BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO DEVELOPMENT ZONES


Huchun Border Economic Cooperation Zone is a state level cooperation zone ap proved by the state council, it is the sole state level development zone in the Chinese Korean region, and a sole state level development zone linking China with Russia and DPRK. It enjoys preferential policies approved by the state and is called the dragon head of opening and development in Jilin province. There are two Sino-DPRK land ports for passengers and cargo, there is a land port and a railway port connecting the zone with Russia. It has advantages to develop export-oriented economy. The infrastructure in this area of nearly 5 square kilometers has been generally completed There are over 30 foreign invested enterprises in the zone, the conditions for living and production have taken shape.
We wholeheartedly welcome investors at home and abroad to invest in Hunchun Border Economic Cooperation Zone. We will receive you with open mind, honest and sincere feelings and considerate service. We believe you will achieve a lot in this promising land!

HUNCHUN EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE
Hunchun Export Processing Zone (HEPZ) was approved by the state council on Apr. 27,2000. It is one of the first export processing zones established by the state council in the whole state. It located in the State Level Development Zone-Hunchun Border Economic Cooperation Zone, its planning area is 2.44 km and its initial area is 0.6 sq. km HEPZ is next to the Sino-Russian Hunchun railway and highway port, it is located in the triangle area where China, Russia and D.P.R.K meet There are many Chinese-Russia and Chinese-D.P.R.K border crossing ports around here. It is the only Export Processing Zone in frontier and open city, which features advantageous geographical location, convenient transportation and perfect infrastructure.
HEPZ has the preferential policies granted by state, it follows the administrative mehod of "inside policies just like outside of China". The Customs supervises the Processing Zone for 24 hours everyday, manages the enterprises in the zone by computer data administration system. For the goods entering the zone, customs handle the procedure of customs clearance, Foreign exchange administration section handles the procedure of foreign exchange verification, Tax Administration Agency handles the procedure of export return tax for the enterprises outside the zone (the marketing unit). The state does not collect value added tax for the products produced in the zone or consumption tax for the labor sevices in the zone.
The HEPZ plays important role improving investment environment, promoting economic development, influencing and stimulating neighboring area economy and normalizing Export Processing Trade in North-East China.

Hunchun Sino-Russian Common Market Zone
Hunchun Sino-Russian Common Market Zone is a special self-enclosed economic zone that was set up on Feb. 1,2001 with the formal approval of the State Council; its total area is 9.6 hectare. In this zone, the investors can conduct business, catering and entertainment, storage and transportation, set up markets shopping malls etc. They also can benefit from some special preferential policies concerning tariffs, land tax etc. Promorski Krai of Russia is located across the border from Hunchun City; its total population is 2.19 million. It can provide plenty of materials and products for Hunchun Sino-Russian Common Market Zne, such as marine products, mineral products, fur, medicine etc.; light industrial products and daily necessaries, such as, clothes, articles of daily use, foods, vegetables, fruits, etc. are imported from China. As a leading, experimental and representative area of international cooperative development in Tumen river Area Hunchun Sino-Russian Common Market Zone will certainly develop into an international commodity-distributing center in North-east Asia, and gradually establish itself as a transnational free trade zone. We sincerely welcome all investors from home and abroad, businesspeople and far-sighted people to visit Hunchun Sino-Russian Common Market Zone for sightseeing, inspection and investment. We will provide the best service and help you get the largest return for your investment.

Antu County Changbai Mountain Tourism & Economic Development Zone
Antu Changbai Mountain Tourism & Economic Development Zone is located at Erdaobaih Town, Antu County, Jilin Province, at the foot of the world famous Changbai Mountain, it is 34km from the mountain and has been called "No. 1 Town beneath the Changbai Mountain". The total population is 64,000 and the total area of the zone is 11.9 square kilometers, it is one of the 12 provincial level economic development zones of Jilin Province. Since the development zone was set up in 1995, making use of the tourist and natural resource advantages a great advance in economy has resulted. At the end of the 2001 social total output 270 million yuan, the revenue 7.240 million yuan, were achieved marking a remarkable economic growth point.
The Changbai Mountain was the birthplace of the Manchus well-known throughout the country and a world, it is a famous scenic spot of the state. In 1980, it was listed as a biological preserve, a Northeast Asia Tourist Center by the U.N.E.S.C.O. Our zone ha excellent tourist service. The Changbai Mountain's special scenery fascinates people from home and abroad. In the zone, the wood ed territory is 190 thousand hectares, and 94% of the zone is covered with forest, There are more than 30 kinds of trees of high economic value. In the zone, high-grade floor board, shaving board, plywood and logging board etc. have been produced, these sell well at home and abroad, the zone is a main production base of timber industry. The zone is the source of "three Rivers (Songhua River, Tumen River and Yalu River). There aremore than 20 rivers in the zone, the annual rainfall is 1 billion cubic meters. There are more than 30 mineral water sources, over 10 medicinal water sources, giving over 60 tons per hour. Now, there are 10 power stations with installed capacity of 22,135 KW, annual average generated energy is 11,361 KW. h. The zone is rich in local specialties. There are 2342 kinds of wild economic plats, of which over 240 kinds of plants are traditional Chinese medicinal herbs. There are also over 100 kinds of edible mushroom, over 180 kinds of wild herbs, over 10 kinds of wild herbs and more than 10 kinds of edible mushroom, over 180 kinds of wild herbs, over 10 kinds of wild herbs and more than 10 kinds of wild fruits. At the foot of the Changbai Mountain there are rich wild resources, and the local specialties are in need of immediate development.
With an advantageous geographical positon, special tourist scenery, rich natural advantages, preferential policy and good investment conditions, we welcome people from various circles at home and abroad to the development zone for sightseeing and investment. Let's join hands and produce a glorious future together.

DUNHUA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ZONE (DEEZ)
Dunhua Economic Development Zone is situated in the east of Jilin province, along the railway between Changchun and Hunchun, close to 4 districts and 9 cities of Jilin and Heilongjiang province, to the east of Dunhua City which is sometimes called "ancient capital". Since reform and opening, the leaders stressed its dominant position, the necessity of exploring and opening, DEDZ has been advancing by leaps and bounds remembering its remote antiquity, and the nature products of Changbai Mountains. For comprehensive capability to increase steadily, DEDZ ha formed the economic setup that Huakang pharmaceutical Co. Ltd Fudun Timber Co. Ltd Automobile Repairs, Aodong Foods, Bingchuan Beer Co. Ltd, Dunhua branch take as mainstay. Wood, medicine, foods, machinery are the 4 pillar industries which support each other. Its GDP was the fourth among 19 provincial development zones of Jilin province in 2000. With the daily perfection of the infrastructure and favorable investment climate, the industrial area has attracted high and new industrial projects, such as corn convenient noodle, edible wild herbs processing, carbonization boron, quick-freeze production lines, animals trade market, Nay Modular siveve, Yue Jian Cao oil, EPS wall material. A factory building of 20 thousand square meters is under construction. DEDZ is an important area in Dunhua city, an example of structural adjustment, an important projects area, an attractive foreign investment collecting area and technological transforming experimental area. Following the maxims "Treat investor as God", "Treat taxpayer as your own parent", with our sincerity and high class service, we wholeheartedly welcome far-sighted people and foreign businesspeople to invest.

Tumen Economic Development Zone
Tumen Economic Development Zone was approved to be set up by the people's Government of Jilin province. As a provincial-level development zones, its planned area is 3.02 square kilometers and the zone is located in the northwest part of Tumen city, three kilometers away from Tumen City urban area. The zone ha a nice setting, with mountains around, a river passing by, with complete communication system, which is advantageous for investment. The highway Changchun-Yanji-Hunchun runs across the south part of the zone, which is also the only route for the proposed Tumen-Wangqing highway
The zone is three kilometers from the railway warehouse and passenger station and only a thirty minutes drive from Yanji airport. With its convenient communications it is the best choice for the companies and individuals from home and abroad to invest. The Zone has the right to enjoy a range of the provincial preferential policies.
By the end of 2001, there have been 8 enterprises in the zone, three of which are registered "foreign invested" enterprises. The total infrastructure is 34 millions, the total investment in fixed asset is 80 millions, the total annual output in the zone reaches over 130millions, which is about 27% of the total industrial output, of Tumen City. The zone has taken shape in embryonic form marking a new step in local economic development.
Tumen Economic Development Zone will make good use of the advantage of Tumen city as a frontier crossing port, comparatively convenient communications. and its favourable geographical condition. The zone cordially invites people with scope and vision to come to invest in industry such as plastics textile, food building materials, secondary processing for agriculture and latest high-tech industry, and make efforts to turn the zone into a garden of logical pattern and fair dimension.

Yanji Economic Development Zone and Yanji High & New Technology Industry Developmetn Zone
Yanji Economic Development Zone and Yanji High and New Technology Development Zone (Hereinafter called Yanji City Development Zone) is located in the east ern suburbs of Yanji City, along both banks of the Bulhatong River, the total area is 5.33 square kilometers. The are in the Hebei district is 4.08 square kilometers, the area in the Henan District is 1.25 square kilometers. In the zone, there are 53 enterprises specializing in glass manufacturing, aluminum, industry, food processing, biological pharmacy, electronics, precision machinery manufacturing etc.
Yanji Development Zone enjoys regional and topographic advantages. The site is broad and smooth, with good geology, suitable for development of industry and other business. "The six surfacing and one leveling project" in the Henan District have been finished, a special-purpose railway line of 4 km has been built, it is only 8 km away from the airport, the zone is near the Hunchun Frontier Crossing Port, the inland, sea and air transportation is convenient.
The Yanji Development Zone adheres to the principles of general planning, step by step development, starting from small initial steps, profits from every phase of development, full play is given to the geographic, resource, and human advantages, development of multi-function industrial part in one district, attention in paid to the construction of characteristic industrial sub-zone, high technology business zone, privately owned science & technology zone etc, good external environment and a multi-dimensional investment scope for attracting businessmen. The Yanji Development Zone Administration Office will provide you with a good opportunity to boost your business taking advantage of preferential policies, pleasant service, convenient document approval procedures and high efficiency management systems.