BIZCHINA / National Technological and Economic Zones
Shanghai Jinqiao Export Processing Zone
Updated: 2006-04-19 10:52
Shanghai Jinqiao Export Processing Zone was approved in 1990 and enjoys
the same preferential policies with these state-level economic and
technological development zones.
Geographical Location
The Jinqiao Export Processing Zone (JEPZ) is in the middle of the
Shanghai Pudong New Area. About 4 kilometers to its west is the Huangpu
River, and 12 kilometers to its northeast is the Yangtze River. To the
west of the JEPZ is the Lujiazui Financial and Trade Area, to the north
the Waigaoqiao Bonded Area, and to the south the Zhangjiang Scientific &
Technological Park. Inside the JEPZ, the eastern part is the industrial
area, and the western section is the living quarters known as the Jinqiao
International Community.
Climate
The JEPZ is of the subtropical marine monsoon climate, with the average
yearly temperature at 15.5 centigrade, and an average annual rainfall of
1,088 millimeters.
Communication and Transportation
Road
The west part of the JEPZ is directly linked to the Inner Ring Road (48
kilometers long), while the Outer Ring Road (89 kilometers long with
eight lanes) passes by the eastern side of the park. The Jinqiao Export
Processing Zone is well-connected with Puxi district through the Yangpu
and Nanpu Bridges, and the Yan'an Donglu Tunnel.
Airport
The JEPZ is 25 kilometers away from the Hongqiao International Airport,
half hour's drive following the overhead Inner Ring Road. It is 30
kilometers from Pudong International Airport, 30 minutes' drive on the
highway.
Harbor
The JEPZ is 9 kilometers away from the Waigaoqiao Harbor, where a
900-meter container wharf has set up with four 10,000-tonage berths and
2.4 million tons handling capacity a year. The Wuhaogou Harbor under
construction is 7 kilometers to the northeast of the JEPZ, with designed
annual shipping capacity of 50 million tons.
Industrial Structure
The 4 pillar industries in the JEPZ include information electronics,
automobile and its components, modern household electric appliances and
biological medicines.
Administration Committee
Tel: 86-21-58991818
Fax: 86-21-58991812
Email: jqepz@public1.sta.net.cn
Website: www.goldenbridge.sh.cn (Chinese)
(Source: Ministry of Commerce)
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