On December 24, the Gansu Provincial Science and Technology (Patent) Award Conference and the video and telephone conference to promote the strong science and technology action work were held in Lanzhou. The meeting emphasized that we must conscientiously study and implement the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Party, thoroughly implement General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important expositions on scientific and technological innovation and the spirit of important instructions to Gansu, focus on the key points, make precise breakthroughs, deeply implement strong science and technology actions, take responsibility, work hard, and strive to build an innovative Gansu. Hao Ming, deputy secretary of the county party committee and county magistrate, listened to the meeting at the Huining branch venue.

The conference solemnly commended advanced collectives and individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the development of science and technology in our province in 2021.

The conference emphasized that we must keep in mind the leaders’ instructions, forge ahead with gratitude, keep an eye on the actual gap, catch up, focus on urgent needs, work quickly, recognize the competitive situation, follow the trend, tap innovative resources, generate innovative results, and strive to catch up on the scientific and technological innovation “track”. The
conference emphasized that strengthening science and technology is something that must be done and done well. It is necessary to clarify attitudes, goals, strategies, and tasks, grasp the key points, implement targeted policies, and strive to overcome difficulties and make precise breakthroughs. It is necessary to seize the lead and strengthen the Lanbai National Independent Innovation Demonstration Zone and the Lanbai Science and Technology Innovation and Reform Pilot Zone. It is necessary to focus on platform building and consolidate innovation support. Accelerate the layout and construction of four types of platforms: strategic technology, headquarters base, industrial innovation , and functional services, and promote the accelerated convergence of innovation resource elements into major innovation platforms. We must focus on key issues and carry out technical research. The topics are selected based on the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries, the development and growth of emerging industries, and the implementation of major strategies, and a map of urgently needed key technologies is organized to provide catalog guidance for scientific and technological research and development. It is necessary to focus on the main body to cultivate and stimulate the vitality of enterprises. We will work hard to increase quantity, improve capabilities, promote integration, and strengthen interaction, and strive to achieve a major leap in the level of corporate technological innovation. It is necessary to transform the results into economic benefits. Improve the evaluation mechanism, unblock transformation channels, strengthen incentive measures, and accelerate the pace of transformation of scientific research results. We must focus on team building and strengthen key elements. Persist in selecting talents with a keen eye, intensify efforts to cultivate talents, take multiple measures to attract talents, let go and boldly use talents, and sincerely retain talents, so that people can make the best use of their talents, make the best use of their talents, and use them at the right time. We should focus on scientific and technological cooperation and pool innovative resources. Accelerate the promotion of open innovation and leverage the flow of advanced technology and production factors to our province. We must focus on innovation ecology, create a first-class environment, and form a better government environment, market environment, and social environment.
The meeting emphasized that all levels and departments should strengthen the party's leadership in all aspects, place forging strong capabilities in an important position, make strengthening multiple guarantees a must-do, and truly grasp the work of scientific and technological innovation and achieve results. The vast number of scientific and technological workers must not be afraid of difficulties, bravely climb to the top, serve as "vanguards" and "leading geese" in scientific and technological innovation in the new era, and make greater contributions to promoting Gansu's scientific and technological progress.
The meeting was held via video to the county level.
(Huining Media Reporter Wang Wenhui)