More Chinese cities break 2t yuan GDP mark
2022年GDP超两万亿城市已增至7个
Seven cities in China registered a GDP of over 2 trillion yuan in 2022, according to a report by media outlet Yicai. These cities, namely Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Chongqing, Suzhou and Chengdu, have all witnessed an economic rebound in 2022 and are planning an even brighter future for 2023.
据第一财经报道，2022年GDP超过两万亿的城市已增至7个，它们是上海、北京、深圳、广州、重庆、苏州和成都。这些城市在2022年都实现了经济复苏。展望2023年，各地也纷纷设定了新一年经济增长的目标。
For example, Suzhou of East China’s Jiangsu province expected its GDP to reach 2.4 trillion yuan in 2022, according to its government work report released on Jan 7.
以江苏省苏州市为例，该市7日公布的政府工作报告显示，2022年苏州地区生产总值预计达2.4万亿元，今年的经济增长目标拟设为5%左右。
The city, with 13,400 high-tech companies, 340,000 high-level talents and 241 listed companies in 2022, has set its 2023 economic growth target at 5 percent.
苏州高新技术企业总量达到1.34万家，高层次人才达到34万人。此外，苏州境内外上市公司总数达到241家。
According to the government report of Wuhan, Central China’s Hubei province, the city expects a 4.5 percent GDP increase in 2022 to reach a total of 1.9 trillion yuan.
今年的湖北省武汉市政府工作报告显示，2022年武汉预计地区生产总值增长4.5%左右，总量达到1.9万亿元左右。
Statistics also showed that Wuhan had 3,000 new high-tech enterprises, with fixed asset investment rising 11 percent during the past year.
数据显示，2022年，武汉净增3000家高新技术企业；固定资产投资增速11%。
Given a rebound in 2022, many cities with a GDP of over 1 trillion yuan have set 2023’s growth target at around 5 to 7 percent, much higher than their 2022 growth.
随着2022年的经济复苏，多个GDP万亿级城市提及的2023年经济增长目标在5%至7%之间，整体显著高于2022年的实际增速。
Given the comparatively low base in 2022, economic growth rate of the cities in 2023 will be significantly higher than that of 2022, as the optimization of pandemic prevention and control measures came into effect in December, said Peng Peng, executive chairman of the Guangdong Society of Economic Reform.
广东省体改研究会执行会长彭澎分析称，2022年的经济增速较低，基数低，因此在去年12月疫情防控措施优化后，2023年各地的经济增速肯定都会显著高于2022年。
