During the Fujian delegation's open session at the National People's Congress, Zhou Zuyi, Secretary of the CPC Fujian Provincial Committee, answered reporters' responded to journalists' questions. On the afternoon of March 6, the Fujian delegation of the 14th National People's Congress Fourth Session held a full delegation review meeting open to domestic and international media. Zhou Zuyi, Secretary of the CPC Fujian Provincial Committee, Director of the Fujian Provincial People's Congress Standing Committee, and Head of the Fujian Delegation, stated at the meeting that Fujian's economy is fundamentally based on the real economy, possessing the foundation, conditions, and advantages to build a modern industrial system. Fujian must resolutely shoulder the responsibility of a major economic province to play a pivotal role, striving to excel and advance, so that the progress of Fujian's real economy better serves the broader progress of national development.
Zhou Zuyi further stated that during the "15th Five-Year Plan" period, Fujian will steadfastly focus its economic development efforts on the real economy. Adhering to the directions of intelligentization, greenization, and integration, it will drive the deep integration of technological innovation and industrial innovation, striving to achieve an overall leap in the industrial system and comprehensively promote high-quality development. Fujian will closely center on enterprises as the main actors, deeply implement the strategy of building a strong province for the private economy in the new era, and stimulate the endogenous dynamism of the modern industrial system. It will stay committed to both unswervingly consolidating and developing the public sector and unswervingly encouraging, supporting, and guiding the development of the non-public sector. It will innovate and develop the "Jinjiang Experience," deepen comprehensive reforms of the private economy development environment, fully implement the Private Economy Promotion Law and provincial regulations, promote the spirit of entrepreneurship, implement a succession plan for the new generation of private entrepreneurs, and accelerate the construction of a strong province for the private economy in the new era. Fujian will closely center on advanced manufacturing as the foundation, accelerate the development of the "555X" industrial clusters, and forge a robust backbone for the modern industrial system. It will lead industrial innovation with technological innovation and promote technological innovation through industrial innovation, coordinating efforts to optimize and upgrade traditional industries, nurture and strengthen emerging industries, and strategically lay out future industries ahead of time, aiming to form a development pattern characterized by trillion-yuan pillars, hundred-billion-yuan enhancements, and ten-billion-yuan momentum.
Furthermore, Fujian will closely follow the trend of integrated development, promote cross-sector industrial integration and collaborative development, and ensure smooth circulation within the modern industrial system. It will facilitate the integrated development of primary, secondary, and tertiary industries, implement the "ten-billion-yuan enhancement" action to expand and strengthen distinctive modern agriculture and the service sector expansion and quality improvement action, promote the deep integration of innovation chains, industrial chains, capital chains, and talent chains, and enhance the overall efficiency of the industrial system. Fujian will closely focus on the environment as the guarantee, further improve the "hard environment" of infrastructure and the "soft environment" of business operations, strengthening the developmental support for the modern industrial system. It will accelerate the modernization upgrade of infrastructure covering urban and rural areas and connecting agriculture, industry, and services. It aims to create a top-tier business environment characterized by marketization, rule of law, internationalization, and convenience, making Fujian truly a fertile ground for business that “attracts those nearby and draws those afar.”