Yunyan district in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, signed agreements for 16 projects worth 13.21 billion yuan ($1.81 billion) at the district's industrial investment conference on Nov 8.
The 16 projects cover key areas such as commerce, cultural tourism, urban renewal, big data, and intelligent manufacturing.
Six of the projects have a contract value of 3.76 billion yuan, four are e-commerce and digital economy projects valued at 3.51 billion yuan, three are commercial projects worth 700 million yuan, two are cultural tourism projects worth 35 million yuan, and one is an urban renewal project with a contract value of 5.2 billion yuan.
Since the beginning of this year, Yunyan has focused on attracting leading companies from various industries and worked to attract investment. So far, a total of 134 projects have been introduced, with a total investment of 38.9 billion yuan.
When talking at the conference about their feelings and development plans after setting up operations in Yunyan, some companies shared their experiences and praised the investment attraction policies and business environment of Yunyan.
Yunyan has long focused on creating a favorable business environment for companies, and it currently is home to more than 138,000 market entities.
Moving forward, Yunyan will try to attract more investment and promote the rapid signing, construction, and production of projects, injecting strong impetus into the district's high-quality economic and social development.