Core Insights - The article highlights the significant achievements of Bazhong City during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, emphasizing the city's commitment to high-quality development and the implementation of the "One City, Four Districts, Three Areas" development strategy [1][3]. Economic Development - Bazhong's GDP growth rate improved from 15th among 20 revolutionary old districts in 2020 to 2nd in 2024, with the city achieving its best position in nearly a decade [4]. - The local public budget revenue has seen a continuous growth rate for 17 months, while the industrial added value has maintained double-digit growth for 18 months, placing Bazhong in the top tier of provincial rankings [4]. Industrial Development - The city has established a modern industrial system categorized as "5+2+3," focusing on ecological industry and advanced manufacturing [6]. - Key industries include advanced materials, low-altitude economy, and clean energy projects, with significant investments in wind, solar, and hydropower [6]. Urban-Rural Integration - Bazhong has promoted urban-rural integration, enhancing the quality of life in both urban and rural areas, and has seen a 4.34 percentage point increase in urbanization rate since 2020 [8]. - The city has successfully integrated into the "two-hour economic circle" of Chengdu and Chongqing, improving transportation links significantly [8]. Reform and Innovation - The city has implemented measures to create a business-friendly environment, including the introduction of local regulations to optimize services for enterprises [9][10]. - Bazhong has initiated a systematic assessment of various resources to enhance their value and promote economic development [10]. Environmental Sustainability - Bazhong has made strides in ecological development, becoming the first prefecture-level city in Sichuan to establish a national ecological civilization demonstration zone [12]. - The city has developed a GEP accounting system, achieving an ecological system production value of 2,586.36 billion yuan in 2023 [12]. Social Welfare - The city has focused on improving the quality of life for its residents, allocating over 70% of new financial resources to social welfare projects [13]. - Initiatives in education and healthcare have been prioritized, including the establishment of a cloud-based education platform and improved access to medical services [13][14].