New North Zone

New North Zone (simplified Chinese: 北部新区; traditional Chinese: 北部新區; pinyin: Běibù Xīn Qū) is an economic administrative zone in north Chongqing, China. It covers a land area of 130 square kilometres (50 sq mi). It was established in 2002 to include Chongqing Economic and Technological Development Zone, Chongqing High-Tech Industrial Development Zone and Chongqing Export Processing Trade Zone.[1]

Chongqing Economic and Technological Development Zone was established in 1993. It covers an area of 9.6 square kilometres. The pillar industries in the zone include information and electronics, bio-pharmaceuticals, automobiles and motorcycles, refined chemicals and new materials, green food, and garments. Many international enterprises set up their factories in the zone.[2]

See also

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References

  1. ^ New North Zone Archived 2013-05-12 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Chongqing Economic and Technological Development Zone

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