距“万亿城市”一步之遥，“徐老大”在“十五五”期间如何布局？

Economic Performance - In 2025, Xuzhou achieved a GDP of 995.72 billion yuan, just 4.278 billion yuan short of the "trillion city" target [1] - The city's economic growth rate was 5.8%, surpassing the national average of 5.0% and the provincial average of 5.3% [2] - Social retail sales in Xuzhou grew by 5.5%, ranking first in the province [2] Investment Trends - Fixed asset investment in Xuzhou fell by 11.9% in 2025, with declines across all sectors: primary industry down 27.4%, secondary industry down 11.5%, and tertiary industry down 11.9% [4] - In contrast, 2024 saw a robust investment growth of 7.7%, with private investment increasing by 11.7% [4] Trade Performance - Xuzhou's total import and export volume in 2025 was 112.12 billion yuan, a decrease of 2.5% year-on-year, with exports at 89.46 billion yuan, down 3.5% [5] - The city experienced a notable decline in exports of mechanical and electrical products, despite some growth in traditional products like garlic and plywood [7] Future Development Plans - Xuzhou aims to achieve a GDP exceeding 1 trillion yuan by 2025, as outlined in its 14th Five-Year Plan [7] - The city is focusing on developing four major industrial clusters: engineering machinery, green low-carbon energy, digital economy, and food processing, with a total scale expected to reach 850 billion yuan by 2025 [15][12] - Plans for the 15th Five-Year period include fostering future industries such as embodied intelligence and hydrogen energy, with a goal to establish a comprehensive future industry system [17][18] Government Initiatives - The 2026 economic development goals include a GDP growth target of around 5.5% and an increase in public budget revenue by 2% [21] - Xuzhou plans to implement 360 major industrial projects in 2026, with an expected investment of 106.5 billion yuan [21]