Economic Growth Projections - Dalian's GDP is expected to grow by over 5.5% in 2025, with industrial added value increasing by over 11.7% and retail sales of consumer goods growing around 3% [1] - The "14th Five-Year Plan" outlines 20 key indicators for economic and social development, including an average annual GDP growth of 5% and urbanization rate reaching 83.75% by 2030 [1][2] - Dalian aims for a GDP target of over 5% growth in 2026, with industrial added value growth of 7% and fixed asset investment growth of around 5% [1] Industrial Development - Dalian's industrial growth has been a significant driver, achieving a two-digit growth rate of over 11.7% in industrial added value, surpassing the initial target of 7% [2] - The city is focusing on transforming its industrial structure, with the green petrochemical industry maintaining a stable scale of around 400 billion yuan, and new energy vehicle industry exceeding 100 billion yuan in output [2] - Other key industries include shipbuilding and marine engineering at 80 billion yuan, and high-end bearings and advanced rail transit equipment at 58 billion yuan [2] Innovation and R&D - Dalian's government report sets specific innovation-driven targets, including a research and development expenditure intensity of around 3.2% by 2030, and a digital economy core industry value added accounting for 14.5% of GDP [3] - The goal is to achieve 23.5 high-value invention patents per 10,000 people, indicating a strong emphasis on innovation and technology development [3]
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Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2026-01-14 17:25