Xi'an Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone

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The Xi'an Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone was among the first national hi-tech industries development zones approved by the State Council in March 1991.Over the past three decades, the zone has realized significant leap-forward development, and has kept a double-digit growth for a long time. The jurisdiction area has grown from a planned area of 2.7 square kilometers to 1,079 square kilometers. By the end of 2021, it had a permanent population of more than 1.3 million.The Xi'an high-tech zone has formed an industrial system dominated by optoelectronic information, intelligent manufacturing, biomedicine, automobiles, and new energy and new materials, and has gathered 3,000 high-tech enterprises. These enterprises have laid a solid foundation for the high-quality development of the high-tech zone.In its 30 years of development, the Xi'an high-tech zone has prioritized technological innovation, created the country's first hardcore technological innovation demonstration zone, deepened reform of the scientific and technological system and focused on the development of artificial intelligence and aerospace.Its hardcore technology industries－including biotechnology, optoelectronic chips, information technology, new materials, new energy, and smart manufacturing－have become a banner of innovation and development in the western region.The Xi'an high-tech zone has welcomed a number of leading companies such as Samsung, Intel, Eccom, Micron and BYD, and developed high-end products such as ultra-wide bandgap gallium oxide power devices, magnesium-based composite materials, silicon carbide ceramic composite materials, vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, the first IoT core chip, and the first set of GPS chipsets.

Xi'an Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone

西安高新技术产业开发区

The Xi'an Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone was among the first national hi-tech industries development zones approved by the State Council in March 1991.