On August 1, 2019, the 2018 Jiangxi Economic Events, Economic Figures, and Meritorious Enterprises Conference was held in Nanchang. The conference released the list of the 2018 Jiangxi Economic Top Ten Events, Top Ten Economic Figures and 20 Meritorious Enterprises.

JL MAG Rare Earth Co., Ltd. won the 2018 Jiangxi Meritorious Enterprise.

Xie Zhihong, executive of JL MAG Rare Earth Co., Ltd. and chairman of Ganzhou Rare Earth Group Co., Ltd., was awarded the top ten economic figures in Jiangxi in 2018.