In the first quarter, Guiyang City and Gui'an New Area in Southwest China's Guizhou province initiated 148 major projects, all of which have a total investment of 46.41 billion yuan.
The signing ceremony for the Weixin super-intelligent integrated computing power center project – a key project in Guiyang City and Gui'an New Area's supercomputer infrastructure layout – took place in the Gui'an Free Trade Zone on Feb 22.
In 2023, the GDP of Gui'an New Area increased by 24.1 percent compared to the previous year, making it the fastest-growing national-level new area in the country.
"In 2025, Guiyang City and Gui'an New Area aim to grow the added-value of the digital economy to account for 55 percent of the regional GDP," said Xu Xianwen, deputy director of the Guiyang bureau of big data development and management, during a press conference on Jan 16.
According to a press conference on digital economy development in Guiyang City and Gui'an New Area held on Jan 16, Guiyang's electronic information manufacturing industry is expected to achieve a production value of 33 billion yuan in 2023, ranking first in the province.
According to the "2023 innovation capacity evaluation report of national innovative cities" recently released by the Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China, Guiyang's innovation capacity index is 59.64, an increase of 0.9 compared to the previous year.
Gui'an New Area Customs, part of Guiyang Customs in Southwest China's Guizhou province, has successfully reviewed the first customs declaration form for imports benefited from preferential policies related to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (RCEP) in Guizhou.
In order to promote the high-end, intelligent, and green development of the manufacturing industry, as well as accelerate the construction of a green manufacturing and service system, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology recently announced the list of leaders in green manufacturing for the year 2023.
Guiyang City and Gui'an New Area received a large number of honors and titles in 2023. This recognition not only honors Guiyang and Gui'an, but also honors its residents.
Guiyang and the nearby Guian New Area are continuing to focus on improving their levels of technological innovation and are widely said to have met with considerable success in this endeavor.