 INGDAO will strive to achieve output value of more than 1 trillion yuan in seven industries this year to maintain fast but stable fast industrial growth. The seven industries are home appliances and electronics, petrochemicals, auto and locomotive industries, textiles and clothing, food and beverages, as well as mechanical and the steel industry, according to the city’s economic and information committee. Supported by the fast development of the seven industries, the city government will go at full strength to develop five emerging industries: new energy, new materials, bio-medicine, energy conservation and information technology. The city government was also scheduled to start the relocation and transformation of 15 enterprises in the old urban area. High priority would be given to industrial restructuring, promoting a deep integration of industrialization and informatization. The city will foster 15 model enterprises and 30 model projects for integration this year. (Martin Li, Lin Gang) |