The Yangtze River is the mother river of the Chinese nation and an important support for its development. Promoting the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt is a major regional development strategy of the country. On January 5, 2016, General Secretary of the Supreme Leader pointed out at the symposium on promoting the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt held in Chongqing: "To promote the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, we must consider the long-term interests of the Chinese nation, take the road of ecological priority and green development, and make the green mountains and green mountains produce great ecological benefits, economic benefits and social benefits, so that the mother river will remain vibrant forever."
In the past two years, the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt has achieved remarkable results. Today is the second anniversary of the symposium on promoting the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt. On Line 1, the relevant expositions of General Secretary of the Supreme Leader on the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt are specially compiled for everyone to learn.
On January 5, 2016, the top leaders held a symposium on promoting the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt in Chongqing, listened to opinions and suggestions on promoting the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt and delivered an important speech.
An important link connecting the Belt and Road Initiative
For thousands of years, the Yangtze River basin has been linked by water, connecting the upstream and downstream, the left and right banks and the main tributaries, forming a large economic and social system. Today, it is still an important link connecting the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st century Maritime Silk Road.
— — On January 5, 2016, at the symposium on promoting the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt held in Chongqing, it was emphasized that
Promote the first and integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta region.
In accordance with the unified planning and deployment of the country, we should continue to improve the cooperation and coordination mechanism in the Yangtze River Delta region, strengthen thematic cooperation, expand cooperation content, strengthen regional planning convergence and forward-looking research, and strive to promote the pioneering and integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta region around the national strategies of implementing the spirit of the National Urbanization Work Conference, participating in the construction of the Silk Road Economic Belt and the Maritime Silk Road, and promoting the construction of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.
— — From May 23 to 24, 2014, during the inspection in Shanghai, it was emphasized that
Strive for great protection, not great development.
The Yangtze River has a unique ecosystem and is an important ecological treasure house in China. At present and for a long time to come, it is necessary to put the restoration of the ecological environment of the Yangtze River in an overwhelming position, work together for great protection and not engage in great development.
— — On January 5, 2016, at the symposium on promoting the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt held in Chongqing, it was emphasized that
Promote the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt with the guidance of joint protection and no development.
— — On October 18, 2017, the report in The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China pointed out that
Adhere to ecological priority and green development
The position and function of the Yangtze River and the Yangtze River Economic Belt show that the strategic orientation of ecological priority and green development must be adhered to to to promote the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, which is not only a respect for natural laws, but also a respect for economic laws and social laws.
— — On January 5, 2016, at the symposium on promoting the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt held in Chongqing, it was emphasized that
Promoting the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt should be guided by ecological priority and green development.
— — From December 18 to 20, 2017, he delivered an important speech at the Central Economic Work Conference.
Industrial development should reflect the requirements of green cycle and low carbon development
It is necessary to promote the flow of factors between regions, enhance the overall planning and integrity, coordination and sustainability of development, and improve the efficiency of factor allocation. To play the role of the Yangtze River golden waterway, industrial development should reflect the requirements of green recycling and low-carbon development. To promote vigorously, we must strengthen leadership, overall planning and overall promotion to improve the quality and efficiency of development.
— — On January 26, 2016, it was pointed out at the twelfth meeting of the Central Financial and Economic Leading Group.
We must comprehensively grasp and plan as a whole.
As a basin economy, the Yangtze River Economic Belt involves water, roads, ports, shores, production, cities, biology, wetlands, environment and other aspects. It is a whole and must be comprehensively grasped and planned.
— — On January 5, 2016, at the symposium on promoting the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt held in Chongqing, it was emphasized that
"fast thinking" and "slow thinking"
Development planning should focus on the overall strategic situation, be practical, and play a leading and restraining role. Protecting the ecological environment, establishing a unified market, and speeding up the transformation of mode and structure are the clear directions and priorities, and we should use "quick thinking" and do addition. However, scientific utilization of water resources, optimization of industrial layout, overall planning of port shoreline resources and arrangement of some major investment projects will require "slow thinking" and sometimes subtraction, if we can’t see through it for a while or have inconsistent understanding.
— — On January 5, 2016, at the symposium on promoting the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt held in Chongqing, it was emphasized that
Leading demonstration zone, innovation-driven zone and coordinated development zone
It is necessary to strengthen systematic thinking, coordinate local reform and development, various interregional policies, construction in various fields, and various resource elements, so as to make the synergy among provinces and cities along the Yangtze River more obvious, promote the coordinated development of the upper, middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River Economic Belt and the interactive cooperation between the eastern, central and western regions, and build the Yangtze River Economic Belt into a pioneering demonstration belt, an innovation-driven belt and a coordinated development belt for China’s ecological civilization construction.
— — On January 5, 2016, at the symposium on promoting the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt held in Chongqing, it was emphasized that
Build a "Five Gengs" Golden Economic Belt
The provinces, cities and relevant state departments along the Yangtze River should form a unity in ideological understanding, form a chess game in practical actions, and work together to build the Yangtze River Economic Belt into a golden economic belt with more beautiful ecology, smoother traffic, more coordinated economy, more unified market and more scientific mechanism.
— — On January 5, 2016, at the symposium on promoting the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt held in Chongqing, it was emphasized that
It is necessary to promote development under the condition of protecting ecology, enhance the overall planning, integrity, coordination and sustainability of development, and improve the efficiency of factor allocation. It is necessary to strengthen leadership, overall planning and overall promotion, and build the Yangtze River Economic Belt into a golden economic belt with more beautiful environment, smoother traffic, more coordinated economy, more unified market and more scientific mechanism.
— — Speech at the the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Conference on March 25, 2016
