Industry and Trades Encouraged for Foreign Investment

  1. Infrastructure
  2. Machinery manufacturing, electronic equipment and metallurgical industry
  3. Electronic and telecommunication equipment
  4. Chemical and petro-chemical industry
  5. Pharmaceutical industry and medical appliance manufacturing
  6. Light and textile industries
  7. Building material industry
  8. New industries
  9. Service sector
  10. Social undertakings
  11. Agriculture
  12. Tourism and real estate
1. Infrastructure
It includes construction of highways, bridges, local railways, harbour and wharfs, purchase and lease of aircraft, repair and building of large ships, construction of large- and medium-sized hydropower stations, water supply and distribution projects and projects of processing waste water, gas and solids for comprehensive utilization.

2. Machinery manufacturing, electronic equipment and metallurgical industry
These include the production of key spare parts of cars, the main spare parts of highgrade motorcycles, superior performance engineering machinery and transport equipment and accessories, airborne equipment, machinery for road construction, harbour transport equipment, tools, chucking appliances, photo-mechan-electronic products, energy-saving machinery and electronic products, control component parts, control centre, precision and high quality cast and forged pieces, large- and medium-sized iron and steel smelt and powder metallurgy, etc.

3. Electronic and telecommunication equipment
These include the manufacture of microcomputers of more than 16 digits and the accessory equipment, CAD, CAT, CAM and CAE systems and other computer application systems, telecommunication equipment, micro electronic components, photo-electronic technology and magnet recording.

4. Chemical and petro-chemical industry
These include the production of new organic chloride products, ion membrane sodium hydroxide, basic organic chemical raw materials and intermediates, synthetic resins, new synthetic materials and products, functional plastic products, synthetic rubber, meridian tyres and rubber processing for car products, synthetic fibre monomers and after-finish products and fine chemical products, etc..

5. Pharmaceutical industry and medical appliance manufacturing
These include the production of highly effective and hard-to-get chemical raw materials, pharmaceutical intermediates, Western and patent medicines, new and highly effective contraceptives, new technology and equipment to improve the quality of prepared Chinese medicines and to update the packaging and advanced and high-grade medical appliances.

6. Light and textile industries
These include the production of new and high-grade light products of daily use, instant food, quick-frozen food, functional health care food, new special chemical fibre and products, high-count combed yarns, stretch frill yarns and products, high-grade knitwear and special textile products for industrial use, etc..

7. Building material industry
These include large-scale float glass production lines, special glass fibre and fine processed glass products, high-grade construction, sanitary equipment, new and light building materials, high-quality refractory and highly automatic concrete cement mixers.

8. New industries
These include microelectronic technology, new materials, production engineering technology, new energy and energy-saving technology, information and telecommunication technology, isotope radiation and laser technology, marine development technology and environmental technology, etc..

9. Service sector
It includes banking, financial companies, securities, trust and investment companies, insurance and investment companies, leasing, financial consultancy service, economic and scientific information consultancy service, high and new technology development and service, precision apparatus maintenance and warehousing service.

10. Social undertakings
These include cultural and recreational facilities, scientific research and education, sports facilities and special hospitals with fairly high medical skills.

11. Agriculture
It includes the introduction, development, breeding and popularization of new and highyield varieties of farming, forestry, animal husbandry and fishing, the development of fine feeds, additives and feed protein resources, large livestock and poultry production and process bases, the breeding of rare marine products, ocean fishing technology, new technologies for preserving, freezing and processing farm, husbandry and marine products, city gardening and greening and flower base construction.

12. Tourism and real estate
These include the comprehensive development of large tracts of industrial land and factories with projects, city revamping, renovation of rural towns and construction of civil architecture and tourism facilities.

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