/ world today news/ Chinese Premier Li Qiang said that it is necessary to prioritize high-quality development, emphasizing the real economy and high-end production, so as to speed up the construction of a modern industrial system.
Li made these comments during a working visit and participation in a symposium on the development of advanced manufacturing in Hunan Province.
In the city of Zhuzhou, he learned about the industrial transformation efforts of several companies, including the train manufacturing factory CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Co., Ltd. According to the prime minister, the development of advanced production depends mainly on innovation and specialists. “The value and vitality of technological innovation lies in its application,” Li said, calling for closer interaction between real business and science, as well as raising product standards and quality.
While visiting enterprises in Changsha, the capital of Hunan province, Li noted that China must continue its efforts to create world-leading companies that use special and sophisticated technologies to produce new and unique products.
At a symposium on the development of advanced manufacturing industry, Li Qiang noted that “the real economy, especially the manufacturing sector, is the very foundation of China’s economy.” “Due to the complex and profound changes in the internal and external environment, China’s manufacturing sector is also at a pivotal moment,” the premier stressed. He reiterated the importance of promoting the transformation and upgrading of the traditional manufacturing sector, the cultivation and development of strategic emerging industries.
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**How will Premier Li’s emphasis on ”high-quality development” specifically translate into actionable policies and initiatives to support innovation within China’s manufacturing sector?**
## Interview: Advancing China’s Manufacturing Sector: A Conversation with Experts
**Introduction**
Welcome to World Today News. Today we delve into Premier Li Qiang’s recent statements on prioritizing high-quality development and advancing China’s manufacturing sector during his visit to Hunan province. Joining us are two esteemed experts: Dr. Lin Xiaoli, Professor of Economics at Tsinghua University, and Ms. Zhang Mei, CEO of a leading Chinese manufacturing firm.
**Section 1: The Foundation of the Economy**
* **Host:** Premier Li emphasized the importance of the “real economy,” particularly manufacturing, as the foundation of China’s economy. Dr. Lin, can you elaborate on why this sector is so crucial, particularly in the face of present-day global economic challenges?
* **Host:** Ms. Zhang, from your perspective as a successful manufacturing CEO, what are the primary strengths of China’s manufacturing sector that contribute to its foundational role in the economy?
**Section 2: High-End Production and Innovation**
* **Host:** Premier Li stressed the need for high-end production and innovation. Dr. Lin, what specific strategies should China focus on to foster innovation within its manufacturing industry?
* **Host:** Ms. Zhang, how can companies like yours contribute to closing the gap between research and application, effectively translating innovation into tangible products?
**Section 3: Creating World-Leading Companies**
* **Host:** Premier Li underlined the necessity of cultivating world-leading companies specializing in unique technologies. Dr. Lin, what obstacles might Chinese companies face in achieving this goal, and how can these challenges be overcome?
* **Host:** Ms. Zhang, how does your company strive to differentiate itself and develop products with a distinct competitive advantage on the global stage?
**Section 4: Navigating a Changing Global Landscape**
* **Host:** Premier Li acknowledged the “complex and profound changes” in the global environment impacting China’s manufacturing sector. Dr. Lin, how can China’s manufacturing industry adapt and thrive amidst geopolitical uncertainties and evolving global supply chains?
* **Host:** Ms. Zhang, how are you preparing your company to navigate these challenges, both domestically and internationally?
**Conclusion**
**Host:** Thank you, Dr. Lin and Ms. Zhang, for sharing your valuable insights. Premier Li’s call for prioritizing high-quality development in manufacturing presents a significant opportunity for China’s future economic growth. This conversation has shed light on the factors driving this ambition and the challenges and possibilities that lie ahead.
