CCTV News (News Network): How can Hubei, a major economic province in my country, shoulder the responsibility of an important strategic fulcrum of the rise of the central region in the new year and promote high-quality development? On January 22, "Authoritative Interview: Looking for Development and Launching a New Chapter" will take a look at the exclusive interview with Wang Zhonglin, Secretary of the Hubei Provincial Party Committee.
In 2024, Hubei's GDP grew by 5.8%, and the total volume reached 6 trillion. The three major industries of optical core screen terminal network, automobile manufacturing, and big health have entered the trillion-level, and there are 19 industries such as high-end equipment manufacturing, Beidou and application. Wang Zhonglin said that under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core, the land of Jingchu has shown a good situation of stable economic growth.
The Central Economic Work Conference proposed to strengthen basic research and key core technologies research and strengthen the construction of national strategic scientific and technological forces. In the new year, Hubei will accelerate the construction of Wuhan's nationally influential science and technology innovation center, build a technology innovation center in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, promote the normalization of cooperation between the Hubei-Hunan-Jiangxi Innovation Alliance, and strive to build four highlands: talent, source, industry and ecology.
Hubei resolutely shoulders the political responsibility of protecting the Yangtze River, coordinates the promotion of carbon reduction, pollution reduction, and green growth, and accelerates the formation of a green and low-carbon production and lifestyle. In the next step, Hubei will continue to implement the "Double Ten Project" and "Double Ten Action" of the Yangtze River Protection, and continue to fight the battle to defend blue sky, clear water and clean land. Accelerate the improvement of the three major systems of green industry, green energy and green system, and unswervingly do a good job in green development.