Investment Orientation

Key Projects for Foreign Investment Infrastructure Facilities
Roads, bridges, tunnel, railways, power stations, water conservancy projects and such large infrastructure facilities construction. City construction, real estate development, sewage treatment, environmental protection, and such urban infrastructure facilities. Foreign investors shall be encouraged to invest, in the construction of highway facilities, and they shall be allowed to engage in real estate development, in passenger and cargo transportation business, cargo transshipping business and storehouse business in the allocated areas along the highways. Foreign investors shall be encouraged in the construction and operation of wharves and harbors for public use in the forms of joint venture, cooperative joint venture, and solely foreign –funded venture. Foreign investors shall also be allowed to engage in loading and unloading, marshalling yard, processing, container loading and unloading, doorstep-to-wharf and wharf-to-doorstep goods deliverance service. Foreign investors shall be encouraged in the construction and operation of local railway lines, bridges, tunnel, ferries and such facilities, and shall be allowed to invest in the construction and operation of freight yards and station buildings, and in the electrification of railways and in the comprehensive development of reasonable amount of adjacent land around major railway stations.

·New Industry

Development Projects. Foreign investors are encouraged to establish various kind of technology research and development centers, develop high –tech agricultural technology, electronics information technology, new material technology, advanced manufacturing technology, energy-saving technology, biology technology, Foreign investors are welcomed to invest in Chongqing High-tech Industrial Development Zone and Chongqing Economic and Technological Development Zone.

·Agricultural Projects

The development of high quality grain, cotton, oil-producing plants, vegetables, fruits, fresh keeping, deep-processing projects, spreading and adopting new technology shall be encouraged. The introduction of fine variety of animals, poultry and fishes, the breeding and culture, the processing, and the agricultural projects for export shall be encouraged.

·Industrial Projects

Foreign investment in the state-owned enterprises in the form of technological grafting and innovation to enhance technological level and production capacity and capability for export shall be encouraged in the lines of machinery, metallurgy, electronics, meters, light industry, textiles, food-processing, chemicals and building materials. Foreign investors are encouraged to invest in electronics equipment manufacturing, environmental protection manufacturing and biology be medicine manufacturing.

·Resource Developing Projects

Projects engaged in the mining and exploitation of coal, petroleum, natural gas, metal and nonmetal resources and their comprehensive utilization, deep-processing and the material production shall be encouraged.

·Service and trade Projects

Foreign businessmen are allowed to invest in banking, insurance, business retail, foreign trade, tourism; foreign trade, tourism; engage in developing scenic spots and tourist products, improving tourist transportation and upgrading tourist facilities, establishing accountant offices and law firms, consultation of international economy and technology, reparation of precision instruments and meters, railway and road freight agencies; and fund industrial capital and venture investment capital.