Jiangsu Province is one of the birthplaces of modern industry in China, and now it has basically formed a comprehensive and large-scale industrial system. Machinery, automobiles, electronics, chemicals, textiles, metallurgy, building materials and food are the leading industries in Jiangsu, with a number of key enterprises and brand-name products. In 2007, the province's GDP was 257410.2 billion yuan, accounting for10.3% of the national total, ranking third in the country.
According to the different situations and development trends of natural resources, geographical location, social economy, cultural and scientific level, Jiangsu Province can be divided into four economic regions: Suzhou-Wuxi-Changzhou, Ningzhenyang, Tongyantai and Xuhuai-Sulian. Suzhou-Wuxi-Changzhou Economic Zone is the economic essence of Jiangsu and the most developed area of township industry in China. With dense cities and towns, convenient transportation, high commodity rate and strong extroversion, it has developed into a production base and export base for high-tech industries such as electronics industry, high-grade textile household appliances and durable consumer goods. Ningzhenyang Economic Zone is a base of various raw materials in this province and an important base of electronics, machinery, chemistry and petrochemical industry in China. The landform types in the area are complex, and the comprehensive development of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, by-products and agricultural, industrial and commercial resources is superior. Nanjing Port and Zhenjiang Port undertake the task of export trade. Tongyantai Economic Zone is near the river and the sea, with vast beaches. The river and sea are rich in cash crop resources such as cotton, hemp, sericulture, fruit and aquatic products, and also have a certain foundation in textile, electronics, machinery and chemical industry, food industry and so on. Xuhuai Sulian Economic Zone is rich in coal, minerals, ocean, agricultural and sideline products and other resources, and it is an economic zone mainly engaged in mining and agricultural and sideline products processing.
Jiangsu Province is located in the transitional zone between subtropical zone and warm temperate zone, with abundant light and heat, abundant rainfall, vast plains, developed water system, fertile soil and rich products. With unique natural conditions for developing agriculture, long-term tradition of intensive cultivation and rich experience in resisting natural disasters, it is an important agricultural area and commodity grain production base in China. In recent years, Jiangsu's rural economy has embarked on the road of "all-round development of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and by-fishing, comprehensive management of industrial and commercial construction, transportation and service", and a large number of rural labor forces have shifted from agriculture to secondary and tertiary industries. In 2007, the total output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery in the province was 306.47 billion yuan, of which agriculture was 65.438+05.425 billion yuan, accounting for 5.033%; Forestry is 5.89 billion yuan, accounting for1.92%; Animal husbandry was 70.44 billion yuan, accounting for 22.98%; Fishery is 57.90 billion yuan, accounting for 18.89%. The construction of a new socialist countryside has been solidly promoted, and the adjustment of rural industrial structure has continued to accelerate. The output value of rural industry, construction industry, transportation, wholesale and retail industry and catering industry has always remained above 90% of the total rural social output value. The effective irrigation area of farmland in the province reached 3.838 million hectares; The newly added water-saving irrigation area is 29,000 hectares; At the end of the year, the total power of agricultural machinery in the province was 33.92 million kilowatts, an increase of 2.7% over the end of the previous year. Continuously improve the management level of agricultural industrialization. The sales revenue and profit of 180 provincial-level leading enterprises included in the assessment increased by 2 1.7% and 23.9% respectively, and the export of agricultural products increased by 18.6%. Ten major projects of new rural construction and five practical things in rural areas have achieved remarkable results.
In 2007, Jiangsu's industrial production maintained rapid development, and enterprise benefits improved. The added value of industrial enterprises above designated size was 65.438+0.24736 billion yuan, up 654.38+08.9%, of which the added value of light and heavy industries was 38.9.1./kloc-0.50 billion yuan and 858.25 billion yuan, up 654.38+05.3% and 20.6% respectively. The added value of collective industry was 48.54 billion yuan, up by14.3%; The added value of private industry was 352.75 billion yuan, an increase of 20.6%; The added value of joint-stock industry was 539.97 billion yuan, an increase of18.6%; The industrial added value of foreign investment in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan was 503.03 billion yuan, an increase of 20.6%. Industrial enterprises above designated size realized product sales income of 52610.95 billion yuan, an increase of 25.9% over the previous year; Profits and taxes reached 438.33 billion yuan, up 36.4%, of which profits reached 275.55 billion yuan, up 43.3%. Loss of loss-making enterprises 1 1.3%, down by 0.7 percentage points; The loss of loss-making enterprises was 654.38+06.93 billion yuan, down by 3.4%. The comprehensive index of industrial economic benefits was 209. 1, an increase of 22.4 percentage points.
(2) General situation of social life
In 2007, the total population of Jiangsu Province at the end of 2007 was 76.245 million, including 40.5623 million urban residents, accounting for 53.2% of the total population. The rural population is 35,682,700, accounting for 46.8%.
Jiangsu Province has always adhered to the policy of taking science and technology as the guide and giving priority to education, and is a province with a high level of science education in China. Governments at all levels give priority to developing education. At present, they have formed a multi-level and multi-type teaching system and urban and rural education network including preschool education, basic education, special education, vocational education, higher education and adult education. Education at all levels has developed rapidly. In 2007, there were 1, 2 1 colleges and universities in the province, with 454,700 students, 0.5688 million students and 333,600 graduates. Postgraduate education enrolled 33,600 students, 96,500 graduate students and 24,000 graduates. The gross enrollment rate of higher education reached 37%. The number of students in secondary vocational education in the province reached 6.5438+0.5253 million. The enrollment of special education is 0.4 1 10,000, and there are 30,400 students in school. The popularization rate of compulsory education reached 98.6%, and high school education was basically universal. The enrollment rate of junior high school graduates is 95.72%. The enrollment rate of primary school-age children is 99.6%. There are 1 688,000 children in the kindergarten. The conditions for running rural compulsory education have been improved, and all urban and rural compulsory education is exempt from tuition and miscellaneous fees. Improve the standards of grants and scholarships in institutions of higher learning and vocational schools, expand coverage, and improve the financial aid policy system for students with financial difficulties. Jiangsu province's scientific and technological strength and scientific research ability are second only to Beijing and Shanghai, ranking third in the country. There are nearly 4,000 research and technology development institutions in the province, including 184 independent research and development institutions owned by government departments and 3 125 scientific research institutions run by enterprises. The scientific and technological team has grown rapidly, with 39 1 10,000 people engaged in scientific and technological activities, including 1.42 million people engaged in research and development. There are 9/kloc-0 academicians of China Academy of Sciences and China Academy of Engineering in the province. The annual internal expenditure on scientific and technological activities was 83 billion yuan, of which R&D expenditure was 43 billion yuan, equivalent to 1.7% of GDP in that year. The whole province has formed a well-structured development system from basic research, applied research, development research to engineering design, experimental demonstration and popularization. The research level of geoscience and astronomy is leading in China, and the research level of crystal physics, coordination chemistry, computer software, electronics, automation, optical fiber communication, biomedicine, architecture, hydrology, agricultural microorganisms, genetic breeding and crop cultivation is leading in China. Are at the forefront of the country. Remarkable achievements have been made in scientific research and the technology market is active. In 2007, 5 1 achievements won national science and technology awards, including 7 natural science awards, 5 invention awards and 39 scientific and technological progress awards. Patents were applied for 16578, and patents were granted for 3 1770, including 2220 invention patents.
In recent years, the transportation and communication capacity of Jiangsu Province has been continuously improved. The transportation inside and outside the province is connected into a network, extending in all directions, basically forming a comprehensive transportation system of railway, highway, waterway, air transport and pipeline transportation. Inland river shipping in Jiangsu Province has unique geographical advantages. The Yangtze River traverses more than 400 kilometers from east to west, the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal runs through more than 690 kilometers from north to south, and there are more than 2,200 inland waterways in the province, with a navigation mileage of 23,800 kilometers, ranking first in the country. The main highways in the province are composed of expressways, first-class highways and second-class highways, and there are high-grade highways leading to the outside of the province. With Nanjing as the center, the province has built a dense expressway network, reaching all cities, counties and towns. In 2007, the province's highway mileage was 6,543.8+0.34 million kilometers, an increase of 6,760 kilometers; The operating mileage of the railway is 1606.9 km, and the extension length of the main railway line is 23 1 1.8 km.
The people's quality of life has been continuously improved, and the living standards of urban and rural residents have been continuously improved. According to a sample survey of 5,000 urban households in 2007, the annual per capita disposable income of urban residents was 16378 yuan, an increase of 16.3% over the previous year. Considering the price factor, the actual growth is 1 1.7%. Per capita consumption expenditure 107 15 yuan increased by 1 1.3%, of which food expenditure accounted for 36.7% of per capita consumption expenditure. According to a sample survey of 3400 farmers, the annual per capita net income of rural residents was 656 1 yuan, an increase of 12.9% over the previous year. Considering the price factor, it actually increased by 7.7%. The per capita consumption expenditure was 4,792 yuan, up by 15.9%, of which food expenditure accounted for 4 1.6% of the per capita consumption expenditure. The living conditions of urban and rural residents have been further improved. The per capita housing construction area of urban residents is 30.9 square meters, and the per capita housing area of rural residents is 42.7 square meters. The low-rent housing system at or above the county level has been basically established, and the housing problems of some difficult families have been solved.
In the process of development, Jiangsu Province strives to protect and improve the urban and rural environment. Vigorously promote the construction of rural ecological agriculture projects. Comprehensively control urban water quality, air, noise and solid waste pollution, and develop urban landscaping. The green coverage rate reached more than 30%. In recent years, comprehensive environmental improvement in Jiangsu Province has been continuously strengthened, and environmental pollution has been reduced. In 2007, there were 3/kloc-0 nature reserves in the whole province, including 3 national nature reserves, with an area of 6 1. 1.5 million hectares. Strengthen the comprehensive environmental management of key river basins, key regions, key industries and key enterprises, achieve the expected goal of emergency management in Taihu Lake, rectify major pollution hazards in centralized drinking water sources, increase the number of days with excellent air quality in cities year by year, and achieve positive results in rural clean engineering construction. Solidly promote the establishment of ecological civilization, and build 22 national health cities, 2 national environmental protection model cities1a, 2 national garden cities 12, and green model cities (counties) 18, all of which rank among the top in the country; There are 6 national eco-cities, accounting for 2/3 of the country.