Changsha High-Tech Industrial Development Zone

Changsha High-Tech Industrial Development Zone (Chinese: 长沙高新技术产业开发区; abbr: CSHTZ) is a national high-tech industrial zone in Changsha City, Hunan Province, China. It is the original Changsha Technology Development Experimental Zone (长沙科技开发试验区) founded in July, 1988. It was renamed to the present name, meanwhile the zone was upgraded to one of first batch of national HTZs. In March 1991, and became a national innovative technology pilot zone approved by the Ministry of Science & Technology in 2009. Its core area is situated in the west of Changsha on the west shore of the Xiang River, and the north side of Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area.[1]

Changsha High-Tech Industrial Development Zone
长沙高新技术产业开发区
Changsha High-Tech Industrial Development Zone is located in Hunan
Changsha High-Tech Industrial Development Zone
Changsha High-Tech Industrial Development Zone
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 28°13′21″N 112°53′58″E / 28.222556°N 112.899374°E / 28.222556; 112.899374
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityChangsha
DistrictYuelu District
Area
 • Total140 km2 (50 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code
410000
Area code0731
Websiteen.changsha.gov.cn
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese長沙技術產業
Simplified Chinese长沙技术产业

In 2016, the total planned area of CSHTZ is 140 km2 (54 sq mi).[2] The CSHTZ consists of Yuelu Mountain Hi-Tech Park (岳麓山高科技园), Xingsha Industrial Hi-Tech Park (星沙工业高科技园), Longping High-Tech Park (隆平高科技园), Broad Hi-Tech Park (远大高科技园) and City Proper Policy District (市内政策区), of which the Yuelu Mountain Hi-Tech Park is its core industrial park directly managed by CSHTZ. Yuelu Mountain Hi-Tech Park is also called "Luvalley". The controlled overall plan area of Luvalley is 80 km2 (31 sq mi) and up to now 15 km2 (5.8 sq mi) are of development scale.[3]

The pillar industries in CSHTZ are service outsourcing, environmental protection, new materials, new energy, biomedicine, electronic information and advanced manufacturing. As of 2015, the total business income of enterprises in the zone reaches 425.1 billion yuan (US$68.25 billion), the gross output value of industry is 379.2 billion yuan (US$60.88 billion). of which the total business income in Luvalley is 250 billion yuan (US$40.14 billion),[4] its added value of scale-sized industries is 36.78 billion yuan (US$5.91 billion).[5]

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  1. ^ About the CSHTZ - 长沙高新技术产业开发区概况: cshtz.gov.cn Archived 2017-02-28 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ 长沙高新区:十三五创新发展实现良好开局: hn.xinhuanet.com (15-Aug-16)
  3. ^ Changsha National High-Tech Industrial Development Zone: changsha.gov.cn (24-Jun-14)
  4. ^ the total business income in 2015, according to 长沙高新区2015年企业总收入工业总产值排名上升至全国第11位: ishuo.cn (31-Aug-16), cshtz.gov.cn Archived 2017-02-28 at the Wayback Machine changsha.cn (01-Mar-16) or youth.cn (01-Mar-16)
  5. ^ the added value of scale-sized industries in 2015, according to 2015年度全省新型工业化主要指标数据通报: Hunan Daily (09-Mar-16)

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