Chen Jining： Further strengthen the leading function of high-end industries and fully support the central enterprises to play a leading role.

■ Shanghai will rely on the implementation of the "service package" system for key enterprises, tailor-made service plans for the innovation and development of enterprises, and provide efficient and accurate service docking, so that enterprises can concentrate on their main business and expand their careers, and make greater contributions to building China into a maritime power, a manufacturing power and a technological power.

Yesterday morning, Chen Jining, secretary of the Municipal Party Committee, combined with the implementation of the "service package" system of key enterprises, went to China Shipbuilding Group Co., Ltd. to visit and investigate related enterprises. Chen Jining said that Shanghai’s modernization and high-quality development cannot be separated from the strategic support of central enterprises. We should thoroughly study and implement the spirit of the important speeches made by the 20th Party Congress and the General Secretary of the Supreme Leader on his visit to Shanghai, seize the opportunity of intelligent, green and integrated development, further strengthen the leading function of high-end industries, vigorously promote the construction of modern industrial systems, fully support the central enterprises to play a leading role, accelerate the improvement of innovation systems, enhance innovation capabilities, stimulate innovation vitality, promote the deep integration of industrial chains in innovation chain, and work together to build world-class industrial clusters to better serve major strategic tasks of the country.

China Shipping Group, headquartered in Shanghai, has taken solid steps towards the goal of building a world-class shipping group since its establishment more than three years ago. At present, the main shipbuilding indicators such as shipbuilding completion, new orders received and hand-held orders rank first in the world, and it has entered the world advanced ranks in the fields of super-large LNG carriers, super-large container ships and dual-fuel marine power equipment, and the core competitiveness of the shipbuilding industry has been continuously enhanced. Chen Jining and his party first came to Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and boarded the first domestic large-scale cruise ship "Aida Modu" to see the planning and layout of relevant functional areas, listen to the introduction of cruise ship design, research and development, construction, trial operation and cruise ship delivery and operation plan, and make a concrete understanding of key core technology breakthroughs, innovation in production organization forms, and application of green environmental protection technologies. Subsequently, city leaders came to Changxing Science and Technology Park in Lingang, walked into the digital shipbuilding laboratory of Jiangnan Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd., looked at the demonstration of the latest innovative technological achievements, listened to the progress of digital transformation of Jiangnan Shipbuilding, and had in-depth exchanges with responsible comrades of enterprises on the full-cycle production management of digital empowerment shipbuilding.

Wen Gang, Chairman of China Shipbuilding Group, introduced the group’s focus on its main business, its work in undertaking missions, deepening integration and strengthening innovation drive, and made suggestions on implementing the national strategy and optimizing the business environment. Chen Jining listened carefully and thanked China Shipping Group for its deep participation in Shanghai’s economic and social development. He said that China Shipping Group, as a leading enterprise in the global shipbuilding industry, is highly compatible with the construction goal of Shanghai International Shipping Center, and the cooperation space between the two sides is very broad. Shipbuilding industry is a typical high-end manufacturing industry with long industrial chain and supply chain, high innovative technology content and strong industrial driving force. We must firmly grasp the new round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation trend, closely follow the needs of the country, focus on advantageous areas, speed up scientific and technological research, and constantly improve the ability of original technology demand traction, source supply, resource allocation, transformation and application. It is necessary to give full play to the leading role, promote the synergy between the upstream and downstream of the industrial chain, accelerate the formation of a world-class industrial cluster with core competitiveness, and better help the Shanghai International Shipping Center to upgrade its energy level. Shanghai will rely on the implementation of the "service package" system for key enterprises, tailor-made service plans for the innovation and development of enterprises, provide efficient and accurate service docking, let enterprises concentrate on their main business and expand their careers, and work together to make greater contributions to building China into a maritime power, a manufacturing power and a science and technology power.

City leaders Li Zheng and Chen Jie, and general manager Yang Jincheng of China Shipbuilding Group participated in relevant research.