Dalian Jinpu New Area

Located in the central and southern Dalian city, Liaoning province, Jinpu New Area is the 10th State-level new area approved by the State Council with a population of 1.58 million.

Covering an area of 2,299 sq km, Jinpu New Area is home to an economic and technological development zone, a bonded zone, an export processing area and a tourism resort. By the end of 2017, 66 of the world’s top 500 companies had 91 investment projects in the area. It has grown into an important platform for opening-up and cooperation in Northeast China.

It is home to a group of industrial clusters, including high-end equipment manufacturing, vehicle and key auto parts, electronic information and port shipping logistics. They are capable of competing with their overseas counterparts.

It is divided into seven areas: Daxiaoyao Bay Area, Jinshitan Area, Dengsha River-Xingshutun Area, Jinbo Coast Area, Qiding Mountain-Sanshilipu Area, Fuzhou Bay-Paotai Area and Huajia-Dengsha River Area.

In 2017, Jinpu New Area’s GDP expected to reach 220 billion yuan ($34.37 billion), up 7.5 percent year-on-year; the general public budget revenue 14.41 billion yuan, up 15 percent; the fixed asset investment 43.2 billion yuan, up 19.2 percent; the industrial added value of the enterprises above the designated size grew 12 percent year on year; the Total retail sales of consumer goods grew 8.7 percent year-on-year to 60.48 billion yuan; the actual utilization of foreign capital increased 50.7 percent to $2 billion; the export volume rose 10 percent to 93.5 billion yuan; the average per capita disposable income for urban permanent residents reached 42,205 yuan, up 6.5 percent year-on-year; all of the economic performance index ranked high in the city and the main index accounted for 25 to 50 percent of the city’s total. 

It plays an increasing important role in driving the local economy.