23 10:47