Unlike the city-level GDP rankings, which have seen a reshuffle, the list of top 10 domestic provincial regions by GDP in 2022 has remained essentially unchanged compared with the previous year.
China has been making huge strides in shifting from its dependence on coal to renewables for power generation, a boon to achieving the country's "dual carbon" goals and tackling the global climate change.
In a highly competitive global market, China's auto industry, marked by a resilient supply chain, a commitment to green development and a win-win pursuit, stood out against the headwind of the COVID-19 pandemic and a sagging world economy.
Foreign enterprises remain adamant in ramping up investment in the Chinese market, as the immense potential in economic vitality and consumption backed by an optimized COVID response strengthened their confidence in the world's second-largest economy.
Growing market confidence, buoyed up by the robust rebound of China's economy, has triggered improved predictions from international institutions for the country's economic growth.
China will work to create new growth drivers focusing on technologies, industrial standards, brands, quality and services, in a bid to facilitate the transition from "made in China" to "created by China."