On July 20, the 18th meeting of the Finance and Economics Committee of the 12th Guangzhou Municipal Committee and the city's economic situation analysis meeting for the first half of 2026 were held to analyze the current economic situation and economic performance in the first half of the year, and to study and deploy the next phase of economic work. The conference emphasized that domestic and foreign efforts should be made to promote consumption and stabilize foreign trade, thoroughly implement special actions to boost consumption, seize summer vacation and the “Golden Nine and Silver Ten” peak consumption season to dig deeper into consumption potential, vigorously explore diversified international markets, export products with special advantages such as the “New Three Types” and import commodities, and actively cultivate new economic growth points. It is necessary to develop and expand new quality productivity according to local conditions, continuously optimize the industrial layout and industrial ecology, accelerate the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries such as commerce and trade, seize industrial outlets such as artificial intelligence, integrated circuits, new energy storage, and low-altitude economy to actively seize the new track, build a new pillar of a high-tech, high-growth, and large-scale industry, and accelerate the construction of a modern industrial system with Guangzhou's characteristics and advantages.

On July 20, the 18th meeting of the Finance and Economics Committee of the 12th Guangzhou Municipal Committee and the city's economic situation analysis meeting for the first half of 2026 were held to analyze the current economic situation and economic performance in the first half of the year, and to study and deploy the next phase of economic work. The conference emphasized that domestic and foreign efforts should be made to promote consumption and stabilize foreign trade, thoroughly implement special actions to boost consumption, seize summer vacation and the “Golden Nine and Silver Ten” peak consumption season to dig deeper into consumption potential, vigorously explore diversified international markets, export products with special advantages such as the “New Three Types” and import commodities, and actively cultivate new economic growth points. It is necessary to develop and expand new quality productivity according to local conditions, continuously optimize the industrial layout and industrial ecology, accelerate the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries such as commerce and trade, seize industrial outlets such as artificial intelligence, integrated circuits, new energy storage, and low-altitude economy to actively seize the new track, build a new pillar of a high-tech, high-growth, and large-scale industry, and accelerate the construction of a modern industrial system with Guangzhou's characteristics and advantages.