Wen Jiabao emphasizes the promotion of sound and rapid economic development

Wen Jiabao, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Premier of the State Council, conducted investigations and studies on economic performance in Jiangsu and Shanghai from the 4th to the 6th. He pointed out that since the beginning of this year, we have overcome the unfavorable factors of the international economic situation and the difficulties caused by severe natural disasters. The national economy has continued to develop in the direction of macroeconomic regulation and control. The overall situation is good. We must fully see the current favorable conditions and positive factors for economic and social development, and strengthen our confidence in all tasks. We must also fully assess and value the difficulties we face, actively respond to the challenges of complex situations, and promote economic development. Rapid development.
The sun is hot and the sun is hot. From the 4th to the 5th, Premier Wen Jiabao, accompanied by Liang Baohua, secretary of Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee, and Governor Luo Zhijun, took the heat and heat to investigate the business and rural areas in Wuxi and Suzhou. He successively inspected high-tech companies such as Tsinghua Unisplendour Software Group Corporation, Suzhou Industrial Park Comprehensive Bonded Zone, and Longteng Optoelectronics. Seeing these companies face challenges, respond positively, take the initiative to adjust the structure, speed up independent innovation, and present a new development atmosphere, Wen Jiabao is delighted. He is particularly concerned about the difficulties that textile companies are currently facing, and goes deep into the production workshop of the first cotton textile mill in Wuxi, earnestly listened to the opinions of the person in charge of the company, and conspired to solve the difficult problems. In the 10,000-mu rice demonstration garden at Taihu Lake in the southeastern village of Donggang Town, Wuxi City, he learned about the rice production and income from the farmers who are fertilizing the fields. They must do a good job of grain production and make contributions to the country.
On the afternoon of the 5th, Wen Jiabao, accompanied by Yu Zhengsheng, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee, and Mayor Han Zheng, came to the Shanghai Yangshan deep-water port and inspected the construction and operation of the pier and the East China Sea Bridge. He cordially visited the hard work under the hot sun. Working dock worker. On the 6th, he also went to Unilever, Ctrip Travel Service Center and Shanghai Light Source Lab to conduct research.
During the inspection, Wen Jiabao heard the work reports of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee, the provincial government, and the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and the Municipal Government on the evening of the 4th and the 5th. He fully affirmed the implementation of the scientific concept of development in Jiangsu and Shanghai and fully affirmed the work and achievements made in all aspects of economic and social development. Wen Jiabao pointed out that in the face of the current international and domestic new situation and new challenges, all localities and departments must unite their ideological understanding with the overall deployment of the Central Government, work hard, overcome difficulties, and promote sound and rapid economic development. At present, we must focus on the following areas: First, we must effectively change the mode of economic development, speed up structural adjustments, grasp the key points, rhythm, and strength of macroeconomic regulation, keep the economy developing steadily and rapidly for a long time, and avoid large fluctuations. . Second, we need to put inflation at the forefront of macro-control, take a multi-pronged approach, tackle both the symptoms and the root cause, and strive to control price increases within the limits of economic and social development. Third, we must effectively strengthen the "three rural" work, promote agricultural production and increase farmers' income. We must earnestly implement the responsibility system for the governors of rice bags, adhere to the strictest arable land protection system and ensure food security. Fourth, we must do everything possible to increase employment and promote coordinated economic and social development. We will focus on the employment of people in difficult situations, the employment of college graduates, and help zero-employment families solve employment difficulties. Fifth, we must speed up the transformation of foreign trade development methods, focus on optimizing the structure of imports and exports, increase the market competitiveness of export products, and increase the level of opening to the outside world.
Wen Jiabao pointed out that Jiangsu is a major economic province and plays a decisive role in the country. To achieve development under the new situation, Jiangsu must do a good job of two overall plans: First, coordinate the coordinated development of the region. We must give full play to the advantages of late-developing northern Jiangsu, in particular, promote the comprehensive development of coastal areas in northern Jiangsu, and realize the interaction between new-type industrialization and urbanization. The South Jiangsu region must focus on promoting intensive development, independent innovation, and further improve international competitiveness. At the same time, we should do a good job of industrial gradient transfer to achieve common development in the north and the south at a higher level. The second is to coordinate urban and rural development. We must promote the coordinated development of modern agriculture, new rural construction, and urbanization. We will make overall plans for urban-rural industrial layout, infrastructure construction and social development, continue to promote the transfer of rural labor force, vigorously develop county-level economy, increase the use of radiation from cities to rural areas, and accelerate the establishment of new forms of worker-peasant relations and urban-rural relations. He hoped that Jiangsu Province will adjust its structure and change the mode of development, compete for innovative advantages at a high starting point, achieve a new leap forward, and comprehensively upgrade the level of economic and social development.
Wen Jiabao emphasized that the development of Shanghai has a leading and exemplary role in the Yangtze River Delta and even the whole country. Shanghai must further implement the scientific concept of development, give full play to its comprehensive advantages, focus on the construction of international financial centers and international shipping centers, and vigorously develop the service industry. It is necessary to place financial development in a more prominent strategic position, improve the policy support system, increase support for the development of the financial industry, enhance financial service functions, cultivate and attract talents, and strive to create a sound financial development environment and promote the Shanghai International Financial Center. Construction. It is necessary to closely focus on the goal of establishing an international hub in Northeast Asia, vigorously develop a modern shipping service system, and strive to create a gathering center for shipping service resources and accelerate the construction of Shanghai's international shipping center. He hoped that Shanghai should boldly explore, dare to innovate, work hard, climb the peak, and accelerate the construction of a modern international metropolis.