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Wenshan, Yunnan: Promote the development of an "industrial powerhouse" and fully build the "core area of China's green aluminum valley"

2023-08-23

According to a press conference held on August 22, in the first half of this year, the gross domestic product of Wenshan Prefecture increased by 5.4% year-on-year, and the added value of industrial enterprises above designated size increased by 4.1%. Among them, green aluminum has become the main engine of industrial development, and the golden signboard of Sanqi is becoming brighter and brighter. Key industries such as modern agriculture and health tourism are being cultivated and strengthened.

  It is reported that the industrial upgrading in Wenshan Prefecture is accelerating, and efforts are being made to build the "core area of China's green aluminum valley". Focusing on the relevant chain main enterprises, we will seize the four key points of aluminum water, deep processing, aluminum based new materials, and the development of the entire industry chain to promote the development of green aluminum industry clusters. As of now, the green aluminum production capacity in the whole state is 3.43 million tons, the recycled aluminum production capacity is 1.78 million tons, and 22 aluminum deep processing enterprises have signed contracts and landed. In the first half of the year, the comprehensive output value of green aluminum reached 22.987 billion yuan, an increase of 9.6%.

 At the same time, Wenshan Prefecture takes lightweight, intelligent, and high-end development as its development direction, focusing on key areas of aluminum consumption such as building structures, transportation, and packaging containers. It leverages the leading role of chain leading enterprises, fully promotes the refinement, deepening, and lengthening of the industrial chain, builds deep processing bases, cultivates industrial clusters, promotes the upgrading of industries from raw materials to new materials, and advances from materials to equipment, striving to achieve the goal of a comprehensive output value of 300 billion yuan for the green aluminum industry.

 Wenshan is the origin and main production area of Panax notoginseng, with 90% of the world's Panax notoginseng distributed in Wenshan. Therefore, Wenshan Prefecture is also fully committed to building the "World Sanqi Capital", strengthening the protection and development of Sanqi germplasm resources, developing high-end raw material bases for Sanqi under the forest, and strengthening the Sanqi seed industry and standardization bases; Make every effort to create a national high-tech zone, strengthen deep cooperation with leading enterprises and research institutions, accelerate the development of new products, strengthen production processing, and enhance the core competitiveness of the industry; Strengthen comprehensive market governance, expand the combination of "three standards", improve the quality and safety traceability system, and enhance the level of industry governance; Promote the integrated development of health and wellness industries such as Sanqi, Huangdi Jiuzhen, and myasthenia gravis treatment, so that Sanqi can truly benefit the general public and achieve the goal of a green health industry worth billions of yuan. In the first half of the year, the biopharmaceutical industry, mainly composed of Sanqi, achieved a comprehensive total output value of 13.67 billion yuan, an increase of 7.49%.

 In promoting the development of "local specialties", Wenshan Prefecture is exploring the development of digital agriculture, boutique agriculture, ecological agriculture, and high-end agriculture, accelerating the creation of a "one county, one industry" demonstration county. High quality products such as Gaofeng cattle, Babao tribute rice, and Qiubei chili are sold throughout the country, and Wenshan vegetables account for about 20% of the province's sales in the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area. In addition, Wenshan Prefecture insists on having only "one scenic spot", which is called the "Shangri La" of the world. In the first half of the year, the prefecture received a total of 22.8778 million tourists and achieved a total tourism revenue of 23.016 billion yuan, an increase of 29.5% and 26.1% respectively.