China recently released a work plan to deepen reform and innovation in the country's state-level economic and technological development zones for high-quality development through high-standard opening-up. Here are the key measures outlined in the plan.
May 28, 2025In 2024, China's 232 economic and technological development zones generated a combined GDP of 16.9 trillion yuan (US$2.35 trillion), hosted 18.3% of the country's high-tech firms, and registered 24.5% of total foreign trade.
May 27, 2025Amid rising protectionism and unilateralism that are disrupting the global trade order, China's state-level economic and technological development zones are playing an increasingly vital role in stabilizing foreign trade and investment, officials said at a policy briefing on Tuesday.
May 28, 2025China will further consolidate the role of state-level economic and technological development zones in attracting foreign investment amid its continuous opening-up efforts, the Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday.
May 28, 2025