On January 6, He Baoxiang, Vice Governor of Hunan Province, visited Chenzhou Area of Hunan Pilot Free Trade Zone for investigation and held a forum. Chen Xianchun, Deputy Secretary General of the Provincial Government, and Liu Zhiren, Deputy Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee and Mayor, attended relevant activities.

He Baoxiang and his party came to Huaishuxia Railway Logistics Center and Rail Sea Intermodal Transport Project in Chenzhou City, Xingsheng Youxuan Southwest Logistics Industrial Park, Chenzhou Zhengwei New Material Science and Technology City in Hunan Province, and Gaoke Construction Mineral Products Distribution Center to learn about the work progress in Chenzhou Area of Hunan Pilot Free Trade Zone. At the forum, He Baoxiang heard a report on the recent progress of Chenzhou Area of Hunan Pilot Free Trade Zone. He said that Chenzhou, as the "South Gate" of Hunan and the bridgehead of the GBA, should enhance its political standing, vigorously implement the "three high and four new" strategy, focus on the strategic positioning of "one industry, one park and one corridor" in Hunan Pilot Free Trade Zone, and focus on the work according to our own industrial foundation and industrial advantages, so as to achieve differentiated development; should have a stronger sense of urgency, responsibility and mission, intensify reform, innovation and development, and accelerate the construction of Chenzhou Area of Hunan Pilot Free Trade Zone.

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He Baoxiang stressed that it is necessary to take institutional innovation as the core, strengthen the forward-looking planning of institutional innovation in the Pilot Free Trade Zone, emancipate the mind, benchmark the world's highest standards, boldly try and do a good job in institutional design; to take the problem as the guidance, attack the difficulties, dredge the blocking points, maintain the key points, strengthen the fulcrum, plan the key industries, focus on the transformation and upgrading of new non-ferrous metal materials, dock with GBA and other advantages, accurately position, increase the support for the construction of the Pilot Free Trade Zone, and realize the differentiated development; should take development as the goal, actively explore a new development pattern with domestic circulation as the main body and domestic and international double circulation promoting each other, give full play to the advantages of the area, do a good job in the combination of domestic and foreign trade, increase investment attraction and policy support around key industries, promote investment and trade facilitation, and promote the construction of pilot free trade zone with high standards and quality.

Xu Xiangping, Director of the Provincial Department of Commerce, Li Quan, Director of Changsha Customs, and municipal leaders Kan Baoyong, Feng Haiyan, Zhou Hailin and Li Liming attended the event.