You Shibing, Ma Rui
Institution of Economics and Management, Wuhan University
The "14th Five-Year Plan" and the 2035 long-term goal outline put forward: "Persist in taking the road of new urbanization with Chinese characteristics, deeply promote the new urbanization strategy with people at the core, and promote large, medium and small cities and small towns based on urban agglomerations and metropolitan areas. Coordinated linkage and characteristic development will enable more people to enjoy a higher-quality urban life." Cities are the gathering places of regional population, industries and essential resources, and are the "locomotives" of economic and social development, and have a strong radiating and leading role. . To achieve high-quality economic development, we must give full play to the role of the city as a “locomotive” and promote high-quality urban development.
Optimize the urban industrial system. Industry is the foundation and power source for the survival and development of cities, and the key to the competitiveness of cities. Whether it is to solve the current practical problems or focus on long-term development, it is necessary to promote the development of urban industries to achieve quality changes, efficiency changes, and power changes, and to enhance the city's regional driving force and international competitiveness. The first is to transform and upgrade traditional industries. Focus on advanced, intelligent, green, and service-oriented directions, increase the promotion and application of new technologies, new business forms, and new models, expand and strengthen leading enterprises in the industry, and promote the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries. The second is to cultivate and expand emerging industries. Adapt to consumption upgrades and deepen supply-side structural reforms, promote the use of information technology such as the Internet of Things, big data, and actively cultivate emerging industries such as intelligent manufacturing, unmanned distribution, online consumption, and healthcare, and promote new formats such as platform economy and virtual economy Healthy development will promote the formation of new economic growth points. The third is to strengthen technological innovation. Based on its own resource endowment and industrial foundation, aiming at the frontiers of world science and technology development, scientifically planning technological innovation, actively carrying out the transformation and application of advanced and applicable technological achievements, striving to create a high-tech industrial system with distinctive features and outstanding advantages, and continuously injecting new development momentum into urban development.
stimulate urban consumer demand. In recent years, as the income level of urban and rural residents in China has steadily increased, urban residents' consumption willingness, consumption ability, and consumption level have continued to increase, and the consumption structure has increasingly shown characteristics of quality, individuality, and diversity. To promote the high-quality development of cities, it is necessary to adapt to the trend changes in the urban demand structure, focus on the upgrading of residents' consumption needs, continue to promote the upgrading of physical consumption, focus on improving consumer supply, increase the supply of marketable products, and meet the multi-level consumer needs of different groups. Provide more choices for consumption upgrades. Actively develop online consumption, promote the penetration of "Internet +" into traditional consumption areas, actively develop new business formats such as platform economy and sharing economy, vigorously cultivate emerging consumption formats such as information consumption, experience consumption, and fashion consumption, and encourage the development of personalized quality consumption and flexibility Customize consumption and actively create new consumption hotspots. Guide the real economy to expand online space and form an industrial ecosystem of online and offline collaboration and interaction. Expansion of health consumption, actively guiding the transformation of residents' consumption concepts from treatment to prevention, fostering health management, precision physical examination and other disease prevention consumer services; actively developing specialty specialists, high-end clinics and other health service institutions, promoting the development of community health services, exploring the development of Internet medical services, Health information services such as telemedicine cultivate and guide new demands for health service consumption.
Improve the level of urban governance. Urban governance is an important guarantee for urban development and the improvement of the well-being of the people. General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out: "We must focus on improving the urban governance system and the urban and rural grassroots governance system." To improve the level of urban governance, on the one hand, we must accelerate the transformation of government functions, improve the level of scientific, refined and intelligent urban governance, and promote the modernization of urban social governance; give full play to the spirit of citizen ownership, encourage citizens to participate in urban governance through various methods, and fully guarantee It has the right to know, participate, and supervise urban development; it focuses on the role of various social organizations, mobilizes, guides and supports various organizations to participate in urban governance, and realizes the benign interaction and development of the government, citizens, and all parties in the society. force. On the other hand, it is necessary to accelerate the construction of smart cities, promote the optimization and upgrading of urban information infrastructure, accelerate the deployment of new infrastructure such as 5G, artificial intelligence, industrial Internet, and the Internet of Things, deepen data aggregation and sharing, and strengthen the construction and functional integration of urban big data platforms. Integrate the creation of the "urban brain", comprehensively promote the digitization of government services, public services and the "one network unified management" of urban operations, and continuously improve the modernization of urban governance.