CCTV News: On January 15, the "News Broadcast" reported that in 2025, it will promote special actions to boost consumption, take multiple measures to support enterprises to strengthen the training of skilled talents, and the smooth completion of the first tunnel of the Huangtuan-Baise Railway Line... High-quality development in many industries in my country is steadily advancing.

Promote special actions to boost consumption and continue to release consumption potential

On January 15, the State Council Information Office held a series of press conferences on "The achievements of China's high-quality economic development". Relevant officials from the Ministry of Commerce introduced the relevant situation of high-quality development of business work. In 2025, special actions to boost consumption will be promoted and continuous release consumption potential.

In 2024, my country's structure of attracting foreign investment continued to be optimized, foreign investment cooperation developed steadily, and high-quality economic and trade cooperation to jointly build the "Belt and Road" continues to deepen and implement.

Domestic consumption grew steadily. In the first 11 months, the total retail sales of consumer goods exceeded 44 trillion yuan, and policies such as old-for-new drove the sales of automobiles, home appliances, home decoration, kitchens and bathrooms to exceed 1.3 trillion yuan.

Relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Commerce introduced that in 2025, we will step up efforts to expand the implementation of old-for-new consumer goods; expand service consumption, implement service consumption quality and benefit the people, promote the orderly expansion of opening up in the fields of telecommunications, education, medical care, etc., and enrich the supply of service consumption; vigorously develop digital consumption, green consumption, and healthy consumption, innovate diversified consumption scenarios, and actively cultivate new consumption growth points.

The number of high-value invention patents owned by my country per 10,000 population has reached 14

The reporter learned from a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on January 15 that in 2024, my country authorized a total of 1.045 million invention patents, an increase of 13.5% year-on-year. The number of domestic high-value invention patents owned by 1.978 million units, an increase of 18.8% year-on-year. my country has 14 high-value invention patents owned per 10,000 people, completing the expected goals of the national "14th Five-Year Plan" ahead of schedule.

Travel multiple measures to support enterprises to strengthen the cultivation of skilled talents

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and other departments recently issued the "Guiding Opinions on Promoting Skill-Strength Enterprise Work", which for the first time clearly established a skilled ecological chain for the production and education evaluation, and strengthened the cultivation of enterprise skilled talents through measures such as implementing the Chinese-style apprenticeship system, supporting the cultivation of digital talents in enterprises, and independently carrying out professional skills level evaluation.

The Ministry of Education has deployed the "Winter Vacation Promotion of Employment Warm Action" for College Graduates of the 2025

The Ministry of Education has recently deployed universities in various places to carry out the "Winter Vacation Promotion of Employment Warm Action" for College Graduates of the 2025 in-depth "Winter Vacation Promotion of Employment Warm Action" for College Graduates of the 2025, and has made every effort to promote employment for college graduates. During the winter vacation, the National College Student Employment Service Platform will launch 12 online special recruitment activities in key areas, key industries and key areas.

Public rental housing application will realize the "one thing" processing

Recently, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, the State Data Bureau and other departments jointly issued opinions, encouraging regions with basic conditions to coordinate the "one thing" processing of housing provident fund personal housing loans for housing and application for public rental housing, so as to realize the one-stop service of "comprehensive reception at the front desk, parallel approval at the back desk, and unified window delivery".

The first tunnel of the Huangdian to Baise Railway was successfully completed

On January 15, the first tunnel of the Huangdian to Guangxi Baise Railway was successfully completed. The railway connects Anshun City, Guizhou and Baise City, Guangxi. It has a total length of about 315 kilometers and a designed speed of 160 kilometers per hour. It is a national Class I single-line electrified railway. It is a landmark project of the Western Land-Sea New Channel and is expected to be completed and opened to traffic in 2028.

2025 National Spring Festival Cultural and Tourism Consumption Month Launch

2025 National Spring Festival Cultural and Tourism Consumption Month Launched in Changchun, Jilin on January 15. The Ministry of Culture and Tourism will organize localities to hold more than 4,000 cultural and tourism consumption activities around New Year's folk customs, food, ice and snow and other consumption needs, and launch consumption coupons and other measures to benefit the people to better meet the cultural and tourism consumption needs during the Spring Festival.