[Overseas Version of People's Daily] Liu Zhibiao: Regional Coordination in Building a New Dynamic Source for Development (How to Develop China's Economy in 2020⑧)

Release time:2019-12-30Author: [Overseas Version of People's Daily] Liu Zhibiao

The Central Economic Work Conference proposed that we should speed up the implementation of regional development strategy, improve the political and spatial layout, give full play to the comparative advantages of various regions, and build a new dynamic source for China’s high-quality development. Some experts pointed out that coordinated regional development is an important part of the realization of high-quality development. The significant direction of coordinated regional development next year is to promote the complementary advantages, accelerate the formation of several new dynamics to drive the country’s high-quality development, narrow the gap between regions, and realize the relative balance.1. Build the World-class Innovation Platform and Growth PoleTo create a world-class innovation platform and growth pole, we should focus on innovating the system’s mechanism and fully mobilizing the enthusiasm of various market entities.2. Big Rivers, Great Protection and Good DevelopmentUnder the background of constructing ecological civilization, the Yangtze River basin and the Yellow River basin also pay more attention to the application of ecological compensation mechanism, making the ecology, economic development and environmental protection of the two basins more coordinated.3. Improve the Carrying Capacity of Central Cities and Urban AgglomerationsThe central cities’ leading role in the regional development is very significant. As a result, the central government emphasizes on improving the comprehensive carrying capacity of central cities and urban agglomerations.