Premier Wen Jiabao Visits Shaanxi Fast Research Institute to Explore New Energy Development Work
Wen Jiabao, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Premier of the State Council, accompanied by Minister of Industry and Information Technology Li Yizhong, Minister of Finance Xie Xuren, Shaanxi Provincial Party Committee Secretary Zhao Leji, and Governor Yuan Chunqing visited and inspected local automobile companies in Xi'an. In his speech, he pointed out that the state attaches great importance to the automotive industry, has taken a supportive policy of halving the purchase tax for cars under 1.6 liters, and the policy of “renewal of old cars†will be implemented immediately. He also encouraged companies to innovate independently and emphasized that “the state has adopted a series of supportive policies for the automotive industry. It only helps companies expand their markets and plays a fundamental role. The real market that can occupy the market depends on new products and it depends on the future. Products are based on competitive products."
In the afternoon of the same day, Premier Wen Jiabao came to the Shaanxi Fast Group and the BYD Auto Xi'an factory to inspect and research independent innovation and new energy development.
In the Fast Industrial Zone, Premier Wen Jiabao heard a report from Li Da, chairman of the Shaanxi Fast Group, on the reform, development and innovation of the company. Premier Wen Jiabao said with joy: “Independent innovation is the foundation for achieving a stronger and bigger enterprise. Your achievements in independent innovation are exciting.†Premier Wen Jiabao also encouraged Fast to further accelerate the pace of independent innovation and continuously enhance the development of the company. Strength, technological advantages, and market competitiveness have made new and greater contributions to the revitalization of China's equipment manufacturing industry and the national automobile industry.
Afterwards, Premier Wen came to Fast's production workshop and walked to the middle of the staff with a smile and delivered an enthusiastic speech. Premier Wen said: "Although the economic crisis has brought us great difficulties, we should leave behind a most valuable asset after we have overcome difficulties. That is the spirit of entrepreneurship and the spirit of innovation. I think the future of the world It will not be straightforward, but it will also encounter various kinds of crises and difficulties that need us to overcome.It is like climbing a mountain. We must prepare for the hard and painful path. Only those who are not afraid of danger and danger can reach the culmination of glory. The same is true of our enterprises. Only at the most difficult times, we will not shrink back, waver, and bravely move forward to occupy the commanding heights of the industry." Premier Wen's speech won applause from the employees on the spot.
In BYD Auto's Xi'an plant, Premier Wen Jiabao and his party visited the assembly line and tested BYD's self-developed F3DM dual-mode electric vehicle.
Wang Chuanfu, president of BYD Group, gave a detailed report to Premier Wen on the rapid development and good performance of BYD following its independent R&D, implementation of vertical integration, and implementation of a cost strategy. Wen Jiabao fully affirmed BYD's operating performance. He pointed out that the state attaches great importance to the auto industry, has adopted a support policy of halving the purchase tax for cars under 1.6 liters, and the policy of “renewal of old cars†will be implemented immediately. At the same time, Wen Jiabao emphasized that “the state has adopted a series of supportive policies for the automotive industry. It only helps companies expand their markets and plays a fundamental role. What really can occupy the market depends on new products, on behalf of the products of the future, and on competitiveness. The product".
Premier Wen Jiabao is very concerned about new energy vehicles and highly praises BYD's insistence on independent innovation and the development of self-owned brands, especially electric vehicles, with core competitiveness.
Premier Wen Jiabao said that in a competitive world, a nation and a country with no great vision, courage to overcome difficulties, and painstaking efforts will not be given the status and dignity they deserve. We must be far-sighted in dealing with the international financial crisis. We must not only focus on overcoming the current difficulties, but also focus on future development and leave valuable spiritual wealth for our country and nation.
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