Financial Web site on September 17 hearing this morning, Forbes China City Investment and Development Forum at the county level in Jiangsu Changshu opening, announced the 2010 "Forbes" list Chinese county-level city in Jiangsu Province, Kunshan, Changshu Wujiang City, the top three and qualify. Zhou Jian, editor in chief of Forbes Chinese version of the speech in his speech, said workers from the Yangtze River Delta, China county-level cities, economic vitality is very alarming. Accumulation of wealth creation because the city, and to the city as the representative of China's regional competition in the middle of the Chinese economy is an important source of vitality. He pointed out that county in 2009 the country's total economic output has been 56.31%, local fiscal revenue of more than 1 / 4. Some list county-level city, Changshu City, Hainan Province's GDP is equivalent to a.

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Financial magazine "Forbes" 17, the second release in Changshu, Jiangsu Province in Mainland China ranked the best county-level city, Kunshan, Changshu, Zhangjiagang top three, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shandong, creating most of the best county-level cities. Among them, Jiangsu selected cities up and swept the top five.

2010 county-level cities in Mainland China the best list, the city will be selected from last year's 17 to 25. Kunshan, Changshu, Zhangjiagang, Jiangyin, Wujiang, Yiwu, Taicang, Yuyao, Yixing, Cixi, respectively, among the top ten, which swept the top five cities in Jiangsu.

25 selected cities in mainland China are mainly concentrated in the eastern county areas, selected cities in Jiangsu up to $ 8; Zhejiang, Shandong, followed by each of seven cities selected; Fujian, Guangdong, 2 and 1 respectively, selected cities .

According to reports, in determining the rankings, based primarily on talent, city size, consumption, freight, passenger, operating costs, economic vitality and innovation in the eight indices, the investment value of the selected cities and assessment of the potential for future development.

County-level cities in China's future economic growth is most active at the forefront of innovation and a large number of excellent companies in the county-level city was born. "Forbes' Chinese edition editor, said Zhou Jian work, although county-level cities in quality of talent, city size and transport logistics, etc. there is a gap, but with the depth of urbanization, the Chinese county-level cities show strong economic vitality and the huge consumption potential should not be underestimated.

In the recently held national key "to improve urban water environment and drinking water security" model city seminar, Changshu City, to "urban and rural areas south of Yangtze River water, sewage treatment-cum-environmental improvement and to keep key technology research and demonstration" project, in and Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Chongqing and other cities play together more than 30 stand out, be identified as Department of Housing and the only one selected the first batch of the Taihu Lake Basin "to improve urban water environment and drinking water safety demonstration city" candidate list county-level cities. This is Changshu is listed as April this year, following the country's first "village sewage treatment county comprehensive demonstration area", the water pollution control in urban and rural areas has made another success.

Into July, more and more hot weather, swimming is the most popular summer Changshu public fitness sports. Summer swimming safety and health is like swimming in the focus of most people.

Yesterday, the Joint Sports Council Changshu Changshu Changshu City Health Authority and the Public Security unit, common unit of Changshu city's 11 swimming pool complex of 12 were examined. Test results show that the basic Yucheng pool complete with hardware, but some hotels operated swimming pool complex, with the coaches there is still lacking; and in some residential area of ​​the pool, there is a management level is not high, can not provide complete water quality testing information and other issues; security, some of the main hotel pool for hotel guests, so valuables storage, wardrobe and other special guard security measures are still lacking.

26, the "world's hills, the world Changshu" for the purpose of "Changshu theme week" at the Shanghai World Expo's Urban Best Practices Area E Area inaugurated the opening of the Suzhou Museum, to display a full range of domestic and overseas tourists rich, delicate, scenery, elegance of the southern landscape and cultural city.

A "water" from the famous qin player, Chinese Guqin Association, Zhu Xi fingers flowing out, graceful sounds of the qin song attracts tourists from around the world in the footsteps of road presence. This called "Jiangnan Fu, the music in the hometown" theme art show opened "Changshu theme week," the curtain.

The "theme week in Changshu," four interactive multimedia scrolling display of information, from the prosperity of the urban landscape to a long history, from the rich cultural tradition to the Yushan still lake, Shajiabang, Lake Kuncheng ecological projects, from the good living environment to Shajiabang Tourism Festival, still lake tourism brand Peony Festival, presented one by one. Changshu comprehensive display of history, culture and folk customs, economic and social development and urban construction achievements, to further enhance the visibility of Changshu.

May 11 to 15, Municipal Committee, vice mayor of the city led by Gao Xiuju Head of business sector and the investment of county deputy county long, the Secretary of Commerce (investment promotion director) and his party went to Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou, Wuxi, Changshu to discuss economic and trade exchanges and project activities.

May 13, Zhumadian - Changshu in Changshu Economic Cooperation Fair was held. Gao Xiuju in his speech to the participants of the businessman introduced the basic situation of our city, and cordially invited them to participate in the city held in June 2010, the National Investment and Trade Fair of agricultural products processing industry. Gao Xiuju that Zhumadian municipal government with the greatest sincerity and utmost efforts, for the majority of investors to provide "barrier-free, low-cost, efficient" service, warmly welcome to Zhumadian invest, joint venture, a total of development plans. Municipal Bureau of Commerce is responsible for the comrades of the city's resources, industrial advantage and policy advantages, counties and districts are also responsible for the development of their own advantages and investment measures were referral. Entrepreneurs have participated in Fair said it would carefully study the project, in-depth site visits, to achieve cooperation and exchange. Signing ceremony, the city signed 11 projects with total investment 1.745 billion yuan. Among them, the contracted investment of the project 2 million over the project, invested 50 million to 100 million yuan project 3, 20 to 50 million yuan investment project 6. IMC Real Estate Co., Ltd. Zhejiang, as proposed by the investment of 1.2 billion mall project in Zhejiang Province, Jiang Su Dongjie HVAC insulation materials Co., Ltd. invested 200 million yuan of loving family life, Exhibition Square, a large number of projects of international apartment projects have been formally signed, and settled in the city.

Changshu is widespread concern about the "rich" Cai Xueping speeding drunk "Porsche" pedestrian death case on the afternoon of January 8, Changshu City People's Court in sentencing, the court sentenced the traffic accident 2 years in prison and three Caixue Ping months.

Case information and court investigation found that: at 20:30 on October 5th 2009 or so, 23-year-old man Caixue Ping Town, Kunshan city flower of driving value of 120 million, license plate number for the Soviet Union EWH668 "Porsche" car Zhujiang Road, Changshu City, in moving from west to east, the south gate to the gym, the vehicle crossed the double yellow lines being knocked down a pedestrian walking on zebra crosswalk process ? 42 age range died in hospital after the death night . The Suzhou University Forensic testing, Cai Xueping blood alcohol content while driving is 1.13 milligrams per milliliter, is drunk driving. After the incident, Cai Xueping criminal detention. The Changshu City Public Security Bureau Traffic Police Brigade found the defendant Cai Xueping bear full responsibility for the accident.

After the incident, Cai Xueping family has 956,000 yuan compensation for the families of the victims, Cai Xueping in court for their drunken speeding to repent, and to the families of the victims range apologize. Families of the victims also received a pardon, the court issued to the families of victims to forgive the book.

The court held that Caixue Ping violation of traffic regulations as stipulated in the drunken driving after speeding in the case of pedestrian crosswalk lines, failed to stop and give way, driving improper operation, resulting in one death and major traffic accidents, the subjective has a fault, and its behavior caused traffic crime, should be punishable by law.

December 30, held in Changshu City, "to promote innovation and development, to promote transformation and upgrading" project focused on the launch. Provincial Party Secretary Wang Guosheng, Provincial Committee and Party Secretary of Suzhou Jiang Hongkun, Assistant Governor Xu Nanping attended the ceremony. Wang Guosheng the ceremony and unveiled for the University Science Park in Changshu.

Wang Guosheng said in his speech, recently held provincial economic work conference on the province's economic work next year to make the deployment, specifically the move to accelerate the transformation of economic development as economic work next year the main focus to develop innovation-based economy, accelerate the economic transformation and upgrading, the new starting point to promote sound and rapid economic development. Changshu City to build a state-owned private enterprises, universities and other local partners as the carrier concentration starts a number of major projects is to conscientiously implement the central and provincial government decision to deploy the initiative to seize opportunities for development, build human intelligence Heights, speed up economic restructuring upgrade action. He hoped that in Changshu City, in accordance with the provincial government's request to start this project focused on activities as an opportunity to continue since the pressure, heavy responsibilities, the development of the Talent Fair as a powerful transformation support, the project construction as industrial development the focal point, firmly grasp the innovative structural adjustment and promote restructuring, increase efforts to protect and improve people's livelihood, striving to be changing the economic development of the province's first army, to promote scientific development in recent years.

Ceremony, to "push the transformation and upgrading work together to promote scientific development" as the theme of the subordinate enterprises of Jiangsu Province Changshu City, research institutes and private enterprises party "tour for Change" campaign was officially launched.

Changshu City and the province jointly establish and operate at 16 universities of the University of Science and Technology Park, Changshu also formally inaugurated the ceremony. In addition, a number of well-known universities in the active site and Changshu City, signed a contract to build Changshu Institute of Nanjing University, Nanjing Normal University, Changshu Development Institute, Southeast University, Changshu Institute of Applied Technology and other schools to innovate and co-carrier.

In Changshu, transformation and upgrading is becoming an exciting topic and action.

"In their respective counties in Suzhou, Changshu are the best in history, in a dozen years ago, we also leading a large portion of people today, although we tied with neighboring cities and counties nationwide hundred brothers first, but we obviously feel behind, we must firmly grasp this round of crisis, a major restructuring and development opportunities to catch up! "Changshu party secretary Wang Xiang put it bluntly, this is a fate determined transformation.

Upgrade "cold thinking", not the transformation of traditional industries, the development of a drag

Changshu Municipal Office with the research results show that in Changshu industrial strengths and weaknesses clearly distinguished advantage is vibrant private enterprises, the traditional industrial base is strong, many brands; shortcomings, the new industry does not amount to anything, small-scale enterprises, leading projects is small, the largest proportion of the total economy of the traditional industries there are high levels of non-structural problems.

The pillar industry of textile, for example Changshu, Changshu industrial take-off it is instigated the first power source, in the past 30 years, it won a respectable Changshu reputation and status, but since last year, but sales lag by showing and efficiency decline. Outstanding problems in the industry is weak product development capabilities, technical inputs of the total share of industry in the city's declining trend in the 1980s, the cotton spinning equipment in the industry still has about 50%. This Changshu hundred counties in the country's position does not match, how the line is not in transition?

Changshu transformation, we must first make a good article on the traditional industries. This article, "Wen eye" is "abandoned" or "raise"?

Changshu's traditional industries have less, but not a drag on restructuring and development!

Xiang Wang said: "The people's livelihood is closely related to clothing, metallurgy and other traditional industries in the future for quite some time will remain a competitive industries, enriching industries, rather than some people think that the decline of the industry, a sunset industry, we need to do now is to use new technologies, new processes, new materials, making them as soon as possible, the upgrading and this work well, on the success of the transformation of Changshu a half. "

Transformation "to start over" and "local brand" directed innovation link

Comes the moment to upgrade this industry, "Story", Changshu in charge of the private economy that Vice Mayor Chen Huiliang, before the crisis hit early in Changshu, a considerable part of the traditional advantages of enterprises from the processing has been completed, the production chain to the brand, the design part of the "adventure one jump ", the first successful transformation. "In the wake of the financial crises, these companies began to more consciously put energy into innovative areas, could be a transformation of the 'starting again'."

From the "needle" started to become China's textile industry giant, to invest heavily in research and development to create "China chip" production "Godson" computer, the leading textile enterprise in Changshu transformation Menglan Group has been widely circulated story. Down products the world's largest enterprise Bosideng breakthrough innovation is reflected in the marketing end of the cross on. Beginning last year, has acquired UK-based Bosideng brand clothing chain, the network suddenly full of Monopoly Bosideng London.

In April, Longliqi (Japan) U.S. Health Innovation Center was established in Kobe, Japan, led by expert Dr. Yang Jianzhong the original P & G hair care research and development center in Kobe's chief scientist. This is the second Longliqi (USA) Health Research Institute of cosmetics after Longliqi another overseas investors to set up a R & D institutions. Interestingly, the lead American Institute Longliqi expert Dr. Wang Tianxiang, also from Procter & Gamble, a senior researcher who Renbao Jie, Estee Lauder, director of global technology development.

Jute, once only used to make sacks, hemp rope and other low value-added products, but the company out of its Changshu Bauhinia jute products "Mo Wei" into the American Music Awards Grammy Awards fashion gifts. Three years ago, the United Nations Bauhinia six universities and research institutes set up research centers, more than 7,000 yuan invested in one fell swoop, yellow cotton blended yarn developed patented technology results "Mo Wei", and a variety of design and development by 50 related material. Not long ago, Wal-Mart's China headquarters in Bauhinia and signed, "Mo Wei" in one fell swoop into 16 Wal-Mart.

Cultivate "new pillar", the five industries, "recreating a new Changshu"

"The current government is the most focus of a new pillar industry of training, including equipment manufacturing, photovoltaic, electronic information, automobile parts, and five industrial software services outsourcing." Xiang Wang said that by 2012, the five pillar industries to create new economic output is equivalent to recreating a new Changshu manufacturing equipment, of which only one will reach 70 billion yuan in sales volume.

"Our project has not put into marine crankshaft, the order has come." Equipment Manufacturing Industrial Park in Changshu, Jiangsu Province, assistant general manager Wu Weiguo Heavy Industries factory opposite side of the road pointing to a construction of the plant said. From the "steel plant in Changshu" to "Southern Steel", to today's "Southern Heavy", along with the name change, this enterprise is that it's the product value chain to achieve a "triple jump" from ordinary steel to specialty steel to the equipment manufacturing, even in the most serious crisis when a steady stream of orders. Right now, the company plans to invest 20 billion yuan, launched 4500 tons and 10,000 tons of forged pieces of large hydraulic projects.

Heavy in the southern periphery, a few short years has gathered more than 20 related companies, covering machining, materials, industrial, mechanical devices and equipment and other four categories, as an important equipment manufacturing base in Changshu.

Artes Solar Group CEO Dr. Hua Xiao Qu, starting from June this year, Artes has been at full capacity, new tactics to 3,000 employees, is not enough.

As the first listed on Nasdaq solar photovoltaic companies, Artes last year's sales exceeded $ 700 million in the third quarter, shipments and gross margin far exceeding the same period last year. Not long ago, China National Accreditation Board for Conformity Assessment (CNAS) official testing center to the PV modules Artes National Laboratory issued a certificate, becoming the first company approved by the PV laboratory. Qu Xiao Hua said the president, with the technological advantages of independent innovation so Artes confidence in the future, is stepping up the layout of domestic production base. Some people think that talking about a serious surplus of China's PV production capacity to say, Qu Xiao Hua laughed: "It completely ignores the market just entering the fast-growing channel of the fact that in the new field of energy, is the technology to create the market as technology upgrades, cost of solar will further decline, the market will quickly zoom in present global solar power less than 1% of total electricity generation, a smaller proportion of China, while the next 20 years to 30 years, the world must make renewable energy accounted for 20 % -30%, you said that existing capacity is more or less? and proved, in the current financial crisis, the solar photovoltaic industry to restore and adjust the fastest. "