The Zhuhai Free Trade Zone, With an Area of three sq km, established in November 1996 approved by the State Council, is the 15th Free Trade Zone in China. It is a base for processing export, bonded warehousing and international trade. It has attracted more than 150 enterprises from Germany, Japan, the USA, Canada, Australia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao and other places. The industries in the Zone cover maintenance of aircraft engines, production of aeronautic apparatus, manufacturing of electronic parts, optic-fiber components, medical equipment, biopharmaceuticals, bonded warehousing and logistics management.
With an area of 3 square kilometers and situated in the southern part of Zhuhai Special Economic Zone, Zhuhai Free Trade Zone was established on November 3, 1996 with approval of the State Council. The imported goods used within the Free Trade Zone, with the exception of automobiles, are exempted from the levying of import tariff, value-added tax and consumption tax. With the exception of those goods whose exports are governed by quotas and those goods whose imports and exports are banned by the state, other goods can come to or go out of the Free Trade Zone freely without levying of tariffs and the need to apply for licenses. Zhuhai Free Trade Zone has key developments in processing and manufacturing industries, bonded warehousing industry, international trade, the industry of commodities exhibition, international transportation, finance and insurance, counseling services of international economy and scientific and technological information, and other service sectors.
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Zhuhai National Level Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone
The Zhuhai State-Level New-and High-Technology Industrial Development Zone, established upon approval by the State Council in 1993,has an area of 9.8 sq km. The scope of the Zone was adjusted in 1999,with the approval of the Ministry of Science and Technology. It now contains four technology-based industrial parks, namely, Sanzao, Nanping, Xinqing and Baijiao, and an Innovation Beach. The Zone covers 16.8 sq km. Among the 53 new-and high-tech development zones in China, the Zhuhai Industrial Development Zone ranked 22 by comprehensive economic strength in 2002.
Established with approval of the State Council in December 1992, Zhuhai National Level Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone is a national level development zone composed of Nanping, Sanzao, Xinqing and Baijiao Science and Technology Industrial Parks as well as Guangdong Zhuhai Model Base for Industrialization of Hi-tech Achievements.
1. Nanping Science and Technology Industrial Park: Occupying an area of 4.2 million square meters and situated in the Nanping Town in the suburb of Zhuhai City, the park is a garden-type science and technology industrial park focused on the development of such hi-tech industries as electronics and IT, biological pharmaceutics, new energy and new materials with supporting conventional industries.
2. Sanzao Science and Technology Industrial Park: Occupying an area of 2.66 million square meters and situated along the West Airport Road, the western District, Zhuhai, it is a hi-tech industrial park with the development of such industries as electronics and IT, biological pharmaceutics and environmental protection as the main hub and other hi-tech industries as the complementary sets.
3. Xinqing Science and Technology Industrial Park: With an area of 3.44 million square meters, it is situated on both sides of the Industrial Corridor of Zhufeng Avenue in Doumen, Zhuhai City. It is a professional industrial park focused on the development of electronics and communications, especially printed circuit boards.
4. Baijiao Science and Technology Industrial Park: With an area of more than 4 million square meters, it is located on the edge of Baiteng Lake in the center of the grand Western District of Zhuhai City. It has key developments in such pillar industries as light industry, machinery manufacturing, new materials, environmental protection technologies and "three high agriculture". The industrial park is composed of the South Block and the North Block, with the former devoted to the development of industrial projects and the latter to the development of hi-tech agricultural projects.
5. Guangdong Zhuhai Model Base for Industrialization of Hi-tech Achievements: it is located on the edge of Tangjia Bay and the side of Gangwan Avenue. With the transformation of achievements of science and technology and the management of modern enterprises as the contents of demonstration, the Model Base introduces hi-tech achievements and venture investments for science and technology, and takes the major four high technologies of electronics and IT, biotechnology, photomechatronics and new materials highly stressed in Guangdong Province as the main development directions.
6. Technological Innovation Beach
Also known as Zhuhai Model Base for Industrialization of Hi-tech Achievements, Zhuhai Technological Innovation Beach is an important constituent of Zhuhai National Level Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone; co-sponsored by Zhuhai municipal government and the Torch Program Center of the State Ministry of Science and Technology, it is a "corridor" of hi-tech industries spearheaded by such high technologies as electronics and IT, computer software, network communications and photomechatronics.
Situated on the edge of Tangjia bay in the northern suburb of Zhuhai City and on the side of Gangwan Avenue and with fresh air and scenic environment, Zhuhai Technological Innovation Beach stands on the foot of the hill and near the sea. It is connected with Zhongshan University, Zhuhai Campus in the south and links with the entrance of the Beijing-Zhuhai Express. To its west lies the Zhuhai University Science and Technology Park and it is close to Hong Kong in the east.
At present, nearly 30 enterprises have entered the Technological Innovation Beach, including the Software Development Center of the Head Office of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Southern Software Park Co., Ltd. of Ministry of Information Technology, the New Economic Resources Development Harbor of Harbin Institute of Technology Group and Tsinghua Science Park, etc.
Established with approval of the State Council in December 1992, Zhuhai National Level Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone is a national level development zone composed of Nanping, Sanzao, Xinqing and Baijiao Science and Technology Industrial Parks as well as Guangdong Zhuhai Model Base for Industrialization of Hi-tech Achievements.
1. Nanping Science and Technology Industrial Park: Occupying an area of 4.2 million square meters and situated in the Nanping Town in the suburb of Zhuhai City, the park is a garden-type science and technology industrial park focused on the development of such hi-tech industries as electronics and IT, biological pharmaceutics, new energy and new materials with supporting conventional industries.
2. Sanzao Science and Technology Industrial Park: Occupying an area of 2.66 million square meters and situated along the West Airport Road, the western District, Zhuhai, it is a hi-tech industrial park with the development of such industries as electronics and IT, biological pharmaceutics and environmental protection as the main hub and other hi-tech industries as the complementary sets.
3. Xinqing Science and Technology Industrial Park: With an area of 3.44 million square meters, it is situated on both sides of the Industrial Corridor of Zhufeng Avenue in Doumen, Zhuhai City. It is a professional industrial park focused on the development of electronics and communications, especially printed circuit boards.
4. Baijiao Science and Technology Industrial Park: With an area of more than 4 million square meters, it is located on the edge of Baiteng Lake in the center of the grand Western District of Zhuhai City. It has key developments in such pillar industries as light industry, machinery manufacturing, new materials, environmental protection technologies and "three high agriculture". The industrial park is composed of the South Block and the North Block, with the former devoted to the development of industrial projects and the latter to the development of hi-tech agricultural projects.
5. Guangdong Zhuhai Model Base for Industrialization of Hi-tech Achievements: it is located on the edge of Tangjia Bay and the side of Gangwan Avenue. With the transformation of achievements of science and technology and the management of modern enterprises as the contents of demonstration, the Model Base introduces hi-tech achievements and venture investments for science and technology, and takes the major four high technologies of electronics and IT, biotechnology, photomechatronics and new materials highly stressed in Guangdong Province as the main development directions.
6. Technological Innovation Beach
Also known as Zhuhai Model Base for Industrialization of Hi-tech Achievements, Zhuhai Technological Innovation Beach is an important constituent of Zhuhai National Level Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone; co-sponsored by Zhuhai municipal government and the Torch Program Center of the State Ministry of Science and Technology, it is a "corridor" of hi-tech industries spearheaded by such high technologies as electronics and IT, computer software, network communications and photomechatronics.
Situated on the edge of Tangjia bay in the northern suburb of Zhuhai City and on the side of Gangwan Avenue and with fresh air and scenic environment, Zhuhai Technological Innovation Beach stands on the foot of the hill and near the sea. It is connected with Zhongshan University, Zhuhai Campus in the south and links with the entrance of the Beijing-Zhuhai Express. To its west lies the Zhuhai University Science and Technology Park and it is close to Hong Kong in the east.
At present, nearly 30 enterprises have entered the Technological Innovation Beach, including the Software Development Center of the Head Office of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Southern Software Park Co., Ltd. of Ministry of Information Technology, the New Economic Resources Development Harbor of Harbin Institute of Technology Group and Tsinghua Science Park, etc.
City of a Hundred Islands
Located on the west bank of the estuary of the Pearl River,Zhuhai covers 7,653 sq km.Four-fifths of the city's area is covered by sea surface.It is truly a coastal city.Zhuhai has 146 islands scattered in the vast expanse of the South China Sea, hence its nickname City of a Hundred Islands.
Romantic Zhuhai
Zhuhai is one of the world’s most romantic cities. Under clear blue skies, clear streams gently flow down its green mountains into a dreamlike sea scape and a cool welcoming breeze. When you enter Zhuhai. You step into a world of beauty and romance,
Romance is nature’s gift to Zhuhai. Situated south of the Tropic of Cancer, with a sheltered location on the South Climates with glorious sunshine all year long With an annual average temperature of 22.4 degrees and warm tropical rains, Zhuhai is a luxurious garden paradise where colorful flowers bloom all year long.
The name Zhuhai, means “pearl Sea”, and the modern city of Zhuhai sits at the mouth of the famous Pearl River where river and ocean meet. With a territory of more than 7,660 square kilometers, about 80% of which ocean, Zhuhai boasts 146 islands, many with their own secluded beaches and unspoiled scenery. These islands, like clusters of pearls, stretch out across the delta towards Zhuhuai is neighboring cities of Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Macau, all within easy reach.
Zhuhai’s interesting past adds greatly to its atmosphere and appeal to visitors. The inscriptions on that people were living in the area more than 5000 years ago. West of Zhuhai. Near the Ya Men River are ancient ruins from the Southern Song Dynasty, more than 1700 years old. Nearby Cuihen Village, to the north in Zhongshan, is the birthplace of Dr. Sun Yat Sen, the leader of the democratic revolution in the early 20th century, and sometimes known as the “Father of China.” Many other monuments, parks, museums and locations chart the history of the great events and changes of China’s great civilization, ancient and modern, In more recent times, our sister cities, first Hong Kong and then Macau, have witnessed the joyous reunion with the motherland, ending 400 years of separation.
At the end of the 70’s, as China began opening up to the world, Zhuhai was given the unprecedented opportunity to develop as one of several special economic zones selected for inward in vestment. In just over 20 short years Zhuhai has changed form a poor fishing village to become a prosperous modern garden-city, with a prestigious coastal location. The Pearl River Delta now has one of the strongest regional economics of the world and Zhuhai’s modern facilities and beautiful location make it increasingly attractive to global companies. An increasing number of international residents have chosen to make Zhuhai their home. Part of the attraction of Zhuhai is the unique balance it has achieved between its natural and man-made environment making it an ideal place to live and work, in the eyes of designers and builders, natural harmony must always be protected and cherished, Since the beginning of the 90’s, Zhuhai has received countless awards in recognition of its environmental standards and achievements, These include: Top 40 Cities for Traveling in China, National Garden City, National Model City of Ecological and Environmental Protection, Cleanest City in China, and The Best City for Land Travel in China. In 1999, Zhuhai was honored as “The International Award for Most Improved Living Environment” by the United Nations, Thus through the efforts of city planners and enlightened government, Zhuhai has become internationally famous as one of the “Most Livable Places for People” in the entire world.
During a recent competition between famous cities, Zhuhai was named “China’s Most Romantic City” by the Chinese media, Walking through Zhuhai, you may wonder if this a city of gardens or a city in a garden, surrounded by the mountains and the sea, you can stroll through its green parks and shady paths past colorful flowerbeds, or choose to inhale the fresh air along well laid out boulevards by the water’s edge, After dining at one of Zhuhai’s famous restaurants or luxurious hotels, you can relax in stylish bars and cafes or dance the night away at one of Zhuhai’s top night clubs, Wherever you go, you are sure to develop a love affair with this charming and energetic city, a feeling that is uniquely Zhuhai, Romance and Zhuhai go together.
There are many seaside cities in China, but few of them are quite like Zhuhai, which has been entirely designed according to the needs of the people. Everyday, most residents can see the mountains and ocean from their homes.
The green mountains, the joining of the rivers and oceans and the natural environment make Zhuhai different from other cities. Zhuhai is divided into many independent living areas with all living conditions according to its natural terrain. Because living areas are separated from each other by hills, connected by tree-lined roads, the whole of Zhuhai looks like a bright pearl connected by a green jade belt. Today’s Zhuhai combines flourishing and crowded business areas with peaceful and relaxing living areas. You can enjoy a relaxing and exciting life style at the same time in one city.
Zhuhai’s natural scenery is full of sunshine, beaches, hot springs, mountains, parks, islands in the sea and relaxation and romance. No matter if you’re playing on the beach, fishing from a boat or watching the sunset, you will feel comfortable and at peace and one with nature.
The most well known romantic location in Zhuhai is “Lover’s Road winds it’s way along the coast between the mountains and water, for several kilometers. It has broad pavements and gardens, quiet seating and picnic areas and wonderful views displaying the natural beauty of Zhuhai, It truly captures the romantic atmosphere of this young city. Here you will find couples young and old, strilling together with dreams of the future or enjoying happy memories with their loved ones.
In the past, Zhuhai was thought of as a backwater area with little or no access to any other cities, All this has changed. Major in vestment and improvements to Zhuhai’s infrastructure such as Zhuhai Airport, Zhuhai Power Station, Ports and the Beijing-Zhuhai expressway has rapidly changed the status of the city into a major regional economic center. Now fully networked with fast and easy access to the rest of the Pearl River Delta, Zhuhai has laid the foundations for its development as a high technology and research center for leading multinational companies and an important export base.
Zhuhai’s population is today over 1.2 million people with many of its highly educated and talented citizens coming from different regions of China, In the past 20 years, locals and new immigrants to the city have worked shoulder to shoulder and hand in hand to build their home together and make it a modern comfortable city in which to live and raise their children. Now, Zhuhai is well known as one of the best cities in China, with a high standard and quality of living and goof working conditions. Zhuhai will continue to provide a comfortable and warm home for everyone who loves the city.
Zhuhai is becoming increasingly well known as a stage for big events throughout the world. Over 50 million tourists passed through its land border with Macau last year! Through big events, such as the Zhuhai International Air Show attracting tens of thousands of visitors, Formula One car racing at the best racing track in China, film and cultural festivals, sporting events and major conferences and conventions, more and more people are discovering the magic of Zhuhai, gateway to China.
Romance is nature’s gift to Zhuhai. Situated south of the Tropic of Cancer, with a sheltered location on the South Climates with glorious sunshine all year long With an annual average temperature of 22.4 degrees and warm tropical rains, Zhuhai is a luxurious garden paradise where colorful flowers bloom all year long.
The name Zhuhai, means “pearl Sea”, and the modern city of Zhuhai sits at the mouth of the famous Pearl River where river and ocean meet. With a territory of more than 7,660 square kilometers, about 80% of which ocean, Zhuhai boasts 146 islands, many with their own secluded beaches and unspoiled scenery. These islands, like clusters of pearls, stretch out across the delta towards Zhuhuai is neighboring cities of Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Macau, all within easy reach.
Zhuhai’s interesting past adds greatly to its atmosphere and appeal to visitors. The inscriptions on that people were living in the area more than 5000 years ago. West of Zhuhai. Near the Ya Men River are ancient ruins from the Southern Song Dynasty, more than 1700 years old. Nearby Cuihen Village, to the north in Zhongshan, is the birthplace of Dr. Sun Yat Sen, the leader of the democratic revolution in the early 20th century, and sometimes known as the “Father of China.” Many other monuments, parks, museums and locations chart the history of the great events and changes of China’s great civilization, ancient and modern, In more recent times, our sister cities, first Hong Kong and then Macau, have witnessed the joyous reunion with the motherland, ending 400 years of separation.
At the end of the 70’s, as China began opening up to the world, Zhuhai was given the unprecedented opportunity to develop as one of several special economic zones selected for inward in vestment. In just over 20 short years Zhuhai has changed form a poor fishing village to become a prosperous modern garden-city, with a prestigious coastal location. The Pearl River Delta now has one of the strongest regional economics of the world and Zhuhai’s modern facilities and beautiful location make it increasingly attractive to global companies. An increasing number of international residents have chosen to make Zhuhai their home. Part of the attraction of Zhuhai is the unique balance it has achieved between its natural and man-made environment making it an ideal place to live and work, in the eyes of designers and builders, natural harmony must always be protected and cherished, Since the beginning of the 90’s, Zhuhai has received countless awards in recognition of its environmental standards and achievements, These include: Top 40 Cities for Traveling in China, National Garden City, National Model City of Ecological and Environmental Protection, Cleanest City in China, and The Best City for Land Travel in China. In 1999, Zhuhai was honored as “The International Award for Most Improved Living Environment” by the United Nations, Thus through the efforts of city planners and enlightened government, Zhuhai has become internationally famous as one of the “Most Livable Places for People” in the entire world.
During a recent competition between famous cities, Zhuhai was named “China’s Most Romantic City” by the Chinese media, Walking through Zhuhai, you may wonder if this a city of gardens or a city in a garden, surrounded by the mountains and the sea, you can stroll through its green parks and shady paths past colorful flowerbeds, or choose to inhale the fresh air along well laid out boulevards by the water’s edge, After dining at one of Zhuhai’s famous restaurants or luxurious hotels, you can relax in stylish bars and cafes or dance the night away at one of Zhuhai’s top night clubs, Wherever you go, you are sure to develop a love affair with this charming and energetic city, a feeling that is uniquely Zhuhai, Romance and Zhuhai go together.
There are many seaside cities in China, but few of them are quite like Zhuhai, which has been entirely designed according to the needs of the people. Everyday, most residents can see the mountains and ocean from their homes.
The green mountains, the joining of the rivers and oceans and the natural environment make Zhuhai different from other cities. Zhuhai is divided into many independent living areas with all living conditions according to its natural terrain. Because living areas are separated from each other by hills, connected by tree-lined roads, the whole of Zhuhai looks like a bright pearl connected by a green jade belt. Today’s Zhuhai combines flourishing and crowded business areas with peaceful and relaxing living areas. You can enjoy a relaxing and exciting life style at the same time in one city.
Zhuhai’s natural scenery is full of sunshine, beaches, hot springs, mountains, parks, islands in the sea and relaxation and romance. No matter if you’re playing on the beach, fishing from a boat or watching the sunset, you will feel comfortable and at peace and one with nature.
The most well known romantic location in Zhuhai is “Lover’s Road winds it’s way along the coast between the mountains and water, for several kilometers. It has broad pavements and gardens, quiet seating and picnic areas and wonderful views displaying the natural beauty of Zhuhai, It truly captures the romantic atmosphere of this young city. Here you will find couples young and old, strilling together with dreams of the future or enjoying happy memories with their loved ones.
In the past, Zhuhai was thought of as a backwater area with little or no access to any other cities, All this has changed. Major in vestment and improvements to Zhuhai’s infrastructure such as Zhuhai Airport, Zhuhai Power Station, Ports and the Beijing-Zhuhai expressway has rapidly changed the status of the city into a major regional economic center. Now fully networked with fast and easy access to the rest of the Pearl River Delta, Zhuhai has laid the foundations for its development as a high technology and research center for leading multinational companies and an important export base.
Zhuhai’s population is today over 1.2 million people with many of its highly educated and talented citizens coming from different regions of China, In the past 20 years, locals and new immigrants to the city have worked shoulder to shoulder and hand in hand to build their home together and make it a modern comfortable city in which to live and raise their children. Now, Zhuhai is well known as one of the best cities in China, with a high standard and quality of living and goof working conditions. Zhuhai will continue to provide a comfortable and warm home for everyone who loves the city.
Zhuhai is becoming increasingly well known as a stage for big events throughout the world. Over 50 million tourists passed through its land border with Macau last year! Through big events, such as the Zhuhai International Air Show attracting tens of thousands of visitors, Formula One car racing at the best racing track in China, film and cultural festivals, sporting events and major conferences and conventions, more and more people are discovering the magic of Zhuhai, gateway to China.
Natural geography
Zhuhai City, set up in 1979,is situated at the southern part of Guangdong Province, P.R. China. It is 140 km away from Guangzhou, stands on the western bank of the Pearl River estuary and is adjacent to South China Sea, borders Hong Kong and Shenzhen to the east by 36 nautical miles and Macao to the south by land. It lies between North Latitude 21ˇ?48' to 22ˇ?27' and East Longitude 113ˇ?03' to 114ˇ?19', T
Zhuhai Energy
Located in the estuary of the Pearl River,Zhuhai has abundant water resources.The supply of water in Zhuhai was 218.53 million tons in 2002,of which tap water was 163.94 million tons.Zhuhai also supplies water to Macao.The supply of water to Macao in 2002 was 54.59 million tons.
Electricity Supply
Zhuhai's energy industry developed steadily in 2002.The output value generated by electricity,steam and hot water showed an invrease of 12.2% over the previous year. Power capacity increased by 11% in the same period.Power consumption for social use was 3.818 billion kw/h,a rise of 15.17% over the previous year.Power consumption for industrial use was 2.27 billion kw/h, a rise of 17.89% over the previous year.
Electricity Supply
Zhuhai's energy industry developed steadily in 2002.The output value generated by electricity,steam and hot water showed an invrease of 12.2% over the previous year. Power capacity increased by 11% in the same period.Power consumption for social use was 3.818 billion kw/h,a rise of 15.17% over the previous year.Power consumption for industrial use was 2.27 billion kw/h, a rise of 17.89% over the previous year.
survery of Infrastructure
Complete and well-designed city communications system, underground cable network and public utilities. Beijing-Zhuhai Express Way and China Coastal High Speed Highway meet in Zhuhai. Modern Zhuhai Airport has flights to many domestic cities. Zhuhai also has two international ports; Jiuzhou and Gaolan. The coverage of water and power supply, cable TV and broad band telecommunications network are in the lead in China.
Zhuhai Transportation
Zhuhai Airport
Zhuhai Airport,launched on june 18,1995,is one of the largest,most advanced civil airports in China.The terminal building covers 93,000 sq m of floor area.It is designed to handle 100,000 takeoffs and landings annually.The annual passenger volume is 12 million trips.The freight volume is 400,000 tons per year.There are flights from Zhuhai Airport to more than 30 major cities in China,including Beijing,Shanghai,Chengdu and Wuhan,
Zhuhai Harbor
zhuhai Harbor has eight harbor areas,including Gaolan,Jiuzhou and Guishan.It is a key harbor on the South China coast.Currently,Zhuhai Harbor has 95 berths.The total length of docks is about 6,500 m, of which nine berths can be used to moor 10,000 dwt ships.The total annual volumes of freight and passenger transportation are 20.15 million tons and 8.45 million trips,respectively.Its high-speed passenger ferries regularly serve Hong Kong and Shenzhen.
Land Transport
With a tital road mileage of 1,017 km,Zhuhai has formed a communications network based on high-grade trunk roads linking all nearby towns and districts,ports of entry,airports,harbors,etc.Major transportation links such as the Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway,South China Coastal Expressway,Guangzhou-Zhuhai Railway and Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge make transport to and from Zhuhai most convenient.
River Transportation
Jiuzhou Port
The annual capacity: 450,000 TEU
The number of berth: 17
The total length of the coastline: 1,006 meters
Daily passenger service to and from Hong Kong
The docking capacity: 3,000 ton
Gaolan Port
The number of berth: 2
The length of the port line: 410 meters
The maximum docking capacity: 20,000 ton
Daily passenger service to and from Hong Kong
Road Transportation
Beijing-Zhuhai Express Way has been operating since December 1999.
High-grade highways inside the city are connected with the national highway network.
Air Transportation
Zhuhai Airport covers 4 million square meters with 81 weekly flights to 32 domestic destinations.
Water and Power Supply
Zhuhai is rich in water and power resources.
The power capacity is 650,000 KV
The daily water capacity is 500,000 ton
Zhuhai Water Station with the daily capacity of 150 ton and Zhuhai Power Plant with the capacity of 3.72 million KV are in phased operation to meet the need in both living and production.
Zhuhai Airport,launched on june 18,1995,is one of the largest,most advanced civil airports in China.The terminal building covers 93,000 sq m of floor area.It is designed to handle 100,000 takeoffs and landings annually.The annual passenger volume is 12 million trips.The freight volume is 400,000 tons per year.There are flights from Zhuhai Airport to more than 30 major cities in China,including Beijing,Shanghai,Chengdu and Wuhan,
Zhuhai Harbor
zhuhai Harbor has eight harbor areas,including Gaolan,Jiuzhou and Guishan.It is a key harbor on the South China coast.Currently,Zhuhai Harbor has 95 berths.The total length of docks is about 6,500 m, of which nine berths can be used to moor 10,000 dwt ships.The total annual volumes of freight and passenger transportation are 20.15 million tons and 8.45 million trips,respectively.Its high-speed passenger ferries regularly serve Hong Kong and Shenzhen.
Land Transport
With a tital road mileage of 1,017 km,Zhuhai has formed a communications network based on high-grade trunk roads linking all nearby towns and districts,ports of entry,airports,harbors,etc.Major transportation links such as the Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway,South China Coastal Expressway,Guangzhou-Zhuhai Railway and Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge make transport to and from Zhuhai most convenient.
River Transportation
Jiuzhou Port
The annual capacity: 450,000 TEU
The number of berth: 17
The total length of the coastline: 1,006 meters
Daily passenger service to and from Hong Kong
The docking capacity: 3,000 ton
Gaolan Port
The number of berth: 2
The length of the port line: 410 meters
The maximum docking capacity: 20,000 ton
Daily passenger service to and from Hong Kong
Road Transportation
Beijing-Zhuhai Express Way has been operating since December 1999.
High-grade highways inside the city are connected with the national highway network.
Air Transportation
Zhuhai Airport covers 4 million square meters with 81 weekly flights to 32 domestic destinations.
Water and Power Supply
Zhuhai is rich in water and power resources.
The power capacity is 650,000 KV
The daily water capacity is 500,000 ton
Zhuhai Water Station with the daily capacity of 150 ton and Zhuhai Power Plant with the capacity of 3.72 million KV are in phased operation to meet the need in both living and production.
Zhuhai Telecommunications Network
Zhuhai has set up a city wide optical fiber and wireless telecommunication network with the optical fiber length of 32,338 KM and the optical fiber access length of 35,326 KM. Zhuhai has popularized the service in public phone, fax, wireless phone, IP phone, internet access and other services of DDN, FR, PS, IPVPN, MPLSVPN, ISDN and ADSL as well as data and broadband multimedia. Zhuhai has 700,000 program controlled telephone sets of which, 95 phone sets per 100 families ; 140,000 Internet users, 54 computers per 100 families.100 residential areas have been installed with the broadband information network. Zhuhai CATV station has begun to broadcast digital television programs with 115 CATV users per 1000 families and 167 TV sets per 100 families.
Zhuhai Municipal Government has attached great importance to the information construction and has planned for the construction of wide band information network. Now. Zhuhai has set up a governmental information network; www.zhuhai.gov..cn and www.zhuhai.com.cn. Foreign trade and economic co-operation, customs, taxation, finance, human recourses, social insurance, land planning, environment protection, health and hygiene and schools, etc, can be accessible to the computer network.
Zhuhai Municipal Government has attached great importance to the information construction and has planned for the construction of wide band information network. Now. Zhuhai has set up a governmental information network; www.zhuhai.gov..cn and www.zhuhai.com.cn. Foreign trade and economic co-operation, customs, taxation, finance, human recourses, social insurance, land planning, environment protection, health and hygiene and schools, etc, can be accessible to the computer network.
Population Data in 2002 Zhuhai
Zhuhai’s population is today over 1.2 million people with many of its highly educated and talented citizens coming from different regions of China, In the past 20 years, locals and new immigrants to the city have worked shoulder to shoulder and hand in hand to build their home together and make it a modern comfortable city in which to live and raise their children. Now, Zhuhai is well known as one of the best cities in China, with a high standard and quality of living and good working conditions. Zhuhai will continue to provide a comfortable and warm home for everyone who loves the city.
Zhuhai Scientific Innovation Coast
As part of Zhuhai State High-tech Zone , Zhuhai Scientific Innovation Coast , serves as an important arena for the high-tech projects attracting talents . It focuses on the transformation of technological achievements and the implantation of modern management concepts for the purpose of promoting the commercialization, industrialization and globalization of new technology. It also works on introducing technological achievement s and technological risk investment from home and abroad to optimize the investment environment and to turn out outstanding enterprises and entrepreneurs.
The Innovation Coast is located beside the beautiful Tangjia Bay and along Gangwan Road, neighboring Zhongshan university Zhuhai branch. water and electricity supply facilities. Land , production buildings, office buildings and dormitories are all available to the investors.
The base aims at 4 key industries of Guangdong Province including electronic information, biological technology, optical, mechanical &electrical integration and development of new materials . Currently a number of proprietary high-tech projects have joined the base including human gene antibody warehouse, fiber communication parts, general power industry and electronics and new ceramic base boards.
The Innovation Coast sincerely welcomes the visit of investors and entrepreneurs from home and abroad.
Address： Dongan, Jinding Zhuhai, Guangdong,519080
Tel： 0756-3385212
Fax： 0756-3385213
The Innovation Coast is located beside the beautiful Tangjia Bay and along Gangwan Road, neighboring Zhongshan university Zhuhai branch. water and electricity supply facilities. Land , production buildings, office buildings and dormitories are all available to the investors.
The base aims at 4 key industries of Guangdong Province including electronic information, biological technology, optical, mechanical &electrical integration and development of new materials . Currently a number of proprietary high-tech projects have joined the base including human gene antibody warehouse, fiber communication parts, general power industry and electronics and new ceramic base boards.
The Innovation Coast sincerely welcomes the visit of investors and entrepreneurs from home and abroad.
Address： Dongan, Jinding Zhuhai, Guangdong,519080
Tel： 0756-3385212
Fax： 0756-3385213
Environmental Protection
Zhuhai was cited among the first batch of national model cities for environmental protection in 1997.
In 1999,Zhuhai was cited as one of the first state-level ecological model cities.Since the establishment of Zhuhai City,the municipal government has continually paid great attention to city planning and environmental protection.To build an ecologically friendly environment has been taken as one of the three strategic platforms for development by the municipal government. While maintaining sustainable, rapid economic development, Zhuhai has led the country in protecting its environment.
In 1999,Zhuhai was cited as one of the first state-level ecological model cities.Since the establishment of Zhuhai City,the municipal government has continually paid great attention to city planning and environmental protection.To build an ecologically friendly environment has been taken as one of the three strategic platforms for development by the municipal government. While maintaining sustainable, rapid economic development, Zhuhai has led the country in protecting its environment.
Information engineering
All fixed telephones in Zhuhai are in a program-controlled switching system,with 500,000 subscribers. The coverage rate of telephones exceeds 70%. Currently,information engineering projects are being carried out throughout the city.Multi-mdeia optic fiber communications supported by high-capacity,high-speed and comprehensive broadband reach all corners of the city.
An Ideal Modern City for Living and Investment
While developing its economy,Zhuhai pays great attention to environmental protection.Though people,Chinese or foreign,may look at this city from different angles,they all conclude that Zhuhai is an ideal modern city for living and investment.
Zhuhai has won the National City Afforestation Award and the National Model Environmental Protection City Award,as well as the titles of "State Hygienic City" and "Outstanding Chinese Tourism City".In a competition hosted by the media to select the city with the most outstanding features among all the large and medium-sized cities in China,Zhuhai won the title of "Most Romantic City".In1998,Zhuhai won the Dubai International Award for Best Practices in Improving the Living Environment of the UN Center of Human Settlements.Zhuhai has become known throughout the world as an ideal city for its livling environment.At the same time,it is also a city with a very high degree of openness,making it ideal for investment also.
Bay Garden Residential Project
GolfVilla
Lovers'Road
The Title of the Dubai International Award for Best Practices in Improving the Living Environment Given to Zhuhai City by the UN Center of Human Settlements.
Zhuhai has won the National City Afforestation Award and the National Model Environmental Protection City Award,as well as the titles of "State Hygienic City" and "Outstanding Chinese Tourism City".In a competition hosted by the media to select the city with the most outstanding features among all the large and medium-sized cities in China,Zhuhai won the title of "Most Romantic City".In1998,Zhuhai won the Dubai International Award for Best Practices in Improving the Living Environment of the UN Center of Human Settlements.Zhuhai has become known throughout the world as an ideal city for its livling environment.At the same time,it is also a city with a very high degree of openness,making it ideal for investment also.
Bay Garden Residential Project
GolfVilla
Lovers'Road
The Title of the Dubai International Award for Best Practices in Improving the Living Environment Given to Zhuhai City by the UN Center of Human Settlements.
Basic Development Concept and Target
Based on the international and domestic development trend and Zhuhai's actual situation, Zhuhai Municipal Party Committee and Government are pushing forward the new-style industrialization, optimizing economic structure and strengthening the industrial base, adopting the West Wing Strategy, quickening the urbanization, promoting the regional economic co-ordinate development, quickening the development of the sea port and the airport, perfecting the city road network, promoting regional economic co-operation, implementing the strategy of "revitalizing Zhuhai with science and education", running well the university campus, reinforcing the city's core competition, pushing forward the reform and the creation of economic structure and management, perfecting socialist market economic system, thus constructing the platform of invigorating Zhuhai by industrialization, science and education and eco-environment, and a base of the high-tech industry with the information technology as the lead, of the manufacturing, study and research with comparative attraction, of the high value added export commodities, and building Zhuhai into a modern, rich and civilized regional central city with a beautiful environment, booming economy and good social orders.
Cultural Activities
Zhuhai has a complete set of cultural facilities. There are modern Sports Center, TV Center, Radio Broadcast Building and Press Building,, Jiuzhou City Cultural Plaza, Gongbei Port Leisure and Cultural Plaza, Xiangzhou Cultural Plaza, Wanzi Cultural Plaza, Doumen Beach Leisure and Cultural Plaza. There are also community entertainment facilities such as cinemas. The city holds "Zhuhai Quyi Festival" and "Zhuhai Movie Festival" every year with the active participation of the local residents. The community culture, represented by "Plaza Culture", has been a shining piece of view.
Survery of Education
Zhuhai has 170 kindergartens, 192 primary schools, 53 middle schools,14 vocational schools. In order to carry out the strategy of revitalizing the city with science and education, Zhuhai has planned a zone of 160,000 square meters in Tangjiawan Town in the east part for the construction of the university campus. In the past three years, Zhongshan University, Jinan University, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing Normal University and other universities and colleges had settled down in Zhuhai, with the total students of 20,000 from all parts of China, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and other overseas countries in 2002.According to the university campus zone plan, the total number of in-school students will be between 80,000 - 100,000.
Meanwhile, many famous universities such as Tsinghua Science Park, Harbin Institute of Technology New Economic Resources Development Harbor have set up research bases in Zhuhai, thus forming the University-Campus-Science Creative Coast.
Zhuhai has 15 secondary vocational schools to train talents for Zhuhai, covering computer application, electric automation, electric technology application, marketing, enterprise management, auto maintenance, tourism, medical information, bio-pharmaceuticals, medical care and etc.
International schools
QSI International School of Zhuhai was founded in 1999, and its textbooks and course setups originate from the United States. Invested and managed by QSI International School Management Co., Ltd., it enrolls the children of aliens and offers courses to children aged 6-13. Students have to go to schools in Macao for the middle school education and it only takes 30-minutes to go there
Meanwhile, many famous universities such as Tsinghua Science Park, Harbin Institute of Technology New Economic Resources Development Harbor have set up research bases in Zhuhai, thus forming the University-Campus-Science Creative Coast.
Zhuhai has 15 secondary vocational schools to train talents for Zhuhai, covering computer application, electric automation, electric technology application, marketing, enterprise management, auto maintenance, tourism, medical information, bio-pharmaceuticals, medical care and etc.
International schools
QSI International School of Zhuhai was founded in 1999, and its textbooks and course setups originate from the United States. Invested and managed by QSI International School Management Co., Ltd., it enrolls the children of aliens and offers courses to children aged 6-13. Students have to go to schools in Macao for the middle school education and it only takes 30-minutes to go there
Zhuhai Harbor Industrial Zone
The Zhuhai Harbor Industrial Zone, located in the west of Zhuhai, was listed as one of the four key development areas of Guangdong Province in 1992.Occupying 100 sq km, it has one of the country's key coastal ports, which is cited as a State Class A port. The deep and extensive harbor expanse, and ample resources of land and water provide a sound environment for the operation of chemical and energy industries, and dock warehousing. The actual use of foreign investment in this Zone has reached US$2 billion.
Located in the west part of Zhuhai City and with a planned area of 64.44 square kilometers, Zhuhai Harbor Industrial Zone will have key developments in large-scale industries of energy, petrochemical, machinery and warehousing. Zhuhai Port, which is within its jurisdiction, is one of the hub harbors in southern China and a national Grade A port. Zhuhai Port now has two 20,000-ton class berths for bulky goods and containers, one 80,000-ton, one 50,000-ton and two 5,000-ton class berths for liquefied gas and chemical products as well as subordinated storage zone and two 50,000-ton class coal berths.
Located in the west part of Zhuhai City and with a planned area of 64.44 square kilometers, Zhuhai Harbor Industrial Zone will have key developments in large-scale industries of energy, petrochemical, machinery and warehousing. Zhuhai Port, which is within its jurisdiction, is one of the hub harbors in southern China and a national Grade A port. Zhuhai Port now has two 20,000-ton class berths for bulky goods and containers, one 80,000-ton, one 50,000-ton and two 5,000-ton class berths for liquefied gas and chemical products as well as subordinated storage zone and two 50,000-ton class coal berths.
Hengqin Development Zone
Hengqin, connected to Macao,a free trade port, by the Lianhua Bridge has been listed as one of the four key development zones in Guangdong Provonce.The development strategy of Hengqin is to promote commerce and trade through tourism. The Zone concentrates on three types of economic endeavors: first, as an island, striving to promote tourism economy; second, by making full use of its advantage of being very close to Macao, pressing forward with the logistics industry, by making full use of its geographical resources, optimizing its industrial structure, and developing its environmental protection industry and building a green science and technology park.
With an area of 96 square kilometers, it is an economic development zone established in 1992 with approval of Guangdong Provincial Government. Focused on the development of tourism with island features, it also develops such sectors as commerce and trade, catering, finance and real estate. Hengqin Port is a Grade A port of the nation and is the second important channel linking the Mainland with Macao.
With an area of 96 square kilometers, it is an economic development zone established in 1992 with approval of Guangdong Provincial Government. Focused on the development of tourism with island features, it also develops such sectors as commerce and trade, catering, finance and real estate. Hengqin Port is a Grade A port of the nation and is the second important channel linking the Mainland with Macao.
Wanshan Ocean Development Testing Zone
In 1998,the People's Government of Guangdong province approved the establishment of the Wanshan Marine Development Experimental Zone. This is the first local marine comprehensive development experimental zone in the province. In the Zone, there are 146 bays of different sizes, suitable for building deep-water docks and large transit warehouses. At present, there are 20 docks of various sizes, and 39 berths. To meet the demand of local economic development, the State Council approved the upgrading of the rank of Wanshan Port on April 29,2003.The Zone is rich in marine resources. Cobia and purple sea urchin raised here are exported to Japan, the US and European countries. At the same time, the island scenery itself is a fine tourism resource.
With 76 islands and islets of various sizes and established on September 10, 1998 with approval of Guangdong Provincial Government, Wanshan Ocean Development Testing Zone is the first ocean development testing zone in our country. It has a land area of 80 square kilometers and a sea area of 3,200 square kilometers, and its center region is the international anchor location of the estuary of the Pearl River and quite a few international water courses run through this region. It develops such pillar industries as comprehensive fishery, tourism and warehousing. It also develops such industries as the deep processing of ocean products, ocean transportation and supplies. The Cargo and Passenger Port at Wanshan Harbor is a Grade A port of the nation.
With 76 islands and islets of various sizes and established on September 10, 1998 with approval of Guangdong Provincial Government, Wanshan Ocean Development Testing Zone is the first ocean development testing zone in our country. It has a land area of 80 square kilometers and a sea area of 3,200 square kilometers, and its center region is the international anchor location of the estuary of the Pearl River and quite a few international water courses run through this region. It develops such pillar industries as comprehensive fishery, tourism and warehousing. It also develops such industries as the deep processing of ocean products, ocean transportation and supplies. The Cargo and Passenger Port at Wanshan Harbor is a Grade A port of the nation.
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