2011年常州市国民经济和社会发展统计公报
2011年，面对国际金融危机再掀波澜、国内经济运行遭遇多重挑战的复杂局面，全市人民在市委、市政府的正确领导下，坚持以“加快转型升级年”活动为主线，以改革开放和创新驱动为动力，努力在保增长中调结构、促转型，在快发展中惠民生、促和谐，全市国民经济呈现运行态势总体平稳、发展质量稳步提高、民生民计持续改善的良好局面，圆满完成了人代会确定的各项目标任务，实现了“十二五”规划的良好开局。
一、经济运行
【综合】
产业结构持续改善。全年实现地区生产总值（GDP）3581.0亿元，按可比价计算增长12.2%，其中一、二、三次产业分别实现增加值111.8亿元、1950.8亿元和1518.4亿元，分别比上年增长4.0%、12.2%和12.8%。全市产业结构继续得到优化，三次产业比重由上年的3.3∶55.3∶41.4调整为3.1∶54.5∶42.4，服务业增加值在全市经济总量中所占比重较上年提高1.0个百分点，对经济增长的贡献率达47.9%。按常住人口计算，全市人均生产总值达77485元，依据当年平均汇率折算达11997美元。
财政收支稳步增长。全年实现地方一般预算收入350.9亿元，比上年增长22.6%。主要税种保持较快增长态势，其中增值税、营业税、个人所得税分别入库48.6亿元、74.1亿元和19.2亿元，增长21.5%、14.1%和32%。民生投入力度进一步加大，全年一般预算财政支出361.8亿元，比上年增长28.6%，其中教育支出54.9亿元，社会保障和就业支出36.4亿元，医疗卫生支出19.7亿元，城乡社区事务支出68.0亿元，交通运输支出12.1亿元，分别比上年增长35.2%、46.1%、34.0%、67.6%和44.0%。
【农业与农村经济】
农业生产成果丰硕。全市实现农林牧渔业总产值194.7亿元，比上年增长11.8%。粮食生产稳中略升，全市粮食播种面积159.5千公顷，比上年略有下降；粮食总产量115.2万吨，较上年基本持平。粮食亩产481.4公斤，其中水稻亩产再创新高，达到627.9公斤，比上年增产7.8公斤，实现全省“九连冠”。高效设施农业继续推进，“双百万亩”工程建设任务全面完成，全市新建高标准农田14万亩，新增高效农业面积达13.9万亩（其中设施农业7.6万亩），高效渔业面积10.3万亩；累计建成高标准农田113.3万亩，高效农业113万亩（其中设施农业30.4万亩），高效渔业45.7万亩。截至年末，全市共有无公害农产品生产基地414个，省级以上认证的无公害农产品624只，省级名优农产品42个，获得绿色标志的农产品343只，有机食品140个。
新农村建设成效显著。全年新建、改建农村公路58公里，改造农危桥185座。农村水利工作稳步推进，全年实现农村水利建设投资3亿元，完成各类水利建设土方1599万立方米，疏浚县级河道5条，疏浚乡级河道104条，整治178个村庄的865个河塘，完成圩堤加固61.7公里，建设小沟以上建筑物3526座，新建防渗渠道267公里，新建改造塘坝187座，新建改造机电泵站256座，新建改造圩口闸48座，治理水土流失面积16平方公里，新增节水灌溉面积7.6万亩，增加有效灌溉面积1.2万亩，恢复改善灌溉面积10.5万亩，改造中低产田2.8万亩。
产业化发展成效显著。当年新增农民专业合作经济组织447家，累计2350家；新增省级以上农业龙头企业6家，其中国家级1家。48家市级以上农业龙头企业带动基地种植面积超100万亩，全年实现销售收入388亿元，比上年增长21.5%。休闲观光农业快速发展，全年建成各类休闲观光农业景点300余个，创成全国农业旅游示范点17家，评出市级三星级以上景点41家，年内接待游客550多万人次，实现旅游收入10亿元。
【工业】
经济总量稳步提升。全年完成规模以上工业产值8270.8亿元，比上年增长18.5%，其中轻工业完成产值1547.8亿元，增长5.6%；重工业完成产值6722.9亿元，增长21.9%。规模以上工业中，民营企业完成产值5139.6亿元，增长20.0%，其中私营企业完成产值4616.7亿元，增长24.6%；外商及港澳台商投资企业完成产值2841.2亿元，增长17.4%。全市完成主营业务收入8212.5亿元，实现利税713.3亿元，利润总额468.4亿元，分别比上年增长19.5%、18.6%、15.7%。
产业结构持续优化。全市五大产业规模以上企业完成工业产值5620.9亿元，较上年增长33.7%，占规模以上工业总产值的比重达67.7%，对规模以上工业增长的贡献份额达80.7%。高新技术产业蓬勃发展，贡献份额显著增强，全市规模以上高新技术企业完成产值3100.6亿元，比上年增长38.6%，占规模以上工业产值的比重由上年的32.1%上升到37.3%，拉动全市工业增长12.8个百分点，对全市工业增长的贡献份额由上年的30.7%提高到47.7%。
【建筑业】
建筑行业稳步发展。全年实现建筑业增加值181.5亿元，按可比价计算增长7.8%；建筑企业完成施工产值899.6亿元，比上年增长20.6%；施工面积7657.2万平方米，增长23.7%；竣工面积2831.5万平方米，增长6.5%。建筑业劳动效率不断提高，按施工产值计算的全员劳动生产率达24.5万元/人，比上年提高6.5%。常州高架道路一期工程荣获中国工程质量最高奖“鲁班奖”。
【国内贸易】
国内贸易平稳增长。全年完成社会消费品零售总额1236.1亿元，比上年增长17.3%，其中批发零售业共实现消费品零售额1133.8亿元，增长16.6%；住宿餐饮业实现零售额102.3亿元，增长24.8%。城乡市场消费基本保持同步增长，其中城镇地区实现社会消费品零售额1154.3亿元，比上年增长17.3%；乡村地区实现社会消费品零售额81.8亿元，增长16.4%。
商品市场繁荣兴旺。截至年末，全市拥有亿元以上商品交易市场59家，营业面积428.7万平方米，比上年增长5.3%；成交额1623.1亿元，比上年增长21.4%。全市有5家市场年成交额突破百亿元，分别是江苏凌家塘市场、江苏长江塑料化工交易市场、江苏湖塘纺织城、常州钢材现货交易市场、常州龙成钢材城，成交额分别达到206.1亿元、202亿元、184亿元、120.8亿元、116.7亿元。
【交通运输和邮电通讯】
交通运能不断提升。全年完成货物运输量15644万吨，货物周转量109.8亿吨公里，分别比上年增长19.3%、22.2%；完成旅客运输量15845万人次，旅客周转量89.8亿人公里，分别比上年增长19.4%、22.9%。港口货物吞吐量9521万吨，其中长江常州港货物吞吐量2768.7万吨。全年外贸货物吞吐量390.6万吨，比上年增长14.3%；集装箱吞吐量13.4万标准箱，比上年增长26.4%。民航常州机场全年进出港旅客93.4万人次，航空运输货物8362.7吨，分别比上年增长41.9% 、24.5%。全市机动车拥有量继续增长，年末全市民用汽车拥有量56万辆，比上年末增长23.5%，其中私人汽车43.4万辆，增长28%。
通信行业加速发展。全年邮政业务总收入6亿元，比上年增长14.8%；发送特快专递425.1万件，增长28.6%。通信业务收入54亿元，比上年增长6.9%。年末本地电话用户数158.7万户，移动电话用户560.5万户，其中3G用户达到84.3万户，全年短信业务量44.3亿条。年末全市互联网用户数达107.8万户，比上年末增长21.3%，其中宽带网用户104.5万户，增长33.6%。
【金融保险业】
金融信贷有序运行。年末全市金融机构人民币存款余额4902.2亿元，比年初增长7.7%；贷款余额3406.4亿元，比年初增长12.8%，其中各项短期贷款1840亿元，比年初增长21.1%。个人中长期消费贷款余额483.6亿元，比年初增长14.2%，其中个人住房贷款462.3亿元，比年初增长13.5%。
保险业务发展较快。截至年末，全市纳入统计范围的保险公司共57家，比上年增加9家，全年实现保费收入99.3亿元，比上年增长14.7%，其中财产险保费收入29.7亿元，增长21.3%；寿险保费收入69.6亿元，增长12.1%。全年保险赔款、其它各类给付支出25.2亿元，比上年增长34.2%，其中财产险赔付支出14.6亿元，比上年增长38.2%；寿险赔付支出2.0亿元，增长27.9%，其它各类给付支出8.6亿元，增长29.2%。
证券市场交易趋冷。年内新增5家证券营业部。23个证券营业部全年证券交易总额4839.1亿元，比上年下降27.3%，其中股票、基金、债券分别成交4779.2亿元、53亿元、6.8亿元，分别下降27.3%、28.9%、17.3%。年底资金账户53.5万户，下降4.7%，持有A股股票市值293亿元，下降14.1%。
【旅游业】
旅游产业快速发展。全年实现旅游总收入425.9亿元，比上年增长21.8%；接待国内游客3360.9万人次，增长19.9%；国内旅游收入398.5亿元，增长22.2%。全年接待入境游客41.3万人次，旅游外汇收入4.2亿美元，分别比上年增长15.1%和21.4%。环球动漫嬉戏谷、环球恐龙城5D互动电影、超级大海啸、南山竹海二期历史文化区、春秋淹城旅游区百灵水世界、春秋王宫等一大批旅游新项目先后建成开放。至年末，全市共有国家5A级景区1家，国家4A级景区11家，全国工农业旅游示范点17家。旅行社发展到111家，1家旅行社进入全省旅行社20强，1家旅行社进入全国旅行社100强；星级酒店发展到65家，其中五星级酒店6家，四星级酒店26家。
【固定资产投资】
有效投入不断加大。全年完成全社会固定资产投资2338.9亿元，比上年增长20%，其中一、二、三次产业分别完成投资10亿元、1295.8亿元和1033.1亿元，分别比上年增长42.2%、19.3%和20.7%。工业投资稳定增长，投入结构持续优化，全年完成工业投资1293.4亿元，比上年增长19.7%，其中五大产业完成投资961亿元，比上年增长27.9%，占工业投资的比重达74.3%，比上年提高4.8个百分点。高新技术产业投资增势明显，全年完成投资576.7亿元，比上年增长95.2%，占工业投资的比重达44.6%，比上年提高17.2个百分点。
房产投资较快增长。列统房地产开发企业全年完成投资565.9亿元，比上年增长33.2%，其中住宅完成投资402.9亿元，比上年增长39%；商业营业用房、办公楼分别完成投资82.5亿元、28.3亿元，增长21.3%、51.5%。全年商品房屋施工面积达3926.8万平方米，比上年增长22.4%，其中新开工面积1451.1万平方米，增长9.7%；商品房竣工面积682.2万平方米，比上年下降6.9%。年末商品房待售面积191.5万平方米，下降0.9%，其中住宅待售面积71.2万平方米，下降17.7%。
二、改革开放
【民营经济】
民营经济快速发展。年内新增私营企业1.2万户，私营企业累计达7.5万户，比上年末增长11.9%；新增个体工商户3.8万户，个体工商户累计达17.1万户，比上年末增长8.4%。全市私营企业注册资本2170.1亿元，个体工商户注册资本70.6亿元，分别比上年增长33.2%、18.9%。民营经济全年完成增加值2393亿元，按可比价计算增长12.9%，在全市经济总量中所占比重由上年的66.2%提高到66.8%；上缴税收362.5亿元，比上年增长23.4%，在全市税收总收入中所占比重由上年的63.4%提高到63.8%。
【开放型经济】
外贸实力不断增强。全年完成进出口总额286.3亿美元，比上年增长28.5%，其中出口193.6亿美元，增长24.4%；进口92.7亿美元，增长38.1%。机电产品出口103.4亿美元，占全市出口份额的53.4%；高新技术产品出口41.1亿美元（按商务部高新技术类统计口径），占全市出口份额的21.2%。全年出口额超1000万美元的企业共360家，比上年增长25.4%。全市新增国家级出口基地1家，新获认定省级出口品牌32家，市级出口品牌53家。传统市场出口规模继续扩大，全年对欧盟、美国、东盟和日本市场的出口分别为51.5亿美元、35.4亿美元、17.4亿美元、18.4亿美元，分别比上年增长12%、24.4%、22.1%和32.3%。新兴市场开拓力度进一步加大，全年对东欧、拉美、大洋洲和中东等市场的出口增幅分别达68.9%、46.6%、29%和42.3%。
招商引资结构优化。全年完成实际到帐外资上报数32.2亿美元，比上年增长20.6%；实际到帐外资确认数30.5亿美元，增长14.3%。其中制造业实际到帐外资19.8亿美元，生产性服务业实际到帐外资2.5亿美元。项目引进成效显著，全年新增工商登记注册外资3000万美元以上项目43个，其中制造业项目29个；实际到帐外资超1000万美元项目81个。外商投资企业设备进口7.6亿美元，增长126.7%。新增世界500强投资项目9个，已有56家世界500强企业在我市投资85个项目。
外经合作稳步推进。全年新签外经合同额5.8亿美元，与上年持平，完成外经营业额5亿美元，比上年增长5.5%。走出去步伐有所加快，全市新核准境外投资项目49个，比上年增加9个；中方协议投资额4.5亿美元，增长30.1%。金昇公司斥资1亿欧元收购德国埃马克集团股权，常发集团投资5000万美元开发赞比亚铜矿。
【开发区建设】
开发区竞争力不断增强。载体建设不断加快，省级以上开发区累计完成开发面积149.9平方公里，全年基础设施和功能性平台建设投入127亿元，工业投入798亿元。常州高新区、武进高新区和钟楼开发区获得江苏省知识产权保护试点园区，常州高新区通过国家生态园区评审。外资集聚效应凸显，省级以上开发区全年实际到帐注册外资26.5亿美元，占全市82.2%。其中制造业实际到帐17.5亿美元，占全市88.6%。新批协议外资1000万美元以上项目105个，占全市的86.8%。新增工商登记超3000万美元项目35个，其中制造业项目27个，分别占全市的81.4%和93.1%。
【外事】
对外交往活跃频繁。全年接待外宾117批、1019人次，其中副部长以上团组5批、82人次；接待来常考察访问的外国驻华使、领馆官员29批、145人次，接待来访外国记者17批、62人次。年内有3个外国城市与我市结为友好城市，至年底，累计15个外国城市与我市结为友好城市，友好城市年内来访团组44批、302人次，组织25个团组、170人次出访友好城市。
三、社会事业
【科技事业】
科技创新成绩斐然。全年政府科技经费投入15.7亿元，比上年增长41.8%；全社会研发投入占地区生产总值的比重达2.3%。全市新增高新技术企业165家，累计618家；新增省创新型企业59家，累计164家；新增省民营科技型企业961家，累计3306家；新增科技上市企业11家。全年共争取国家、省科技计划项目444项，争取资金4.2亿元，比上年增长26%，其中国家科技计划项目141项，争取资金1.9亿元。全年专利申请量达到23413件，比上年增长47.5%，其中发明专利6125件，增长84.8%；专利授权11390件，增长25.3%，其中发明专利授权744件，增长33 %。
创新平台建设加快。“一核八园”建设稳步推进，科教城入驻机构达520家，研发人才超万人；科技金融中心引入创投、担保、科技小额贷款、金融租赁等机构50家，资金规模20亿元。实施产学研合作项目556项，科研总收入4.4亿元。全市新建“两站三中心”149家，累计625家；新增国家级孵化器1家、省级孵化器5家、市级孵化器10家，新增孵化面积60.6万平方米，累计达364.6万平方米，在孵企业3610家。新增省级工程技术研究中心15家、企业技术中心12家、博士后科研工作站4家。
产学研合作不断深化。成功举办2011中国常州先进制造技术成果展示洽谈会，吸引140多家高校和科研院所、1400多位专家、1800多位企业家参加，达成合作项目160多项，其中108个项目现场签约，协议金额4.3亿元。充分发挥国际技术转移服务平台作用，重点开展与俄罗斯、以色列、英国、澳大利亚等国的交流合作；以“医疗器械和转化医学”为主题，举办第二届中英科技桥开放创新研讨会，“干细胞/微载体创面敷料”等7个项目达成实质性合作协议。年内共组织国际科技合作与交流27次，开展重大产学研合作活动13场，正式签订产学研合作项目310项。
人才高地加快构筑。启动实施“龙城英才计划”，全年引进250个领军人才创新创业团队，30多名国家“千人计划”签约来常创新创业。实施企业高层次科技人才培育计划236个，入选省优秀科技创新团队1个、省“双创人才”25名，获得国家和省级科技人才项目的支持经费5000万元，领军型创业人才创办的企业累计获得2.6亿元科技和人才专项资金。年末全市拥有各类专业技术人员41.4万人，比上年增长11.3%。全年接收大中专毕业生、引进各类技术人员37185人，其中博士157人，硕士1842人。
【教育事业】
教育事业稳步推进。年末全市共有各类学校600所，在校学生74.5万人，教职工5.2万人，其中专任教师4万人。继续推进校舍安全工程，累计建设、改造校舍30万平方米。成立教育服务中心，举办“常州公开课”3讲、“龙城心理讲堂”大型公益讲座4场、龙城网校公益讲座155场，受众超过12万人次。教育信息化水平不断提升，全市100%学校建成一级校园网，8所学校获省中小学优秀校园网站评比活动一等奖，57所学校被确认为全国动漫实验学校。积极推进合作办学、境外培训和双向交流，新增聘外资格学校2所，年内有3所学校与国外4所学校缔结友好学校，165名教师赴境外教学、培训、考察，近千名学生赴境外修学、访问，11名学生获新加坡政府奖学金项目，300多名国外中小学生来常州留学、交流，美国总统奖学生首次来常州访问。落实各类学生资助3329万元。
基础教育不断强化。全市基础教育阶段省级优质学校达407所，占比率和就读率分别达到72.9%、83.6%。义务教育阶段起始年级小班化教学试点逐步推开，流动就业人员随迁子女公办学校吸纳比例达87%以上，市直属小学、幼儿园移交辖区管理，热点高中55%的统招名额分配到各初中学校，新组建25个优质名校教育集团。高考二本以上进线率位列全省前茅。省常中生物学科、前黄高中环境•生命学科被评为江苏省普通高中课程基地建设项目，省常中被评为全省14所普通高中创新人才培养试点学校之一。
职业教育创新发展。推进省职业教育创新发展实验区建设工程，形成殷村职教园建设思路和总体方案并启动建设，100%职业学校成为省优质职业学校，探索地方本科院校培养本科高职（技师）工作，省职校单招考试蝉联全省十二连冠，1名学生获全国光华创业精神大奖。
终身教育优化发展。推行社会办学规范管理、属地管理，编印《常州市社会办学服务指南》。年内新增省级乡镇（街道）社区教育中心3个，确定社区教育实验项目10个、市标准化乡镇（街道）成人教育中心6个、居民（村民）学校32家，开发社区教育课程200讲并每周在市电视台科教频道播出，引进、嫁接社区教育课程总量达15万讲，举办“2011年全国终身学习常州论坛”和第六届“全民终身学习推进周”活动。
【文化事业】
文化工作成效显著。全年公共图书馆图书总流通132.2万人次，书刊文献外借125.3万册次，博物馆全年接待参观者94万人次。常州市图书馆戚区分馆、上书房分馆分别挂牌，在江苏省内率先探索开通了电视图书馆，推进城区街道社区信息共享工程按新标准建设。启动并推进“我为城市文明添光彩”主题活动和“幸福广场周周演”系列活动。通过全国第三次文化馆站评估定级省级验收。文化惠民工作深入开展，完成各类公益性演出1900场，低票价经营性演出3200场。公益文化场所免费开放服务水准不断提升，接待观众400万人次，举办各类文化艺术展览110个。农村文化工作有序推进，央视于2011年11月初进行了专题报道。
文艺精品异彩纷呈。常州历史上投资最大、阵容最强的大型交响锡剧《天涯歌女》社会反响强烈，成为江苏省戏剧节开幕式剧目并晋京演出。原创滑稽戏《逼煞钱师爷》成功上演。地方文献《常州词派研究丛书》（6册）、清代地方文史大成《常州赋》、《常州锡剧论文荟萃1950—2010》正式出版发行。广播电影电视节目48件作品获省政府奖，其中一等奖11件，二等奖19件，三等奖18件，为历年最好成绩。《长湖荡歌》获全省“市县代表性歌曲大赛”优秀作品奖。《常州白泰官》获第四届江苏曲艺“芦花奖”文学奖，《七彩人生》获节目奖、表演奖。建党90周年献礼片《秋之白华》获得较好反响。全市13个项目入选江苏省文化产业引导资金，共获得总额为1680万元的资金扶持。
广电事业稳步发展。全市拥有自办广播节目套数7套，全年播出时间44330小时，自办电视节目8套，全年播出时间56154小时，广播、电视节目综合覆盖率均为100%。网络改造力度加大，全年完成有线电视网络双向传输改造33.3万户，有线电视用户达112.7万户，比上年增加5.1万户，其中数字电视用户106.8万户，比上年增加15.7万户。获得广播电视科技创新奖、金鹿奖、金帆奖等45个省级奖项，为全省第一。江苏省5个国家级广播电视先进台站常州占2席。全年《常州广播电视报》发行量327.6万份。
文化遗产保护加强。全面完成常州市第三次全国文物普查工作，全市共普查文物点1677处，其中新发现文物点1270处。新增省级文保单位23个，累计达50个。完成清凉寺修缮与环境整治工程（一期）、大成一厂老厂房刘国钧办公楼修缮工程、孟河古城墙修复工程等项目；完成武进胥城遗址建设控制地带内的考古调查勘探、戚机厂燃机二期工程考古调查勘探、溧阳弘博热电二期工程考古调查勘探等多项工作；8个项目入选第三批江苏省非遗名录，3个项目入选国家级非遗名录。出版发行《常州市非物质文化遗产集萃》。组织参加2011中国（深圳）文化产业博览交易会，获得一金三银。在“2011江苏省工艺美术精品博览会”上摘得12金、13银、11铜和2个优秀奖。
【卫生事业】
医疗体系不断完善。年末全市共有各类医疗卫生机构1101个，其中各级各类医院、卫生院92家，疾病预防控制机构8个，妇幼保健机构8个；卫生技术人员2.3万人，其中医生10376人、注册护士8550人。全市平均每千常住人口拥有卫生技术人员4.9人、医生2.2人、床位3.6张。累计建立居民健康档案344.2万份，建档率为75%，其中65岁以上老人建档率达到95%；高血压、Ⅱ型糖尿病、重性精神病规范化管理率分别达到98.1%、98.1%和97.5%。全面推行基本药物制度，所有基层医疗卫生机构全部配备使用规定目录范围内的基本药品，统一网上采购并实行零差率销售。截至年底，网上采购基本药物4.4亿元，销售4.2亿元，让利幅度35%以上。科研教学实现突破，创建省级重点学科2个、省级医学领军人才与创新团队2个，7人入选省医学重点人才。
农村医疗稳步推进。新型农村合作医疗参保人口达187万人，参保率继续保持100%。人均筹资305元，比上年提高60元。县乡两级政策范围内住院补偿比为73.5%，实际住院补偿比52.5％。全面开展农村儿童重大疾病医疗保障工作，2例白血病、17例先心病患儿得到新农合基金补偿。截至年末，全市拥有省级卫生镇27个、省级卫生村542个。
【体育事业】
体育事业蓬勃发展。成功举办2011李宁杯中国羽毛球大师赛、环太湖国际公路自行车赛（常州站）、2011亚洲女子手球锦标赛暨2012伦敦奥运会资格赛、中美篮球对抗赛等4项国际级比赛、14项国家级比赛、15项省级赛事，央视直播、转播29小时。常州籍运动员全年在重大比赛中获得25项冠军，其中世界冠军2项，亚洲冠军1项，全国冠军22项。
全民健身扎实推进。全面实施城市社区和农村公共体育基础设施“提档工程”，全市新增社区健身活动场所63个，完成了对城区2004年以前建设的190个健身工程（点）的器材整新工作，对城区2004年以后建设的630个健身工程（点）下拨器材维修管理经费，对老小区改造过程中的7处场所配套建设了公共体育设施，清潭全民健身中心开工建设。青枫公园、武进健身广场被评为江苏省仅有的两家“国家级健身广场”。广泛开展全民健身活动，全市组织开展区级以上全民健身活动150多场，乡镇、街道以上活动200多项次，参与活动人数超过35万人。新建市级社区体育健身俱乐部10所，发展俱乐部会员2500人。整合社区晨晚练点的项目布局，新建社区晨晚练点80个。全市经常性参加体育锻炼的人数比重达52.6%。连续第15年获全民健身活动优秀组织奖和先进单位荣誉称号。全年发行体育彩票10.8亿元，比上年增长48%。
四、人口、民生与社会保障
【人口与就业】
人口规模保持稳定。年末全市户籍人口达362.9万人，比上年末增长0.6%；暂住人口达133.1万人，比上年末增长0.2%。全市计划生育率达98.7%，节育率达88 %，独生子女率为79.7%；当年全市出生人口29007人，死亡人口22144人，人口自然增长率为1.9‰。
创业就业工作不断推进。全市新增就业岗位18万个，比上年增长3.3%，新增就业10.6万人，增长17.1%；扶持创业3595人，创业带动就业1.8万人，失业人员实现再就业5.9万人，其中就业困难对象再就业1.1万人；城镇登记失业率2.6%。继续强化技能培训工作，全年完成城乡劳动者职业技能培训6.2万人，城乡新成长劳动力技能培训1.1万人，高技能人才培养2.3万人。
【人民生活】
居民收支稳步增长。抽样调查结果显示，全年城镇居民人均可支配收入29829元，人均消费性支出18893元，分别比上年增长13.6%、10.3%，居民恩格尔系数为35.8%，比上年上升3.1个百分点；农民人均纯收入14838元，人均生活消费支出11208元，分别比上年增长17.4%、13.1%，居民恩格尔系数35.5%，比上年上升0.5个百分点。居民储蓄继续增加，年末居民储蓄存款余额2171.2亿元，当年新增150.3亿元。
安居工程继续推进。截至年末，城镇居民人均住房建筑面积34.8平方米，比上年末增加1.6平方米；农村居民人均住房面积61.5平方米，比上年末增加3平方米。保障性安居工程建设继续推进，全年新开工建设廉租住房1022套、新开工公共租赁住房14013套、新增经济适用住房1376套、新建限价商品房3389套、城市棚户区危旧房改造56.5万平方米，发放廉租住房租赁补贴5016户。住房保障覆盖面进一步扩大，中心城区（天宁区、钟楼区、戚墅堰区）新增经济适用房购房签约461户，新增廉租住房保障家庭718户，新增经济适用房货币补贴保障家庭461户，新增公共租赁住房保障家庭1131户，新增廉租住房和公共租赁住房实物配租1567户。全市住房公积金扩面人数11.4万人，全年发放公积金贷款1.1万户，金额28.6亿元。全市老小区综合整治80万平方米。
【市场物价】
物价指数高位运行。全年居民消费价格指数（CPI）为105。八大类商品和服务项目价格呈现“七涨一平”的格局，其中食品类价格上涨11.7%，家庭设备用品及维修服务类、居住类、烟酒类价格分别上涨6.3%、4.4%、3.7%，医疗保健和个人用品类、娱乐教育文化用品类、衣着类价格分别上涨2.4%、1.5%、1.6%、交通和通讯类价格与上年持平。
【社会保障】
社保体系不断完善。截至年末，共有113.8万人参加企业养老保险，比上年末增长6%；88.9万人参加失业保险，增长11.9%；149.1万人参加城镇职工医疗保险，增长11.9%。养老、医疗、失业保险综合覆盖率在98%以上。五大保险基金征收达118.6亿元，比上年增长22.6%；支出94.2亿元，增长23.2%。全市医保定点住院医疗机构152家，门诊医疗机构206家，定点零售药店627家。市区企业退休人员月养老金提高至1661元，城乡居民社会养老保险月基础养老金提高至80元，城镇老年居民月养老补贴提高至220元，职工医保、城镇居民医保参保人员住院制度规定范围内医药费用报销比例分别达到80%和60%。全市参加城乡居民社会养老保险人数为90.7万人，享受基础养老金41.1万人。
【社会福利与救济】
慈善救助有序开展。年末全市拥有各类养老机构92个，床位总数达14453张，收养人数达9704人；福利企业总数达到282个。全市30283户、56712人纳入低保范围，其中城镇低保对象10891户、20439人，农村低保对象19392户，36273人，累计发放保障金1.4亿元，15582人次得到医疗救助，比上年增加3088人次；救助金额达2383万元，增长56.3%。全年发行福利彩票9.3亿元，增长59.5%。慈善事业保持快速发展态势，截至年末，全市各级慈善会累计募集和认捐慈善总额达18.79亿元，累计发放救助金3.95亿元，救助惠及各类困难群众40.56万人次。年内全市各级慈善会共发放救助金8348万元，救助各类困难群众5.56万人次，市慈善总会共发放各类救助金2490.58万元，救助困难群众1.9万余人次。
五、城乡建设
【基础设施建设】
基础设施日益完善。常州机场新航站楼、京沪高铁常州北站建成运营，西绕城高速公路、龙江路高架南延等工程建成通车，常溧高速公路建设积极推进，苏南运河、丹金溧漕河等三级航道整治工程进展顺利，串新河枢纽、南运河枢纽、大运河东枢纽等城市防洪节点工程全力推进。城市功能不断完善，中心城区完成永宁北路、中吴大道东延等道路建设，南部新城扎实推进武宜路片区综合改造工程，滨湖新城商业综合体项目启动实施。
【公用事业】
公交优先成效显著。全年新辟公交线路11条，优化调整公交线路19条，年末拥有公交线路167条，公交线路长度3138公里，运营车辆2600辆，分别较上年末增长3.7%、5.3%、3.3%。车辆安全舒适以及智能化水平不断提高，全年新增空调公交车辆689辆，市区公交车实现100%空调化，GPS安装率达100%。公交总行驶里程1.5亿公里，比上年增长2.1%；总客运量4.1亿人次，增长4.5%，日均客运量111.6万人次。快速公交日均客运量29万人次，达到公交日均总客运量的26%，最高峰客运量达到46.3万人次。快速公交系统成功入选全国“百年百项杰出土木工程”。
公共服务不断完善。数字化城市长效综合管理机制不断完善，生活垃圾无害化处理率达100%。居民住宅区治安防范进一步加强。156个老小区门岗设施已基本投入使用；80万平方米老小区提升工程防范设施补建到位，实现老小区保洁、保绿与保安一体化管理。城区供水总量2.9亿立方米，其中居民生活用水1.2亿立方米，供水普及率达100%。全社会用电量331.7亿千瓦时，比上年增长13.9%，其中城乡居民生活用电28亿千瓦时，增长1.9%。年末市区管道燃气用户达49.7万户，比上年末增长13.9%；城市供气气化率达99.1%。全市生活污水日处理能力53.5万吨，城区生活污水处理率达93.2%。年底城市路灯总数16.3万盏，比上年末增长7.2%。
六、环境保护与资源节约
【环境保护与治理】
生态环境不断改善。巩固提升市区60条河道整治成果，完成市区外围黑臭河道整治40条，3条入太湖河道和主要湖泊水质总体有所改善。全市空气质量优良天数达343天，占总天数的94%。生态市建设通过国家级考核验收，成为全国第二个通过生态市建设国家考核的地级市。区域环境噪声平均值为54.7分贝，交通干线噪声平均值为67.3分贝，集中式饮用水水源地水质达标率为100%。15个全国环境优美镇提升创建为国家级生态镇，建成国家级生态街道2个、国家级生态村5个，新增省、市级生态村85个、绿色社区34家、绿色学校54所和环境教育基地3个。
【城市绿化】
城市绿化品质提升。实施深化五大特色绿化工程，完成投资 8.3亿元，新增绿地578.1公顷。高铁生态公园总投资1.8亿元，已新增绿化面积32公顷；太湖湾嬉戏谷绿化工程已完工，新增绿地面积44公顷；高铁南北广场绿化、玲珑花园北侧绿地、太湖路北侧绿地、龙江路—黄河路交叉口绿地已完工，新增面积9.9公顷；紫荆公园东经120°标志塔框架完成吊装。组织实施西绕城高速公路和泰州长江公路大桥连接线常州段绿化、锡溧漕河航道整治绿化、花海大道南段绿化以及新北区多条道路绿化工程，完成高架桥二期桥柱、城际铁路地道垂直绿化。年末建成区绿地面积达6648.7公顷，其中公园绿地面积1703公顷，分别比上年末增长13.4%和4.4%；城区人均公园绿地达到12.4平方米；建成区绿化覆盖率达42.2%，比上年提高0.02个百分点，建成区绿地率38.4%，比上年提高0.1个百分点。
注：公报中各项统计数据除注明按可比价格计算外，均按现行价格计算。
STATISTICAL COMMUNIQUE OF CHANGZHOU MUNICIPALITY ON THE 2011
NATIONAL ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
In 2011, facing the international financial crisis once again, under the complicated situation with multiple challenges suffered by the national economy, under the leadership of Changzhou Municipal Committee of the CPC and Changzhou Municipal People's Government, the whole city insisted on taking “Year of Accelerating Transformation & Upgrade” campaign as the mainstream, with the motivation of reform, opening and innovation. By ensuring the increase, all social sectors have tried their best to adjust the structure and accelerate the transition, as well as benefiting people and to be in harmony with the high-speed development. The national economy of the whole city turned out to be generally steady, the development quality increased stably, and people’s living conditions improved continuously. So far, Changzhou has fulfilled the targets confirmed by the People’s Congress and realized the good start of the “Twelfth Five-year Plan”.
1. Economic Development
Economic Aggregate
The industrial structure was improving continuously. The gross domestic product (GDP) of the whole city reached RMB 358.10 billion, increased by 12.2% over the previous year calculated on comparable prices. The value added of three industries, namely, primary industry, secondary industry and tertiary industry reached RMB 11.18 billion, 195.08 billion and 151.84 billion respectively, was up 4.0%, 12.2% and 12.8% respectively over the previous year. The industrial structure of the whole city was optimized continuously. The proportion of the outputs of three industries was adjusted to 3.1:54.5:42.4 from 3.3:55.3:41.4 of last year, the proportion of the value added of the tertiary industry to the city's total economic output increased one percentage point over last year, with the rate of economic development reaching 47.9%. The per capita GDP based on resident population reached RMB 77,485, approximately USD 11997 based on the current exchange rate.
Financial income and expenses increased stably. The revenue of local general budget of the whole year reached RMB 35.09 billion, increased by 22.6% over last year. Major taxes maintained relatively rapid growth. Among them, the value-added tax, the sales tax, and individual income tax achieved RMB 4.86 billion, RMB 7.41 billion and RMB 1.92 billion respectively, up 21.5%, 14.1% and 32% respectively. The investment of people’s livelihood kept increasing. All the year through, the fiscal expenditure of general budget of the whole year hit RMB 36.18 billion, up 28.6%, of which RMB 5.49 billion was paid for education, RMB 3.64 billion was paid for social security and other programs in fields of employment, RMB 1.97 billion was paid for health and medical services, RMB 6.80 billion was paid for urban and rural community affairs and RMB 1.21 billion was paid for traffic and transportations, increased by 35.2%, 46.1%, 34.0%, 67.6% and 44.0% respectively.
Agriculture and Rural Economy
The agricultural production got tremendous achievements. The total output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery achieved RMB 19.47 billion, up 11.8% over the previous year. Grain production increased little in steady. Total sown areas of the whole city reached 159.5 thousand hectares, down a little over the previous year; and the capacity of grain production hit 1.152 million tons, nearly equivalent to the previous year. The output of grains achieved 481.4 kilograms per mu, of which the output of grains achieved new high, 627.9 kilograms per mu, increased by 7.8 kilograms over the previous year, ranking at the first place in Jiangsu province for nine straight years. The construction of high-efficiency industrialized agriculture continued promoting, the project called “Double Million mu” has been fully completed. The area of high-standard farmland was enlarged by another 140,000 mu, the area of high-efficiency farmland was enlarged by another 139,000 mu, including 76,000 mu for industrialized agriculture, the area of high-efficiency fishery was 103,000 mu. The area of high-standard farmland increased to 1,133,000 mu, the area of high-efficiency agriculture was 1,130,000 mu, including 304,000 mu for industrialized agriculture, the area of high-efficiency fishery was 457,000 mu. By the end of 2011, the number of pollution-free agricultural products manufacturing bases amounted to 414; the numbers of certified pollution-free agricultural products at or above provincial level, provincial famous agricultural products, agricultural products with green label and organic food products reached 624, 42, 343 and140 respectively.
The construction of "New Countryside" achieved marked results. During the whole year, 58 kilometers of rural road were newly built or reconstructed, and 185 dangerous bridges in countryside were reinforced. The infrastructure of water conservancy projects was carried out in stable progress. By the end of year, investment on water conservancy projects reached RMB 300 million in total; all kinds of water conservancy construction earthworks completed 15.99 million cubic meters; 5 rivers running in the countryside and 104 rivers running in the town, 865 ponds in 178 villages were dredged; 61.7 kilometers dike construction was completed, 3526 buildings above canaliculus level were built, 267 kilometers of anti-seepage channels were newly built; 187 reformed embankments were newly built; 256 reformed pump stations were newly built; 48 watergates were reconstructed; 16 square kilometers of soil erosion area were restored, adding water-saving irrigation area by 76,000 mu, adding efficient irrigation area by 12,000 mu, 105,000 mu irrigation area was improved, 28,000 mu low and medium-yield farmland was rebuilt.
The industrialization development achieved marked results. During the whole year, the farmers’ specialized cooperative economic organizations were increased by 447, added up to 2350. The leading enterprises at provincial level or above increased by 6, including one with national level. 48 leading enterprises at municipal level or above drove the increase of more than 1 million mu of planting area. The sales income reached RMB 38.8 billion all the year around, increased by 21.5% over the last year. Leisure sight-seeing agriculture developed rapidly; more than 300 various kinds of leisure sight-seeing agriculture spot were built; 17 national agricultural tours demonstrations were created, as well as 41 sight spot with 3 stars or above at city level were born. The number of the tourists reached to more than 5.5 million in the whole year, which made tourism income reaching to RMB 1 billion.
Industry
The economic aggregate was increased steadily. The above-scale industrial output value achieved RMB 827.08 billion all the year around, an increase of 18.5% over the previous year, of which the light industry contributed RMB 154.78 billion, up 5.6%; and the heavy industry produced RMB 672.29 billion, up 21.9%. Among the above-scale industries, non-government companies achieved the output value of RMB 513.96 billion, increased by 20.0%, of which private enterprises made RMB 461.67 billion, up 24.6%; while the foreign invested and Hong Kong-, Macao- or Taiwan- funded industrial enterprises achieved the output value of RMB 284.12 billion, an increase of 17.4%. The main industrial income reached RMB 821.25 billion of the whole city, the profit and tax amount reached RMB 71.33 billion, and the contribution margin achieved RMB 46.84 billion, increased by 19.5%, 18.6%, 15.7% respectively over the previous year.
The industrial structure continued optimizing. The output value of five major above-scale industrial enterprises achieved RMB 562.09 billion, up 33.7%, taking 67.7% of the overall industrial output value, contributing the rate of 80.7% to the above-scale industrial growth. High-tech industry developed rapidly, bringing much more contribution rate. High-tech above-scale industrial enterprises achieved the output value of RMB 310.06 billion, up 38.6%, taking 37.4% of the overall industrial output value, while the proportion was 32.1% last year, bringing the rate of 12.8 percentage points of industrial economic growth, the contributed rate of industrial growth reached to 47.7% ，while it was 30.7% last year.
Architecture Industry
The architecture industry was in a stage of steady development. The value added of architecture industry reached RMB 18.15 billion, up 7.8% calculated at comparable prices; the construction output of architecture companies achieved RMB 89.96 billion, up 20.6%; the construction area reached 76.572 million square meters, increased by 23.7%; the completed construction area reached 28.315 million square meters, an increase of 6.5%. The efficiency of architecture industry kept improving. All-personnel labor productivity hit RMB 245,000/person calculated on its output value, up 6.5% over the previous year. The first-term project of Changzhou Elevated Road won the "Luban Award," which is China's highest honor for architecture quality.
Domestic Trade
The domestic trade had stable growth. The total retail sales of consumer goods achieved RMB123.61 billion, increased by 17.3% over the previous year, of which wholesale and retail industry contributed RMB 113.38 billion, up 16.6%, the sales of the catering industry contributed RMB 10.23 billion, up 24.8%. Meanwhile the consumption of urban and rural market maintained the equal growth, of which the retail sales of consumer goods in urban area achieved RMB 115.43 billion, up 17.3%, while in the rural area achieved RMB 8.18 billion, up 16.4%.
The commodity market was prosperous. By the end of year, there were 59 products trading markets of which sales achieved over RMB 100 million, and the area of business achieved 4.287 million square meters, up 5.3% over last year. The volume of business achieved RMB 162.31 billion, up 21.4% over last year. 5 markets achieved RMB 10 billion in turnover, namely Jiangsu Lingjiatang Market, Jiangsu Yangzi River Plastic and Chemistry Trade Market, Jiangsu Hutang Textile City, Changzhou Steel Spot Market, and Changzhou Dragon City Steel City, making turnover of RMB 20.61 billion, RMB 20.2 billion, RMB 18.4 billion, RMB 12.08 billion, RMB 11.67 billion respectively.
Transportation and Post and Telecommunication
Transportation capacity continued growing. The total volume of cargo transportation amounted to 156.44 million tons, and the cargo circulation volume reached 10.98 billion tons/km all the year around, up 19.3% and 22.2% respectively. The passenger volume hit 158.45 million person-times and the total volume of passenger circulation reached 8.98 billion persons / km, up 19.4% and 22.9% respectively. The volume of freight handled at ports achieved 95.21 million tons, of which Yangtze River Changzhou Port contributed 27.687 million tons. Throughput of foreign trade reached 3.906 million tons, an increase of 14.3%; the container throughput reached 134,000 TEUs, up 26.4%; the number of incoming and outgoing passengers at Changzhou Civil Airport achieved 934,000 person-times; the volume of air transportation reached 8362.7tons, increased by 41.9% and 24.5% respectively. The amount of vehicle kept the trend of a rapid growth. By the end of year, the amount of private vehicles reached 560,000 sets, a rise of 23.5%, including 434,000 sets of private cars, up 28%.
Telecommunication services made a rapid development. The income of post business reached RMB 6 billion all the year around, up 14.8% over the previous year. The number of express mail service was 4.251 million, up 28.6%. The income of communication business reached RMB 5.4 billion, up 6.9% over the previous year. The number of local telephone subscribers was 1.587 million. The number of mobile phone subscribers was 5.605 million. The number of 3G phone subscribers was 843,000. The number of SMS business was 4.43 billion. By the end of 2011, the number of Internet subscribers of the whole city reached 1.078 million, an increase of 21.3% over the previous year. The number of broadband networks subscribers was 1045,100, up 33.6%.
Finance and Insurance
Credit financing was in an orderly procedure. By the end of 2011, the balance of deposits among financial institutions reached RMB 490.22 billion, 7.7% higher than that at the beginning of 2011; while the balance of loans achieved RMB 340.64 billion, up 12.8% over the beginning of year, of which various kinds of short-term loans reached RMB 184 billion, 21.1% higher than that at the beginning of 2011. Personal medium and long-term loans made RMB 48.36 billion, increased by 14.2%, of which personal housing loans contributed RMB 46.23 billion, increased by 13.5%.
Insurance business develops comparatively fast. By the end of 2011, 57 insurance institutions were included into the statistical range, an increase of 9 institutions over last year. In 2011, the gross income of insurance amounted to RMB 9.93 billion, up 14.7%, including RMB 2.97 billion of property insurance and RMB 6.96 billion of life insurance, increased by 21.3% and 12.1% respectively. The expenditure of insurance indemnity reached RMB 2.52 billion, increased by 34.2% , of which RMB 1.46 billion was spent on property insurance, an increase of 38.2%, and RMB 200 million was paid for life insurance, an increase of 27.9%, and RMB 860 million was spent on other insurance indemnity, a increase of 29.2%.
Security market was depressed. Five more security exchange offices were built during the year of 2011.The turnover of various securities in 23 security exchange offices reached RMB 483.91 billion, decrease 27.3%, of which the turnover of stock exchange, fund exchange and bond exchange contributed RMB 477.92 billion, RMB 5.3 billion and RMB 680 million respectively, decreased by 27.3%, 28.9% and 17.3% respectively. The number of cash accounts was 535,000, a decrease of 4.7%, including a stock exchange amount reached RMB 29.3 billion, decreased by 14.1%.
Tourism
Tourism industry develops fast. The total tourism income of the city achieved RMB 42.59 billion all the year around, up 21.8% over the previous year. The city received 33.609 million person-times of domestic tourists, contributing RMB 39.85 billion to the tourism income, up 19.9% and 22.2% respectively; and received 413,000 person-times of oversea tourists, producing foreign exchange earnings from tourism of USD 420 million, up 15.1% and 21.4% respectively. A group of new programs were completed and open, such as the Universal Dinosaur Town, Kuka Suka Grand Valley, the Grand Theatre of Dinosaur Town, the scenic spots of Three Rivers and Three Parks, the Amusement Park of Yancheng Remains of Spring & Autumn Period, the 4th floor of Tianning Pagoda and the creative business quarter called Canal No.5. By the end of 2011, Changzhou had one Class 5A tourist attractions, eleven Class 4A scenic spots, 17 domestic industry and agricultural scenic spots, 111 travel agencies, one of which were ranked among the Top 20 Travel Agencies of Outstanding Contribution in Jiangsu Province; one of which were ranked among the Top 100 Travel Agencies for Outstanding Contribution in China; and 65 hotels with stars, including six five-star hotels and 26 four-star hotels.
Investment in Fixed Assets
The scale of investment continued expanding. The amount of overall social investment in fixed assets hit RMB 233.89 billion, up 20% over the previous year, of which the investment in first industry reached RMB 1 billion, an increase of 42.2%; the investment in second industry made RMB 129.58 billion, increased by 19.3%; the investment in third industry made RMB 103.31 billion, up 20.7%. The industrial investment structure was optimized, making RMB 129.34 billion, up 19.7%. The investment proportion in five pillar industries and hi-tech industries was significantly increased. The total investment in major five pillar industries reached RMB 96.1 billion, increased by 27.9%, and the investment in hi-tech industries made RMB 57.67 billion, increased by 95.2%, and the proportion in total investment climbed to 74.3% and 44.6% respectively, the growth rates of which were 4.8 and 17.2 percentage points higher than the overall industrial investments respectively.
Real estate develops fast. Real estate companies completed investment of RMB 56.59 billion all the year around, up 33.2% over the previous year, among which the residential investment contributed RMB 40.29 billion, up 39%; the investment of commercial business and offices contributed RMB 8.25 billion and RMB 2.83 billion respectively, a rise of 21.3% and 51.5% respectively. The area of commercial residential building under construction reached 39.268 million square meters, an increase of 22.4%, of which the newly commenced construction took an area of 14.511 million square meters, increased by 9.7%; completed construction covered the area of 6.822 million square meters, down 6.9%. By the end of year, area of commercial buildings held for sale reached 1.915 million square meters, down 0.9%, of which the residential area for sale was 712,000 square meters, 17.7% lower than last year.
Ⅱ. Reform and Opening-up
Private Economy
Private economy maintained rapid development. By the end of 2011, Changzhou had newly increased 12,000 private enterprises, amounting to 75,000 private enterprises, up 11.9%; and newly increased 38,000 individually-owned businesses, amounting to 171,000 individually-owned businesses, up 8.4%. The total registered capital of private enterprises hit RMB 217.01 billion and the total registered capital of individually-owned businesses reached RMB 7.06 billion, increased by 33.2% and 18.9% respectively. The total added value of private economy in the city achieved RMB 239.3 billion, 12.9% higher than that of the previous year calculated on comparable prices, the proportion of that to the city’s total economic output increased from 66.2% to 66.8%; while the tax revenue of private economy reached RMB 36.25 billion, the proportion of that to the city’s total tax revenue increased from 63.4% to 63.8%.
Open Economy
Foreign trade obtained great progress. During the whole year, the total volume of imports and exports reached USD 28.63 billion, up 28.5%. The total export volume achieved USD 19.36 billion, up 24.4%; while the total import volume made USD 9.27 billion, up 38.1%. The annual export volume of electromechanical products reached USD 10.34 billion, which accounted for 53.4% of total exports volume; the annual export volume of hi-tech products reached USD 4.11 billion, which accounted for 21.2% of total exports volume. The number of enterprises with annual export volume of more than USD 10 million reached 360, an increase of 25.4% over the previous year. In addition, the city newly added one state export base, 32 approved provincial export brands and 53 municipal export brands. The traditional market export was expanded. The export volume to regions of EU, USA, ASEAN and Japan achieved USD 5.15 billion, USD 3.54 billion, USD 1.74 billion and USD 1.84 billion, increased by 12%, 24.4%, 22.1% and 32.3% respectively. Emerging markets achieved further development. The export growth to Eastern Europe, Latin America, Oceania and Middle East markets reached 68.9%, 46.6%, 29% and 42.3%.
Investment promotion structure was optimized. In the year of 2011, the reported paid-in foreign capital was USD 3.22 billion, an increase of 20.6% over the previous year; the confirmed paid-in foreign capital was USD 3.05 billion, an increase of 14.3%. The actual paid-in foreign capital in manufacturing was USD 1.98 billion while that in producer service was USD 250 million. The introduction of projects achieved marked results. The city added 43 projects each with industrial and commercial registered foreign capital above USD 30 million, including 29 manufacturing projects, and 81 projects each with actual paid-in foreign capital above USD 10 million. The equipment importing expense by foreign-invested enterprises reached USD 760 million, an increase of 126.7%. So far, there have been 85 projects invested by 56 Fortune 500 Companies in Changzhou, including 9 newly invested projects.
Foreign economic cooperation moved forward steadily. All the year around, the amount of newly contracted foreign investment was USD 580 million, maintaining the same level as that in the previous year. And the foreign trade turnover was USD 500 million, increased by 5.5%. The pace of “going out” was accelerated. Within the year, Changzhou newly authorized 49 foreign investment projects, 9 more than that of last year. The amount of Chinese agreed investment reached USD 450 million, an increase of 30.1%. Jiangsu Jinsheng Industry Co., Ltd. took over Germany EMAG Group with EUR 100 million. Changfa Group invested USD 50 million in developing Zambia copper mine.
Construction of Development Zones
Competitiveness of development zones was continuously enhanced. The carrier construction was accelerating. In 2011, the construction area of development zones above the provincial level totaled 149.9 square kilometers. The investment in infrastructure and functional platforms construction reached RMB 12.7 billion, and the investment in industry reached RMB 79.8 billion. Changzhou National Development Zone, Wujin Hi-tech Development Zone and Zhonglou Development Zone were recognized as Jiangsu Provincial Intellectual Property Right Protection Pilot Parks. And Changzhou National Development Zone passed the assessment of National Ecological Garden. Foreign capital agglomeration effects were significant. The actual paid-in foreign investment of development zones above provincial level reached USD 2.65 billion, accounting for 82.2% of the city’s total amount. And the actual paid-in foreign investment in manufacturing reached USSD 1.75 billion, accounting for 88.6% of the city’s total amount. The new approved projects with agreed foreign-capital of more than USD 10 million achieved 105, accounting for 86.8%. The new projects with the industrial and commercial registered capital of more than USD 30 million achieved 35, including 27 manufacturing projects, accounting for 81.4% and 93.1 % respectively.
Foreign Affairs
Foreign exchange became more frequent. In 2011, the city received 117 foreign delegations with total 1,019 visitors, including 5 delegations with total 82 members at vice-minister level and above; 29 investigation missions with total 145 officials from foreign embassies and consulates; and 17 journalist delegations with total 62 members. Changzhou has established sister-city relationship with 15 foreign cities, including 3 new sister cities established within this year. By the end of the year, the city has received 44 delegations with total 302 visitors from these cities and sent 25 delegations with total 170 members to visit them.
III. Social Undertaking
Science and Technology
Science and technology innovation achieved remarkable success. In 2011, the government invested RMB 1.57 billion in science and technology research, increased by 41.8%; the total R&D input occupied 2.3% of the GDP. The city has owned 618 hi-tech enterprises, including 165 newly added ones; 164 provincial innovative enterprises, including 59 newly added ones; 3,306 provincial private technological enterprises, including 961 newly added ones. In addition, the city newly added 11 listed hi-tech enterprises. In the past year, the city has obtained 444 state and provincial science and technology projects, involving the fund of RMB 420 million, increased by 26%, among which, there were 141 state science and technology plan projects, involving the fund of RMB 190 million. The patent applications amounted to 23,413, increased by 47.5% over the previous year, among which 6,125 were patent of invention applications, accounting for 84.8% of the total amount. Besides, the number of patent authorizations was 11,390, grew by 25.3%, among which 774 were patent of invention authorizations, grew by 33%. .
The pace of platform building was accelerated. The construction of “One scientific center and eight industrial parks” moved forward steadily. Changzhou Science and Education Town has attracted 520 institutes to settle in and employed more than 10,000 R&D personnel. Changzhou Technology Financial Center introduced over 50 agencies for venture capital, guarantees, micro-loans and financial leasing, which covers the fund of RMB 2 billion. It has implemented 556 production-teaching-research projects, realizing the revenue in scientific research of RMB 440 million. The city newly built 149 “two stations and three centers”, and the total number reached 625. Besides, the city has newly added 1 state incubator, 5 provincial incubators and 10 municipal incubators, which added the incubator area of 606,000 square meters. So far, the total area of all incubators reached 3,646,000 square meters, and the enterprises being incubated reached 3,610. Moreover, the city newly built 15 engineering technology research centers at provincial level, 12 enterprise technology centers and 4 post-doctoral research stations.
The cooperation of enterprises, universities and research institutes was further deepened. 2011 China (Changzhou) Advanced Manufacturing Technology Exhibition was successfully held and attracted more than 140 universities and research institutes, over 1,400 experts and 1,800 entrepreneurs to participate in. As a result, more than 160 cooperation projects were reached in the exhibition and 108 projects were signed on the spot involving the agreed capital of RMB 430 million. By fully playing the function of service platform for transferring international technology, the city focused on the exchange and cooperation with Russia, Israel, Britain, Australia and other countries. Besides, the city held the 2nd Sino-British Bridge Opening and Innovation Seminar based on the theme of “medical devices and translational medicine”. The seven projects achieved substantive cooperation agreements, including the project of “stem cells / micro carrier wound dressing”. In the whole year, the city has organized 27 international scientific and technological cooperation and exchanges, carried out 13 significant production-teaching-research cooperation activities and officially signed 310 production-teaching-research cooperation projects.
The construction of talents cluster was speeded up. With the implementation of “Talents Gathering Plan”, Changzhou has introduced 250 innovative and entrepreneurial talents teams and signed more than 30 talents selected from “National Thousand Talents Introduction Plan” to start the business in Changzhou. In 2011, the city carried out 236 training programs for high-level scientific and technological personnel. One team was selected as provincial outstanding scientific and technological innovation team and 25 personnel were recognized as provincial “Innovation and Entrepreneurship talents”. The support fund for national and provincial technological talents projects of Changzhou reached RMB 50 million. And the technology & talents special funds for enterprises set up by leading innovation and entrepreneurship talents reached RMB 260 million. By the end of 2011, the number of various types of professional and technical personnel reached 414,000, increasing 11.3% over the previous year and 37,185 college graduates and professional and technical personnel were brought in, including 157 doctors and 1,842 masters.
Education
The educational undertaking was steadily advanced. By the end of the year, the city owned a total of 600 various kinds of full-time schools, 745,000 enrolled full-time students and 52,000 faculty members, among which 40,000 were full-time teachers. The construction project of school buildings was advanced, covering a total area of 300,000 square meters. The city also set up an educational service center to organize 3 "Changzhou open classes", 4 large public lectures of “psychology” and 155 public lectures through network schools, which covered over 120,000 audiences. The informationization of education was improved. The First-level campus network accounted for 100% of the schools. 8 schools won the first prizes in Jiangsu provincial excellent primary and secondary campus networks assessment activities, and 57 schools were recognized as national animation experimental schools. Cooperative education, overseas training and two-way exchange were actively moved forward. In 2011, 2 more schools were authorized the qualification of recruiting foreign faculty; 3 schools established sister-school relationship with 4 foreign schools; 165 teachers went abroad for teaching, training and investigation and about 10,000 students went abroad for further education and visit; 11 students were granted the scholarship by the Singapore Government; more than 300 foreign primary and secondary school students came to Changzhou for education and exchange; the student granted United States Presidential Scholars Program visited Changzhou for the first time. A total of RMB 33.29 million was used for aiding all kinds of students.
Basic education was continuously strengthened. The city has 407 provincial quality schools at the basic education stage, the number proportion and enrollment rate reaching 72.9% and 83.6%. Small-class education mode at compulsory education stage was gradually spread. 87% children of migrant employees were enrolled into public schools. The primary schools and kindergartens under city-direct administration were handed over to the prefecture districts. 55% entrance quota of hot high schools was allocated to all junior high schools. 25 new famed school education groups were set up. The admission scores (the second batch) of college entrance examination of Changzhou ranked in the forefront in Jiangsu province. Biological science course of Changzhou Senior High School of Jiangsu Province, and environment • life science course of Qianhuang Senior High School were recognized as Jiangsu High School Curriculum Base Construction Project. And Changzhou Senior High School of Jiangsu Province was selected as one of 14 experimental site senior schools for training innovative personnel in Jiangsu province.
Vocational education achieved development in innovation. The construction project of the provincial innovation and development experimental zone of vocational education was improved. The overall program of Yincun Vocational Education Park was formed and the construction was launched. 100% of the vocational schools became provincial high-quality vocational schools. The training of vocational undergraduates (technicians) by local universities and colleges was exploring. The examination of enrollment with the specialty in vocational schools ranked the first place for 12 consecutive years. One student won the Spirit Award of National Guanghua Entrepreneurial Competition.
Lifelong education was optimized. The city actively implemented standardized management and territorial management of social sponsoring education, complied and printed “Changzhou Social Sponsoring School Service Guide”. In the year of 2011, the city newly built 3 provincial-level towns (sub districts) and community education centers, 10 community education experimental projects, 6 city standardized towns (streets) adult education centers, 32 residents ( villagers ) schools, and offered 200 lecture courses of community education, which were broadcast weekly in Changzhou TV Science Channel. Moreover, the city published a total of 150,000 lectures of community educational courses by introduction and cooperation, and held “2011 National Lifelong Education Changzhou Forum” and “Sixth Promotion Week of Lifelong Education”.
Culture
The cultural undertaking achieved marked results. In 2011, all public libraries received 1.322 million people and lent 1.253 million books and literatures. The museum received 940,000 visitors. Qishuyan District Sub-library and Shangshufang Sub-library of Changzhou Library were opened. TV Library was first opened in Jiangsu province, which greatly promoted the construction of information sharing project in urban and sub-district communities. Besides, the city carried out the activities of “Brightening the Culture of City” and “Weekly Performance in Happiness Plaza”, and successfully passed the provincial inspection of Third National Culture Centers/Station Assessment and Grading. The projects of “Benefiting People” were deeply implemented, including 1,900 charity performances and 3,200 low-fare performances. The public culture centers continuously improved the service level, and totally received 4 million audiences and held 110 various cultural and art exhibitions. Cultural work in rural areas was advanced in an orderly way. In November 2011, CCTV had a special report for Changzhou’s rural cultural work.
Literary and artistic creation produced many excellent works. In possession of largest investment and strongest cast team in Changzhou’s history, the symphony Wuxi opera “The Wandering Songstress” achieved great success and was performed as the opening drama in Jiangsu Drama Festival, even obtained the opportunity of performing in Beijing. The original antimask “The story of Jurisprudence Secretary Qian Foduo” was successfully staged. Local literature “Research on Changzhou Poems" (6 volumes), the book about Changzhou local history in Qing dynasty “The Ode of Changzhou”, and “Changzhou Wuxi Opera Papers Collection 1950-2010” were officially published. 48 broadcast, movies and TV programs won the provincial government awards, including 11 first prizes, 19 second prizes and18 third prizes, which was the best result over the years. "The Song of Changdang Lake" won the Outstanding Work Award of Cities and Counties Representative Songs Contest in Jiangsu province. “Changzhou Bai Tai Guan” won the prize for literature in 4th Jiangsu Folk Art Luhua Award. "Colorful Life" won the Best Program and Performance Awards. The tribute film for 90th anniversary of CPC “The Seal of Love” received warm social repercussions. The city's 13 projects received the supporting funds for cultural industries of Jiangsu province, involving the total capital of RMB 16.8 million.
Broadcasting and television undertakings maintained steady development. Changzhou owned 7 self-running radio broadcasting programs with the annual telecast time reaching 44,330 hours; and 8 self-running TV programs with the annual telecast time reaching 56,154 hours and the comprehensive coverage rate of radio and TV programs reaching 100%. The city also accelerated the network rebuilding and completed the transformation of the two-way transmission of cable TV network in 333,000 households. The number of cable TV subscribers reached 1.127 million, increasing 51,000 subscribers over the previous year. And the number of digital TV subscribers reached 1.068 million, increasing 157,000 subscribers over the previous year. Furthermore, the city was honored with 45 provincial-level awards, including Broadcast and TV Technology Innovation Award, Golden Deer Award, Golden Sail Award and so on. Among the five advanced State Broadcast and TV Stations in Jiangsu, Changzhou occupied two seats. A total of 3.276 million copies of the Changzhou Radio and Television Newspaper were published during 2011.
The protection of cultural relics was strengthened. The city completed the third National Cultural Relics Census and totally checked 1,677 cultural relic sites, including 1,270 new discovered sites. The total number of provincial cultural relic protection units reached 50, including 23 newly added units. Some projects about cultural relics have been successfully completed, including the repair and environmental restoration project for Qingliang Temple (first phase), renovation project of Liu Guojun’s office building in Dacheng Factory, restoration project for ancient wall of Menghe Town, archaeological survey and exploration of Xucheng Ruins within the construction control areas, archaeological survey and exploration of the second-phase combustion engine project of CSR Qishuyan Locomotive Co., Ltd., archaeological survey and exploration of the second-phase thermoelectricity project of Liyang Hongbo Co., Ltd. Eight projects were selected in the third batch of Jiangsu Province Intangible Cultural Heritage List, and three projects were selected in National Intangible Cultural Heritage List. In the year, Changzhou published “Changzhou Intangible Cultural Heritage Collection”, participated in 2011 China (Shenzhen) Cultural Industry Fair and won one gold award and three silver awards. Moreover, Changzhou won 12 gold awards, 13 silver awards, 11 bronze awards and 2 recognition awards in 2011 Jiangsu Arts and Crafts Expo.
Health Care
Medical system was constantly improved. By the end of the year, the city has owned 1,101 medical institutions of various kinds, including 92 hospitals and clinics, 8 disease prevention and control institutions and 8 women and children’s health care centers. Besides, there were 23,000 health technical personnel including 10,376 doctors and 8,550 registered nurses. For per 1,000 permanent residents, there were 4.9 health technical personnel, 2.2 doctors and 3.6 hospital beds available. And the city set up 3.442 million record files of residents' health with the average coverage rate reaching 75% and coverage rate for the aged over 65 years old reaching 95%. The standardized management rate of hypertension, type II diabetes and severe psychosis reached 98.1%, 98.1% and 97.5 % respectively. The essential drug system was fully implemented. All primary health care institutions should use essential drugs in prescribed list and carried out unified online purchasing and zero profit sales. At the end of the year, the cost of essential drugs purchased online reached RMB 440 million and the sales revenue reached RMB 420 million. The profit reducing rate reached over 35%. Research and teaching achieved a breakthrough, establishing 2 provincial key disciplines, organizing 2 provincial leading medical and innovative talent teams and training 7 provincial key medical personnel.
Medical care in rural areas was steadily improved. The population covered by the new-type rural cooperative medical care system reached 1.87 million, with 100% coverage rate and per capital funding of 305 yuan, increasing 60 yuan over the previous year. The hospitalization subsidy ratio on the range of county and township policy was 73.5%, and the actual hospitalization subsidy ratio was 52.5%. Medical security for rural children with major diseases was comprehensively progressed. Two children patients with leukemia and 17 children patients with congenital heart disease got the new rural cooperative fund compensation. By the end of the year, Changzhou had 27 provincial hygiene towns and 542 provincial hygiene villages.
Sports
Sports undertaking was vigorously developed. In 2011, Changzhou successfully held four world-class competitions, namely, 2011 Lining China Badminton Masters, 2011 Taihu Lake International Road Cycling Race (Changzhou Station), 2011 Asia Women's Handball Championship & Qualifying Trial for London 2012 Olympic Games and Sino-US Basketball Championship, as well as 14 national competitions and 15 provincial competitions. The CCTV broadcasting and re broadcasting time reached 29 hours. Throughout the year, Changzhou athletes won 25 champions in major competitions, including 2 world champions, 1 Asian champion and 22 national champions.
The nationwide fitness campaign was effectively promoted. With the implementation of public sports infrastructure improvement projects in urban communities and rural areas, Changzhou newly built 63 community fitness centers, renewed the sports facilities for 190 urban fitness centers (sites) built before 2004, allocated the sports facility maintenance fund for 630 fitness centers (sites) built after 2004, installed public sports facilities in 7 sites of old residential communities, and started the construction of Qingtan Nationwide Fitness Center. Qingfeng Park and Wujin Fitness Square were named “National Fitness Square", which were only two units receiving the honors in Jiangsu province. The nationwide fitness campaign was extensively developed. The City organized more than 150 fitness activities over the district level and more than 200 fitness activities over the township and sub-district level, involving more than 350,000 participants. Besides, the city newly built 10 city-level community fitness clubs and developed 2,500 club members, and newly built 80 community exercise centers in the year based on the layout of existing community morning and evening exercise centers. The proportion of population who participate in physical exercise regularly in the city reached 52.6%, winning the honors of National Outstanding Organization Award and Advanced Units for Nationwide Fitness for 15 consecutive years. The sales volume of sports lottery in the whole year reached RMB 1.08 billion, increased 48% year-on-year.
Population & Employment
The population size remained stable. By the end of the year, the registered household population of Changzhou totaled 3.629 million, 0.6% higher than the same period of last year. The population of temporary residents reached 1.331 million, up 0.2% over the previous year. The planned birth rate was 98.7%, and the controlled birth rate and one-child per family rate reached 88% and 79.7% respectively. In 2011, the newly-born population was 29,007, while the death population was 22,144. The natural population growth was 1.9%.
The process of entrepreneurship and employment kept advancing. 180,000 new jobs were offered, 3.3% higher than the number of last year. 106,000 workers were employed, up 17.1% over the previous year. 3,595 people who started their own business got government support, which in turn created 18,000 jobs. 59,000 laid-off workers were reemployed, among which 11,000 used to have difficulties in getting jobs. The unemployment rate registered in urban areas was within 2.6%. The skill training program was continuously strengthened. During the whole year, 62,000 urban and rural labors received vocational skill training, 11,000 new labors received working skill training and 23,000 highly skilled personnel were cultivated.
People’s Lives
The residents’ income and expenditure maintained steady growth. The result of sampling survey showed urban residents’ annual per capita disposable income reached 29,829 yuan, increased by 13.6% year-on-year; while the per capita expenditure on consumption amounted to 18,893 yuan, grew by 10.3%. The urban residents’ Engel coefficient reached 35.8%, 3.1% higher than that of last year. The per capita net income of rural residents made 14,838 yuan, an increase of 17.4% year-on-year. The per capita living expenditure achieved 11,208 yuan, rose by 13.1% over last year. The Engel coefficient (the proportion of food expenditure in consumer expenditure) of rural residents was 35.5%, 0.5 percentage points higher than that of the previous year. Bank savings deposits of urban and rural residents increased continuously. By the end of 2011, the balance of savings deposits of residents had surged to 217.12 billion yuan, and 15.03 billion yuan was newly added this year.
The housing project for low-income urban residents was continuously boosted. The per capital living space of urban residents was 34.8 square meters by the end of 2011, an increase of 1.6 square meters over last year, while that of rural residents was 61.5 square meters, increased by 3 square meters compared with the previous year. The housing security program was continuously moving ahead. The newly-built 1,022 sets of low-rent apartments, 14,013 sets of public-rent apartments, 1,376 sets of economically affordable apartments and 3,389 sets of commodity apartments with limited prices were under construction; while the dilapidated and old buildings covering 565,000 square meters in shantytown were transformed. 5,016 families received subsidy for low-rent apartment from government. The area of housing security program expanded more in the center of downtown (Tianning District, Zhonglou District and Qishuyan District). 461 families signed the contract of buying economically affordable housing; 718 new households were qualified for the low-rent houses; 461 families enjoyed the currency subsidy for economically affordable housing; 1,131 families were eligible for the public-rent apartments; and 1,567 households moved in to the low-rent or public-rent houses provided by the government and paid relevant rents. 114,000 people were included in the public housing accumulation fund expansion program. 2.86 billon of the housing accumulation loan was provided to 11,000 families. 800,000 square meters of the old residential areas completed their improvement programs.
Market Prices
The consumer price index (CPI) kept running high. The CPI of the whole year was 105. Among the prices of eight major categories of commodities and services, seven of them rose and only one remained the same: the food prices increased by 11.7%, the household appliances and maintenance, housing and wine and tobacco respectively grew by 6.3%, 4.4% and 3.7%. The prices of medical care and personal items, entertainment, education, cultural products and services and clothing climbed by 2.4%, 1.5% and 1.6% respectively. The prices of transportation and telecommunications remained the same as last year.
Social Security
Social security system was continuously optimized. By the end of the year, 1,138,000 people joined the enterprise insurance for aged, up 6% over the same period of last year. 889,000 people joined the unemployment insurance, 11.9% higher than previous year. 1,491,000 people joined the medical insurance for workers in town, 11.9% higher than last year. The comprehensive coverage rate of endowment insurance, medical insurance and unemployment insurance was over 98%. The five major social security fund of Changzhou all together collected 11.86 billion yuan, 22.67% higher than last year and spent 9.42 billion yuan, 23.2% higher than last year. There were totally 152 specified medical establishments for medical insurance, 206 medical establishments of outpatient service and 627 specified medicine retail shops. The average monthly pension of urban enterprise employees reached 1,661 yuan. The basic monthly pension of social endowment insurance of urban and rural residents increased to 80 yuan, and the monthly pension allowance of aged urban residents rose to 220 yuan. The ratio of people applying for reimbursement within the prescribed limit hospitalization reached 80% and 60% respectively for labors and urban residents who joined medical care. By the end of 2011, there were 907,000 people joined the urban and rural social endowment insurance. 411,000 rural residents received their basic pension payments directly.
Social Welfare & Relief
The social charitable aid was well promoted. By the end of 2011, the number of various nursing homes reached 92, with a total of 14,453 beds and 9,704 old people adopted. The number of welfare enterprises reached 282. 56,712 residents from 30,283 households were included in the subsistence allowance system among which there were 20,439 residents from 10,891 urban households and 36,273 residents from 19,392 rural households. RMB 140 million yuan of subsistence allowance was issued and 15,582 person-times got medical aid, 3,088 more than last year. The sum of salvation reached 23.83 million yuan, up 56.3%. Welfare lottery tickets worth RMB 930 million yuan were released throughout the year, up 59.5% over the previous year. The charities kept advancing rapidly. By the end of the year, all levels of charity federation raised and subscribed 1.879 billon yuan totally, and 395 million yuan of salvage money was issued. 405,600 person-times got the aid. During the whole year, all levels of charity federations issued 83.48 million yuan salvage money, and among people in straitened situation 55,600 person-times received aid; Changzhou charity federation issued various kinds of salvage money by 24.9058 million yuan and 19,000 people got benefit from it.
V. Urban and Rural Construction
Infrastructure Construction
The city construction was comprehensively improved. The new terminal building of the airport and the new line of the high speed railway both were finished and put into operation. The West City Loop Highway and the Longjiang Viaduct south extension program were both finished and opened to traffic. The Changzhou-Liyang highway was actively promoted. The improvement programs of Suzhou-Nanjing Canal and Danyang-Jintan-Liyang Canal went well. Great efforts were made to the programs of Chuanxin River pivot, South Canal pivot & the east pivot of the Grand Canal for preventing flood. The city’s infrastructures and functions were constantly improved day by day. In the center of the city, the Yongning North Road Zhongwu Blvd. east extension project and other road programs were completed. The comprehensive reform of the Wuyi Road area and the Binghu Commercial Complex in the south of the city were under construction.
Public Utility
The Strategy of “Putting Public Transportation First” had in-depth development. In 2011, the city added 11 new bus lines and adjusted 19 lines for optimization. At the end of the year, there were 167 lines with total 3,138 km, and 2,600 buses were in service, up 3.7%, 5.3% and 3.3% respectively over the previous year. 689 air conditioning buses were newly added, making 100% air conditioning buses in downtown, and the GPS assembling rate reached 100%. The total mileage was 150 million km, up 2.1% over the previous year; the total transport capacity made 410 million passengers, up 4.5%, with daily transport capacity of 1.116 million passengers. The daily transport capacity of BRT was 290,000 passengers, the ratio of which achieved 26% of daily transport capacity, and there were around 463,000 passengers at the peak. The BRT had been selected into the “100 Remarkable Civil Engineering Projects in 100 Years.”
The public services system kept improving. The system of digital city kept improving and the non-hazardous treatment ratio of household garbage reached 100%. The security of Residential areas was improved a lot. Gate entries have been used in those 156 old residential areas. The supplemental construction of containment facilities in old neighborhood covering 800,000 square meters was completed. Integration management of cleanliness, virescence and security of old neighborhood was realized. The total urban water supply amount reached 290 million cubic meters, including domestic water use of 120 million cubic meters, with the coverage rate of running water reaching 100%. The total consumption of electricity in the city reached 33.17 billion kwh, up 13.9% over the previous year, among which the household electricity consumption of urban and rural residents amounted to 2.8 billion kwh, increased by 1.9%. By the end of 2011, 497,000 families became users of pipeline gas, up 13.9% than 2010. The rate of liquefied gas supply of whole city reached 99.1%. The daily treatment capacity of domestic sewage reached 535,000 tons, and sewage water treatment rate in the urban area reached 93.2%. By the end of the year, the number of street lamps was 163,000, increased by 7.2% compared to the end of last year.
VI. Environmental Protection and Resource Conservation
Environmental Protection and Treatment
The Environmental quality continuously improved. The achievements of the renovation of 60 water channels in urban area were enhanced. The renovations for 40 black and odorous water channels in suburban area were finished. The quality of the three water channels flowing into Taihu Lake, as well as the other lakes was improved generally. In 2011, there were 343 days with air quality above the good level, accounting for 94% of the whole year. The construction of National Ecological City successfully passed the national technology assessment, which made the city the second Prefecture-level City that passed the national assessment. The city produced average environmental noise of 54.7 decibels and average traffic noise of 67.3 decibels. The compliance rate of water quality of centralized drinking water sources achieved 100%. 15 towns which were awarded as “National Towns with Good Environment” were upgraded to “National Ecological Towns.” Four “National Eco-Street” and five “National Eco-Village” were constructed. 85 Provincial Eco-Villages and Municipal Eco-Villages, 34 Green Residential Areas, 54 Green Schools and three bases for environmental education were newly constructed.
Urban Greening
The quality of urban greening was improved. The five featured greening projects were implemented with big efforts. The total investment made RMB 830 million with 578.1 hectares of newly built green areas. With an investment of RMB 180 million, there was a newly built green area of 32 hectares in the High-speed Railway Eco-Park. 44 hectares of green areas were added along with the completion of Joyland near Taihu Lake. A number of greening projects were completed, such as both south and north squares of railway station, the northern part of Linglong Garden, the north side of Taihu Road and the crossroads of Longjiang Road and Huanghe Road, adding 9.9 hectares of green land. The framework of symbolic tower in Zijing Park located in longitude 120° had finished hoisting. Projects including the interconnecting road of the Changzhou West Loop Highway with Taizhou Changjiang Highroad, the waterway regulation of Wuxi-Liyang River, the greening work of south Huahai Road and an amount of roads in Xinbei district were under construction. The secondary phase construction of posts of viaduct and the vertical greening of tunnel of the Intercity Railway stations were completed. By the end of year, the green areas of built-up regions covered 6,648.7 hectares, including the park green lands of 1,703 hectares, up 13.4% and 4.4% respectively; and the per capita park green area in urban Changzhou achieved 12.4 square meters. The rate of greenery coverage of built up area was 42.2%, an increase of 0.02%; meanwhile, the rate of green land coverage of built up area was 38.4%, up 0.1% over the previous yeas.
Note： The statistical data in the communiqué are calculated on current price except those calculated on comparable price as specially defined.