Development Zone

Chongqing Development Zones

   There are 2 state-level development zones in Chongqing, as well as 30 municipality-level ones and more than 140 ones at the county level or below.   

Economy & Technology Development Zone

   The total industrial output value of the New North Zone, Economy & Technology Development Zone, and Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone in 2007 reached 100.6 billion yuan. This was an increase of 36.5% compared to the same period in the previous year. The value of high-tech products rose 68.6% to a total of 64.7 billion yuan, and the added value from industrial sources rose 32.7% to a total of 24.8 billion yuan. The industrial output value of the Economy & Technology Development Park and the Hi-tech Industrial Development Park in the New North Zone reached 47.1 billion yuan, an improvement of 62.2%.  The gross domestic product (GDP) reached 14.2 billion yuan, 63.4% up from the previous year. Along with the rapid increase of the economic output value, the quality of economic development also maintained a stable and rapid increase: the tax revenue reached 5.7 billion yuan, increasing by 63%, and the retained budgetary financial revenue reached 5.5 billion yuan, increasing by 69.3% compared with the same period of the previous year.

   The tax reduction and exemption allowed by the customs of the development zone was 68.37 million dollars in 2007, rising by 51.7% compared with the previous year.  The factual abatement value was 61.3 million dollars, increasing by 62%; the reduced and exempted tariff was 32.44 million yuan, increasing by 21.9%; and the reduced and exempted value-added tax was 95.34 million yuan, increasing by 45.4%.  The factual reduced and exempted tariff was 31.98 million yuan, increasing by 45.8%; the factual reduced and exempted value-added tax was 86.77 million yuan, increasing by 57%; 28 recorded projects together with 190 tax deduction and exemption certifications were handled, an annual increase of 40%.

   In order to boost the economic development and investment environment of the central and western area, the Ministry of Central Finance carried out discount loan on some infrastructure projects of the state-level economy & technology development zones there from 2001 to 2010. Since 2001, the zone has received a total discount of 106 million yuan from the Ministry of Central Finance, which eased the financial pressure to some extent and effectively drove the infrastructure construction.

Xiyong Microelectronics Industry Park

editor:张弋