Sanctioned by the State Councilin 1993,Chongqing Economic Technological DevelopmentZone (CETZ) is one of the earliestnational ecoonomic technologicaldevelopment zones in China.By the endof 2006,CETZ had attracted investorsfrom 22 countries and set up over 447foreign funded companies with thetotal investment of US$3.525 billion,the contract foreign fund reachedUS$1.15 billion.the actual executed fundamounted to US$1.129 billion.22 ofWould Top 500 have settled in CETZ,such as US Ford,Germany's METRO,Swedish Ericsson,Japan's Honda,Italy's Fiat,etc.There are 65 projects withthe investment of over US$10 million.All the main economic indices havebeen keeping a grown rate of over 10%.In 2006.CETZ realized total revenueRMB49.618 billion,increasing by55.73% vear-on-year,regional productionvalue RMB11.104 billion,increasingby 51.93%,industrial production valueRMB36.071 billion,increasing by67.05%;tax revenue RMB3.859 billion,increasing by 70.58%;total import export value US$1.122 billion,amongwhich export was US$176 million,increasingby 54.62% and 40.48% respectively.With theexcellent investment environment and goodservices.CETZ is attracting the domestic andoverseas investors coming here.
CETZ is divided into the South Zoneand North Zone(New North Zone),they aresituated at Nan Ping,Nan'an District,andCuiyun Street and Yuanyang street,Li Jia County,Yubei District respectively.
The south zone occupies 9.6 sq.kilometers,facing the Yangtze River in the west,connecting Egongyan Bridge and Cheng-Yu Highway,with Nanshan Scenic spot andYu-Qian Highway connecting the Great Southwest Sea Outlet in the east,ChongqingYangtze River Bridge and the center city in the north.It is 3 kilometers from ChongqingRailway Station,5 kilometers from Chongqing Passengers Transportation Port,28kilometers from Chongqing Airport.CFTZ has formed the Information IndustryIndustrial Zone,Dangui Industrial Zone,Huilong Industrial Zone,ComprehensiveTrade Zone,as well as South Lake and Luoguangwang Living Zone.
with the designed area of 83.7 square meters,the North Zone(North NewDevelopment Zone Economic Development Park)is situated at Yuanyang Street,LiJia County,Yubei District respectively,enjoys convenient transportations flat land,and favorable geographic position,with the Chongqing Airport in the north,near therailway central pivot station which is about to finish its construction,four hightwaysof No.210,219,319,the city round road and No.3 light rail crossing the zone,onekilometer from the largest Chongqing Cuntan Container Pier.And the ExportProcessing Park,Auto Industrial Park,Scientific Technological Park,Logistics Park,Central Business Park will be constructed soon.
After 13-year construction,the South North Zones have initially formed sixpillar industries,electronic inflormation,biology medicine,automobile motorcycle,fine chemistry and new material,green food,garment,etc.Relying on the developmentexpedition,based on developing construction,and with the driving force of mechanisminnovation,CETZ will grasp the opportunities of developing the western regionsand constructing the north new zone of Chongqing,execute the strategy of \"stratingthe second undertaking\",strive to realize the goal of \"building do other Chongqingindustry\",realize the industrial production value RMB45 billion by 2007,RMB80billion by 2010,build up Chongqing Economic Technological Development Zoneinto an investment envimnment demonstration zone in westem China,industrial baseof high new technology,the core growth pole of metropolis developed economiccircle,and demonstration exhib-ting zone of the metropolis scene.