The Development and Changes of Chongqing Culture in the Past Ten Years

As the only municipality directly under the central government in the west, Chongqing's comprehensive strength has achieved a historic leap in the past decade, becoming the best and most changed period in Chongqing's history.

Chongqing is the largest economic center city in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, located at the junction of economically developed areas in the east and resource-rich areas in the west. It has a dual radiation and driving effect on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River and the southwest region, and plays a role in connecting the east with the west and transmitting from left to right.

At present, the foundation for Chongqing to build the Yangtze River Economic Center is basically solid. The largest comprehensive transportation hub connecting east and west and connecting north and south in the western region has basically taken shape. The status of communication hub and information center has been basically established. The distribution capacity of the business center and the science, education and culture center covers the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, and a new industrial system with automobiles and motorcycles, equipment manufacturing, resource processing, high-tech industries and modern service industries as its pillars has basically taken shape.

In the past ten years, the task of millions of Three Gorges immigrants in Chongqing has been basically completed, and the "zero employment" families of urban immigrants have been basically eliminated; The old industrial base is full of vitality, forming a number of characteristic industrial clusters, and its industrial competitiveness ranks sixth in the country; The absolute poverty population in rural areas has dropped from 3.66 million to 530,000, and the per capita net income of farmers ranks third in the west. Environmental protection and ecological construction are at the forefront of the country, with the centralized treatment rate of urban domestic sewage and the harmless treatment rate of domestic garbage reaching 65% and 70% respectively.

Chongqing has always regarded "enriching the people" as the key to governance.

In the past ten years, Chongqing's social development level index has jumped to the ninth in the country and the first in the central and western regions, and the income of urban and rural residents has more than doubled. The city has re-employed 654.38+700,000 laid-off workers and transferred 3.55 million rural surplus laborers.

The establishment of a municipality directly under the Central Government has given full play to Chongqing's regional advantages. Chongqing seized the strategic opportunities such as the development of the western region and the resettlement of the Three Gorges Project, and issued a total of more than 38 billion yuan of national debt. The investment in fixed assets is 8.2 times that of the year before 10.

Chongqing has always promoted the transformation of growth mode in accelerating development and solved social harmony and ecological environment problems.

"Fog" was once the impression of many people on Chongqing, so the city was called "Fog Capital".

In the past ten years, the air quality in the main urban area of Chongqing has obviously improved, and the once "foggy city" is becoming a charming city with sky blue, water blue, green city and livable city.

Chongqing used to have foggy days of 1 10 on average every year.

In the last four years, the average annual foggy day in this city is only 5 1 day, which is reduced by more than half.

He revealed that in the past ten years, Chongqing has invested more than 50 billion yuan in ecological environment construction and protection, and has successively implemented clean energy projects, blue sky projects, clear water projects, quiet projects and green home projects.

Chongqing, located in the hinterland of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, is blocked by the surrounding mountains, and the water vapor in the river is not easy to spread. In addition, industrial enterprises emit a lot of soot dust every day, and it is foggy for hundreds of days every year. In severe cases, the whole city is as black as dusk.

Chongqing started the clean energy project in early 2000, and took the lead in proposing that all coal-fired boilers and tea-making boilers in urban areas 10 ton/hour and below should be replaced by clean energy such as natural gas, oil and electricity, which set off a "boiler revolution".

Only this one, the main urban area of Chongqing will reduce 76,000 tons of sulfur dioxide and 35,000 tons of smoke and dust emissions every year.

From 200 1, Chongqing started the blue sky project to further control dust pollution, coal burning and dust pollution.

At the same time, Chongqing has also reformed some buses and taxis in the main city.

Chongqing is a traditional heavy industry base, and a large number of heavy industry enterprises gather in the main city, which leads to serious air pollution.

Chongqing * * * launched the relocation plan of industrial enterprises in 2004, stipulating that some heavily polluting enterprises in metallurgical, chemical and pharmaceutical industries will move out of the main city before 2007.

By the end of last year, 49 enterprises in the main city of Chongqing had moved.

According to the data of Chongqing Environmental Protection Bureau, the proportion of days in which the air quality in the main urban area of Chongqing meets Grade II increased from 5 1. 1% in 2000 to 78.6% in 2006, reaching 287 days.

The forest coverage rate has increased from 20% at the beginning of direct administration to 32%.