城记 | “江苏十三太保”全员冲刺！前三季度GDP透视“苏大强”均衡发展新动能

Core Viewpoint - Jiangsu Province's GDP for the first three quarters of 2023 grew by 5.4% year-on-year, showcasing a balanced economic development with Suzhou leading in total output and a notable acceleration in Subei regions [1][2]. Economic Performance - The total GDP of Jiangsu's 13 cities reached approximately 7.5 trillion yuan, with Suzhou, Nanjing, and Wuxi being the top three contributors, accounting for nearly 55% of the province's GDP [2][3]. - Xuzhou and Huai'an led the province with a growth rate of 6.0%, indicating a strong performance in the Subei region [3][4]. Industrial Growth - Suzhou's industrial output value increased by 7.7%, with high-tech industries contributing significantly, while Xuzhou's industrial output grew by 7.0%, driven by robust equipment manufacturing [4][5]. - Huai'an, despite its lower total economic output, showed impressive growth in industrial metrics, outperforming the provincial averages [4]. Regional Dynamics - Xuzhou is on track to become Subei's first trillion-yuan city, which would reshape the economic landscape and enhance regional collaboration [5][6]. - The competition between Yancheng and Yangzhou is intensifying, with both cities focusing on different industrial strengths, contributing to Jiangsu's overall economic resilience [6]. Future Prospects - Jiangsu's economic landscape is expected to see further breakthroughs, particularly with Xuzhou's potential elevation to a trillion-yuan city, which would strengthen its role as a hub in the Huaihai Economic Zone [5][6].