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Zhanjiang High-tech Industrial Development Zone

govt.chinadaily.com.cn Updated: 2019-01-16

Located in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province, Zhanjiang High-tech Industrial Development Zone was established in October 2010 as a provincial high-tech zone. On Feb 28, 2018, it received approval from the State Council to upgrade to a national high-tech industrial development zone.

Covering an area of 19.2 square kilometers, the high-tech zone consists of two parts: the industrial upgrading area in the center of the city and the industrial development area on Donghai Island. With the goal of developing modern advanced manufacturing industry and modern productive service industry, the high-tech zone focuses on electronic information, marine high-tech and new technology, and science and technology service industries. 

Led by high-tech enterprises such as Shuanglin Bio-Pharmacy and Guolian Aquatic Products, the industrial upgrading area has formed an industrial high-tech system covering fields of special paper, new materials, biological medicine, marine high-tech and new technology, electronic information, etc. Currently, the industrial development area has completed land acquisition and started construction of roads, water, electricity and surrounding supporting infrastructure. A number of high-tech projects have been settled.

Zhanjiang High-tech Zone strives to achieve an industrial output value of more than 60 billion yuan ($8.89 billion) in five years, with the total output value of high-tech products reaching 24 billion yuan. It is expected to achieve more than 120 billion yuan of total industrial output value in 10 years, including a 60 billion yuan output value of high-tech products. It is set up to become a high-tech industrial development base and a science and technology innovation base in Zhanjiang.