Abstract
In February 2020, the CPC Central Committee defined the epidemic at a meeting which with the theme of "Coordinating the epidemic prevention and control with economic and social development”—“The COVID-19 outbreak is a major public health emergency that has spread in the fastest speed, caused the most extensive infection and is the most difficult to contain in the country since the founding of the People's Republic of China”. From this definition, it can be seen that the impact of this epidemic on China is very huge. Sudden outbreak of the COVID-19 inevitably deal a relatively big blow to China's economic and social development. How to adopt effective measures to promote economic and social recovery and development under the working on an ongoing basis to contain the virus is an urgent issue that needs to be resolved. This article takes the Coastal Economic Zone of Guangdong Province as a research object. Analyzes the impact of the epidemic on it, and the difficulties and problems facing the current economic development. In response to these problems, this article makes several suggestions: continued prevention and control of the epidemic situation, increased government support, optimized industrial structure, and promoted economic growth by the Troika. So as to promote Guangdong's economic recovery and further promote Guangdong's economic and social development.
Highlights
Guangdong is adjacent to Hong Kong and Macao and faces Southeast Asia
Under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at the core, and under the careful deployment of the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government, the people united as one and worked together to overcome difficulties and fight against the COVID-19
The overseas epidemic situation affected the development of the global economy, and brought new challenges to China's epidemic prevention and control at the same time
Summary
Guangdong is adjacent to Hong Kong and Macao and faces Southeast Asia. It is located at the hub of shipping in the Pacific, Indian Ocean, and Atlantic Oceans. Guangdong is an important strategic hub for the construction of the “Belt and Road” It is one of the core regions of China's participation in economic globalization and an important window for opening up. It can be seen from the International Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 2020; 8(2): 44-48 figure 1 that in the GDP of Guangdong in the first quarter of 2020, the secondary and tertiary industries had a greater impact, showing a cascading decline. The economic and social development had been witnessing positive changes [1]
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