Overview of Huludao City

  Huludao City, the newest prefecture-level city in Liaoning Province, lies nestled along the shores of Liaodong Bay. Its strategic location, flanked by Jinzhou to the east and Qinhuangdao to the west, has earned it the designation of "Beijing's backyard." With a sprawling expanse spanning 10,400 square kilometers and a vibrant population of 2.43 million, Huludao beckons investors with promising opportunities.

  Located strategically at the convergence of the Northeast Economic Zone, the Bohai Rim Economic Zone, and the Belt and Road Initiative, Huludao emerges as a vital nexus in Liaoning's coastal economic belt, recognized as one of the pilot zones for Coordinated Development within the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. Huludao is also designated as a tourism pioneering zone for Coordinated Development within the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, a demonstration zone for military-civilian integration and innovation, a national e-commerce demonstration city, an experimental zone for the commitment system in Dongdaihe, and a pilot city for optimizing the business environment nationwide.

  With a coastline spanning 261 kilometers, featuring 100 kilometers of deep-water port access, Huludao boasts a natural deep-water harbor, which is silt-free and ice-free, earning recognition as a Class I open port.

  Huludao City is blessed with a picturesque environment, embraced by a temperate continental monsoon climate. It has garnered recognition as a national outstanding tourist destination, acclaimed as a National Garden City, a National Forest City, and China's City of Hot Springs. Renowned as one of the most beautiful cultural and tourist destinations in the country, Huludao boasts unique attractions such as the Jiumenkou Great Wall, the only segment of the Great Wall extending over water, and Ningyuan Ancient City, esteemed among the best-preserved Ming Dynasty sites in China. Notable landmarks include White Wolf Mountain, Chrysanthemum Island, and the historic Xingcheng hot springs dating back to the Tang Dynasty. With a harmonious blend of cityscape, hot springs, mountains, seas, and islands, Huludao presents a captivating fusion of nature and culture.

  Huludao's core industries are thriving, enjoying nationwide renown. Its four pillar sectors—petrochemicals, equipment manufacturing, non-ferrous metals, and energy and power—are experiencing significant growth. Huludao serves as a crucial hub for chemical raw material production in China, boasting leading capacities in epoxy propane, caustic soda, and PVC production in Asia. Currently, we are actively advancing the development of six major industrial bases, including equipment manufacturing, metal smelting, fine chemicals, swimwear, new energy, and new materials.

  The emerging industries in Huludao are experiencing significant growth. Building upon the pathways of marine economy, digital economy, and green economy development, we are bolstering our core industries while fostering innovation in new energy, new materials, fine chemicals, modern agriculture, cultural tourism and wellness, swimwear, commerce and logistics, and nuclear sectors. Concurrently, we are intensifying efforts in digital empowerment, launching pilot projects for industry and information technology integration, and expediting the digitization and smart manufacturing transformation.

  Huludao boasts a distinct edge in foreign trade. It leads Northeast China as the first city to pioneer the "Internet + Foreign Trade" model and serves as the nation's pioneer city for cross-border e-commerce exports in the swimwear sector, earning the esteemed title of the "Swimwear City of China." Xingcheng City is the world's largest hub for swimwear production and distribution, designated as the permanent venue for the China International Swimwear Expo.

  Huludao is endowed with a comprehensive range of innovative elements. Aligned with the aforementioned developmental pathways, a series of policies have been introduced to attract investment and talent across five key areas: fostering the growth of innovative enterprises, enticing technology-driven enterprises, nurturing an ecosystem for innovation and entrepreneurship, establishing an open platform for growth, and attracting and aggregating talents. Eligible enterprises stand to benefit from incentive subsidies, research and development grants, support for technological transformation, land concessions, and funding assistance. Additionally, talented individuals and innovative teams will receive subsidies for talent acquisition and team incentives. With a focus on talent acquisition and realizing their potential, the established "Liaoning (Dongdaihe) Transformation Center" actively engages with the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region to chart a talent cultivation pathway tailored to Liaoning's realities.

  Investment Costs in Huludao

  Reference Price List of Production Factors in Huludao City

Water Supply
Category			Price									Sewage Charge
Industrial water			5.19 RMB/m3 (including sewage charge)									1.4 RMB
Special industry water			11.74 RMB/m3 (including sewage charge)									1.4 RMB
Natural Gas
Category			Price
Commercial natural gas			4.3 RMB/m3
labor cost Unit: RMB/year
Category		Management positions	Professional technical positions			Vocational skills positions		Working overtime on working days		Working overtime on weekends		Working overtime on statutory holidays			Minimum wage
Salary		60033	123098			83760		150%		200%		300%			Urban: 18960 RMB County: 17040 yuan
Electricity supply Unit: RMB/kWh
Category				Electricity degree and electricity pricing										Basic electricity pricing
				Below 1 kV	1-10 kV		20 kV				110 kV		220 kV and above	Maximum demand RMB/kW ·month		Transformer capacity RMB/kVA· month
General industrial, commercial electricity and other electricity				0.8303	0.8203		0.8183		0.8103
Of which: electricity for small and medium fertilizer enterprises				0.6963	0.6863		0.6843		0.6763
Electricity for large-scale industries					0.5456		0.5426		0.5326		0.5196		0.5096	33		22
Of which	Electricity for production of calcium carbide, electrolytic caustic soda, synthetic ammonia, electric furnace yellow phosphorus				0.5356		0.5326		0.5226		0.5096		0.4996	33		22
	Electricity for small and medium fertilizer enterprises				0.5186		0.5156		0.5056		0.4926			22		15
Electricity for agricultural production				0.4946	0.4846		0.4826		0.4746

  Keywords

  Pilot Zone for Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Coordinated Development, Chemical Raw Materials, Tourism City, Innovation

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