Wang Tiankai: Accelerating the transformation of the apparel industry

Wang Tiankai, president of the China National Textile and Apparel Council, pointed out that in the new year, the central government implements a “four comprehensive” development strategy. China has entered a steady growth and structural adjustment, and has fully started the transformation and development of China from a “manufacturing power” to a “manufacturing powerhouse”. . However, according to the 2015 China Textile Research Association spring survey and related domestic and international analysis, the overall external situation faced by the textile industry under the new normal is still complex. Therefore, in order to further accelerate the transformation and upgrading and ensure that the industry continues to achieve stable and healthy development, the textile industry must firmly grasp the innovation-driven, take the lead in adapting to and leading the new normal of the economic development of the industry, adhere to stability and progress, and strive to improve the quality and efficiency of industry development. Shifting the transfer mode and adjusting the structure to a more important position and promoting the development of the industry to the mid-to-high-end level.

To this end, President Wang said that this year is the Year of the Sheep and he hopes that the 20 innovative figures commended by the Council can continue to play the role of "leader" and make even greater progress in the transition from textile giants to textile giants. Outstanding contribution.

President Wang also introduced the current development situation facing the textile industry and the key work carried out by the textile industry and the Federation this year. He pointed out that the overall economic environment at home and abroad in 2015 is conducive to the stable development of the industry, but there are still many uncertainties. For this reason, the development of the industry needs to continue to pay attention to and urgently need to address the impact of fluctuations in raw material prices on the industrial chain; the impact of market diversification on consumption patterns; the situation of energy saving and environmental protection is more severe; the pressure of upward pressure on comprehensive costs remains prominent; and structural overcapacity in certain industries and the same Quality competition still needs to be strengthened; regional restructuring and cross-border resource allocation face new challenges.

Finally, he stressed that in the future, the textile industry must innovate in development models and take the initiative to adapt to lead the textile economy to the new normal. In particular, we must understand and adapt to the new normal, look for new impetus for development, and new advantages; promote intelligent transformation and accelerate the development of the industry to the mid-to-high-end level. The whole industry must create a good atmosphere of innovation and comprehensively implement innovation-driven development strategies. Actively implement the “Internet + Textile” initiative to promote digital, networked, and intelligent development of the industry; increase total factor productivity and reshape the growth momentum of the textile industry. New advantages.

At present, China’s economic and social development has entered a new historical stage of comprehensive deepening of reforms. The new development situation is both a task and a challenge for the textile industry and industry association organizations. It is also an opportunity and pressure. The textile industry must actively comply with the requirements of the reform of the market economy system, firmly grasp the innovation-driven, it will certainly present a more active development.