China Financial Daily

Zhuhai expansion of 7.5 times, the land area of expansion with the sea at about 33.6 times
The State Council approved the Zhuhai Special Economic Zone agreed to extend to the city. DC expansion from October 1 this year, come into force.

August 1980, in Zhuhai Special Economic Zones, an area of only 6.8 square kilometers, DC area has been 1983, 1988 and expanded twice, in 2009 Hengqin into the scope of the Zhuhai Special Economic Zone, Zhuhai Special Economic Zone has total area of expanded 227.46 square kilometers, accounting for 12% of the city’s land area. Last night, the Zhuhai Municipal Committee, Publicity Minister Huang Xiaodong, said at a news conference by the State Council approved the scope of the Zhuhai Special Economic Zone extended to the city again, I understand, Zhuhai City, only 1700 square kilometers land area, including the marine area of 7653 square kilometers .

Huang Xiaodong, said: “This is the State Council gave the Zhuhai Special Economic Zone of the best 30th birthday gift, but also once again that the State Council and the Guangdong Provincial Party Committee on the Zhuhai Special Economic Zone in the new historical period of reform and opening up will continue to play The ‘window’ and ‘test field’ role in high hopes. ”

State Department “on the expansion of the scope of the Zhuhai Special Economic Zone approved” requests, Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province and the SAR to make overall planning of the expanded scope of work, according to the follow intensive, content development demands, really good job in city management SAR , industrial layout, land use and urban planning, etc., to further develop the SAR in reform and opening “window” and “experimental field” effect, concentrate on changing the mode of economic development, and gradually build an innovative driving force for the internal development model, more emphasis on improving people’s livelihood and strengthening the social construction of the comprehensive construction of a harmonious socialist society to explore the experience of the Pearl River Delta Economic Zone to promote sound and rapid development, and promote the common prosperity of Hong Kong and Macao beads to make new contributions.