Core Insights - The 2025 China Economic Media Integration Development Exchange Conference was held in Beijing, highlighting the importance of digital intelligence in media transformation and efficiency improvement [1][10] - Southern Metropolis Daily's WeChat and Weibo accounts ranked in the top three of the "Original Influence Index TOP10" by the China Economic Media Association [1][3] - The report "The Impact of Tariffs on Guangdong's Breakthrough" by Southern Metropolis Daily was selected as a typical case of media integration for 2025 [1][10] Group 1: Rankings and Performance - Southern Metropolis Daily's Weibo account surpassed 20.05 million followers by December 13, 2025, with 1,077 topics trending on Weibo's hot search 1,361 times, including 215 times on the overall hot search list [3] - The WeChat account of Southern Metropolis Daily published 12,371 articles in 2025, achieving over 650 million total reads and 2,160 articles with over 100,000 reads [9] - The "Original Influence Index TOP10" for WeChat included Southern Metropolis Daily, which ranked third with a total reading count of approximately 499.27 million [8][9] Group 2: Media Integration and Case Studies - The "2025 China Economic Media Integration Development Typical Case" collection invited experts to evaluate media cases based on innovation, dissemination, and influence, resulting in 22 cases being selected [10][16] - Southern Metropolis Daily's report utilized a bilingual integrated communication approach, effectively showcasing Guangdong enterprises' global competitive advantages and contributing to the narrative of China's economic optimism [16]

Core Insights - The 2025 Ordos Annual Conference on Media Convergence Development will focus on the systematic reform of mainstream media in the digital intelligence era, aiming to enhance the integration of artificial intelligence and media [2][10] Economic Development - Ordos reported a GDP of 290.07 billion yuan (approximately $40.68 billion) in the first half of the year, with a year-on-year growth of 6.0%, surpassing the national average of 5.3% [5] - The primary industry added value reached 1.82 billion yuan (approximately $255.3 million), growing by 6.2% year-on-year; the secondary industry added value was 204.9 billion yuan (approximately $28.74 billion), increasing by 7.4%; and the tertiary industry added value was 83.34 billion yuan (approximately $11.69 billion), up 3.4% year-on-year [6] Major Projects - Key projects include the Zhuozheng methanol-acetic acid project with a total investment of 59 billion yuan (approximately $8.27 billion), the Baofeng coal-to-olefins project, and Longi's high-efficiency photovoltaic module project with an annual capacity of 5GW [4] - Ordos launched 50 newly planned major projects valued at 1.3 trillion yuan (approximately $185.71 billion), covering sectors such as energy, transportation, ecological conservation, and urban renewal [8] Construction and Investment - As of July, 428 major projects resumed construction, with completed investments reaching 95.62 billion yuan (approximately $136.60 billion) and an investment completion rate of 53.3% [9]