Qilu’s verdant peaks endure, the winds of Haiyou rise.

Seventy-five years have flowed through the river of time. The ancient yet youthful city of Jinan has grown alongside the New China, overcoming challenges and advancing with unwavering momentum. From a city with a weak industrial base in the early days of New China, Jinan has now risen as a modernized provincial capital, with its economic strength reaching new heights and social undertakings flourishing. The city’s path of resurgence and upward momentum is especially clear.

Today, at the convergence of history, Jinan rides the winds of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee, forging ahead with determination and striving to make new strides on the path of high-quality development.

Looking back on 75 years of arduous struggle and remarkable transformation, Jinan has moved from a state of “poverty and backwardness” to prosperity and strength. The industrious and courageous people of this “City of Springs” have overcome challenges, pressing forward with wisdom and sweat to create numerous “firsts,” crafting Jinan’s glory and pride.

Daring to take the lead and standing at the forefront has always been Jinan’s unwavering choice. Through the diligence and hard work of generations of builders and strivers, this historic and cultural city, with a 5,000-year history, is now renewed with vitality.

Urban development requires an endless source of momentum, and Jinan is striving for a fresh start. Future industries serve as the primary ground for new productive forces. Driven by surging new energies, Jinan has embedded technological innovation into its core, continuously empowering industrial development and accelerating the accumulation of new productive capacities.

As a trillion-yuan city, Jinan advances steadily with robust economic growth; the city's spatial structure is becoming ever more refined, harmoniously integrating mountains, springs, lakes, rivers, and the urban landscape. The city is fully advancing the ecological protection and high-quality development of the Yellow River Basin, accelerating the construction of a green, low-carbon, high-quality development pilot zone, and becoming the core support for a major economic growth center in northern China.

In the course of national construction and development, Jinan has always been proactive, setting an example, leading the way, shouldering the responsibilities of a provincial capital, and playing a pivotal role in driving high-quality development across the province.