肇庆市委书记张爱军：加快打造华南跨境电商货物重要集散地

Core Insights - The conference in Guangdong Province emphasized the integration of manufacturing and service industries to foster new productive forces in Zhaoqing [1][2] Group 1: Manufacturing and Service Industry Integration - Zhaoqing has been recognized as a national advanced manufacturing city, with industrial and service sector contributions to GDP at 32% and 45% respectively, and service sector growth contributing 76% to the economy last year [2] - The city has seen a significant increase in cross-border e-commerce, with over 5 million items shipped globally daily and an annual shipping value exceeding 100 billion yuan [2] - The establishment of the Xiyin Zhaoqing base is projected to account for 30% of the group's shipping volume by 2025, with the Xiyin Bay Area Smart Industrial Park set to commence operations by June [2] Group 2: Logistics and Transportation Development - Zhaoqing is enhancing its logistics integration within the Greater Bay Area, achieving a cargo throughput of 134 million tons and container throughput of 1.08 million TEUs last year [3] - The city has built 18 terminals along the river, optimizing port operations and reducing customs clearance times to 1-2 days, with cement exports to Hong Kong doubling [3] - Plans are underway to develop a multi-modal transport system, including air, rail, and water, to establish a key inland port and shipping hub [3] Group 3: Human Resources and Employment - Zhaoqing is developing its human resources sector, with 11 universities and 22 vocational schools, producing over 70,000 graduates annually [4] - The local human resources service industry park has generated over 1 billion yuan in output, serving more than 230,000 job seekers [4] - The city is promoting a "gig economy" employment model and aims to enhance talent cultivation for the Greater Bay Area [4]