Huaihua is known as “the gateway of Guizhou and Yunnan” and “the throat of the ancient Chu State”. It is the largest prefecture-level city in Hunan Province. Huaihua is fully implementing the strategic positioning and mission of the “Three Hubs and Four New Missions” Strategy, and striving to build “three cities and one zone”, namely a gateway city of the new western land-sea corridor strategy, a modern integrated logistics hub city in southwest China, and an ecological civilization central city in the border area of Hunan, Hubei, Chongqing, Guizhou, Guangxi, and the Wuling Mountain Area High-quality Development Demonstration Zone. A good start of the 14th Five-year Plan has been achieved.
Changsha Mayor Zheng Jianxin said that, Huaihua has made every effort to promote high-quality development, won a comprehensive victory in poverty alleviation, experienced the great test of epidemic prevention and control, and promoted the vigorous development of the city. There are many good experiences and practices.
In recent years, Changsha has maintained steady economic growth, the urban quality has been improved comprehensively, and various undertakings have made continuous progress. The whole city is striving to implement the Strategy of “Strengthening the Provincial Capital”, leading the construction of Changsha-Zhuzhou-Xiangtan Metropolitan Area, accelerating the building of an important growth pole in China, and advancing high-quality development together with other cities and prefecture.
Changsha and Huaihua are very close to each other in terms of cultural background, business relationship, and ancestral ties. There is much we can do to strengthen exchanges and cooperation and deepen win-win cooperation between the two cities. He hoped that the two cities will focus on the “Three Hubs and Four New Missions” Strategy, strive to form an industrial layout in advanced manufacturing that features differentiated responsibilities, close coordination and mutual integration and win-win results, give full play to their advantages to jointly strengthen sci-tech innovation, promote cooperation and coordination in the field of logistics, and jointly boost high-quality development.
He hoped that the two cities will focus on green development, make targeted efforts in energy structure transformation and carbon sink trading, and work together to achieve peak carbon neutrality.
He hoped that the two cities will focus on resource integration, build tourism cooperation platforms, drive the integrated cultural and tourism development, jointly build cultural and tourism integration brands, seize the great opportunity of implementing the Strategy of “Strengthening the Provincial Capital”, and jointly write a new chapter of regional coordinated development.
Huaihua Mayor Li Chunqiu pointed out that, the CPC Changsha Municipal Committee and the Changsha Municipal People's Government have actively responded to the call of the CPC Hunan Provincial Committee and the Hunan Provincial People's Government to promote the Strategy of "Strengthening the Provincial Capital" and drive the less developed areas to make progress together, which reflected the provincial capital's lofty position and overall sense of responsibility.
It is a historic opportunity for Huaihua to implement and coordinate the Strategy of "Strengthening the Provincial Capital". Huaihua will cherish the opportunity and spare no efforts to build an open platform for the strategy by relying on Huaihua International Land Port. It will adhere to the principle of mutual complementarity and provide supporting services for the strategy. It will make contributions to the ecology of the strategy based on its functional orientation.
He hoped that the two cities will jointly build a coordination mechanism to coordinate specific work in various fields; introduce a number of mutually supportive policies to promote bilateral cooperation in wider areas and at deeper and higher levels; and, further integrate resources, jointly create a platform, fully advance the in-depth cooperation between Changsha International Railway Port and Huaihua International Land Port, and promote high-quality leapfrog development.
Source: en.changsha.gov.cn
Source: en.changsha.gov.cn
