'New productive forces' key to Qingdao's growth
9 months, 2 weeks ago

'New productive forces' key to Qingdao's growth

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The busy Qingdao Port in Shandong province. Qingdao, a coastal city in East China's Shandong province, will focus on cultivating and developing new productive forces, strategically managing the ocean and deepening reform and opening up. "New productive forces" will play a pivotal role in the nation's pursuit of high-quality development and should be positioned as a key mission by major corporations, especially State-owned enterprises, to help drive the nation's modernization, said a political advisor during the ongoing two sessions in Beijing. Currently, Qingdao is promoting industrial innovation through technological innovation, focusing on disruptive and cutting-edge technologies to foster new productive forces. Over the years, Qingdao's marine GDP has consistently ranked third in the country, and in 2023, its marine GDP exceeded 530 billion yuan, accounting for approximately 30 percent of the province's total marine GDP.

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Marine innovation alliance established in Qingdao
1 week, 5 days ago

Marine innovation alliance established in Qingdao

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An alliance aimed at coordinating innovation efforts among enterprises, universities, and research institutes in the marine sector was officially launched in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Dec 10. Meng Qingsheng, head of the Qingdao Municipal Marine Development Bureau, said that the alliance includes enterprises, academic institutions, research organizations, and service providers in science, finance, and law from eight marine-related marine sectors …

Qingdao's marine economy expands steadily in Q1–3
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Qingdao's marine economy expands steadily in Q1–3

China Daily  

Qingdao is a coastal city with rich marine resources. The city is spearheading a modern ocean industry system with scientific and technological innovation, accelerating the cultivation of new marine productivity, creating a modern hub for ocean economic development, and propelling the construction of a leading modern ocean city to new heights. Local statistics showed that in the first three quarters …

Qingdao to become marine sci-tech innovation center
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Qingdao to become marine sci-tech innovation center

China Daily  

Leveraging abundant resources and a solid industrial foundation, Qingdao, a coastal city of East China's Shandong province, is poised to build an internationally influential marine sci-tech innovation center over three years. "The action plan emphasizes new technologies, new business forms, and new models," said Meng Qingsheng, director of the Qingdao marine development bureau. Li Tianchuan, director of the Qingdao bureau …

Tech focus to boost marine sector
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Tech focus to boost marine sector

China Daily  

The coastal city Qingdao is building a highland for the modern marine economy based on its sci-tech innovation and solid industrial foundation, local officials said. Referred to as Haichuang Plan 2.0, it supports the construction of a modernized marine industry system that is intelligent, green, open and secure, helping Qingdao to lead China's marine technology self-reliance. Li Tianchuan, director of …

Tech focus to boost marine sector
4 weeks ago

Tech focus to boost marine sector

China Daily  

The coastal city Qingdao is building a highland for the modern marine economy based on its sci-tech innovation and solid industrial foundation, local officials said. Referred to as Haichuang Plan 2.0, it supports the construction of a modernized marine industry system that is intelligent, green, open and secure, helping Qingdao to lead China's marine technology self-reliance. Li Tianchuan, director of …

Qingdao charging ahead as tech, innovative hub
1 month ago

Qingdao charging ahead as tech, innovative hub

China Daily  

Qingdao Port is the first fully automated container terminal in Asia. As one of the first cities in China to promote industrialization, Qingdao in East China's Shandong province has been leading the country in smart manufacturing these past few years. In recent years, Qingdao has taken the construction of marine ranches as an important aspect of accelerating the transformation of …

City still a pioneer of opening-up
1 month, 1 week ago

City still a pioneer of opening-up

China Daily  

Qingdao, one of China's pioneering coastal cities in terms of opening up, stands out for its openness and integration into the national opening-up strategy. More than 500 new foreign-funded enterprises were established in the city during the first nine months, accounting for 31.4 percent of the provincial total; the actual utilization of foreign investment in high-tech industries reached $750 million, …

City still a pioneer of opening-up
1 month, 1 week ago

City still a pioneer of opening-up

China Daily  

Qingdao, one of China's pioneering coastal cities in terms of opening up, stands out for its openness and integration into the national opening-up strategy. In response to the severe and complex international economic and trade environment, Qingdao has focused on cultivating new momentum for foreign trade development, making various efforts to stabilize its foreign trade foundation. More than 500 new …

Qingdao shipbuilders surge ahead with global orders
4 months, 1 week ago

Qingdao shipbuilders surge ahead with global orders

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In the first half of this year, Qingdao's shipbuilding industry showed remarkable momentum, with Qingdao Shipyard and Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry, two leading companies in the city, delivering a combined total of 12 vessels. Meanwhile, these companies have been actively securing new orders from international clients in Belgium, Norway, Greece, and other countries, with production schedules now extending through …

Qingdao city's marine GDP rises 7.7% in H1
4 months, 1 week ago

Qingdao city's marine GDP rises 7.7% in H1

China Daily  

Qingdao sees significant growth in its modern marine industry in the first half of 2024. In the first half of the year, the city of Qingdao, a port city in East China's Shandong province, saw significant growth in its modern marine industry, as efforts to cultivate new quality productive forces in the sector began to bear fruit. Statistics from the …

Qingdao boosts innovation in marine tech
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Qingdao boosts innovation in marine tech

China Daily  

Qingdao launches a course of action to accelerate the innovation of marine technology. Qingdao has launched a course of action to accelerate the innovation of marine technology, expanding its international influence as a rising center for global communication in marine industries in Shandong province. This action plan attaches importance to eight specific industries based on the city's advantages, including abundant …

Ocean University of China empowers Qingdao's marine development
6 months, 1 week ago

Ocean University of China empowers Qingdao's marine development

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Qingdao in Shandong province is uniquely suited to developing marine industries. The Second Qingdao Ocean and Development Conference was held in Qingdao on June 12, gathering over 500 people to discuss the future of Qingdao's marine development. The conference's aim was to gather high-quality resources from government, industry, academia, and research sectors, and deepen cooperation between Ocean University of China, …

Qingdao WCNA sees strong growth in marine economy
8 months, 1 week ago

Qingdao WCNA sees strong growth in marine economy

China Daily  

Qingdao WCNA in East China's Shandong reports strong growth in its marine economy. Qingdao West Coast New Area in East China's Shandong reported strong growth in its marine economy last year, with a preliminary calculation showing a growth rate of 6.9 percent year-on-year. Since its establishment in 2013, the marine GDP of the Qingdao WCNA has increased from 49.4 billion …

Qingdao aims to foster growth of world-class industrial clusters
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Qingdao aims to foster growth of world-class industrial clusters

China Daily  

Qingdao beefs up efforts to spur industrial innovation through innovation in science and technology. Since last year, Qingdao, a coastal city in Shandong province, has accelerated its development towards high-end, intelligent, green, and clustered industries, aiming to promote a new industrialization system led by technological innovation and advanced manufacturing, thereby propelling the city's economy to new heights. The city also …

Qingdao's marine economy posts strong growth in 2023
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Qingdao's marine economy posts strong growth in 2023

China Daily  

The gross marine product of Qingdao, Shandong province made a strong recovery last year, with a growth rate of 6.5 percent year-on-year and accounting for approximately 30 percent of the total GMP of the province. The value added of Qingdao's marine electric power industry and seawater desalination and comprehensive utilization industry increased by 19.5 percent and 4.8 percent, respectively. Last …

Qingdao's marine economy posts strong growth in 2023
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Qingdao's marine economy posts strong growth in 2023

China Daily  

The gross marine product of Qingdao, Shandong province made a strong recovery last year, with a growth rate of 6.5 percent year-on-year and accounting for approximately 30 percent of the total GMP of the province. The value added of Qingdao's marine electric power industry and seawater desalination and comprehensive utilization industry increased by 19.5 percent and 4.8 percent, respectively. Last …

Qingdao welcomes host of new projects
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Qingdao welcomes host of new projects

China Daily  

Agreements for a total of 22 projects are signed at a ceremony held in Qingdao, Shandong on March 20. Huo Gaoyuan, Party secretary and chairman of Shandong Port Group, stated that in the five years since the establishment of SPG, the group has steadfastly rooted itself in Qingdao, establishing new emerging business formats in finance, trade, shipping, cruise, and cultural …

Qingdao becoming global hub for ocean engineering equipment industry
9 months, 1 week ago

Qingdao becoming global hub for ocean engineering equipment industry

China Daily  

The Haixiwan Bay Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering Industrial Base in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province. The Haixiwan Bay Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering Industrial Base in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, has witnessed a number of flagship products, such as Guoxin 1, the world's first 100,000-ton intelligent fishery large-scale aquaculture vessel. The base, which is one of three major shipbuilding bases …

'New quality productive forces' key to Qingdao's growth
9 months, 2 weeks ago

'New quality productive forces' key to Qingdao's growth

China Daily  

The busy Qingdao Port in Shandong province. Qingdao, a coastal city in East China's Shandong province, will focus on cultivating and developing new quality productive forces, strategically managing the ocean and deepening reform and opening up. "new quality productive forces" will play a pivotal role in the nation's pursuit of high-quality development and should be positioned as a key mission …

Qingdao strives to grow through higher-level opening-up
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Qingdao strives to grow through higher-level opening-up

China Daily  

Qingdao in East China's Shandong province is committed to promoting high-quality development through higher-level opening-up. Qingdao is also striving to expand opening-up by building a new institutional opening-up hub within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization demonstration area. Taking advantage of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, Qingdao is speeding up construction of the China-Japan sub-national cooperation demonstration zone and the China-Japan-South Korea …

Qingdao makes progress in scientific, technological innovation
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Qingdao makes progress in scientific, technological innovation

China Daily  

Qingdao in Shandong province stands is a national leader in scientific and technological strength. Qingdao in East China's Shandong province ranked 12th nationally in the development of scientific and technological innovation, rising seven places from the previous year, according to the China Urban Scientific and Technological Innovation Development Report released on Jan 28. It revealed the characteristics and trends of …

Overview
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Overview

China Daily  

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: February 5, 2024 An aerial view of the Qingdao West Coast New Area in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province. The Qingdao WCNA was approved as a State-level new area by the State Council on June 3, 2014, becoming the ninth State-level new area in China and the only State-level new area in Shandong province. Listed as one …

Continuous opening-up boosts Qingdao's high-quality development
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Continuous opening-up boosts Qingdao's high-quality development

China Daily  

Qingdao is continuously expanding its openness. Over the past several decades, Qingdao has been beefing up efforts to advance its "sea-land-air-rail" four-port linkage, developing an international logistics corridor serving the local area and the Yellow River and linking Europe and Asia, thus laying a solid foundation for economic openness and personnel exchanges. Qingdao has also strengthened shipping routes to countries …

Qingdao sets ambitious goals for 2024
11 months ago

Qingdao sets ambitious goals for 2024

China Daily  

Qingdao in Shandong province vows to strengthen the quality of its economy. Qingdao, a city in Shandong province, will continuously pursuing high-quality development and better fulfill its leading role in Shandong's development into a modern and strong province, according to the city's top official. The city will also work to create new advantages in building a modern industrial system, vigorously …

Qingdao cradle for tech innovation centers
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Qingdao cradle for tech innovation centers

China Daily  

Qingdao in East China's Shandong province. The new centers are the Shandong Province Deep Oil and Gas Measurement and Control Technology Innovation Center, Shandong Province Air Regulation Technology Innovation Center, Shandong Province Ship Power Technology Innovation Center, and Shandong Province Deep and Remote Sea Aquaculture Vessel Technology Innovation Center. Dedicated to exploring and developing deep and ultra-deep oil and gas …

Qingdao unveils new policy to benefit marine enterprises
1 year ago

Qingdao unveils new policy to benefit marine enterprises

China Daily  

The main construction of Asia's first cylindrical floating production, storage and offloading facility, designed and built by China, is finished on Dec 6 in Qingdao, Shandong province. It has not only set doubling goals for emerging marine enterprises, "specialized, refined and new" enterprises, and leading chain enterprises in the next two years, but also provides targeted support to meet the …

City enhances value-added manufacturing industry
1 year, 2 months ago

City enhances value-added manufacturing industry

China Daily  

In accordance with Qingdao's three-year action plan, the port city in East China's Shandong province is ramping up efforts to make value-added manufacturing account for 29 percent of its total GDP by 2025. By 2025, there will be 10 or more city-level manufacturing innovation centers and about 150 research and development centers at the city level, each working with a …

Qingdao targets marine industry development
1 year, 2 months ago

Qingdao targets marine industry development

China Daily  

Megaprojects form foundation for expansion Qingdao of East China's Shandong province is pursuing a slew of megaprojects to accelerate the development of its maritime industry. The company is currently working on a project for the 712th Research Institute of China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation, aiming to build the nation's largest comprehensive electric power system test laboratory and electric ship propulsion system …

Qingdao strives to promote growth of marine economy
1 year, 3 months ago

Qingdao strives to promote growth of marine economy

China Daily  

Qingdao, a coastal city in East China's Shandong province. Qingdao, a coastal city in East China's Shandong province, held a meeting regarding marine projects on Sept 6. The eight projects presented at the meeting are worth more than 1 billion yuan in investments and cover a wide range of industries, including shipbuilding, marine equipment manufacturing and marine drugs and bioproducts. …

Construction of national marine sci-tech market begins in Qingdao
1 year, 3 months ago

Construction of national marine sci-tech market begins in Qingdao

China Daily  

The national marine science and technology grand market and the Shandong peninsula technology transfer service platform started construction on Sept 5 in the Qingdao National High-tech Industrial Development Zone. As an important State-approved national coastal center city, a key node city along the New Eurasian Continental Bridge Economic Corridor, and a strategic maritime cooperation hub, Qingdao places great emphasis on …

Qingdao boasts prosperous marine economy
1 year, 6 months ago

Qingdao boasts prosperous marine economy

China Daily  

Qingdao's gross marine product grew 7.5 percent year-on-year to 501.44 billion yuan in 2022, which accounted for 33.6 percent of the city's GDP, 30.8 percent of the province's, and 5.3 percent of the national gross marine product. The city is home to about 30 first-class marine scientific research institutions, accounting for more than 40 percent of China's total. In 2022, …

Qingdao's marine economy set to rebound
1 year, 8 months ago

Qingdao's marine economy set to rebound

China Daily  

Qingdao, a coastal city in Shandong province Aiming high In 2022, Qingdao's gross ocean product, or GOP, exceeded 500 billion yuan, and accounted for more than 30 percent of the city's total GDP and ranked first among coastal cities in China. Last year, the city launched 88 key marine projects with a total investment of more than 200 billion yuan, …

Qingdao's marine economy set to rebound
1 year, 8 months ago

Qingdao's marine economy set to rebound

China Daily  

Uploaded containers are seen at Qingdao Port in Shandong province on Jan 9, 2023. Its achievements such as marine ranches and The Conson No 1 vessel were highlighted in the 2022 China Marine Economic Statistical Yearbook, which was recently released by the Ministry of Natural Resources. Favorable policies Qingdao has issued a series of favorable policies including a five-year plan, …

Qingdao advances high-end marine manufacturing
1 year, 8 months ago

Qingdao advances high-end marine manufacturing

China Daily  

Qingdao, a coastal city in Shandong province, recently launched 90 key projects to bolster its marine economy, with a total planned investment of 203.11 billion yuan, among which 53 projects focus on high-end manufacturing with a planned investment of 98.91 billion yuan. Of the 90 key projects, there are 22 large-scale projects in industries like marine equipment and new energy, …

Sci-tech innovation empowers advanced manufacturing in Qingdao
1 year, 9 months ago

Sci-tech innovation empowers advanced manufacturing in Qingdao

China Daily  

Qingdao boasts a vibrant economy in Shandong province. Qingdao, an eastern coastal city in Shandong province, is working to promote the high-quality development of its advanced manufacturing sector with scientific and technological innovation, said local officials. According to the Qingdao Municipal Science and Technology Bureau, the city is revving up efforts to seize the opportunities presented by the latest scientific …

Qingdao to host Shandong Tourism Development Conference
1 year, 9 months ago

Qingdao to host Shandong Tourism Development Conference

China Daily  

Qingdao is gearing up to host the 2023 Shandong Tourism Development Conference from March 26 to 27 as part of its ambitious plan to boost its tourism quality. One major initiative is the integration of major coastal tourist terminals, which will help expand sea tourism routes and accelerate the development of key islands. To encourage tourism, 12 State-owned A-level tourist …

Qingdao bolsters marine economy
1 year, 9 months ago

Qingdao bolsters marine economy

China Daily  

Uploaded containers are seen at Qingdao Port in Shandong province on Jan 9, 2023. The eastern coastal city of Qingdao, Shandong province is striving to promote the high-quality development of its marine economy and accelerate the construction of a leading modern marine hub, said local officials at a news conference held on March 9. According to preliminary statistics, the gross …

Qingdao fuels high-quality development
1 year, 9 months ago

Qingdao fuels high-quality development

China Daily  

A truck is loaded with containers at Qingdao Port, Shandong province. ZHANG JINGANG/FOR CHINA DAILY Qingdao stabilized the economy, steadily enhanced its development quality, and maintained overall social stability in 2022, securing new and hard-won achievements in development, local media reported. In 2022, Qingdao's GDP reached nearly 1.5 trillion yuan, ranking 13th in China and third among northern cities in …

Qingdao FTZ launches 125 new innovative practices in 2022
1 year, 11 months ago

Qingdao FTZ launches 125 new innovative practices in 2022

China Daily  

Cargo is loaded onto container ships at Qingdao Port. The China Pilot Free Trade Zone Qingdao Area, or Qingdao FTZ, which serves as a pilot area for reform and innovation, launched 125 new innovative practices in 2022, according to official statistics. The 125 practices included 76 high-quality institutional innovation cases and 39 institutional innovation achievements that have been replicated and …

Qingdao's GDP growth rate among the fastest of cities across China
2 years, 1 month ago

Qingdao's GDP growth rate among the fastest of cities across China

China Daily  

Officials ramp up efforts to hit annual economic, social development goals The economic growth rate of Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, outpaced most cities in China during the first three quarters of the year, showing a trend of positive recovery and continuous improvement. The city has been pushing forward a three-year campaign to revitalize the real economy, making greater efforts …

Qingdao builds modern industrial city
2 years, 1 month ago

Qingdao builds modern industrial city

China Daily  

The eastern coastal city of Qingdao, Shandong province is striving to build itself into a leading city in the development of top industries, said local officials. The city has launched a three-year action plan and a five-year action plan to boost seven advantageous industries, such as smart home appliances and rail transit equipment, accelerate the expansion of 10 emerging industries, …

Qingdao builds modern industrial city
2 years, 1 month ago

Qingdao builds modern industrial city

China Daily  

The eastern coastal city of Qingdao, Shandong province is striving to build itself into a leading city in the development of top industries, said local officials. The city has launched a three-year action plan and a five-year action plan to boost seven advantageous industries, such as smart home appliances and rail transit equipment, accelerate the expansion of 10 emerging industries, …

Qingdao builds modern industrial city
2 years, 1 month ago

Qingdao builds modern industrial city

China Daily  

The eastern coastal city of Qingdao, Shandong province is striving to build itself into a leading city in the development of top industries, said local officials. The city has launched a three-year action plan and a five-year action plan to boost seven advantageous industries, such as smart home appliances and rail transit equipment, accelerate the expansion of 10 emerging industries, …

Qingdao cultivates leading marine economy
2 years, 2 months ago

Qingdao cultivates leading marine economy

China Daily  

Qingdao in East China's Shandong province is striving to build a modern marine economy. Qingdao boasts rich marine resources and a solid industrial foundation for marine economy development. In 2021, the gross marine product of Qingdao reached 468.48 billion yuan, up 17.1 percent year-on-year, accounting for more than 30 percent of the city's GDP. The city is home to nearly …

Qingdao's marine economy booms in H1
2 years, 4 months ago

Qingdao's marine economy booms in H1

China Daily  

Qingdao's marine economy has shown good developmental momentum as the city recovers from past COVID-19 outbreaks and pursues economic and social development in a well-coordinated manner that includes a series of measures to support ocean-related industry development. According to a preliminary calculation, Qingdao's gross ocean products grew 10.1 percent year-on-year to 230.41 billion yuan in the first half of this …

Qingdao FTZ, an area high in investment potential
2 years, 7 months ago

Qingdao FTZ, an area high in investment potential

China Daily  

Established on Aug 30, 2019, the China Pilot Free Trade Zone Qingdao Area covers 52 square kilometers and is located in the Qingdao West Coast New Area – the only State-level new area in East China's Shandong province. Integrating the advantages of having a comprehensive free trade zone, a national economic and technological development zone and an international economic cooperation …

Qingdao prepares to take role as key metropolis
2 years, 8 months ago

Qingdao prepares to take role as key metropolis

China Daily  

Coastal city in Shandong province to leverage maritime resources and further opening-up Qingdao will endeavor to develop itself into a modern international metropolis with a competitive maritime sector and a livable environment in the next five years, according to a report presented at a recent conference in the city. Qingdao will strive to make breakthroughs in its comprehensive strength, international …

Qingdao fosters more key industrial chain enterprises
2 years, 8 months ago

Qingdao fosters more key industrial chain enterprises

China Daily  

Qingdao, an economic powerhouse in Shandong province, will cultivate 1,000 key industrial chain enterprises in three years to upgrade and modernize the city's industry chains, local officials said at a recent news conference. "According to Qingdao's business climate, we have made the cultivation plan of key enterprises in industrial chains clear," said an official from the Qingdao municipal bureau of …

Making the most of sea assets using expertise
2 years, 8 months ago

Making the most of sea assets using expertise

China Daily  

Researchers conduct an experiment at Qingdao Bright Moon Seaweed Group. CHINA DAILY Qingdao in East China's Shandong province is aiming to become a global maritime city by 2035, which is to include leading marine science and technology; a developed marine economy; pleasant marine ecology; thriving marine culture; and active marine exchanges and cooperation internationally, according to a document released by …

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