It is found that the proportion of German manufacturing industry in GDP is in the leading position among the four countries of the UK, the US, Japan and Germany, which lays the foundation for export-driven economy. While paying attention to the development of industries, especially the manufacturing industry, Germany adheres to the moderate development of virtual economy. Its financial model focuses on prudent monetary policies, and forms a banking system dominated by universal banks, as well as strict and orderly financial supervision.This has enlightened China’s development as follows: firstly, we should adhere to the principle of industries as the leading role, and strengthen the transformation and upgrading of the manufacturing industry; secondly, the monetary policy should be prudent, and the proportion of the virtual economy should be reasonably controlled. Especially, the real estate regulation and housing system reform are urgent.
