山东政商要情（1.26—2.1）

Economic Growth Projections - Shandong's GDP growth target for 2026 is set at over 5%, following a successful 2025 where GDP reached 10.3 trillion yuan, making it the third province in China to surpass this milestone [1][2] - The growth targets are designed to ensure a strong start for the "14th Five-Year Plan," focusing on qualitative improvements and reasonable quantitative growth [2] Urban Development Initiatives - The government plans to accelerate the integration of the Jinan-Qingdao urban agglomeration, aiming to enhance connectivity and collaboration within the region [3] - By 2026, 100 landmark projects will be initiated to create a commuting circle of one hour within the urban agglomeration and 1.5 hours between Jinan and Qingdao [3] Low-altitude Economy Development - Jinan has introduced regulations to promote the low-altitude economy, which will take effect on March 1, 2026, focusing on key development areas and providing legal support for high-quality growth [4][5] - The city aims for an annual industry scale of 40 billion yuan in the low-altitude economy, with significant investments already made in related enterprises [5] Laser Industry Conference - The 2026 Jinan Laser Industry Conference is scheduled for March 13-15, aiming to gather top resources from the laser industry and promote deep cooperation across the industry chain [6][7] - Jinan is recognized as the largest laser processing equipment manufacturing base in China, with a current industry scale of approximately 20 billion yuan and around 300 related enterprises [7]