![Dalian Hi-tech Zone Administration Bldg](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/81/Dalian_Hi-tech_Zone_Administration_Bldg.jpg)
Dalian Hi-tech Zone ( or ) or DHZ (variant officially used spellings include Dalian High-tech Zone) is an
industrial district
Industrial district concept was initially used by Alfred Marshall to describe some aspects of the industrial organisation of nations. Industrial district (ID) is a place where workers and firms, specialised in a main industry and auxiliary indus ...
in the western suburbs of
Dalian,
Liaoning, China. It extends about 30 kilometres along
Lüshun South Road and Guoshui Highway in
Shahekou District
Shahekou District () is one of the seven districts of Dalian, Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, forming part of the urban core. It is located in the western portion of the city. Its area is and its permanent population is 693,140, ma ...
and
Lüshunkou District
Lüshunkou District (also Lyushunkou District; ) is a district of Dalian, Liaoning province, China. Also formerly called Lüshun City () or literally Lüshun Port (), it was formerly known as both Port Arthur (russian: Порт-Артур, transli ...
, where many of the world's multinational technology companies have operations.
History
The construction of DHZ started in 1991.
Dalian Software Park
Dalian Software Park (), also called DLSP, is an industrial zone, created in 1998 in the western suburbs of Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China, where many of the world's large and medium-sized IT-related companies have set up shop to do soft ...
was added in 1998. The second phase of Dalian Software Park kicked off in 2003 at the site of Dalian Ascendas IT Park, which officially opened in 2007. DHZ is often called "Lushun South Road Software Industry Belt".
IT parks in Dalian Hi-tech Zone
The whole area of Dalian Hi-tech Zone is under the oversight of the Dalian Hi-tech Industrial Zone Administrative Committee, but all parks therein are managed by private enterprises, except Dalian Hi-tech Zone and Animation Industry Base. From east to west, they are:
Dalian Software Park
![Dalian-DLSPmodel](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/40/Dalian-DLSPmodel.jpg)
* Name:
Dalian Software Park
Dalian Software Park (), also called DLSP, is an industrial zone, created in 1998 in the western suburbs of Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China, where many of the world's large and medium-sized IT-related companies have set up shop to do soft ...
()
* Established: 1998
* Managed by
Dalian Software Park Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of
Yida Group Yida may refer to:
* Yida, South Sudan, a settlement and refugee camp
* Yida Group, a Chinese real-estate developer ()
* Yida Huang, a Singaporean singer and songwriter ()
* Yuan Yida, a Chinese scientist ()
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:Address: 1 Digital Square, Dalian, Liaoning, China ()
* Area: 3 km²
* 500 companies, including:
Accenture,
Genpact
Genpact is an American professional services firm legally domiciled in Bermuda with its headquarters in New York City, New York. The company currently employs more than 100,000 people and provides services to clients in over 30 countries worldwi ...
,
HP,
IBM (moving to Dalian Tiandi Software Park),
Sony
, commonly stylized as SONY, is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. As a major technology company, it operates as one of the world's largest manufacturers of consumer and professiona ...
,
Panasonic
formerly between 1935 and 2008 and the first incarnation of between 2008 and 2022, is a major Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation, headquartered in Kadoma, Osaka. It was founded by Kōnosuke Matsushita in 1918 as a lightbulb ...
,
NEC
is a Japanese multinational information technology and electronics corporation, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo. The company was known as the Nippon Electric Company, Limited, before rebranding in 1983 as NEC. It provides IT and network soluti ...
,
Softbank
is a Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Minato, Tokyo which focuses on investment management. The Group primarily invests in companies operating in technology, energy, and financial sectors. It also runs the Vi ...
,
NEC
is a Japanese multinational information technology and electronics corporation, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo. The company was known as the Nippon Electric Company, Limited, before rebranding in 1983 as NEC. It provides IT and network soluti ...
.
File:Dalian-DLSPnew.jpg, Dalian Software Park
Lingshui Bay General Headquarters
Now being reclaimed from the
Yellow Sea
The Yellow Sea is a marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean located between mainland China and the Korean Peninsula, and can be considered the northwestern part of the East China Sea. It is one of four seas named after common colour ter ...
Qixianling Modern Service Industry Area
* Name: Qixianling Modern Service Industry Nucleus Function Area ()
:This area is often called "Dalian Hi-tech Zone" in its narrow sense.
* Established: 1991
* Managed by: Dalian Hi-tech Industrial Zone Administrative Committee
:Address: 1 Gaoxin Street, Qixianling Industrial Base, Dalian, Liaoning, China ()
* Area: 2 km²
* 800 companies, including
Dalian Hi-Think Computer
Dalian Hi-Think Computer Technology Corporation (), often called DHC, is a provider of software development, industrial solutions and IT services headquartered in Dalian, Liaoning Province, China. It was established in 1996 as an spin-out of D ...
,
Citibank,
Dell,
HiSoft Technology International,
NHN Corporation
NHN Corp. () is a Korean IT company that started its business as a game company called Hangame in 1999. Currently its main businesses can be categorized as Cloud, Fin-Tech (cross-border e-commerce, payment), Entertainment (game, webtoon, musi ...
.
File:Dalian Hi-tech Zone Administration Bldg.jpg, Dalian Hi-tech Zone Administration Bldg.
Animation Industry Base
* Managed by: Dalian Hi-tech Industrial Zone Digital Entertainment Administrative Office
* 110 companies, including
Crystal Digital Technology ().
Hekou International Software Park
* Managed by Hekou Village
* Companies:
Yidatec
Dalian Ascendas IT Park
![Dalian Ascendas IT Park Model](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/62/Dalian_Ascendas_IT_Park_Model.jpg)
* Name:
Dalian Ascendas IT Park ()
* Established: 2007
* Managed by DLSP Ascendas Co., Ltd., a joint venture of Ascendas Corp. of Singapore and Dalian Software Park Co., Ltd.
:Address: 1 Huixianyuan, Dalian Hi-tech Zone, Dalian, Liaoning, China ()
* Area: 200,000 m² (100,000 m² in No. 1 Building and 100,000 m² in No. 2 Building) See thi
guide map
* 59 companies, including
CitiBank,
Infosys Technologies
Infosys Limited is an Indian multinational information technology company that provides business consulting, information technology and outsourcing services. The company was founded in Pune and is headquartered in Bangalore. Infosys is the s ...
,
Konica Minolta
is a Japanese multinational corporation, multinational technology company headquartered in Marunouchi, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Chiyoda, Tokyo, with offices in 49 countries worldwide. The company manufactures business and industrial imaging products, in ...
,
Omron
, styled as OMRON, is a Japanese electronics company based in Kyoto, Japan. Omron was established by in 1933 (as the ''Tateishi Electric Manufacturing Company'') and incorporated in 1948.
The company originated in an area of Kyoto called ""( ja ...
.
File:Dalian Ascendas IT Park 2010.jpg, Dalian Ascendas IT Park
Neusoft Group International Software Park
*
Neusoft Group
Neusoft Corporation is a Chinese multinational provider of software engineering services, Information Technology services, product engineering services, IT education and medical equipment headquartered in Shenyang, China.
"Neusoft" is a ...
Dalian Tiandi Software Park
![Dalian Tiandi Software Park - Model](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/08/Dalian_Tiandi_Software_Park_-_Model.jpg)
* Name:
Dalian Tiandi Software Park ()
* Established: 2010
* Area: Jinhuai Building (30,000 m²). Se
the area mapin Project Introduction (Beware of music!).
* Managed by DLSP Shui On Development Co., Ltd., a joint venture of
Shui On Land
Shui On Land Limited () is the flagship property company of the Hong Kong-based Shui On Group. It is engaged in developing large-scale city-core development projects and integrated residential development projects in major cities in China, inclu ...
and Dalian Software Park Co., Ltd.
:Address: No. 33, Hongchuan East Rd., Dalian Hi-tech Zone, Dalian, Liaoning, China ()
* 13 companies, including
IBM (3,000 employees have already moved),
Kingsoft
Kingsoft Corporation () is a Chinese software company based in Beijing. Kingsoft operates four subsidiaries: Seasun for video game development, Cheetah Mobile for mobile internet apps, Kingsoft Cloud for cloud storage platforms, and WPS for of ...
,
Mitsui Real Estate.
File:Dalian Tiandi Software Park 2010.jpg, Dalian Tiandi Software Park
Yingge Software Park
Under construction
Longtou Technology Park
Under construction
Transportation
* Roads:
China National Highway 201 (also called
Lushun South Road
Lüshun South Road () is one of the three highways connecting the Naval Port in Lüshunkou District of Dalian, Liaoning, China, with the city's downtown core. It is the last part of China National Highway 202, which runs from Hegang to Lüshun v ...
). 30 minutes by taxi from the hotels on Renming Road, downtown Dalian, to the Dalian Hi-tech Zone Administrative Committee.
:City bus: Nos. 3, 10, 28, 531, 802 and other lines
:Dalian-Lushun bus: From the north and south exits of Dalian Railway Station
*
Tramway: No. 202 line (Xinggong Street to Xiaopingdaoqian). Being extended via Huangnichuan and
Longwangtang to
Lüshun New Port.
*
Dalian Metro: Line 1, Line 12
* Railway: 30 minutes by taxi from
Dalian Railway Station
Dalian railway station () is a railway station of the Harbin–Dalian section of the Beijing–Harbin High-Speed Railway. It is located in the city of Dalian, Liaoning.
History
The station opened in 1903. The new station was constructed and mo ...
* Air: 30 minutes by taxi from
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
* Sea: 40 minutes by taxi from
Dalian Port.
Yacht harbors in
Xinghai Square
Xinghai Square (), is a city square in Dalian, Liaoning Province, China. It is located to the north of Xinghai Bay. It covers a total area of , created entirely through land reclamation, making it the largest city square in the world. Its name li ...
, in front of
Dalian Maritime University
Dalian Maritime University () is a university located in Dalian, Liaoning, China. It is a key maritime institution under the Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China, and is a Chinese state Double First Class University Plan univ ...
, and the Xiaopingdao reclaimed area.
File:Dalian Railway Station 03.jpg, Dalian Railway Station
Dalian railway station () is a railway station of the Harbin–Dalian section of the Beijing–Harbin High-Speed Railway. It is located in the city of Dalian, Liaoning.
History
The station opened in 1903. The new station was constructed and mo ...
File:Dalian Airport.jpg, Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
File:Lushun South Road - Xueyuan Square.jpg, Lushun South Road
Lüshun South Road () is one of the three highways connecting the Naval Port in Lüshunkou District of Dalian, Liaoning, China, with the city's downtown core. It is the last part of China National Highway 202, which runs from Hegang to Lüshun v ...
at Xueyuan Square
File:DL6WA.jpg, Trams in Dalian
Trams in Dalian have been operating continuously since 1909 making them one of the oldest tram systems still in use in Mainland China. There were once eleven routes in operation in Dalian in the Northeast China. Only two routes remain in use t ...
- No. 202 Line
Education
There are universities and research centers in this area, where about half of
all the universities of Dalian are located. From east to west are:
*
Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
*
Dalian Ocean University
*
Dongbei University of Finance and Economics
Dongbei University of Finance & Economics (DUFE; ; ''Dongbei'' means Northeast) is a public university in Dalian, Liaoning province, Northeast China. Home to over 20,000 students, it is one of the oldest and largest modern universities in Dali ...
:
Dongbei University of Finance and Economics Press
Dongbei University of Finance and Economics Press (DUFEP; ; ''Dongbei'' means Northeast) is a university press owned by Dongbei University of Finance and Economics, located in Dalian, Liaoning Province, Northeast China.
General Information
* Es ...
*
Neusoft Institute of Information
*
Dalian University of Technology
Dalian University of Technology (DUT) (), colloquially known in Chinese as Dagong (), is a public research university located in Dalian, Liaoning, China, with an additional campus in Panjin, Liaoning. Established in April 1949, it is the ...
:
Dalian University of Technology Press
*
Dalian Maritime University
Dalian Maritime University () is a university located in Dalian, Liaoning, China. It is a key maritime institution under the Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China, and is a Chinese state Double First Class University Plan univ ...
* Software and IT Service Training Base o
Ambow Education Group(), Beijing
*
Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Dalian University of Foreign Languages (DLUFL; ) is a public university in Dalian, Liaoning, China and one of the top foreign language institutes in China. Formerly known as Dalian School of Japanese Language, DLUFL was founded in 1964 with t ...
*
Dalian Medical University
Dalian Medical University () is a university in Dalian, Liaoning, China under the provincial government. It was founded in 1947.
In October 2007, it moved to the new campus in Lushunkou District, Dalian, which is across Lushun South Road from ...
File:Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics.jpg, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
File:Dalian Ocean University.jpg, Dalian Ocean University
File:Dongbei University of Finance & Economy.jpg, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics
Dongbei University of Finance & Economics (DUFE; ; ''Dongbei'' means Northeast) is a public university in Dalian, Liaoning province, Northeast China. Home to over 20,000 students, it is one of the oldest and largest modern universities in Dali ...
File:NeusoftInstitute-DalianChina.jpg, Neusoft Institute of Information
File:DUT library.jpg, Dalian University of Technology
Dalian University of Technology (DUT) (), colloquially known in Chinese as Dagong (), is a public research university located in Dalian, Liaoning, China, with an additional campus in Panjin, Liaoning. Established in April 1949, it is the ...
's Library
File:Dalian University of Technology - Science Park B Bldg.jpg, Dalian University of Technology Press
File:Dalian Maritime Univ-New Gate.jpg, Dalian Maritime University
Dalian Maritime University () is a university located in Dalian, Liaoning, China. It is a key maritime institution under the Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China, and is a Chinese state Double First Class University Plan univ ...
File:Dalian Univ of Foreign Languages-Lushun 1.jpg, Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Dalian University of Foreign Languages (DLUFL; ) is a public university in Dalian, Liaoning, China and one of the top foreign language institutes in China. Formerly known as Dalian School of Japanese Language, DLUFL was founded in 1964 with t ...
File:Dalian Medical Univ 1.jpg , Dalian Medical University
Dalian Medical University () is a university in Dalian, Liaoning, China under the provincial government. It was founded in 1947.
In October 2007, it moved to the new campus in Lushunkou District, Dalian, which is across Lushun South Road from ...
Accommodation
* Downtown and
central business district on Renmin Road
:
Shangri-La
Shangri-La is a fictional place in Asia's Kunlun Mountains (昆仑山), Uses the spelling 'Kuen-Lun'. described in the 1933 novel '' Lost Horizon'' by English author James Hilton. Hilton portrays Shangri-La as a mystical, harmonious valley, ...
, Furama,
New World
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,
Ramada,
Nikko,
Kempinski
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, Dalian Civil Aviation (Daiwa Royal) and other hotels
* Dalian World Financial Center at Xinghai Square
:
Grand Hyatt
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hotel
* Dalian Hi-tech Zone
:Heyi Hotel ()
Local environment
Restaurants
* Many Chinese restaurants (including Maizi Dawang on Shuma Road)
* Western restaurants (including West Coast coffee shop. There are also
KFC,
McDonald's
McDonald's Corporation is an American multinational fast food chain, founded in 1940 as a restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald, in San Bernardino, California, United States. They rechristened their business as a hambur ...
and
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut is an American multinational restaurant chain and international franchise founded in 1958 in Wichita, Kansas by Dan and Frank Carney. They serve their signature pan pizza and other dishes including pasta, breadsticks and dessert a ...
fastfood restaurants.)
* Japanese restaurants (including Momiji and Kappo Shimizu)
* Korean restaurants (including Kaicheng and Shengdao)
Cafeterias
* Cafeterias in major buildings, run by local Dalianese, as well as British and French catering companies
Apartments
* More expensive: Residencies at Shangri-La, Furama, Ramada, Nikko, Kempinski and other hotels
* Less expensive: International New Village in
Dalian Software Park
Dalian Software Park (), also called DLSP, is an industrial zone, created in 1998 in the western suburbs of Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China, where many of the world's large and medium-sized IT-related companies have set up shop to do soft ...
,
Guigu Jiari (Silicon Valley Holiday) on Lushun South Road, etc.
Shopping
*
Hypermarket
A hypermarket (sometimes called a hyperstore, supercentre or superstore) is a big-box store combining a supermarket and a department store. The result is an expansive retail facility carrying a wide range of products under one roof, including ...
s:
Dashang Group
Dashang Group (), headquartered in Dalian, Liaoning Province, China, operates department stores, Xinmate (New Mart) supermarkets and other retail business. It is the largest retailer in Northeast China.
General
Dashang Group with its headquarter ...
's Newmart in Heishijiao,
Walmart
Walmart Inc. (; formerly Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets (also called supercenters), discount department stores, and grocery stores from the United States, headquarter ...
on Shuma Road, and
Carrefour
Carrefour () is a French multinational retail and wholesaling corporation headquartered in Massy, France. The eighth-largest retailer in the world by revenue, it operates a chain of hypermarkets, groceries stores and convenience stores, whic ...
,
Mykal on
Xi'an Road Commercial Zone &
Qingniwaqiao
Qingniwaqiao () is the downtown area of Dalian, Liaoning, China, located front of the Dalian Railway Station. The area gives its name to a subdistrict in Zhongshan District, Qingniwaqiao Subdistrict ().
History
Qingniwaqiao was originally a ...
.
Schools
In Dalian City, there are:
* Kindergartens
* Municipal Bilingual School (Chinese/English)
*
Dalian Maple Leaf International School (English), Japanese School (at Fujiazhuang) and Korean School (in
Dalian Development Area
Dalian Development Area (DDA; KaiFaQu ) is located in Jinzhou District, Dalian, Liaoning province, China as the first Economic and Technological Development Zones nationwide in 1984.
History
Kaifaqu was established in September, 1984 under the fo ...
)
Medical facilities
* No. 2 Hospital, attached to
Dalian Medical University
Dalian Medical University () is a university in Dalian, Liaoning, China under the provincial government. It was founded in 1947.
In October 2007, it moved to the new campus in Lushunkou District, Dalian, which is across Lushun South Road from ...
Recreational areas
*
Xinghai Square
Xinghai Square (), is a city square in Dalian, Liaoning Province, China. It is located to the north of Xinghai Bay. It covers a total area of , created entirely through land reclamation, making it the largest city square in the world. Its name li ...
,
Xinghai Park,
Longwangtang Cherry Blossom Park.
File:Xinghai Square (Dalian).jpg, Xinghai Square
Xinghai Square (), is a city square in Dalian, Liaoning Province, China. It is located to the north of Xinghai Bay. It covers a total area of , created entirely through land reclamation, making it the largest city square in the world. Its name li ...
File:Longwangtang Cherry Blossom Park.JPG, Longwangtang Cherry Blossom Park
Hi-tech parks in other areas of Dalian
There are other parks, often called the "hi-tech zones" of Dalian.
Ganjingzi District
Dalian BEST City () is located along Lushun North Road.
Jinzhou District
New Jinzhou District including
Dalian Development Area
Dalian Development Area (DDA; KaiFaQu ) is located in Jinzhou District, Dalian, Liaoning province, China as the first Economic and Technological Development Zones nationwide in 1984.
History
Kaifaqu was established in September, 1984 under the fo ...
has
DD Port and other hi-tech areas.
See also
*
List of technology centers
*
Dalian Software Park
Dalian Software Park (), also called DLSP, is an industrial zone, created in 1998 in the western suburbs of Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China, where many of the world's large and medium-sized IT-related companies have set up shop to do soft ...
References
External links
Official site
{{coord missing, China
Dalian
High-technology business districts in China