城记 | 潮涌长三角，攻坚正当时：新质生产力的突围与跃升

Core Insights - The Shanghai 2025 Forum focuses on the development of new productive forces in the Yangtze River Delta, aiming to provide intellectual support for regional integration and high-quality development [1] - The Yangtze River Delta is recognized as a leading region in China's economic landscape, with significant infrastructure advantages and a strong role in national development [4][5] Economic Performance - The Yangtze River Delta's GDP growth rate is projected to average 5.58% annually by 2024, surpassing the national average by 0.27 percentage points [5] - The region's economic output is expected to reach 11.68 trillion yuan, equivalent to Indonesia's total economic output in 2024 [5] - The economic contribution of the Yangtze River Delta accounts for approximately 26% of the national economic growth over the past six years, despite representing only 4% of the country's land area and 14% of its population [5] Collaborative Innovation - The G60 Science and Technology Innovation Corridor is identified as a key model for collaborative innovation, addressing challenges such as technology bottlenecks and resource allocation inefficiencies [6][9] - The corridor has established a comprehensive coordination mechanism and has made significant progress in creating cross-regional industrial alliances and innovation ecosystems [7][8] Digital Economy and Industrial Upgrading - The Yangtze River Delta's local technology investment is expected to exceed 25% of the national total by 2024, with technology contract transaction volume reaching 209.2 billion yuan [10] - The region's manufacturing scale is projected to reach 36.4 trillion yuan, accounting for 30.6% of the national total, with significant contributions from high-tech enterprises [10] Future Development Paths - Experts suggest that the development of new productive forces should focus on integrating traditional industries with advanced technologies, emphasizing the importance of digital economy and data value [11] - A systematic approach to "factor coupling" is proposed to enhance the digital economy's role in driving new productive forces, aiming for a transformation from additive to multiplicative effects in economic development [11]