2023 marks the eighth anniversary of the establishment of the China (Guangdong) Pilot Free Trade Zone (Guangdong FTZ). Over the past eight years, Guangdong FTZ has achieved remarkable results in promoting high-level opening-up and high-quality development with institutional innovation as the core. What's more, Guangdong FTZ has fully successfully functioned as a "test field" for reform and innovation, a high-level opening-up gateway, and a major platform for the Greater Bay Area.Poster | Achievements of China (Guangdong) Pilot Free Trade Zone in 8 Years
Guangdong FTZ has seen over 260,000 new enterprises with nearly $50 billion in the actual overseas capital used.
Ninety-one Fortune 500 companies have launched 465 projects in Guangdong FTZ and 272 headquarters have been attracted.
Fixed-asset investment in Guangdong FTZ has reached over ¥1 trillion with an average annual investment of over ¥130 billion. Its tax revenue has increased from ¥57.4 billion in 2015 to ¥95 billion in 2022.
The GDP of Hengqin, Qianhai, and Nansha has doubled from ¥224.4 billion in 2015 to ¥466.3 billion in 2022.
24,000 Hong Kong and Macao-funded enterprises have been established in Guangdong FTZ with the actual use of Hong Kong and Macao capital reaching ¥47.377 billion, accounting for over 30% in the province.
海报|广东自贸试验区交出8年成绩单
今年是广东自贸试验区成立八周年。八年来,广东自贸试验区以制度创新为核心,推动高水平开放和高质量发展取得显著成效,充分发挥了广东自贸试验区作为改革创新“试验田”、高水平开放门户枢纽和粤港澳大湾区重大平台作用。
文 | 羊城晚报全媒体记者 孙绮曼 莫谨榕
海报 | 黎杰文 戚美青
翻译 | 白心怡
责编|王楠