Wenzhou, September 21 (Zhou Jian) -2023 marks the 30th anniversary of Leqing City, Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province's "county withdrawal and city establishment". Over the past 30 years, it has transformed from a small agricultural county in a remote area to a strong industrial city, an economic city, and one of the top 100 counties and cities in China. Nowadays, this southeast coastal city has a well-known "golden business card" at home and abroad - the "Capital of Chinese Electrical Appliances". Here, there are over 14000 enterprises in the electrical industry cluster, including 1195 large-scale enterprises. The electrical industry has been approved as a national advanced manufacturing industry cluster.
On September 20th, the People's Government of Yueqing City held a press conference, announcing that the city will hold the 23rd China Electric Appliance Culture Festival and Yandang Mountain Digital Economy Summit locally from November 7th to November 9th.
In recent years, Leqing has focused on improving the entire intelligent electrical industry chain, continuously activating the innovation ecosystem of industrial clusters, consolidating the core advantages of the entire industrial chain, and vigorously promoting the high-quality development of electrical industry clusters. According to data statistics, in 2022, the total industrial output value of the electrical industry in the city exceeded 150 billion yuan, and the total industrial output value above designated size reached 105.03 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.86%. Low voltage electrical products accounted for more than 65% of the national market share.
"This event will fully showcase the achievements of the construction of Leqing Electric's national advanced manufacturing industry cluster, promote the application of high-tech, vigorously promote trade negotiations, product procurement, and investment cooperation, deeply empower the digital transformation of the electrical industry cluster, and continuously promote the cultivation and construction of world-class advanced intelligent electrical industry clusters." Ye Xufeng, member of the Standing Committee of the Leqing Municipal Party Committee and Deputy Mayor, stated at the press conference that the event will also fully showcase the unique charm of Leqing culture, vigorously promote the "Wenzhou Private Entrepreneurs Festival" and the "Two Health" culture, and inspire private enterprises to be confident, self reliant, and develop and grow.
The reporter learned from the press conference that the 23rd China Electrical Appliance Culture Festival and Yandangshan Digital Economy Summit have set up a "1+1+3+X" series of activities, including one main forum for the opening ceremony, one International Electrical Products Expo, three sub forums, and several special events.
During the International Electrotechnical Products Expo, various activities such as leading enterprise ordering meetings (marketing conferences), enterprise new product launches, and strategic cooperation invitation and promotion meetings will be held, presenting unique highlights such as internationalization, diversification, technological advancement, and new themes.
The relevant person in charge of the Yueqing Municipal Bureau of Commerce introduced at the press conference that compared to previous expos, this expo has added overseas buyers, overseas Chinese, overseas business representative offices, and foreign government groups to watch the exhibition. In addition, a display area for the foreign trade industry chain has been added, focusing on promoting overseas market expansion exhibitions for foreign trade enterprises, comprehensive foreign trade service platforms, cross-border e-commerce platforms, etc., to serve and support enterprises in expanding overseas markets.
It is also reported that as the first Yandang Mountain Digital Economy Summit held this year, it will rely on the China Electric Appliance Culture Festival to invite a group of experts to give keynote speeches, operate a group of service platforms, sign a group of cooperation projects, create a number of landmark achievements, focus on the main theme of digital economy development, highlight the transformation of industries empowered by digital technology, and gather resources for digital economy development. (End)