Improving Innovation Capability Is The Core Of National Development Strategy

Beijing, December 28, 2011, the 28 annual conference of China's independent innovation was held in the Great Hall of the people.

Li Changchun, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, gave instructions to the annual meeting. Liu Yunshan, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, Secretary of the Central Secretariat and Minister of the Propaganda Department of the CPC Central Committee, sent the meeting.

In his instructions, Li Changchun congratulated the 2011 Annual Conference of China's independent innovation.

He pointed out that, by way of hosting the annual meeting, the Economic Daily News focused on the opening year of the year 12th Five-Year.

In his congratulatory letter, Liu Yunshan pointed out that improving the capability of independent innovation is the strategic focus of promoting economic development and enhancing the overall national strength, and is the central link of adjusting the economic structure and changing the way of development.

In recent years, relevant departments in various localities have made useful explorations in promoting independent innovation and building an innovative country. They have accumulated valuable experience and emerged a large number of advanced models.

We hope that all localities will conscientiously carry out the spirit of the central economic work conference, firmly grasp the powerful driving force of reform and innovation, lay stress on promoting major technological breakthroughs, focus on enhancing core competitiveness, accelerate the cultivation of new economic growth points, and better promote the autonomous and coordinated development of China's economy.

We hope that economic daily will give full play to the advantages of media dissemination, vigorously cultivate innovative culture, create a public opinion atmosphere conducive to the continuous emergence of innovative technology and create healthy growth of talents, and make new and greater contributions to promoting the ability of independent innovation and building an innovative country.

In his opening speech, Liu Yandong stressed that innovation is the soul of national progress and the inexhaustible motive force for national prosperity.

We must seize the important opportunity of the new round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial restructuring, adhere to the principle of "independent innovation, focus on cross domain, support development and lead the future" around the theme line, vigorously strengthen original innovation, integrated innovation, introduce digestion and absorption and re innovation, actively promote collaborative innovation, and substantially improve the capability of independent innovation.

We should further deepen the reform of the scientific and technological system, speed up the construction of the national innovation system, give full play to the role of the main body of technological innovation, and establish a collaborative innovation mechanism for scientific research institutes, universities and enterprises, so as to improve the overall efficiency of independent innovation.

We must serve the overall situation of economic and social development, drive technological innovation to promote the development of strategic emerging industries and upgrade traditional industries, and strive to develop people's Livelihood Science and technology so as to bring benefits from innovation to the broad masses of the people.

We should strengthen the training of innovative talents, build a scientific and rational talent evaluation system, vigorously carry forward the innovative culture, promote the popularization of science and technology, and lay a solid foundation for talents and a good social environment for independent innovation.

We should expand the opening and cooperation of scientific and technological innovation, and constantly enhance the level of internationalization of scientific and technological innovation.

2011 the annual conference of China's independent innovation is sponsored by the economic daily news. The theme is "China's innovation and response to the changing world economy".

The annual meeting released the economic daily "innovative city and low carbon city evaluation system", "innovative enterprise and innovative personage evaluation system". On the basis of scientific and conscientious selection of authoritative experts and scholars, it commended 2011 major innovative cities, ten low carbon cities, ten innovative enterprises and ten innovative figures in China in the year of.

Xu Rujun, President of economic daily, chaired the opening ceremony of the annual meeting. Zhang Xiaoying, editor in chief of economic daily, chaired the theme forum.

A total of more than 200 responsible comrades from relevant ministries and commissions of the central state organs, representatives of relevant cities and enterprises and relevant experts and scholars attended the annual meeting.