Changsha Economic and Technological Development Zone (CETZ) () is an
economic and technical development zone at state level in
Changsha
Changsha is the capital of Hunan, China. It is the 15th most populous city in China with a population of 10,513,100, the Central China#Cities with urban area over one million in population, third-most populous city in Central China, and the ...
,
Hunan
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,
China
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. The zone was established in August 1992, its old name was Xingsha Development Zone of Changsha (), changed to the present name on 29 March, 1994. CETZ was upgraded to an
economic and technical development zone at state-level in February, 2000. The headquarters for CETZ is situated in
Xingsha in the eastern
suburb
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of Changsha,
including Xingsha,
Langli and
Huanghua 3 Industrial parks, its planning area covers .
The zone attracts many
foreign investments
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, such as
Mitsubishi Motor,
NEC
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,
Bosch,
Philips
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,
LG,
HEG,
Coca-Cola
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and
Pepsi
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. Major
industries in the zone include
machinery
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processing and
manufacturing
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secondary sector of the economy. The term may refer ...
,
electronics
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and
information
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,
building materials
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,
food
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and
beverage
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, and
printing
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.
The general introduction of CETZ
Link
Changsha Economic and Technological Development Zone
References
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Changsha County
Economy of Changsha
1992 establishments in China
Special Economic Zones of China
1992 in Changsha