Tianhe district, Guangzhou, held its high-quality development conference on Feb 7, announcing a series of industry policies for 2025. These policies, whose annual investment will amount to over 1 billion yuan ($137.22 million), focus on industrial development, technological innovation, and talent cultivation to foster high-quality growth.

Tianhe district, Guangzhou. [Photo/WeChat account: tianhefabu]

Tianhe has been a leader in industrial growth, with its economic output ranking first in Guangzhou for 18 consecutive years. The district has consistently supported innovation-driven industries, becoming home to China's most developed manufacturing sector.

In line with national directives, Tianhe aims to enhance its modern industrial system, focusing on tech-driven growth, modern services, and industrial upgrades. The district is prioritizing AI, industrial software, and sectors such as robotics, biomedicine, and smart manufacturing.

Among a pack of wide-ranging policies, notable ones cover intelligent computing, algorithm development, and data resource utilization in AI, alongside efforts to build industrial software talent. Tianhe also introduced support for modern financial services, trade, and investment attraction, alongside plans for fostering digital, headquarters, and building economies.

Tianhe launches coordinated support for the digital economy, commerical real estate, as well as attracting enterprises to build headquarters. [Photo/WeChat account: tianhefabu]

These initiatives aim to reinforce Tianhe's position as a national leader in innovation, supporting the transformation of traditional industries and the rise of new economic engines.