On November 27 to 28, 2012, Mao Tengfei- Deputy Secretary of Chenzhou Municipal Party Committee and Zhang Xihui- Deputy Mayor of Chenzhou city led a team made up of principals from subordinate departments investigated the technological innovation work of high technology enterprises.
There are 5 provincial technological new platforms and 40 municipal technology research and development centers available in Chenzhou. Chenzhou Productivity Promotion Center was approved to be a national demonstration pilot in this year. The 56 high-tech enterprises of Chenzhou were estimated to hit 55.3 billion yuan high-tech industry output values.
Mao Tengfei, Zhang Xihui together with the team investigated five high-tech enterprises on site on November 27, 2012. On the next day, representatives from 16 high-tech firms would gather together to attend a symposium and report the innovation situation of their companies.
In the symposium, Mao pointed out that Chenzhou innovation system, innovation capacity and supporting effect were upgraded continuously; meanwhile, environment for the innovation was optimized accordingly in Chenzhou city. How to forge a technological innovation system with Chenzhou’s unique characteristic? Mao stressed that all the departments should follow one direction to forge a technological innovation system on the basis of industrial transformation development, promote the traditional industry with high technology and the emerging industry with big scale by the technological innovation, find new ways to forge an innovation system with the main body of enterprise, innovate a new mechanism with the integration of series of resources, forge the new innovation system with the demonstration project and cooperate with each other to promote a better innovation system.
Zhang Xihui required in the symposium that the sense of innovation-driven development strategy, the domination place of enterprise on the technological innovation, and support of government on the service and mechanism should be constantly enhancing to promote the transformation development of Chenzhou.