连跨3个万亿元台阶，江苏地区生产总值今年有望突破14万亿元

Economic Growth - Jiangsu's GDP has increased from 10.5 trillion yuan in 2020 to 13.7 trillion yuan in 2024, with expectations to surpass 14 trillion yuan this year, marking the crossing of the fourth trillion yuan milestone during the "14th Five-Year Plan" [1][3] - All 13 cities in Jiangsu have entered the national top 100, reflecting significant economic progress [3] Consumer Market - The retail sales of consumer goods in Jiangsu remain among the highest in the country, with a projected consumption boost of over 351 billion yuan from the "old-for-new" consumption initiative in 2024-2025 [3] - The integration of events and consumption has led to the emergence of new business models, stimulating consumer potential [3] Manufacturing and Innovation - Jiangsu's regional innovation capability has risen to second in the nation, with over 70% growth in high-tech enterprises and significant contributions to patent creation and technological platforms [4] - The province leads the nation in advanced manufacturing clusters and strategic emerging industries, including power batteries, integrated circuits, and biomedicine [4] Environmental Initiatives - Jiangsu is actively promoting carbon neutrality and has launched a provincial carbon footprint public service platform to track emissions across various stages of production [5] - The province has achieved significant environmental quality improvements, with PM2.5 levels meeting national standards for four consecutive years [5] Employment and Social Welfare - Jiangsu has maintained urban employment growth above 10% nationally, with a reduction in the urban-rural income gap to 2.04:1 [6] - The province has established a comprehensive elderly care service system and achieved high rates of basic health insurance coverage [6] Consumer Engagement and Events - The province has issued approximately 2.54 billion yuan in consumption vouchers and digital currency red packets, with over 500,000 businesses participating in the "Su New Consumption + Su Super League" initiative [7] - Various promotional activities, including food festivals and local delicacies, have attracted significant public engagement, enhancing the integration of commerce, culture, and sports [7]