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investment. The China-ASEAN Plan also proposes Experimental Zone was officially launched. In
to promote the establishment of a China-ASEAN December 2012, the People’s Government of
commodity trading platform, and to accelerate Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region issued
the construction of a cross-border e-commerce “Several Policy Measures on Accelerating the
concentration area for ASEAN. The China-ASEAN Construction of the Dongxing Key Experimental
Plan also proposes to improve China-ASEAN cross- Zone for Development and Opening-up” and
border payment systems, and to build a cross- introduced 34 supporting policies. In December
border financial service industry cluster for ASEAN. 2015, the State Council released “Opinions on
Several Policy Measures in Support of Development
In 2018, the Guangxi-ASEAN Economic and and Opening-Up of Key Border Regions”, which
Technological Development Zone achieved specify a series of support policies for the Dongxing
outstanding results. In terms of investment Experimental Zone from 31 aspects, including
promotion, 44 projects were introduced programs to develop border areas and improve
throughout the year with a total investment size the lives of the border residents, system and
of about Rmb2.68 billion. In terms of project institutional reform, trade structure adjustment,
construction, a total of Rmb1.735 billion was differentiated support policies, infrastructure
invested. In terms of industry development, the construction, financial and tax support, financial
GAETDZ promotes the upgrading of industrial innovation, and expanding tourism.
enterprises, adding 7 enterprises this year to a
total of 113 enterprises. Dongxing Experimental Zone covers Dongxing
City and Gangkou District under the administration
Guangxi Dongxing National Key of Fangchenggang Municipality, as well as the towns
Experimental Zone for Development and of Fangcheng, Jiangshan and Maoling of Fangcheng
Opening-up District, with a total area of 1,226 square kilometers
and population of 483,000. Dongxing Experimental
The Guangxi Dongxing National Key Zone connects ASEAN countries through sea and
Experimental Zone for Development and Opening- land transportation. With a land border of 100.9
up (the “Dongxing Experimental Zone”) is one of kilometers and a sea border of 537.8 kilometers,
the first three frontier development and opening- it has five national ports including the largest port
up experimental zones in China, and is located in in western China, Fangcheng Port, and five barter
the core region of the Guangxi Beibu Gulf Economic trade zones for border residents.
Zone and is part of the southwest China, Pan-
Pearl River Delta and ASEAN economic circles. It Details of the 5 functional zones of the Dongxing
is a national important gateway for promoting Experimental Zone are:
implementation of the Belt and Road Initiative and
is pivotal for southwest and central south China’s - The International Economic and Trade Zone:
development and opening-up. Located in the border and coastal areas of Dongxing
City and Fangcheng District, this zone prioritizes the
In July 2012, the State Council approved the development of international trade and exhibitions,
“Implementation Plan for the Construction logistics, import and export processing, cultural
of the Dongxing Experimental Zone”, which tourism and other industries, and has a highly open
“strives to build the Dongxing Experimental international economic and trade cooperation base
Zone into an important platform for deepening and an international tourism base.
strategic cooperation between China and ASEAN,
representing an important border area economic - The Port Logistics Zone: Located in Yuwangang
growth point, a key hub for international channels District in Fangchenggang Municipality, this zone
to connect to China and southeast Asia, and a prioritizes the development of port transportation,
demonstration area for diplomatic policies to create international logistics and transshipment business,
an amicable, secure and prosperous neighborhood”. has expanded bonded business, and has a modern
In August 2012, construction of the Dongxing logistics base.
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investment. The China-ASEAN Plan also proposes Experimental Zone was officially launched. In
to promote the establishment of a China-ASEAN December 2012, the People’s Government of
commodity trading platform, and to accelerate Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region issued
the construction of a cross-border e-commerce “Several Policy Measures on Accelerating the
concentration area for ASEAN. The China-ASEAN Construction of the Dongxing Key Experimental
Plan also proposes to improve China-ASEAN cross- Zone for Development and Opening-up” and
border payment systems, and to build a cross- introduced 34 supporting policies. In December
border financial service industry cluster for ASEAN. 2015, the State Council released “Opinions on
Several Policy Measures in Support of Development
In 2018, the Guangxi-ASEAN Economic and and Opening-Up of Key Border Regions”, which
Technological Development Zone achieved specify a series of support policies for the Dongxing
outstanding results. In terms of investment Experimental Zone from 31 aspects, including
promotion, 44 projects were introduced programs to develop border areas and improve
throughout the year with a total investment size the lives of the border residents, system and
of about Rmb2.68 billion. In terms of project institutional reform, trade structure adjustment,
construction, a total of Rmb1.735 billion was differentiated support policies, infrastructure
invested. In terms of industry development, the construction, financial and tax support, financial
GAETDZ promotes the upgrading of industrial innovation, and expanding tourism.
enterprises, adding 7 enterprises this year to a
total of 113 enterprises. Dongxing Experimental Zone covers Dongxing
City and Gangkou District under the administration
Guangxi Dongxing National Key of Fangchenggang Municipality, as well as the towns
Experimental Zone for Development and of Fangcheng, Jiangshan and Maoling of Fangcheng
Opening-up District, with a total area of 1,226 square kilometers
and population of 483,000. Dongxing Experimental
The Guangxi Dongxing National Key Zone connects ASEAN countries through sea and
Experimental Zone for Development and Opening- land transportation. With a land border of 100.9
up (the “Dongxing Experimental Zone”) is one of kilometers and a sea border of 537.8 kilometers,
the first three frontier development and opening- it has five national ports including the largest port
up experimental zones in China, and is located in in western China, Fangcheng Port, and five barter
the core region of the Guangxi Beibu Gulf Economic trade zones for border residents.
Zone and is part of the southwest China, Pan-
Pearl River Delta and ASEAN economic circles. It Details of the 5 functional zones of the Dongxing
is a national important gateway for promoting Experimental Zone are:
implementation of the Belt and Road Initiative and
is pivotal for southwest and central south China’s - The International Economic and Trade Zone:
development and opening-up. Located in the border and coastal areas of Dongxing
City and Fangcheng District, this zone prioritizes the
In July 2012, the State Council approved the development of international trade and exhibitions,
“Implementation Plan for the Construction logistics, import and export processing, cultural
of the Dongxing Experimental Zone”, which tourism and other industries, and has a highly open
“strives to build the Dongxing Experimental international economic and trade cooperation base
Zone into an important platform for deepening and an international tourism base.
strategic cooperation between China and ASEAN,
representing an important border area economic - The Port Logistics Zone: Located in Yuwangang
growth point, a key hub for international channels District in Fangchenggang Municipality, this zone
to connect to China and southeast Asia, and a prioritizes the development of port transportation,
demonstration area for diplomatic policies to create international logistics and transshipment business,
an amicable, secure and prosperous neighborhood”. has expanded bonded business, and has a modern
In August 2012, construction of the Dongxing logistics base.
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