As the only municipality directly under the Central Government in the central and western regions and an important national modern manufacturing base, Chongqing has foundations and advantages in developing new quality productivity. The "33618" strategy provides a broad stage for Chongqing to develop new quality productivity.

■ China Economic Times reporter Duan Shujun

In 2023, the added value of Chongqing's secondary industry will rank second among cities in the country after Shenzhen. However, judging from the industrial revenue data above the scale, Chongqing (2.68 trillion yuan) ranks sixth, and there is a clear gap with the top three Shenzhen (4.85 trillion yuan), Shanghai (4.5 trillion yuan), and Suzhou (4.43 trillion yuan).

Chongqing is a big manufacturing city, but not a strong one. As the foundation of establishing a city and strengthening the city, the quality of the manufacturing industry directly determines the quality of Chongqing's economic development. How to break the situation?

Last year, Chongqing proposed to build a "33618" modern manufacturing cluster system, which is to promote the construction of three trillion-level industrial clusters including intelligent networked new energy vehicles, three 500 billion-level industrial clusters, and six 100 billion-level characteristic advantageous industrial clusters., and 18 "new star" industrial clusters, strive to build an important national advanced manufacturing center.

The "33618" modern manufacturing cluster system is the manufacturing development plan proposed by the Second Plenary Session of the Sixth Chongqing Municipal Party Committee in the "Action Plan for Further Promoting the High-Quality Development of New Chongqing Manufacturing Industry in the New Era and New Journey (2023-2027)". Quantitative goals were proposed for the next five years.

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