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| South China Province Reports Steady Economic Growth |
| The Southern Chinese island province of Hainan's gross domestic product last year was 56.6 billion yuan (about 6.82 billion U.S. dollars), 8.9 percent higherthan in 2000. |
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| More Foreign Investment Expected in Shenzhen |
| Shenzhen, one of China's fivespecial economic zones, is expected to absorb four billion U.S. dollars of overseas investment this year, 11 percent more than last year. |
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| Facts & Figures: Foreign Trade of China's Major Bonded Zones in 2001 |
| Following are the facts and figures about the foreign trade volume of China's major bonded zones (in million U.S. dollars) from January to December, 2001, provided by the General Administration of Customs: Bonded Zone total change export change import change Shanghai Waigaoqiao 8,867 16.3% 2,668 34.7% 6,199 9.9% Shenzhen 6,367 22.9% 3,596 38.6% 2,771 7.3% Tianjin Port 1,056 14.6% 130 -14.3% 925 20.4% Dalian Dayaowan 636 15.3% 188 -22.1% 447 44.6% Guangzhou 599 8.9% 168 -1.3% 431 13.5% Xiamen Xiangyu 541 121.3% 128 388.0% 414 89.4% |
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| Rare-Earth Development Zone Reports Higher Output |
| The Baotou Rare-Earth High-Tech Industrial Development Zone, the only development zone specializing in rare-earth research and development in China, gained 4.6 billion yuan in output value last year, up 26 percent from the previous year. |
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| Bank Extends 3 Billion-Yuan Credit Line to New Development Zone |
| The Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) has agreed to provide loans worth three billion yuan (361 million U.S. dollars) in the coming five years to the new development zone in Wuxi, a booming city in east China's Jiangsu Province. The agreement was signed in the city Wednesday. |
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| Shenzhen Becomes One of World's Top 10 Container Ports |
| Shenzhen, China's oldest special economic zone is now in the world's top 10 international container terminals after handling 5 million TEUs of freight in 2001. The city in Guangdong Province is next to the international metropolitan of Hong Kong. Its income from the container port contributed 13 percent to the city's economic growth last year. |
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| Shenzhen Export Volume Ranks First in China for Nine Years |
| By the end of last year, the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone in south China's Guangdong Provinceranked first among Chinese cities for the ninth straight year in export volume of foreign trade. |
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| China's SEZ Attracts More Overseas Investment |
| With geographical advantages and improving investment environment, Xiamen, one of China's five special economic zones (SEZ), has attracted an increasing number of overseas investors. 26 of the world's top 500 enterprises have choosen Xiamen as important investment base. |
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| South China City to Build Hi-tech Industry Belt |
| Shenzhen City, a special economic zone in south China, will build a new and hi-tech industry belt to promote the development of advanced technologies,the city's mayor said Thursday. |
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| Border Economic Zone in Xinjiang Takes Shape |
The Yining Border Economic Cooperative Zone (ECZ) in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has set up higher goals after 10 years of development.
By 2005, the industrial output value of the ECZ would reach RMB 200 million yuan (about 24.1 million US dollars) and its total export volume would hit 5.42 million US dollars. |
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| Economic Zones in East China Province Post Double Digit Growth |
| The economic development zones in the coastal province of Shandong, east China, posted double digit growth during the first three quarters of this year, the latest statistics revealed. |
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| News Analysis: Economic Development Zones Reposition Themselves after China's WTO entry |
| What will Chinese economic development zones (EDZ), known as the "test fields" for China's opening up and reform, become after the country's entry of the World Trade Organization (WTO)? |
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| South China SEZ Lures More Overseas Investment |
| Zhuhai, the nearest mainland city to Macao and one of China's five special economic zones, saw an increase in the number of overseas enterprises in the first half of this year. |
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| China's Biggest SEZ Reports Faster Economic Growth |
| Hainan Province, China's largest special economic zone (SEZ), chalked up 25.97 billion yuan (about 3.13 billion US dollars) in gross domestic product (GDP) in the first six months of the year, up 9.1 percent from the same period last year. |
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| Foreign Trade of Xiamen SEZ on Rise |
| Xiamen, one of China's five special economic zones (SEZ), did a foreign trade of 5.16 billion US dollars in the first six months of the year, up 11.5 percent from a year earlier. |
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| Foreign Trade of China's SEZs |
| Following are figures about the foreign trade volume of China's five special economic zones (SEZs) from January to February 2001, provided by the General Administration of Customs: |
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| Foreign Trade of Specific Zones |
| Following are figures about foreign trade volume of China's specific zones from January to February this year, released by the General Administration of Customs: |
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| Shenzhen Reports Double-Digit Foreign Trade Rise |
| Shenzhen, one of China's five special economic zones, scored a 12.1-percent growth in foreign trade in the first three months of the year, according to customs statistics. |
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| Shenzhen Leads Other Cities in Securities Industry |
| Shenzhen leads other big cities in China in securities industry, with 12 securities companies and 5 fund management firms registered in the city. |
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| Development Zones in Hebei Province Attract Foreign Investment |
| Hebei Province in north China, neighboring the country's capital of Beijing, has successfully attracted foreign investment for its economic development zones in a wide range of areas. |
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