In 2022, the government of Guiyang City will focus on the following tasks.
Accelerate the development of industries
We will attach great importance to the development of industries. More than 100 industry value chain projects will be brought in and a combined investment of about 90 billion yuan will be available for industrial projects. Investment in the secondary sector will increase by more than 60%. Construction on several major projects, including those of AVIC Heavy Machinery and Xinxing Cathay International Group, will commence. Investment commitments to industrial projects will exceed 20 billion yuan.
We will provide strong support for industrial parks. More than 10 industrial park operation projects will be launched. Ten million square meters of standard factories will be under construction with 6 million square meters completed.
We will strengthen support for companies by developing tailor-made measures to help companies through tough times and stabilize or increase production.
Make the city more appealing
We will improve urban infrastructure. By pushing the collaborative development of Guiyang Big Data Sci-tech Innovation City and Guizhou Science City, we will drive the coordinated development of Suzhou-Guian Industrial Park and Shenzhen-Guiyang Industrial Park. We will further advance transportation construction projects, such as Taijin Line connecting Guiyang and Guian, subway Line 3 and Line S1, and the tram demonstration line. We will also include 22 no-through roads into the city's road network.
We will bolster city governance by steadily reducing the traffic congestion index and strengthening waste classification and management. 13 large and medium-sized household waste transfer/sorting facilities will be built, increasing the processing capacity of waste incineration plants to 4,700 tons and achieving zero landfill of household waste in urban areas.
We will try to make Guiyang a magnet for talents. We will get rid of all household registration restrictions and strive to attract more than 50% of the province's college graduates to Guiyang. Competent professionals and workers are estimated to grow by 20,000 in the manufacturing industry, 20,000 in the big data industry, and 12,000 in the rural areas. More than 15,000 units will be added to the city's inventory of affordable rental housing for them.
Promote the digital economy
We will support the expansion of the digital economy. We will accelerate the work on the national computing hub, speed up east-to-west computing resource transfer project, and support the development of industrial big data centers. The revenue of the software and IT services is estimated to increase by 30% to over 50 billion yuan.
We will speed up the construction of big data facilities, including Guiyang Big Data Sci-tech Innovation City and an open center for scenario-based big data applications. We will invest one billion yuan in new infrastructure projects, launch 200 scenario-based applications, attract and support 400 big data companies, and build 10 sci-tech innovation and public service platforms. We will construct 5,000 5G base stations and 1,300 electric car charging piles.
We will promote technological innovation. More R&D platforms and institutions will emerge. The number of Guiyang-based high-tech companies will exceed 1,400, and 50 research outcomes will be commercialized. The city's R&D investment will increase by 18% to more than 10 billion yuan.
Promote integrated tourism
A number of AAA-rated scenic areas will be open to the public, and the added value of tourism and related sectors will exceed 31 billion yuan. We will support the development of smart tourism, promote the smart tourism platform which allows people to tour around the province conveniently, and encourage tourist operators and entities to go online. We will continue to improve supporting facilities and increase the number of boutique homestays and hotels by 30 or so.
Tap the effective demand
We will expand effective investment. About 555 important provincial-level projects will be launched, with an annual investment of over 130 billion yuan. We will work to boost consumption. Commercial complexes will be built and opened. We will promote e-commerce among traditional commercial businesses, and build three smart commerce demonstration streets.
Strive for rural revitalization
We will work to increase farmers' income. About 40,000 jobs will be created for local residents. Further efforts will be made to foster leading companies, promote exemplary rural e-commerce programs in Qingzhen City, Xiuwen County, Xifeng County, and Kaiyang County, increase online retail sales of agricultural products by 15%, and expand farmers' sources of income. We will accelerate the development of modern agriculture, promote agricultural technology services, and launch more than 20 big data and agriculture integration projects.
Deepen reform and opening-up
We will constantly improve the business environment. According to our plan, 75% of our services will be handled online, and the items of inter-provincial government services will exceed 300. Continuous efforts will be made to optimize the "VIP Service" program, which requires government agencies to provide the most considerate services for businesses and individuals.
We will strengthen market entities. There will be a net increase of 200 companies above the designated size in both the secondary sector and the tertiary sector, 40 rated construction companies, and 300 wholesale, retail, hospitality and catering businesses of considerable sizes. The number of companies ready for going public will increase by 100.
We will advance opening-up to a higher level. With a view of expanding the channels of opening-up, we will launch northbound trains to Europe and southbound trains to Beibu Gulf. Efforts will be made for integration into the international transportation route of the China-Laos Railway, and for stable operation of the railway network in the new western land-sea corridor. We will strengthen international communication capacity, and significantly boost foreign investment, foreign trade, and cross-border e-commerce.
We will strive to attract investment. According to our plan, 420 excellent companies will build presences in Guiyang and investors will pour 160 billion yuan into Guiyang-based industrial projects.
Consolidate ecological strength
We will strengthen ecosystem protection and restoration. We will afforest around 8,004 hectares of land, and the percentage of days with good air quality will be over 95%. We will vigorously promote green development, formulate a scientifically-based carbon dioxide peaking plan, drive green and clean transformation of energy-intensive industries, and reduce carbon intensity. We will do our utmost to develop the circular economy and eco-industrial parks, and promote the development of industries in an eco-friendly way.