Core Viewpoint - The release of the 7th batch of new occupations and jobs by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security reflects the evolving labor market, with a focus on emerging technologies and public service needs [1][11]. Group 1: New Occupations and Jobs - The 7th batch includes 17 new occupations such as inspection and testing management engineers, cross-border e-commerce operation managers, and drone swarm flight planners, along with 42 new job types like generative AI system testers and sleep health managers [3][10]. - Compared to previous batches, the number of new occupations remains stable, but there is a significant increase in new job types, indicating a trend towards greater specialization [5][7]. Group 2: Societal and Economic Implications - The introduction of new occupations is closely tied to public service and societal needs, such as the addition of sleep health managers and elderly care service providers, which aim to enhance quality of life [8][10]. - Since 2019, a total of 110 new occupations have been introduced, reflecting the demand for talent in new technologies and the transformation of traditional industries [11][13]. Group 3: Future Directions and Training - The rapid development of digital technologies like AI, big data, and blockchain has led to the emergence of new digital occupations, while the push for carbon neutrality has created demand for green jobs [13][15]. - The Ministry plans to enhance the cultivation of new occupations and will develop national occupational standards and training programs to support these new roles [16][17].

Economic Growth and Contributions - China's GDP has achieved a "four consecutive jumps" over the past five years, with an expected increase of over 35 trillion yuan, equivalent to "recreating a Yangtze River Delta" [1] - The average contribution rate of domestic demand to economic growth is over 86.4%, highlighting its role as the main driver of China's economy [3] - Final consumption contributed an average of 56.2% to economic growth, an increase of 8.6 percentage points compared to the "13th Five-Year Plan" [4] Infrastructure Development - The national comprehensive transportation network has a completion rate of over 90%, covering over 80% of counties and serving about 90% of the economy and population [7] - The logistics cost savings for society are projected to exceed 4 billion yuan in 2024, with an additional expected savings of around 3 billion yuan this year [7] - The average hourly throughput at national ports is expected to reach 38,000 standard containers by 2024, a 26% increase from 2020 [8] Innovation and Technology - R&D expenditure increased by nearly 50% compared to the end of the "13th Five-Year Plan," reaching an increment of 1.2 trillion yuan, with R&D intensity rising to 2.68% [9] - China has achieved significant breakthroughs in innovation, including the launch of the first domestically produced aircraft carrier and the completion of the first Chinese space station [10] Governance and Efficiency - The business environment in China has improved, with over 58 million private enterprises, an increase of over 40% since the end of the "13th Five-Year Plan" [11] - The ability to mobilize and act effectively has been demonstrated in disaster response, such as the rapid organization of rescue efforts following a 6.8 magnitude earthquake [12] Social Welfare and Public Services - The "14th Five-Year Plan" includes seven social welfare indicators, the highest proportion in any five-year plan, aimed at enhancing people's sense of gain, happiness, and security [13] - Employment stability has been maintained with over 12 million new urban jobs created annually, and the income growth of residents is synchronized with economic growth [15] - The healthcare system has been expanded, with a significant increase in the number of practicing physicians per thousand people, from 2.9 to 3.6 [15]

Group 1 - The third Chain Expo will be held in Beijing from July 16 to July 20, with the theme "Linking the World, Co-Creating the Future" [2] - The expo will feature six chains and one exhibition area, including advanced manufacturing, smart vehicles, green agriculture, clean energy, digital technology, health living, and supply chain services [3] Group 2 - Three new investment trends are highlighted: 1. Technology integration driving industrial upgrades, such as the combination of advanced manufacturing and digital technology creating a trillion-level market demand [4] 2. Green economy restructuring the value chain, emphasizing the importance of green supply chains to achieve carbon neutrality goals [4] 3. Emerging consumer demands creating new sectors, focusing on precision medicine, the silver economy, and smart home appliances [4] Group 3 - The collaboration between smart vehicles and clean energy is particularly noteworthy, involving cross-chain cooperation among vehicle manufacturers, energy companies, and material suppliers [5] - The presence of international tech giants like NVIDIA at the expo indicates a trend of localization and collaboration with Chinese companies in the AI innovation ecosystem [6] Group 4 - AI is rapidly penetrating various sectors such as medical rehabilitation, smart manufacturing, and smart agriculture, transforming into AI+ applications [8] - The establishment of a "New Product Launch Zone" at the expo aims to create a four-dimensional cooperation network, facilitating technology validation, global procurement, standard-setting collaboration, and investment financing [9]