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Investment Environment of Hefei ETDZ

Geographical Location

Hefei l ie s in the middle par t of Anhui Province , east longitud e is 116°41'-117°52' ', north latitude is 31°30'-32°37'

Transportation

Highway :

Hefei economic and technological development zone links with the national highway system by more than 10 roads in the development zone. It is 2 hours driving time from the development zone to Nanjing city by the Heifei-Nanjing-Shanghai expressway which is passing through the development zone, 5 hours driving time to Shanghai, t he ewpressway network of Hefei is very dense, Urumchi to Shanghai expressway , Hefei to Wuhu expressway , Hefei to Xuzhou expressway , Shanghai- Chengdu expressway are not far from the development zone ， the national road 312 from Shanghai to Urumchi and the Shanghai-Chengdu express way link with each other in Hefei city, the No 206 provincial road are passing through the city from north to south.

Railway :

Hefei economic and technological development zone connects with the five major railways of China, including Beijing- Guangzhou, Beijing- Shanghai, Beijing- Kowloon, Zhangjiagang- Lanzhou, Xi'an- Nanjing railways, , passenger-cargo transportation can reach all parts of the country and extend to Europe an countries.

Aviation :

The Hefei Tuogan airport which finished the construction in 1 st ,july, 1997, is only 3.5 kilometers from the development zone, t he grade of the airport is 4D, design ing annual throughout scale is 1,500,000 people , it have already opened 30 domestic and regional route s including the route to Hong Kong, and irregularly charter plane to Thailand , the Hefei airport has 200 air frights every week.

Port :

The development zone is o nly 6 kilometers from Chao hu , which is one of five major limns of the whole country. 150 kilometers from the harbor of Nanjing, 430 kilometers from Shanghai Harbor

Industry Structure Encouraging industry

The development zone has already formed four major pillar industries, which is household appliances, automobile and engineering machinery, chemical, food industry . The development zone s upport s and develop s the four kinds of industries: 1.Automobile, engineering machinery and related spare part industry; 2.Household appliances and related industry; 3.Technical industry of information; 4.Labour-intensive industry

Human Resource Attracting foreign investment

There are more than 20 higher learning institutions, such as the famous University of Science and Technology, Hefei industrial university , Anhui University, etc. T here are 195 scientific research center, such as Hefei branch of Chinese scientific research institute , No 38 of former electronic departments , national-level synchronous radiation laboratories of Hefei etc , the number of a ll kinds of professional and technical workers is nearly 200 thousand.

At present, the development zone has already formed Haier industrialized country represented by Haier Group, Hitachi industrialized country represented by Hitachi building machine and other enterprise s , Germany industrialized country represented by some famous German enterprises , food industrialized country represented by Coca-Cola and Huatai food, automobile industrialized country represented Jianghuai Automobile and Ankai Automobile. Private economic garden of science and technology represented by Linlong amenities company, Hitachi excavator maintenance center, Jinxiangyuan company, Modern agricultural science and technology demonstration garden represented seed Company of Anhui Province and Fengle seed company.

Climate

It belong s to the subtropical monsoon moist climate , make s a clear distinction between the four seasons , average temperature of the whole year is 15.5 degrees Centigrade, annual average rainfall is 985.4 mm., evaporation capacity is 1014.5 mm., relative humidity is 78% , activity accumulated temperatures greater than 10 degrees Centigrade is 4885.9-5052 degrees Centigrade, annual sunshine time is 2261.6 hours; frost-free period of the whole year is 227 days; The wind direction relies mainly on southeaster, the wind speed does not change much.

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Invest Environment of Ningbo

City Development Plan

The new edition of Ningbo's general city development plan was completed in 1995, it was approved by Zhejiang People's Government in November 1997, and approved by the National Council in July 1997. The stages of the new general plan: Short term form 1995 to 2000, long term from 2001 to 2010, the prospective outlooks till the middle of 21st century. The plan covers three levels: the urban area is 9,365 square kilometers, planed city area is 1,965 square kilometers. The key points of the central city plan which covers an area of 350 square kilometers including San Jiang, Beilun and Zhenhai. Further study the population and land utilizing scale in the city, reasonably adjust the outline and structure of land utilization in the city, pay attention to the ecological environment construction in the city, well adjust the coast line and landmark of the port city, perfect the transportation network and further study the water resources.

The new edition of general city development plan confirm the nature of Ningbo as a city: The important industrial base and foreign trade port in East China, the economic center in south part of Yangtze Delta and historical & cultural city of national level, the key international deep water port of Shanghai International Shipping Center and the international modern city.

The new general plan confirmed 4 objectives for the city's development: First is the general development objective, which is the 15-year strategic objective. The main index of Ningbo's social economic development to reach the level of current medium developed countries, to be highly industrialized, urban modernized, economic outside connected, economic market-oriented, and achieve obvious improvement in economy, society and environment. "Boom the city by port, promote the port by city", to turn Ningbo into an international modern port city which is powerful in economy, highly open to the outside world, well-developed in science & culture, rich in people's life, good in the social morale and beautiful in the environment. Second is the economic development objective, basically make it the economic center in the south part of Yangtze Delta in 2000, the GDP to be 130 billion RMB Yuan, 23,600 Yuan per person, the port handling capacity to be 0.1 billion tons, and the third industry takes 36% of the GNP; by 2010 the port handling capacity to be 0.2 billion tons and the third industry takes over 50% of the GNP. Third is the social development objective, to set up an all-round social security system with high spiritual civilization and harmonious development of people with the environment. Fourth is the urban construction & development objective, to complete the systematic network of four levels: central city-sub-central city-central town -regular town within the urban area. Construct the urban infrastructure according to the high standard, to build up a highly efficient modern urban management system, keep the urban ecological balance and improve the environment quality. By 2000, the percentage of urbanization to be 50%, by 2010 to be 65%, basically shape the international modern port city within 30 years. To improve the housing standard, guarantee the people's high-quality living standard, at least 15 square meters for each person; to build up a modern, safe, efficient and comfortable urban transportation system by enlarging the Lishe Airport (it will be constructed according to the 4E standard in the future), make Beilun port the ocean-going container transferring hub of Shanghai International Shipping Center. To create a good urban ecological environment, improve the urban green land, the average green land for each person to be no less than 10 square meters.

In order to suit the need of economic construction and social development, the new edition of the general urban development plan was presented in 2000. "One big, five medium and fifteen small" city & town outline was basically set up, the old part of the city was renovated, the short-term construction project and the traffic plan was completed, and the downtown parking lot plan was modified. According to the outline of city & town, all the counties (cities) compiled their own city & town plan. By the end of November, 2000, the city & town plan of Yuyao, Cixi, Fenghua, Ninghai and Xiangshan was approved by the government, and the general development plan of the above five cities as sub-central cities was also approved by the provincial & municipal government one after another.

Housing Construction

Since 1980s, the high season for the housing building started in Ningbo. By 2000, 5.5 billions RMB yuan was invested in the real estate development. The area for new building in construction and sold in advance reached 2,250,000 square meters and 3,500,000 respectively. There are more than 20 living quarters above 100,000 square meters and more than 60 above 50,000 square meters which is built or being built. The average housing space for one person increased form 5.6 square meters in 1986 to 15.3 square meters at present. The housing shortage was obviously eased.

In recent years, the housing construction focus on the environment, auxiliary project and property management, the environment of the living quarters are more beautiful and comfortable.

Old City Renovation

The old city renovation plan was implemented form 1988 in Ningbo. Till now 3,780,000 square meters old house were pulled down, 19,780,000 square meters new houses were completed, out of which 15,600,000 are living quarters. A batch of living quarters with complete facilities were built up. The number for high buildings under construction are over 300.

The old city renovation based on the road construction, the image construction focus on the planting around the city center, three rivers and six banks and the main entrance, which made Ningbo take a new look. At present, the building is higher, road is wider, ground is green, night is brighter and Ningbo is more beautiful than ever.

Road Construction

Till now, dozens of main road were built in Ningbo, the total length is about 700 kilometers, which cover an area of 8,500,000 square meters. In 2000, the construction of east round city road and Tong Tu Road started, Zhong Shan Road was widen. A road network suits the need of city development was basically set up. At present, the flow of people and vehicles speeded up and less traffic noise were heard, and road situation greatly improved.

Bridge Construction

There are rivers across the Ningbo city, Fenhua River, Yuyao River and Yong River join together at the downtown area. After 1949, 22 large bridges include Xinjiang Bridge , Jiefang Bridge, the bridge for railway over Fenhua River, Xinning Bridge, Yuyao river Bridge, Yong river Bridge and Jiangxia Bridge, etc were built up. The Yong River Tunnel was put into operation formally in December, 1995. The Zhaobao Mountain Bridge which connects Zhenhai with Beilun is under construction. The old Lingqiao Bridge was renovated to be more widen. Several overhead walkway and overpass were built. The construction for Tongtu Bridge and Da Ni Sha Bridge started in 2000.

There are 230 large and small bridges in the downtown area in Ningbo.

Public Transportation

By the end of 2000, there are altogether more than 70 public traffic routes, cover a total length of 669 km; 1312 vehicles for transportation, handling capacity is 620,000 per person/time, there are 18.66 vehicles for every 10,000 people.

The cities and counties administrated by Ningbo also open up the traffic routes. Beside that, there are over 3,100 taxies in Ningbo.

Water Supply & Drainage

Since 1949, several reservoirs were built up in Ningbo, which guarantee the water resources for the city. There are 6 waterworks in the downtown area, with a daily production ability of 1,321,200 cubic meters. The average daily water supply for one person is 257.82 litres ; which covers 590 square kilometers city planned area and over 1,200,000 population. 100% of the city area have the water supply. The density of the drainage pipe are 16.42 km per square kilometers, with a length of 1,439 km, the drainage ability is greatly improved.

City Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

Since the establishing of Zhenhai Petroleum Chemistry Works (Present Name is Zhenhai Petroleum Chemistry Holdings Company), the development of civilian LPG using started. 13 LPG tanks with total capacity of 3,900 cubic meters were built up. 13.2 km gas pipe from Zhenhai Petroleum Chemistry Works to Kongpu was set up. The Ningbo LPG company owns 16 LPG tanks, 9 LPG supplying station and the total storage capacity is 4,500 tons.

The total amount of LPG reached 190,000 tons at present, with 260,000 users in the city, 100% area of the city is using LPG now.

Gardening & Planting

Since the 9th Five-year plan, the gardening and planting became a very important work in Ningbo. By 1996, more than 30 hectares land was made green. 36.83 hectares land was made green in 1997 and 70 hectares land was made green in 1998, and the Zhong Shan Square was built up at the same time; the Moon Lake Garden was renovated in 1999 with investment of 0.6 billions RMB yuan; several planting projects were implemented in 2000. In order to make the 3 rivers and 6 banks more beautiful, the green land in the downtown area in creased by 150 hectares.

So far there are 502.19 hectares public green land in Ningbo, average 7.14 square meters per person. The area with planting is 33.52% and green land takes 29.11%. There are more than 40 gardens in the city, which placed a solid foundation for being the national garden city.

Environment Protection

In recent years, in order to promote the environment protection work, the system of job responsibility for the chief of city and county in Ningbo was set up .

The quality of environment in Ningbo down town area is greatly improved. So far noise control in 57.93 square kilometers area is up to the standard. The smoke/dust control area is 100%. There are thousands sewage treatment works, 35.92% sewage were treated. There are 487 public toilets in the city; 1,739 tons of daily life garbage was handled, the daily treatment ability are 1,501 tons per day. At the same time, the ecological environment was actively promoted. The utilization of methane in Li Jia Village in Yin County and the solid agriculture in Ten Ton Village in Fenghua was praised by the national environment department, it was entitled the "500 best of the world" by the environmental department of the United Nation.

Investment Environment of Xiaoshan ETDZ

Geographical Location

The development zone lies in the South bank of Qiantan River , in the north part of the urban area of Xiaoshan. The development zone is 15 kilometers to the city center of Hangzhou, only 3 kilometers from urban area of Xiaoshan, two main roads connected with the urban area.

Transportation

Aviation :

It is 10 kilometers from the development zone to the second largest International airport in the east of China. .

Port :

Pass ing through Shanghai-Hangzhou and Hang JinQu expressway , 150 kilometers respectively from the port of Shanghai and Ningbo.

Highway :

Shanghai-Hangzhou expressway, Hang JinQu expressway and No 104 national road are passing through the development zone.

Railway :

Zhegan railway and Xiaoyu railway connected in Xiaoshan city, the development zone is 2 kilometers from the Xiaoshan railway station.

Attracting foreign investment Human Resource

At present , the development zone ha s more than 260 foreign-investment enterprises from 25 countries and regions , such as Japan , U.S.A. , Great Britain , Germany , Italy , Taiwan , Hong Kong ,etc. the invest amount is up to 1,872 million dollars, contract ed foreign capitals are up to 1,259 million dollars There are m ore than 30 institutions of higher learning represented by Zhejiang University, can provide abundant human resources in many specific field s for enterprises in the development zone ; Meanwhile, Zhejiang Province and more than 20 local vocational technical schools of Xiaoshan will also offer a high-level skilled worker for enterprise. The Bureau of Labor and the job Introduc ing centre in t he development zone works the personnel bureau and job introduction centre will offer services for the investors , such as talent recruitment, etc.

Encouraging industry Industry Structure

Fund and technology-intensive industry, such as telecommunications, bio-pharmaceuticals, new material, optical, mechanical and electronic integration, etc.

The development zone h ave already formed some pillar industries , such as electronic information , machine-building , fine chemistry industry , building materials , medical food and light industry textile ,etc.

Climate

It b elong s to the subtropical monsoon climate, average temperature of the whole year is 16.1 degrees Centigrade, relative humidity is 68% on average , annual average rainfall is 1363mm, annual average 2071.8 hours of sunshine, annual 248 days of frost-free period, the leading wind direction is the southeast throughout the year. the sunshine is sufficient , make a clear distinction between the four seasons, with heavy rainfall, there are no calamity climate , such as freeze injury ,etc..

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Investment Environment of Nanjing ETDZ

Geographical Location

The development zone lies in the suburb of the Northeast of Nanjing, the first Dagang District of inland river of the country while neighbouring on --The new born country fair foreign trade harbor and two bridges of the Changjiang River of Nanjing of harbour of Nanjing, 5 km from urban area, planning area is 13.37 sq. km. in advance (including the dark scenic spot of Longshan), long-term planning area is 30 sq. km.

Attracting foreign investment Human Resource

By the end of 2003 , nearly 1400 enterprises from more than 20 countries and regions have already entered the zone , gross investment is more than 40 billion yuan. Nearly 300 foreign-funded enterprises among them, gross investment is 3,900 million dollars, the contract utilizes nearly 3 billion dollars of foreign capitals, utilize 1,100 million dollars of foreign capitals actually; 108 great projects of more than ten million dollar, exceeds a hundred million yuan for 25 projects domestic-investment, 19 investment enterprises in the district listed in fortune 500 . xianlin university city adjoined with the development zone occupying 47 sq. km., is made up by the concentrating area of the university , the district of scientific and technological industry and top-grade biotope, with beautiful environment, strong culture atmosphere , there are numerous institutions of higher learning , scientific research institution and other cultural undertakings group, it is the modern information dissemination platform and one of the domestic largest digital harbours, offer strong talents and intellectual support for development zone.

Transportation Encouraging industry

Waterway:

There is the largest inland foreign trade port, Xin Sheng Wei Port nearby, which is the last destination along the Yangtze River that 10,000-tonnage seagoing ships can be berthed and is the hub of Shanghai international shipping center. It is also one of the transshipping and distribution center for foreign trade goods of the six provinces of middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. The depth of the river here averages 12m annually. It can serve twelve 25,000-tonnage container cargo ships at the same time. The container terminal, the sundry goods terminal, the bulk terminal and the liquid chemicals terminal have already been completed. The volume of freight handled is 10million tons. The container terminal has an annual handling capacity of 300,000 standard containers. It is connected with 188 foreign ports in 78 countries and regions by over 10 liners.

Railway:

The North Ring Railway of Nanjing runs directly to the Zone and the port area. The Zone is connected with main railways of Tianjing-PuKou, Shanghai-Nanjing and Anhui-Jiangxi. The railway provides a quick and convenient way for goods transportation.

Highways:

Nanjing Second Yangtze River Bridge winds through the Zone. The zone is connected by Qixia Road and the Expressway of the Second Yangtze River Bridge with the City Ring Road, Airport Expressway and 6 national highways around Nanjing (The Expressways from Nanjing to Shanghai, Hangzhou, Ma'anshan, Hefei, Lianyungang and Nantong)

Airline:

Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 50 kilometers from the zone and it takes only 40 minutes by car to get there through the Expressway of the Second Yangtze River Bridge, the City Ring Road and the Airport Expressway.

Subway:

The second phase of the No.1 Subway will extend to the Zone.

Bus:

At present, there are 3 bus lines connecting Zone with downtown.

1. Electronic spares, computer and outer facilities, telecommunication equipments and other electronic projects and software R&D projects mainly used in new type panel displays;

2. Household appliance, garment, machinery, instruments and meters, system integration, vehicle manufacture of automobile, motorcycles etc. and their apartments projects;

3. Biopharmaceutical and medical apparatus and instruments;

4. New material, new type energy and equipments, new type environmental protection technology projects;

5. Export oriented processing projects;

6. Other projects in the category of encouraged projects by state laws and regulations.

All invested projects should comply with the state industry policies, and requirements of the overall planning of the zone and environmental protection.

Industry Structure Climate

there are 4 function areas of the industry , in bond storage , financial trade and integrated service in the district. it also have Shi Hua , automobile , electron , building materials industrial area . The city lies in the monsoon region of the north subtropical zone with clearly demarcated spring, summer, autumn and winter. The city's annual average temperature is 16°C and annual rainfall is 1106 mm with a frostless period of 237 days.

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al undertakings group, it is the modern information dissemination platform and one of the domestic largest digital harbours, offer strong talents and intellectual support for development zone.

Transportation Encouraging industry

Waterway:

Railway:

Highways:

Airline:

Subway:

The second phase of the No.1 Subway will extend to the Zone.

Bus:

At present, there are 3 bus lines connecting Zone with downtown.

1. Electronic spares, computer and outer facilities, telecommunication equipments and other electronic projects and software R&D projects mainly used in new type panel displays;

2. Household appliance, garment, machinery, instruments and meters, system integration, vehicle manufacture of automobile, motorcycles etc. and their apartments projects;

3. Biopharmaceutical and medical apparatus and instruments;

4. New material, new type energy and equipments, new type environmental protection technology projects;

5. Export oriented processing projects;

6. Other projects in the category of encouraged projects by state laws and regulations.

All invested projects should comply with the state industry policies, and requirements of the overall planning of the zone and environmental protection.

Industry Structure Climate

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al undertakings group, it is the modern information dissemination platform and one of the domestic largest digital harbours, offer strong talents and intellectual support for development zone.

Transportation Encouraging industry

Waterway:

Railway:

Highways:

Airline:

Subway:

The second phase of the No.1 Subway will extend to the Zone.

Bus:

At present, there are 3 bus lines connecting Zone with downtown.

1. Electronic spares, computer and outer facilities, telecommunication equipments and other electronic projects and software R&D projects mainly used in new type panel displays;

2. Household appliance, garment, machinery, instruments and meters, system integration, vehicle manufacture of automobile, motorcycles etc. and their apartments projects;

3. Biopharmaceutical and medical apparatus and instruments;

4. New material, new type energy and equipments, new type environmental protection technology projects;

5. Export oriented processing projects;

6. Other projects in the category of encouraged projects by state laws and regulations.

All invested projects should comply with the state industry policies, and requirements of the overall planning of the zone and environmental protection.

Industry Structure Climate

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al undertakings group, it is the modern information dissemination platform and one of the domestic largest digital harbours, offer strong talents and intellectual support for development zone.

Transportation Encouraging industry

Waterway:

Railway:

Highways:

Airline:

Subway:

The second phase of the No.1 Subway will extend to the Zone.

Bus:

At present, there are 3 bus lines connecting Zone with downtown.

1. Electronic spares, computer and outer facilities, telecommunication equipments and other electronic projects and software R&D projects mainly used in new type panel displays;

2. Household appliance, garment, machinery, instruments and meters, system integration, vehicle manufacture of automobile, motorcycles etc. and their apartments projects;

3. Biopharmaceutical and medical apparatus and instruments;

4. New material, new type energy and equipments, new type environmental protection technology projects;

5. Export oriented processing projects;

6. Other projects in the category of encouraged projects by state laws and regulations.

All invested projects should comply with the state industry policies, and requirements of the overall planning of the zone and environmental protection.

Industry Structure Climate

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al undertakings group, it is the modern information dissemination platform and one of the domestic largest digital harbours, offer strong talents and intellectual support for development zone.

Transportation Encouraging industry

Waterway:

Railway:

Highways:

Airline:

Subway:

The second phase of the No.1 Subway will extend to the Zone.

Bus:

At present, there are 3 bus lines connecting Zone with downtown.

1. Electronic spares, computer and outer facilities, telecommunication equipments and other electronic projects and software R&D projects mainly used in new type panel displays;

2. Household appliance, garment, machinery, instruments and meters, system integration, vehicle manufacture of automobile, motorcycles etc. and their apartments projects;

3. Biopharmaceutical and medical apparatus and instruments;

4. New material, new type energy and equipments, new type environmental protection technology projects;

5. Export oriented processing projects;

6. Other projects in the category of encouraged projects by state laws and regulations.

All invested projects should comply with the state industry policies, and requirements of the overall planning of the zone and environmental protection.

Industry Structure Climate

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al undertakings group, it is the modern information dissemination platform and one of the domestic largest digital harbours, offer strong talents and intellectual support for development zone.

Transportation Encouraging industry

Waterway:

Railway:

Highways:

Airline:

Subway:

The second phase of the No.1 Subway will extend to the Zone.

Bus:

At present, there are 3 bus lines connecting Zone with downtown.

1. Electronic spares, computer and outer facilities, telecommunication equipments and other electronic projects and software R&D projects mainly used in new type panel displays;

2. Household appliance, garment, machinery, instruments and meters, system integration, vehicle manufacture of automobile, motorcycles etc. and their apartments projects;

3. Biopharmaceutical and medical apparatus and instruments;

4. New material, new type energy and equipments, new type environmental protection technology projects;

5. Export oriented processing projects;

6. Other projects in the category of encouraged projects by state laws and regulations.

All invested projects should comply with the state industry policies, and requirements of the overall planning of the zone and environmental protection.

Industry Structure Climate

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