Group 1: Industry Developments - The establishment of the Brain-Computer Interface Standardization Technical Committee by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology aims to promote the rapid transformation of research achievements into clinical and industrial applications [1] - Jiangsu Lianbo Precision Technology Co., Ltd. has developed several electric motor rotor and stator core products for new energy vehicles, with orders scheduled until 2033 [2] - The smart agricultural machinery industry chain in Zhenjiang has seen a sales growth of 32.2% from January to August this year [3] Group 2: Traditional Industry Transformation - Jiangsu Sop Group is investing 3.2 billion yuan in an integrated project to process acetic acid into high-purity vinyl acetate, targeting high-end new materials [4] - Zhenjiang is focusing on six traditional industries, implementing actions for green transformation and product upgrades, with 60 projects planned for traditional industry renewal [4] - Zhenjiang Qimei Chemical has achieved breakthroughs in high-performance materials, producing over 80 tons of photoresist monthly [4] Group 3: Digital Transformation and Innovation - A digital transformation event for the steel industry was held in Danyang, discussing solutions for intelligent transformation [5] - Zhenjiang has launched a three-year action plan for intelligent manufacturing and digital transformation, resulting in the establishment of 4 national-level intelligent factories and 6 national 5G factories this year [5] - The Jiangsu New Electric Power Equipment Manufacturing Innovation Alliance has been formed, consisting of 129 key enterprises and institutions to promote technological innovation [5] Group 4: Resource Integration and Industry Upgrading - Zhenjiang is concentrating innovation resources on key nodes of the "Four Groups and Eight Chains" to address weak links in the industrial chain and promote breakthroughs in common technologies [6]

Core Viewpoint - Since the "14th Five-Year Plan," Zhenjiang has focused on cultivating and developing new manufacturing "four beams and eight pillars," forming four major industrial clusters and eight key industrial chains, which play a significant role in the city's industrial economy [1][11][16]. Economic Overview - Zhenjiang's GDP for 2024 is projected to be 554 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 5.9%. The primary, secondary, and tertiary industries contribute 3.1%, 45.9%, and 51.0% respectively to the GDP structure [3][9]. - The per capita GDP is estimated at 171,700 yuan (approximately 24,106 USD), reflecting a growth of 5.8% [3]. Industrial Growth - The industrial output value above designated size in Zhenjiang is expected to grow by 6.6% in 2024, with large and medium-sized enterprises growing by 3.3% [5]. - The light industry is projected to grow by 2.5%, while heavy industry is expected to grow by 8.0% [5]. Key Industrial Clusters and Chains - Zhenjiang has established four major industrial clusters: high-end equipment manufacturing, life and health, digital economy, and new materials, along with eight key industrial chains [1][11][16]. - The sales revenue for the four industrial clusters and eight key chains in 2024 is expected to reach 412.61 billion yuan and 368.34 billion yuan, accounting for 76.0% and 67.9% of the industrial output respectively [16]. Investment Trends - Fixed asset investment in Zhenjiang is projected to grow by 5.0% in 2024, with significant increases in the primary (71.9%) and secondary (9.6%) industries, particularly in manufacturing (12.3%) [9][13]. - In the first quarter of 2025, fixed asset investment is expected to show a slight increase of 0.2% [9]. Innovation and Technology - Zhenjiang is implementing the "876" innovation-driven project to enhance new productivity and establish itself as a competitive hub for technology transfer and innovation [7][13]. - The output value of high-tech industries is expected to account for 54.7% of the industrial output above designated size in 2024, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 0.7 percentage points [7]. Key Enterprises - Zhenjiang has 25 listed companies, with 22 being domestic, ranking sixth in Jiangsu province [22]. - The city is home to several notable enterprises in various sectors, including Jiangsu Yuyue Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. and Jiangsu Jibeier Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. in the life and health sector [24][26]. Future Development Plans - By 2026, Zhenjiang aims to form 3-4 emerging industrial clusters with a value of 100 billion yuan each, with strategic emerging industries expected to account for 43% of the industrial output above designated size [13][15]. - The city plans to strengthen the "chain leader" role and enhance the industrial chain's stability and competitiveness through targeted actions [27][28].