Jiangsu is one of the provinces in China establishing early development zones with rapid growth rate and large scale. In 2005, the GDP of development zones in Jiangsu and the total revenue reached US$514.7 billion and US$231.9 billion. The local general budgetary revenue and foreign trade amounted to US$32.854 billion and US$160.74 billion. The paid-in investment of Jiangsu was US$9.41 billion. Jiangsu development zones have become an important part for Jiangsu’s opening economy development with its advanced manufacturing and high-tech industries as well as its innovative system.
(i)State-level Development Zone
Nanjing Economic and Technological Development Zone
With a planned area of 13.37 square kilometers, the zone has 378 foreign invested enterprises with four pillar industries including electronic information industry, bio-pharmaceutical industry, light machinery industry and new materials industry. Address: No.100 Xingang Ave., Nanjing. E-mail: [email protected] Nanjing New & High Technology Industry Development Zone
The zone has an area of 17.5 square kilometers. Four pillar industries of electronic information industry, biopharmaceutical industry, new materials industry and automobile manufacturing industry have realized initial scale. The zone has over 1,700 registered enterprises and 320 foreign-invested enterprises. Address: Daqiao (N) Rd., Nanjing. E-mail: shenzt@ czxd.gov.cn
Wuxi New & High Technology Industry Development Zone
With an area of 220 square kilometers, the zone is oriented as “ innovative internationalized scien-tech new city” with Wuxi New & High Zone, Wuxi-Singapore Industrial Park, Wuxi Export Processing Zone and Tai Lake International Scien-Tech Park under jurisdiction. Total production value of the zone in 2005 amounted to 37.5 billion yuan. Address: No.5 Tianshan Rd. New District, Wuxi. Website: http://www.wnd.gov.cn/
Wuxi Tai Lake National Holiday Resort
With an area of 51.4 square kilometers, the resort has two pillar industries including tourism industry and bio-pharmaceutical industry. In 2005, the regional production value amounted to 2.7 billion yuan. Adderss: No.21 Meiliang Rd., Mashan District, Wuxi.
Kunshan Economic and Technological Development Zone
Many characteristic function parks are established including internal export processing zone, pioneering park for returned overseas students, opto-electrical industry park. The zone has three pillar industries of electronic information industry and precise machinery industry and has over 1,200 foreign-invested projects from 41 countries and regions of 5 continents. The industrial production value amounted to 176 billion yuan in 2005. Address: International Mansion, No. 167 Qianjin Middle Rd., Kunshan.
Suzhou Industrial Park
The park has an area of 288 square kilometers including China-Singapore joint development zone with a planned area of 70 square kilometers. High & new technology industry conglomerates including electronic information, precise machinery, bio-pharmaceutical and new material industries are established. The industrial production value amounted to 58.07 billion yuan in 2005. Address: International Mansion, Suzhou Industrial Park, No.2 Suhua Rd., Suzhou..
Zhangjiagang Bonded Area
The area has a planned area of 4.1 square kilometers and its major functions include export processing, bonded storage, international trade and product exhibition. Totally 3,153 enterprises are approved to enter the area. Four characteristic industries include chemical engineering, grain and oil, spinning and mechano electronic industries. Address: Changjiang Mansion, Zhangjiagang Bonded Area.
Suzhou High & New Technology
Industry Development Zone With an area of 223 square kilometers, the zone is designated as one of the first APEC scien-tech industrial parks open to the outside world, first national demonstration area of ISO14000 environment management system, national high-tech products export base and national-level ecological industry demonstration park besides national-level development zone. The industrial production value amounted to 40.9 billion yuan in 2005. Address: No.8 Yunhe Rd., Suzhou.
Suzhou Tai Lake National Holiday Resort
With an area of 160 square kilometers, the Resort is a destination for leisure and holiday with the characteristic of“ Lai Lake landscape, ancient Wu culture, bridge and island scenery, wild interest of pasture, cuisines & holiday and amusement world”. In 2005 the holiday resort received 2.545 million people with 1.27 billion revenues. Address: No.2 Wanghu Rd., Tai Lake Holiday Resort, Suzhou.
Nantong Economic and Technological Development Zone
With an area of 146.98 square kilometers, the zone has over 500 foreign-invested enterprises with total project investment of over 6 billion U.S. dollars. Major industries in the zone include electronic information, precise machinery, materials, paper-making, spinning & garments and logistics & storage. Address: No.29 Zhongyang Rd., Fumingang, Nantong.
Lianyungang Economic and Technological Development Zone
Major industries the zone attracts include electronic industry, machinery industry, new pharmaceutical industry, precise chemical industry and food industry. The industrial production value amounted to 6.35 billion yuan in 2005. Address: Lianyungang Economic and Technological Development Zone.
Changzhou National High & New Technology Industry Development Zone
With an area of 439.16 square kilometers, the zone has 865 foreign invested enterprises. Major industries it attracts include automobile and machinery conglomerate, new materials conglomerate, medicine & precise chemistry conglomerate, new electronic appliance conglomerate. The industrial production value amounted to 16.2 billion yuan in 2005. Address: NO. 8 Hengshan Rd. Changzhou,
(ii) Related Departments
(iii) Related Website
Appendix
1.Major Restaurants and Hotels in Jiangsu
2. Telephone Numbers for Emergency and Information
Editor’s Notes
series of books, the ministerial directors of Ministry of Commerce attached great importance to it by setting up a leading group to organize and guide the edition work.
The preparation work started in April 2006. After the editing staff took counsel with related departments and consulted abundant materials and through repeated discussion and adaptation on the structure, catalogue, content and style arrangement, the first manuscript was published in September 2006.
The books witnessed full support from the provincial and municipal governments and tremendous specific tasks done by staff of related departments of Ministry of Commerce, of the Economic and Commercial Counsellor’s Offices, of the departments of commercial administration in the provinces and cities, as well as groups of experts and translators.
Special thanks to the leaders and companions for their design, edition, typography and publicity of these books.
Sept. 2006
Doing Business in Jiangsu Province of China:I.Survey
Doing Business in Jiangsu Province of China:II.Economy
Doing Business in Jiangsu Province of China:III.Investment
