For a long time, since the abnormal abnormal light heavy industrial structure, Shanxi economy in every economic cycle will be severely affected. Since last year, the market down the traditional industries of coal, coal composite price of 656 yuan from 2011 fell to $ 450 in June of this year, but they got rid of Shanxi twice before the international financial crisis of the "habitual weakness." Statistics show that the development of non-coal industry in Shanxi coal to make up for declining revenue gap, the first half of the provinces industrial added value of non-coal industrys contribution rate reached 43.8 percent, an increase of 7.1 percentage points, in particular, the contribution rate was new industrial improve, in which the equipment manufacturing industry grew by 39.7%.
This is nearly three years in Shanxi efforts to promote structural adjustment to the way the results. Since July 2010, the Shanxi provincial government to actively implement the "coal-based, diversified development" strategy, the effectiveness of impressive economic restructuring. Reporters learned that, in high-tech industries, there are three cloud computing projects ongoing in Taiyuan, Changzhi Yangquan and accelerating, as well as low power, photovoltaic glass, ultra light helicopters, unmanned aerial vehicles, LED chips and other high-tech industries has also achieved a breakthrough last year, the provinces new energy and new materials industry sales revenue reached 28 billion yuan, 87 billion yuan; in modern logistics, coal trading center to achieve a comprehensive on-line transactions; cultural tourism industry, tourism revenue has remained about 25% growth last year cultural industry accounts for 4.13% of GDP. In the development of circular economy, the bulk of industrial solid waste comprehensive utilization rate from 42% in 2010 to 52% last year.
In recent years, Shanxi Province, on the investment approach focuses on optimizing the investment structure, investment in strategic emerging industries, which accounted for more than half of the past two years, the proportion of new industrial investments increased by nearly 7 percent last year, investment in non-coal industry accounted for the proportion of industrial investment reached 67% in the first half, industrial restructuring completed an investment of 93.57 billion yuan class project, an increase of 178%, to achieve transformation across the development to become an important material foundation. Shanxi Provincial Party Secretary Yuan Chunqing that transformation is its powerful driving force for the economic development of Shanxi provides a steady stream of positive energy, and gradually break the traditional economic structure and growth mode.