Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, March 6, Question: Sow the seeds of hope and depict a promising future - from National Two Sessions , China's development in 2021, six major new , moving towards
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2021 is the first year to implement the "14th Five-Year Plan" and embark on a new journey of comprehensively building a modern socialist country.
starts with the overall situation, and the start determines the future trend. At the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a series of new goals and new measures in the government work report outlined new directions in economic and social development.
On February 28, a freighter loaded wind power generation equipment at the dock of Lianyungang Port Oriental Company in Jiangsu Province. Xinhua Shefa (photo by Wang Chun)
Trend: Macroeconomic policies do not make sharp turns, keep the economy running within a reasonable range
"After a year, China has set an economic growth target again", the government work report has attracted widespread attention from foreign media.
"From last year's no specific target to more than 6% this year, it sends a signal that China's economy has gradually returned to normal. The smooth connection between indicator setting and future goals is crucial to stabilizing expectations." said Jin Li, deputy director of the Department of Economics and Management, Peking University, said.
analyzed the plan report submitted to the conference for review. Setting the economic growth rate to more than 6% will help guide all parties to concentrate on promoting reform and innovation and promoting high-quality development.
In the first quarter of last year, China's economy declined year-on-year, and has since recovered steadily and improved quarter by quarter, with annual GDP growing by 2.3%. It is worth noting that due to the low base last year, the economic growth rate will be relatively high this year, especially in the first quarter.
"A sharp rebound in growth does not mean that the economy will improve significantly. Micro-subjects may still be more difficult, forming a contrast between macro and micro." Member Wang Yiming, Vice Chairman of the China International Economic Exchange Center, said that this requires maintaining the continuity, stability and sustainability of macro policies.
No sudden turn - the government work report clearly defines the macro policy orientation, positive fiscal policies should improve quality and efficiency and be more sustainable, and prudent monetary policies should be flexible, precise, reasonable and moderate, emphasizing the maintenance of necessary support and further consolidating the basic economic situation.
Urban surveyed unemployment rate is about 5.5%, consumer price increase is about 3%, and the balance of international payments is basically balanced... The macro-control goals are clear, and we will strive to keep the economy running within a reasonable range.
Facing uncertainty, it takes greater efforts to achieve development goals.
In the first "Ministerial Channel", He Lifeng, director of the National Development and Reform Commission, said that the tertiary industry is currently facing many problems, small and medium-sized enterprises are facing difficulties, and all parties are working together to solve the problems. To achieve this year's goals and tasks, "confidence, determination, strength and confidence."
In the old street of Duze Town, Qujiang District, Quzhou City, Zhejiang Province, Zhou Jianbin (first from left), a small and micro business owner of clothing incoming materials, introduced the business situation to credit personnel (photo taken on September 10, 2020). Zhejiang Guarantee Group Co., Ltd. has launched a number of services to help solve the problem of difficulty and high cost of financing for small and micro enterprises and the "three rural areas". Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Huang Zongzhi
Direction 2: Restore market entities and enhance vitality
"The green mountains are always there and full of vitality". These 8 words in the report are metaphor for protecting market entities, which aroused strong resonance among the representatives and deputies.
"From last year's 'keep the green mountains and win the future' to the reappearance of 'green mountains' in this year's report, it highlights the country's expectations and care for more than 100 million market entities." Representative Yuan Zhimin, Chairman of Jinfa Technology, said. In the government work report, "addition and subtraction" release the warmth:
reduction - continue to implement institutional tax reduction policies, implement new structural tax reduction measures, continue to promote the reduction of general industrial and commercial electricity prices, and reduce the average tariffs for broadband and dedicated lines of small and medium-sized enterprises by another 10%...
plus - 2.8 trillion yuan of central fiscal funds are included in the direct delivery mechanism, with a scale significantly larger than last year, and the starting threshold of small-scale taxpayers' value-added tax from monthly sales of 100,000 yuan to 150,000 yuan, and the inclusive loans of small and micro enterprises of large commercial banks have increased by more than 30%...
between addition and subtraction, demonstrating determination.
"Last year, in the face of the impact of the epidemic, a series of tax and fee reduction policies helped enterprises save more than 100 million yuan."Hongjie, Chairman of Sankeshu Paint Co., Ltd., Representative of Hong Jie, said that the report emphasized that "help another one" to give market entities peace of mind.
Consolidating the positive economic momentum, it is necessary to restore market entities and enhance their vitality.
Minister of Finance Liu Kun said that financial departments at all levels will overcome the current pressure of revenue and expenditure, resolutely reduce the taxes that should be reduced, and reduce the fees that should be reduced, so that enterprises have a more sense of gain.
htmlOn February 24, at the 2021 Nanyue Spring Warm "Stable Jobs and Retention" Special Action-Stable for Small and Medium-sized Special Job Fair held by Shenzhen Public Employment Service Center, job seekers communicated with corporate recruiters. Xinhua News Agency reporter Mao Siqian, photographed by Direction 3: Strengthening employment priority policy Responding to new concerns about people's livelihood
Employment is the biggest livelihood. This year, the new urban employment target was set to be more than 11 million, 2 million more than last year.
SMEs have not yet fully recovered; there are 9.09 million college graduates, setting a new record high... Member Mo Rong, deputy director of the China Academy of Labor and Social Security Sciences, analyzed that it is necessary to stabilize the basic employment situation by protecting market entities and do a good job in employment for key groups such as college graduates and migrant workers.
During the epidemic, Yangzhou University won the graduation with a series of "cloud employment" measures The owners liked it. Representative Jiao Xin'an, principal, said that the report clarified a series of policies to stabilize jobs and assist enterprises, proposed to broaden market-oriented employment channels, etc., and vividly interpreted "employment priority".
What the people want and what the government wants.
Resident medical insurance per capita fiscal subsidy standard will be increased by another 30 yuan, solve the prominent housing problems in big cities, and strengthen the coordinated control of fine particulate matter and ozone... The report lists a "people's livelihood list", responds to new concerns about people's livelihood, and strives to relieve people's worries and difficulties.
Preschool education teachers lead children to play in Mengya Kindergarten in Dalishu Village, Fengcheng City, Liaoning Province (photo taken on September 9, 2020). Xinhua News Agency reporter Photo by Yao Jianfeng
report "Promoting the quality and balanced development of compulsory education and urban-rural integration" impressed the representative Kong Qingju, an educator of in Menyuan County, Qinghai Province. She said that we must provide education that satisfies the people and give every child the opportunity to shine in life.
htmlOn February 24, at the Institute of Composite Manufacturing and Intelligent Identification of the Tianjin High-end Equipment Research Institute of Tsinghua University, engineers were testing the intelligent identification optical system. Xinhua News Agency (Sun Fanyue) Photo) Direction 4: Promote the deep integration of scientific and technological innovation and the real economy
From promoting the construction of national laboratories to implementing key core technology research projects, and then in-depth planning and promotion of "Science and Technology Innovation 2030-Major Projects", a series of new deployments help to achieve "acceleration" of innovation.
emphasizes that basic research is a highlight - the central government's basic research expenditure has increased by 10.6%, effectively reducing the unreasonable burden on scientific researchers...
"Basic research is a slow variable, we must have the spirit of 'ten years of hard work' and create conditions for scientists to sit on the bench. "Guo Wei, deputy director of the State Council Research Office who participated in the drafting of the report, said.
htmlOn February 23, at Baoding Nuowei Technology Co., Ltd., located in the Zhongguancun Innovation Center of Baoding, the researchers worked in the laboratory. Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Xiao, photographed by to promote the deep integration of scientific and technological innovation and the real economy, so as to release a steady stream of momentum.
Faced with the challenges of the epidemic, the net profit of panel manufacturer TCL Huaxing increased by more than 140% year-on-year last year. In the view of representative Li Dongsheng, chairman of TCL, the key to "counterattack" lies in a stable industrial chain and continuous innovation.
has increased the additional deduction ratio of R&D expenses of manufacturing enterprises to 100% and other new measures have excited Li Dongsheng. He said: "Using tax preferential mechanisms to encourage enterprises to increase R&D investment, which will promote enterprises to lead high-quality development with innovation and grasp the initiative in the future. "
htmlOn January 11, customers purchased fruits in a supermarket in Hangzhou. Xinhua News Agency (photo by Long Wei) Direction 5: Let residents consume and be willing to consume, and government investment tilts towards people's livelihood projects
expands domestic demand, and it is particularly critical to play the fundamental role of consumption. Last year, among the "three horses", consumption recovery was relatively slow, which led to negative pull on economic growth.
increases residents' income through multiple channels, steadily increases bulk consumption such as automobiles and home appliances, and develops service consumption such as health, culture, tourism, and sports... The report shows practical ways to expand consumption.
"The traditional scenic spot's 'heavy assets' business has been hindered. We have deployed creative cultural and tourism 'light assets', and the project revenue has increased by nearly twice year-on-year." Representative Wu Guoping, Chairman of Wuxi Lingshan Cultural Tourism Group, said that targeting new consumption and new business formats, innovating high-quality services and products, the future is broad.
Residents are relaxing in a renovated community in Wen County, Jiaozuo City, Henan Province (photo taken on November 15, 2020, drone photos). Xinhua News Agency (photo by Xu Hongxing)
"Only when the wallet is bulging can consumption run." In the view of member Zhao Ji, director of the Northeast Revitalization Research Institute, we must continuously improve consumption capacity and improve the consumption environment so that residents can and are willing to consume.
How to exert the key role of effective investment? In addition to the construction of "two new and one heavy", the report emphasizes that government investment is more tilted towards people's livelihood projects that benefit a wide range of areas.
The Nanjing Yeshan Daoyuan Community, built in 1995, has been included in the local renovation plan for 108 old communities this year, and the discussions in the WeChat group of community residents are enthusiastic.
, Director of the Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of Jiangsu Province, , Zhou Lan, member 3 said that the report proposed that 53,000 old urban communities will be renovated nationwide this year, and Jiangsu will complete 1,130. Effective investment should focus more on making up for shortcomings and strengthening weaknesses.
htmlOn February 27, villagers shipped morels at the morels planting base in Dazhai Village, Gantang Town, Qianxi County, Bijie City, Guizhou Province. In order to consolidate the effectiveness of poverty alleviation, Gantang Town adopted the development model of "social and social construction" to develop morel cultivation, which not only solves the problem of people working nearby, but also drives farmers to increase their income. Xinhua News Agency (photo by Fan Hui) Direction 6: To increase income and achieve success in hundreds of millions of farmers, the nation must be rejuvenated and the countryside must be revitalized.
"From the establishment of a five-year transition period for poverty-stricken counties from the date of poverty alleviation to the improvement of dynamic monitoring and assistance mechanisms to prevent poverty relapse, the reporting measures are pragmatic and precise." Representative Zhao Wanping, Vice President of the Anhui Academy of Agricultural Sciences, said that rural revitalization cannot be "greedy for big things and seek speed". We must base ourselves on consolidating poverty alleviation results and implement policies in a classified and layered manner.
In early spring in March, on , the green wheat seedlings are full of vitality on of the Huanghuai Plain.
At the Seed Quality Inspection Center of Liaoning East Asia Seed Industry Co., Ltd., staff checked the results of corn seed germination experiments (photo taken on March 16, 2020). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yang Qing
"The report includes 'maintaining grain output above 1.3 trillion jin' as the expected development goal, and also emphasizes seeds and arable land, which grasps the key to ensuring food security." Wheat breeding expert Ma Chuanxi said that seeds are the "chip" of agriculture. We must strengthen the protection and utilization of germplasm resources and the selection and promotion of excellent varieties, carry out key core technologies, and guard the "core" of agriculture.
Keep the land contract relationship stable and unchanged for a long time, strengthen the construction of basic public services and public infrastructure in rural areas, and accelerate the development of rural industries... Do everything possible to increase income and have a chance to increase hundreds of millions of farmers, and report measures are pragmatic and practical. (Reporters Chen Weiwei, Chen Gang, Yang Yuhua, Wu Yu, Zhang Xinxin, He Zongyu)
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