In 2022, the Hechi Economic and Technological Development Zone achieved a business revenue of 47.2 billion yuan ($6.92 billion), an increase of 58.25 percent year-on-year.

Established in June, 2022, the Hechi Economic and Technological Development Zone consists of Hechi Daren Industrial Park, Nandan Nonferrous Metal New Material Industrial Park, Huanjiang Industrial Park and Du'an Lin'gang Industrial Park. The zone covers an area of about 180 square kilometers.

The zone achieved a total industrial output value of 39.2 billion yuan, up 23.31 percent year-on-year, of which the total output value of major firms was 36.9 billion yuan, up 20.75 percent year-on-year.

Hechi has made remarkable achievements in attracting investment. In 2022, anout 26 new investment projects were signed, with a total planned investment of 8.64 billion yuan. Total investment reached 7.67 billion yuan.

Hechi also made a big breakthrough in project construction. Tongkun Group's Guangxi Youcan lithium iron phosphate new energy material project is a major project that was coordinated by the autonomous region. The project's first phase, a lithium iron phosphate workshop, is expected to be put into trial operation in March 2023.

Hechi has continues to optimize its business environment. In 2022, Hechi received 180 million yuan in special bond funds and 66.3 million yuan in subsidies for industrial vitalization. It also established a convenient joint meeting system for the local government, banks, enterprises, and financial service stations.

The unveiling ceremony of the Hechi Economic and Technological Development Zone. [Photo/Hechi Daily]