Rich and hostile
The first 4 trillion cities in the country were born。
On 6 january, at the opening of the fifth session of the fifteenth people's congress in beijing, mayor chen gining of beijing reported on the government's work that, according to preliminary statistics, the beijing regional gross product (hereinafter referred to as GDP) exceeded 4 trillion yuan, representing an 8. 5 per cent increase over the same period, and that per capita regional gross domestic product remained the highest in the country。
GDP exceeded rmb 4 trillion, meaning that on average, in 2021, beijing could complete its GDP of rmb 1 trillion per quarter. In 2007, beijing GDP was only 10,425,5 billion yuan, just above the threshold of trillion。
What level is the GDP above $4 trillion? At the national level, the economy outnumbers the provinces of jiangxi, guangxi, shanxi, yunnan and, globally, thailand, malaysia, sweden and greece。
GDP has more than doubled in 20 years
In 2001, the GDP in beijing was only 38. 615 billion yuan. Six years later, in 2007, beijing's GDP exceeded trillions, reaching 10,425,5 billion yuan, making it the second city to enter a trillion-dollar club after shanghai。
Since then, beijing's trillion-billion-dollar increase in GDP has been accelerating. In 2013, beijing's GDP crossed the 2 trillion mark, from 1 trillion to 2 trillion for six years. Five years later, in 2018, beijing's GDP rose to 3 trillion yuan。
Today, from $3 trillion to $4 trillion, beijing has only taken three years to generate an average annual GDP increase of more than $300 billion, which is equivalent to the total annual economy of some western cities。
In 2021, 4 trillion new steps to the beijing GDP station were associated with the rapid development of the pharmaceutical and technological industries。
According to official data, between january and november 2021, the cumulative contribution of two new vaccine producers at the national institute of medicine, beijing, was over $230 billion。
The 2022 report on the work of the beijing municipal government shows that beijing took the lead in bringing two new crown vaccines on the market in 2021 and that the first special antibodies in the country were developed successfully, with a cumulative production of 5 billion new crown vaccines。
In 2021, beijing took the lead in putting two new crown vaccines on the market
Meanwhile, the integrated circuit industry in beijing grew by 25. 8 per cent between january and november 2021. This led to an average increase of 55. 7 per cent and 46. 6 per cent in the value added of high-technology manufacturing and strategic and emerging industries in beijing city, respectively。
In the high-level self-driving demonstration area of beijing, the new energy vehicle and the smart network vehicle in beijing are also expected to produce 160 billion yuan by 2021。
It is worth noting that the gap between beijing and shanghai is narrowing in terms of economic aggregates. In terms of GDP in the first three quarters of 2021, the gap between beijing and shanghai was only $111. 3 billion, down from the same period last year (154. 2 billion)。
Although economic data for the year 2021 are not currently available in shanghai, in the first three quarters of 2021, shanghai's GDP reached $3086. 673 billion, higher than in beijing during the same period. In 2021, shanghai GDP will work with beijing to reach $4 trillion。
Rich and hostile
According to data published by the china exchange centre, the average exchange rate between the renminbi and the united states dollar in 2021 was 6. 4515. In other words, the average annual exchange rate was $6. 4515 yuan to the dollar. According to this calculation, the GDP of $4 trillion in beijing in 2021 was about $6201 billion。
What is this global level? According to the windows data, neither thailand ($501. 70 billion), malaysia ($33. 66. 6 billion), sweden ($54. 1 billion) nor greece ($18. 94. 1 billion) had GDP in excess of $600 billion in 2020。
Thus, in 2021, total GDP in beijing exceeded $600 billion, almost exceeding countries such as thailand, malaysia, sweden and greece, which could be described as “rich and hostile”。
On 15 november 2021, the beijing stock exchange held a card opening and opening ceremony
In december 2021, the japan memorial foundation institute for urban strategic studies published a ranking of “2021 global integrated urban strength” which showed beijing to be ranked seventeenth in 1078. 7. In the “economic” category, beijing continues to be the third most stable at 303. 2 points, leading tokyo by 22. 6 points, a difference of 23. 4 points from london, the second。
However, according to the world bank, GDP in new york reached $177,239 million in 2019, the world's largest city. Tokyo, which has the highest GDP in asia, also registered $166,171 million in 2019。
In terms of GDP alone, there is still a significant gap between beijing and the two major cities of the world (new york, tokyo)。
Beijing, of course, is not satisfied with the status quo and is pursuing it. The beijing municipal report 2022 mentions that the GDP growth plan for 2022 was set at over 5 per cent。
In an interview with the media, choi, chief of the integrated division of the beijing csd, stated that the economic growth in beijing in 2021 had been better than expected and that the rate of growth had been higher than the national rate in the first half of the year and the first three quarters, but had also formed a high base figure. “the setting of an economic growth target of more than 5 per cent takes into account the need and possibilities, in tandem with potential growth rates, and leaves room for disease prevention, structural adjustment and addressing uncertainties in the functioning of the economy.”
On september 22, 2021, beijing global film festival officially opened
The report on the work of the beijing municipal government, deployed as a priority in 2022, gave priority to the promotion of a world-class urban backbone structure。
Kyouta wants to work togetherThe relevant head of the office of the leading group has indicated that since the implementation of the gyeongjin development strategy, the economic structure and size of the population in beijing have been optimized and that the proportion of new market owners in “high-tech” industries, such as technology and information, has risen from 40. 7 per cent in 2013 to 60 per cent in 2020。
At the same time, the report on the work of the beijing municipal government calls for the acceleration of international efforts in 2022Science and technology innovationCentre-building, with specific initiatives such as the development of a powerful new generation of information technology, a “double engine” for medical health, the channelling of long-term investments, hard technology investments, etc。
In the longer term, by 2035, the total value of regional production to be achieved by the beijing target was double that of 2020 (3. 6 trillion yuan), or more than 7 trillion yuan, and per capita regional production was more than 320,000 yuan, with cities ranked among the highest in the world for integrated urban competitiveness。
