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Taixing's Dual Integration: How a County City Breaks Boundaries for Regional Synergy

不止“过江” 更要“破界” 一座城的融城与突围

Per a Yangguang Wang report, Taixing in Jiangsu province has rebranded its productivity center as the 'New Quality Productive Forces Promotion Center' and adopted a 'dual integration' strategy to fully merge with Shanghai and southern Jiangsu. It has established off-site innovation centers in major cities, attracted academic talent to its Fengqi Town hub, and enabled cross-river administrative services with neighboring Changzhou. The report frames these moves as a proactive, problem-solving model for county-level development under national regional integration policies.

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The article is part of the state media series 'Vitality China Research Tour' (活力中国调研行), positioning Taixing's story as a grassroots success aligning with the national policy of 'new quality productive forces' (新质生产力).

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