Group 1 - The core theme of the winter ice and snow tourism event in Beitun City is to create a comprehensive ice and snow experience, aiming to establish the "Ice City Beitun" brand IP through various collaborative development models [1] - The event will feature a unique ice and snow sculpture art park, ice dragon boat races, and speed skating competitions, along with cultural activities such as fireworks shows and New Year celebrations [1] - The investment promotion segment highlighted over 10 quality cultural tourism projects, including the South Lake tourism development, and introduced the city's investment policies and tourism resource advantages [1] Group 2 - Beitun City has focused on the "Ice and Snow +" integration development strategy, promoting deep collaboration between ice and snow activities and culture, sports, and agriculture [2] - From January to November, Beitun City received 5.5741 million tourists, a year-on-year increase of 16.09%, with total tourist spending reaching 3.05 billion yuan, up 15.84% [2] - The cultural tourism festival will run until March 2026, introducing a new "Longjiang linkage" feature to collaborate with the friendly city of Harbin, enhancing the visitor experience [2]

12月15日，总投资49亿元的新华昌·新濠高端文旅项目签约落地佛山，其中固投约30亿元。项目选址南海区千灯湖片区，拟建设 集"文、旅、商、居、演"五位一体的复合型城市文旅目的地。 据介绍，该项目由澳门新华昌投资集团引入新濠集团打造。新濠集团始创于1910年，至今已有100多年的历史，是综合文化旅游 休闲度假村领军企业，旗下有澳门"新濠天地""新濠影汇"等一系列综合性国际旅游度假村。澳门新华昌投资集团则深耕粤港澳大 湾区，在酒店、地产、文旅及基础设施等领域布局广泛。此次双方联手，将充分整合各自资源优势，为项目高质量落地奠定坚实 基础。 "佛山是个好地方。"新濠国际发展有限公司董事局主席兼运营总裁何猷龙表示，佛山具有优越的区位条件、坚实的产业基础、一 流的营商环境。新濠集团坚定看好佛山的发展前景，将努力把项目打造成为粤港澳大湾区高端文旅标杆，为佛山经济高质量发展 贡献力量，携手助力粤港澳大湾区打造世界级旅游目的地。 （文章来源：21世纪经济报道） "这不仅是一个高端文旅项目的落地，更是佛山城市能级与形象的一次跃升。"佛山市投资促进局相关负责人表示，未来将以该项 目为牵引，进一步完善佛山文旅产业链条，培育数字文旅、 ...

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the phenomenon of "hollow villages" in Wuhan, where significant population outflow has led to demographic imbalances and economic decline in rural areas, highlighting the challenges and potential solutions for revitalizing these communities [4][6]. Group 1: Population Trends - Wuhan's rural population is projected to reach 2.0714 million by the end of 2024, with 985,000 people having migrated for employment, representing 47.6% of the rural labor force [2][4]. - The village of Wuxingkou has a permanent population of less than 200, with over 85% being elderly, indicating a severe demographic shift [2][5]. - The trend of labor migration is expected to continue, with predictions of ongoing population loss in hollow villages, primarily due to declining birth rates and the migration of families to urban areas [6][12]. Group 2: Economic and Agricultural Challenges - The article notes that the long-term vacancy rate of rural housing in Wuhan is between 15% and 18%, with some areas experiencing rates as high as 30% to 35% due to labor outflow [7][12]. - Agricultural productivity is severely hampered by the lack of young laborers, with many farms being operated by individuals over 70 years old, leading to low annual incomes for villages [7][10]. - The lack of sufficient construction land is a significant barrier to industrial and service sector development in rural areas, limiting opportunities for economic growth [12][14]. Group 3: Positive Developments and Solutions - Some hollow villages are leveraging historical architecture and unique agricultural products to foster cultural and creative industries, creating a "one village, one product" model [3][8]. - Initiatives such as the "village party organization + cooperative + farmer" model have been implemented to enhance agricultural efficiency and economic output, as seen in Xinbang Village, which has achieved an annual output value exceeding 90 million yuan [8][10]. - The article highlights the importance of effective land resource management to stimulate rural revitalization and industrial upgrades, suggesting that consolidating scattered land could enhance resource allocation efficiency [14][15].

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the phenomenon of "hollow villages" in Wuhan, where significant population outflow has led to demographic imbalances and economic decline in rural areas. It highlights both the challenges and opportunities arising from this trend, including the underutilization of idle resources and the potential for revitalization through innovative agricultural practices and cultural tourism [3][6][10]. Group 1: Population Migration - Over 60% of the rural population in Wuhan has migrated to urban areas, driven by better job opportunities and living conditions in cities [5][6]. - As of early 2025, the rural labor force in Wuhan has reached 985,000, accounting for 47.6% of the rural population, indicating a significant trend towards urban migration [3][6]. - The demographic shift has resulted in a high proportion of elderly residents in rural areas, with villages like Wuxingkou having over 85% of their population aged 60 and above [3][7]. Group 2: Economic and Agricultural Challenges - The article notes that the hollowing out of villages is not only a demographic issue but also leads to the underutilization of land and agricultural resources, with a long-term vacancy rate of rural housing between 15% and 18% [10][9]. - In some areas, the vacancy rate has reached as high as 30% to 35%, particularly in remote villages, which hampers agricultural development and local economies [10][9]. - The lack of young laborers has severely restricted modern agricultural practices, with villages like Wuxingkou generating annual incomes of less than 200,000 yuan, insufficient to cover basic expenses [10][11]. Group 3: Revitalization Efforts - Some villages are adopting innovative models such as "village party organization + cooperatives + farmers" to enhance agricultural productivity and economic viability, as seen in Xinbang Village, which has achieved an annual output value exceeding 90 million yuan [11][12]. - Cultural tourism initiatives have emerged as a means of revitalization, with villages like Jinxiu Village transforming into popular tourist destinations, attracting over 1.7 million visitors and generating approximately 34 million yuan in revenue [14][15]. - The article emphasizes the importance of effective land management and resource utilization to stimulate rural economic growth and attract younger populations back to the countryside [20][15].

Core Viewpoint - The "Suggestions" from the Tibet Autonomous Region Committee emphasize the development of key pillar industries, including specialty agriculture, clean energy, cultural tourism, and green mining, to drive regional economic growth [2]. Group 1: Key Pillar Industries - The focus is on enhancing specialty agriculture by implementing agricultural technology innovation projects, modern seed industry upgrades, and facility modernization to build a robust modern agricultural management system [2]. - Clean energy industry development is prioritized, with plans to advance the Yaxia hydropower project and promote research in clean energy technologies, while fostering a cluster of clean energy equipment manufacturing [2]. - Cultural tourism is set to be accelerated, with initiatives to optimize resource development, improve infrastructure, and establish a smart tourism service system, alongside the creation of renowned tourist counties and premium scenic spots [2]. Group 2: Green Mining and Resource Development - The strategy includes expanding and enhancing green mining capabilities, promoting resource processing industries, and implementing a new round of mineral exploration strategies [2]. - There is a focus on advancing strategic mineral exploration and development, applying green mining technologies, and constructing safe, green, and smart mines [2].

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights how Heze is revitalizing its traditional culture through targeted initiatives, focusing on three cultural symbols: the Yellow River, Hanfu, and Peony, leading to industrial transformation and cultural export opportunities [1] Cultural Heritage and Preservation - Heze is enhancing its cultural heritage by protecting historical sites like the Lianggudui site, which serves as a record of the region's history from the Longshan culture to the Ming and Qing dynasties [2] - The city is undertaking environmental restoration projects to preserve these sites, ensuring that the Yellow River culture becomes a tangible part of the local landscape [2][3] - The establishment of cultural landmarks in Heze, such as the Yellow River Cultural Exhibition Area, aims to make the Yellow River culture accessible and engaging for various demographics [3] Peony Industry Development - Heze is making strides in the peony industry, with ongoing research and publications that enhance the understanding and appreciation of peony culture, contributing to the city's branding as the "Peony Capital of China" [4] - The Peony industry is evolving with advanced processing techniques, as demonstrated by Heze Yaoshu Peony Biotechnology Co., which has developed a 13,000 square meter smart manufacturing base for peony products [7] Hanfu Industry Growth - The Hanfu industry in Cao County has seen significant growth, with over 2,753 Hanfu enterprises and a sales revenue exceeding 12 billion yuan, making it a national leader in the market [8] - The integration of traditional culture with modern business practices has created a sustainable model that benefits both the economy and cultural heritage [8] Cultural Exchange and Global Outreach - Heze is actively promoting its cultural assets internationally, exemplified by the recent cultural exchange events in Malaysia, which showcase Heze's peony art and Hanfu [10][11] - The city is expanding its cultural network through initiatives like the establishment of overseas peony cultural stations and international forums, enhancing its global presence [11] Economic Impact and Innovation - The fusion of traditional craftsmanship with modern technology in industries like the "Panda Factory" in Heze has generated significant economic output, creating jobs and boosting local income [6] - The cultural and industrial synergy in Heze is fostering innovation and new business opportunities, demonstrating the potential for traditional culture to drive economic growth [6][8]

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the recently approved "Suggestions for the 15th Five-Year Plan" by the Shaanxi Provincial Committee, emphasizing the need for innovation-driven high-quality development and the establishment of Shaanxi as a demonstration area in the western region of China [1] Group 1: Development Goals - The 15th Five-Year Plan aims to achieve breakthroughs in six key areas, focusing on high-quality development and benefiting the local population [1] - The plan is aligned with President Xi Jinping's directives and aims to address the needs of the nation and the aspirations of the people [1] Group 2: Economic Strategy - The strategy emphasizes a balance between quality and scale, aiming for economic growth that supports employment and regional strength while enhancing innovation and industrial advantages [2] - The plan highlights the importance of leveraging national policies and local resources to create a synergistic effect for development [2] Group 3: Regional Development - The plan recognizes the distinct characteristics of Shaanxi's three regions (Guanzhong, Northern Shaanxi, and Southern Shaanxi) and advocates for tailored policies to maximize regional advantages [3] - Guanzhong will focus on innovation, Northern Shaanxi on energy, and Southern Shaanxi on ecological priorities to create a complementary economic structure [3] Group 4: Modernization - The plan stresses the integration of material and human modernization, aiming for equitable distribution of development benefits to the local population [4] - It emphasizes the need for policies that not only consider economic factors but also prioritize social welfare and public needs [4] Group 5: Income Distribution - The plan addresses income disparity and aims to enhance income distribution measures to ensure steady growth in residents' income [6] - It proposes initiatives to develop county economies and improve skills training to increase employment and income opportunities [6] Group 6: Quality of Life - The plan aims to enhance the quality of life and personal development opportunities for residents, moving beyond mere economic growth [7] - It focuses on improving cultural services and social security systems to address pressing public concerns in education, healthcare, and social welfare [7]

Core Viewpoint - The phenomenon of "hollow villages" in Wuhan is characterized by significant population outflow, leading to an aging demographic and economic decline in rural areas, with over 60% of rural residents migrating to urban centers [3][4]. Group 1: Population Migration - Wuhan's rural population is projected to reach 2.0714 million by the end of 2024, with 985,000 people having migrated for employment, representing 47.6% of the rural labor force [3]. - The village of Wuxingkou has a permanent population of less than 200, with over 85% being elderly, indicating a lack of young residents aged 7 to 60 [3]. - The trend of labor migration is expected to continue, with predictions of ongoing population loss in hollow villages over the next decade, primarily due to declining birth rates [4]. Group 2: Economic and Agricultural Challenges - The long-term vacancy rate of rural housing in Wuhan is estimated to be between 15% and 18%, with some areas experiencing rates as high as 30% to 35% due to labor outflow [5]. - The economic activities in hollow villages are severely limited, with many agricultural tasks being performed by elderly residents, resulting in low annual incomes and insufficient funds for basic community services [6]. - The lack of young laborers has hindered modern agricultural development, with some villages generating annual revenues of less than 200,000 yuan [6]. Group 3: Positive Trends and Opportunities - Some hollow villages are leveraging historical architecture to boost cultural and creative industries, while others are adopting high-value agricultural practices to create unique local products [2]. - The establishment of cooperative models in certain villages has led to more efficient land use and improved economic outcomes, such as the formation of a cooperative in Xinbang Village that has significantly increased its agricultural output [6][8]. - The transformation of some villages into tourist attractions has shown potential for economic revitalization, as seen in the case of Jinxiu Village, which has successfully attracted visitors and generated substantial revenue [9]. Group 4: Land Use and Development Constraints - Insufficient construction land is a significant barrier to rural industrial upgrading, with many planned developments being halted due to land use regulations [10][12]. - The fragmentation of available land for industrial use complicates the development of new projects, limiting the potential for economic growth in hollow villages [12]. - Recommendations have been made for better management of rural land resources to enhance efficiency and support the revitalization of rural economies [12].

12月13日，由中国国际经济交流中心主办的"2025—2026中国经济年会"在北京召开。与会嘉宾围绕年会 主题"贯彻落实中央经济工作会议精神，以高质量发展为'十五五'开好局"展开深入研讨。 全年经济社会发展主要预期目标将顺利实现 今年是中国式现代化进程中具有重要意义的一年，是很不平凡的一年。中央财经委员会办公室分管日常 工作的副主任、中央农村工作领导小组办公室主任韩文秀分析，全年经济社会发展主要预期目标将顺利 实现，"十四五"即将圆满收官。许多机构预测，我国全年经济增长5%左右，仍然是全球经济增长的最 大引擎。 韩文秀说，回望"十四五"，我们有效应对世纪疫情、"脱钩断链"、自然灾害等冲击挑战。"十四五"规划 纲要所确定的20项主要指标即将顺利完成。我国经济总量连续跨过110万亿元、120万亿元、130万亿元 的台阶，今年预计达到140万亿元左右。全球创新指数排名我国由2020年的第十四位提高到当前的第十 位，是前十位中唯一的中等收入国家。我国建成了全球最大的可再生能源体系，为全球降碳、减碳作出 了重大贡献。 韩文秀表示，我国经济发展中，老问题、新挑战仍然不少，一方面单边主义、保护主义上升，全球产业 链、供应链 ...

Core Viewpoint - The Chinese economy is expected to perform better than anticipated in 2025, with a projected GDP of approximately 140 trillion yuan, and incremental policies will be implemented in 2026 based on evolving circumstances to promote stable economic growth [1][3]. Economic Performance - The year 2025 is highlighted as significant for China's modernization, with major economic indicators expected to meet targets, and a growth rate of around 5% is forecasted for the year [2]. - China's economy has shown resilience and vitality, with strong performance in employment, foreign trade, and advancements in modern industrial systems, particularly in AI, biomedicine, and robotics [2][3]. Policy Implementation - Incremental policies will be introduced in 2026 to enhance macroeconomic governance, focusing on both existing and new policies to foster economic stability [4]. - A proactive fiscal policy will be maintained, ensuring necessary fiscal deficits and expenditures while enhancing local financial autonomy and optimizing expenditure structures [4][5]. Monetary Policy - A moderately loose monetary policy will continue, with an emphasis on maintaining liquidity and supporting key sectors such as technology innovation and small to medium enterprises [5]. - The alignment of fiscal and monetary policies will be reinforced to ensure cohesive economic measures [5]. Economic Strategy - Five key principles for economic work have been outlined: maximizing economic potential, balancing policy support with reform, effective regulation, combining investments in physical and human capital, and strengthening internal capabilities to face external challenges [6][7]. - The focus will be on expanding both exports and imports to promote sustainable foreign trade development [8]. Income and Employment - Efforts will be made to synchronize income growth with economic growth, with initiatives to boost consumer spending and enhance employment quality, particularly for vulnerable groups [9][10]. - Green development will be prioritized, with plans for energy transition and carbon emission control to support high-quality growth [10].