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of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on
Promoting the High-quality Development of Border
Economic Cooperation Zones”. The goal of the
Opinion is to implement the central government
and autonomous region’s new arrangements and
requirements on expanding the development and
opening up of border areas and enhancing the
development of border cooperation zones. Efforts
will be made to solve the current difficulties and
problems of border areas, promote their high-
quality development, and give greater play to their
exemplary role in guiding and driving economic
and social development.
- Development objective according to the
actual development of border-joint zone and
adopting the principle of appropriate advance,
high-quality development indicators such as the
growth rate of gross domestic product (GDP) and
its share in the local county (city or district), the pace with the main urban area and Binhai New
growth rate of total import and export trade and
its share in the local county (city or district), the the China-Malaysia Qinzhou Industrial Park is 55
growth rate of total industrial output, the growth
rate of labor productivity and the growth rate of
employees in the border region have been set
from the comprehensive economic strength of
border-joint zone, the level of openness, industrial
development quality and three other aspects by
2025.
- Promote the upgrade and development of
industrial parks from the following three aspects,
(i) vigorously promote the rolling development
of "groups and groups", (ii) set up a number of
border-joint areas at the autonomous region level,
and (iii) focus on the development of industries
with characteristics and advantages along the
border.
- Strengthening policy support is aimed
at problems such as insufficient funds for the
construction of the border-joint zone, weak
industrial foundation and insignificant competitive
advantages. Seven policies and measures were
proposed, including increasing financial support,
increasing tax incentives, increasing financial
support, implementing differentiated industrial
policies, giving priority to land for construction
of key projects in border cooperation areas,
supporting cross-border labor cooperation, and
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increasing investment incentives for leading
enterprises in the industrial chain.
Special economic zones
China-Malaysia Qinzhou Industrial Park
The China-Malaysia Qinzhou Industrial Park
(the “Park”) is the third international park jointly
built by the Chinese government and a foreign
government. With the objective of building a
demonstration area for China-ASEAN cooperation,
the China-Malaysia Qinzhou Industrial Park
positions itself as “an advanced manufacturing
base, an information wisdom corridor, a cultural
and ecological new park, and a cooperation
and exchange window ”, and will also become a
new urban area for the “integration of industrial
functions and urban residences” which keeps
Area of Qinzhou. The long-term expected area of
square kilometers, with a planned population of
500,000. The Park is divided into four areas: the
Industrial Park, R&D Area, Supporting Service Area
and Residential Area.
The China-Malaysia Qinzhou Industrial Park
focuses on six major industries: equipment
manufacturing, electronic information, food
processing, materials and new materials, biotech
and modern services. The details are as follows:
- Equipment manufacturing: Construction
machinery, automobile and parts, power,
agriculture and other special and general
equipment, medical equipment, etc.
- Electronic information: Intelligent
electronic instruments, intelligent household
appliances, automatic data processing equipment,
next generation mobile communication
equipment, integrated circuits, new displays,
multimedia equipment, key devices, etc.
- Food processing: Bird nest processing,
healthcare and halal food, special agricultural
products, seafood deep processing, etc.