Recently (December 12), Qingpu District held a welcome and exchange activity for foreign investment in government and enterprise cooperation, taking strengthening communication, close contacts, enhancing friendship and mutual promotion as an important work measure and service content, building a bridge for in-depth cooperation between government and enterprises, achieving sharing and win-win results, and promoting the sustainable and healthy development of Qingpu District's open economy. Zhu Mingfu, Director of the Standing Committee of the District People's Congress, Cao Weidong, Chairman of the District Political Consultative Conference, Zhang Quanquan, Deputy Secretary of the District Party Committee, and District leaders Sun Ting, Jin Junfeng, Li Feng and Zhang Yan attended the event.
At the event, Yang Xiaojing expressed her gratitude to people from all walks of life who have cared for and supported the development of Qingpu for a long time. She said that Qingpu, as the permanent host of the CIIE, is the core area of the Hongqiao International Open Hub and the integrated development demonstration area of the Yangtze River Delta. Embracing the trend of opening up is an "inevitable choice" for Qingpu to promote Chinese-style modernization, and foreign-funded enterprises have always been an "important force" for Qingpu's high-quality development. Facing the future, Qingpu will make full use of both international and domestic markets and resources, and go hand in hand with more foreign-funded enterprises for common development. Qingpu willMake every effort to build a broad strategic platformWe will continue to amplify the spillover effect of the Expo, vigorously expand the broad space stage of the Yangtze River Delta, and work together to build a "Silk Road E-commerce" cooperation pilot zone, leading high-quality development with high-level opening-up, so that the majority of foreign-funded enterprises can "bloom" in Qingpu. Make every effort to create an innovative industrial spaceWe will continue to deepen the subdivisions of integrated circuits, biomedicine, and digital intelligent manufacturing, build high-bearing intelligent manufacturing space, and strengthen the guarantee of all factors of land, talent, and finance, so that the majority of foreign-funded enterprises can "feel like a fish in water" in Qingpu. Make every effort to create a first-class business environmentWe will continue to improve the integration efficiency and convenience of policies, and try our best to deliver the "warmth" of policies and the "gift packages" of benefiting enterprises to enterprises, so that the majority of foreign-funded enterprises can "feel like a spring breeze" in Qingpu.
In recent years, with the implementation of multiple major strategies such as the CIIE, the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta, the Hongqiao International Open Hub, and the construction of a new city, the total amount of foreign investment in Qingpu District has been continuously improved, the quality of the structure of foreign investment has been optimized year by year, and the contribution of foreign-funded enterprises to regional economic and social development has also been increasing. In the five years from 2018 to 2022, a total of 994 new foreign-funded enterprises have been established, 269 capital increase projects have been established, and a total of 91 foreign investment has been contracted300 million US dollars, the actual use of foreign capital accumulated 41$700 million. From January to November this year, 25 foreign investment in the contract was absorbedUS$300 million, an increase of 26% year-on-year;From January to October, foreign investment was 5US$700 million, an increase of 168%。As of the end of November 2023, more than 4,500 foreign-funded enterprises have been established in Qingpu District, absorbing a total of 25.4 billion US dollars of contracted foreign investment, and 136 percent of actual foreign investment$500 million. In 2023, there will be 1,918 enterprises (actual operating enterprises) participating in the annual report. In the past year, 3 headquarters of multinational companies and 2 foreign-funded R&D centers have been newly recognized in the region, the number of which has reached a record high, 37 foreign-funded enterprises and 2 branches have been shortlisted for the top 100 outstanding enterprises in the region, and 7 foreign-funded enterprises have been ranked among the top 10 manufacturing enterprises.
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