“五个中心”聚能，谱写现代化大武汉新篇

Core Insights - Wuhan is positioned to enhance its economic capabilities and transform into a modern economic and innovation center, focusing on a dual-engine approach of economic and technological innovation [1][2][15] Economic Development - Wuhan's GDP has crossed the 2 trillion yuan mark during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, maintaining a steady growth rate above the national average, with a GDP growth of 5.6% in the first three quarters of 2025 [4][5] - The city ranks among the top 10 in China for economic output and first among central cities, with significant growth in fixed asset investment, retail sales, and exports [4][5] Industrial Transformation - The "965" modern industrial system is being established to support the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries while fostering emerging and future industries [5][6] - Key sectors such as optical electronics, automotive, and high-tech manufacturing are experiencing rapid growth, with high-tech manufacturing value added increasing by 16.3% [5][12] Technological Innovation - Wuhan has been recognized as the fifth national innovation center, with a focus on building a robust ecosystem for technological innovation, including the establishment of national laboratories and innovation centers [11][12] - The number of high-tech enterprises in Wuhan has surged from 6,259 in 2020 to 16,630 in 2024, indicating a significant increase in innovation capacity [13] Urban Development - The city is transitioning from extensive urban expansion to intensive growth, focusing on urban renewal to drive economic transformation [9][15] - Wuhan's urban area is expected to contribute over 60% to Hubei's economic total by 2024, highlighting its role as a regional economic hub [9] Future Outlook - The integration of economic and technological innovation is set to propel Wuhan towards its goals of becoming a national economic center and a leading innovation hub [2][15] - The city aims to enhance its influence and capabilities, aligning with national strategies for regional economic development [8][9]