On August 10, 2017, when CCTV’s “News Network” reported on “In-depth advancement of supply-side structural reform”, it talked about the contribution of the textile industry to aerospace and medical care: “Semi-rigid battery substrate glass fiber mesh” fabric as The key material of solar panels weaves the “glass wings” that provide energy power for the space journey of my country’s independently developed cargo spacecraft “Tianzhou-1”; using weaving and biomaterial composite technology and special spinning direct forming technology The new artificial blood vessels developed will be promoted and used on a large scale in the future.
CCTV took the textile industry as an example to illustrate that the traditional manufacturing industry is bursting with new vitality through transformation and upgrading. This is a demonstration of the “innovation-driven technology industry” in the new positioning of the development of the textile industry, and an example of the textile industry’s efforts to meet the people’s growing needs for a better life. , and also supports the original intention of textile people to forge ahead and never forget their roots.
The growing strength of China’s textile industry is inseparable from the intensive work in various fields and the hard work of industry professionals. Yang Jichao, vice president of the China Textile Industry Federation and president of the China Knitting Industry Association, said in an interview with reporters that looking back on 2017, China The textile industry has undergone many gratifying changes. As a subdivision of the textile industry, the knitting industry continues to expand in scale and lead in quality and efficiency. In particular, the knitting printing and dyeing field leads the industry in profit margins.
The domestic sales market has huge potential.
Knitting enterprises’ design and R&D capabilities continue to increase
General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out in the report of the 19th National Congress that the principal contradiction in our society has transformed from the contradiction between the people’s growing material and cultural needs and backward social production to the contradiction between the people’s growing needs for a better life and unbalanced and inadequate development. conflicts between. This is a new and important judgment on the main contradiction in our society at this stage.
Yang Jichao said that the main manifestations of “people’s growing needs for a better life” in the textile industry are consumption upgrades and changes in demand. Driven by the upgrade of domestic consumption, the industry’s consumer demand has changed from the simple life consumption demand represented by “high quality and low price” to the technology and fashion represented by “technological content”, “fashion style” and “green environmental protection”. , green consumer demand, variety richness, quality satisfaction, and brand recognition are the direction of the industry’s efforts. The consumer market space for textile products and services is huge.
Regarding the performance of changes in consumer demand in the industry, Yang Jichao said that in 2017, the domestic economy improved overall, the supply-side structural reform was deepened, the innovation-driven development strategy was vigorously implemented, and consumption upgrades drove the development of domestic sales. The profits of the textile industry from January to October were year-on-year. It increased by 9.26%, which was much better than expected. From January to October, the profit growth rate of the knitting industry also exceeded expectations, with a year-on-year increase of 8.58%. After the industry experienced two consecutive years of low-speed growth from 2015 to 2016, the industry’s growth rate rebounded significantly from January to October 2017. 5803 enterprises in the knitting industry completed main business income of 643.713 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.64%. Slightly lower than the growth rate of the entire industry (6.98%), an increase of 2.19 percentage points over the same period last year.
From the perspective of the domestic market, retail sales of consumer goods have maintained double-digit growth. The upgrading trend of household consumption continues to accelerate. At the same time, household income growth accelerated from January to October, which provides basic support for consumption growth. Yang Jichao pointed out that in the past five years, the proportion of domestic sales of designated enterprises in the knitting industry has increased year by year, from 66.87% in 2012 to 74.40% in 2016, and further increased to 74.60% from January to October 2017.
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