Since the start of this year, Yunyan district in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, has made efforts to promote investment and optimize the local business environment.
From January to November, Yunyan signed 40 key projects involving the industries of commerce, big data, tourism and healthcare, with total planned investment reaching 137.75 billion yuan ($21.6 billion).
The contracted investment amount has reached a new high, with an increase in the quantity and quality of investment promotion.
In investment promotion, the district has also actively seized opportunities and made full use of various kinds of expositions, such as the Big Data Expo and the Western China International Fair for Investment and Trade.
Data show that this year, Yunyan has signed 21 projects based on various exhibition activities, involving a total investment of 21.84 billion yuan, exceeding the target of 9.7 billion yuan issued by the province and city.
In terms of optimizing the business environment, Yunyan has revised its 10 preferential policies for investment promotion, which provide support in terms of lowering the reward threshold for headquarter project settlement and economic benefit contribution, as well as receiving office and factory property subsidies.