新质生产力

新質生產力

xīnzhìshēngchǎnlì

phrase

Meanings

1 new-quality productive forces; new-form productivity driven by innovation, high technology and green development

Characters

produce / output

Examples

发展新质生产力是高质量发展的关键。

Fāzhǎn xīnzhìshēngchǎnlì shì gāozhìliàng fāzhǎn de guānjiàn.

Developing new-quality productive forces is key to high-quality growth.

人工智能被视为新质生产力的代表。

Réngōngzhìnéng bèi shì wéi xīnzhìshēngchǎnlì de dàibiǎo.

AI is seen as a flagship example of new-quality productive forces.

各地都在规划新质生产力布局。

Gè dì dōu zài guīhuà xīnzhìshēngchǎnlì bùjú.

Every region is planning its layout for new-quality productive forces.

Tips

history

Coined by Xi Jinping during a September 2023 inspection tour of Heilongjiang, then elaborated at the Central Economic Work Conference in December 2023. Contrasted with 传统生产力, it emphasizes innovation, digital tech, new materials and low-carbon—the growth engine of the next cycle. Named a 2023 Top 10 buzzword by 《咬文嚼字》.

register

Top-line party/state economic vocabulary. Dominant in 2024 provincial work reports. Parses as 新质 'new-quality' + 生产力 'productive forces' (a Marxist term of art).

Stroke Order

新 xīn

质 zhì

生 shēng

产 chǎn

力 lì