Annual Report on the Development of China’s Special Economic Zones(2018)

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xii

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2. Comparison of Three Bay Area Economic Belts and the Position and Role of Shenzhen in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area

   • Yitao Tao

   Pages 1-8

3. Report on the Development of Pilot Free Trade Zones in China

   • Xiaowen Fan, Jiayi Xu

   Pages 9-26

4. Report on the Development of Foreign Investments in the Tumen River Region of China

   • Wangen Shen, Baoxing Zhao

   Pages 27-39

5. Report on the Development of Qianhai, Shenzhen

   • Wei Yong

   Pages 41-57

6. Report on the Economic Development of the Shenzhen Bay Area

   • Fan Li, Linlin Mo

   Pages 59-73

7. Report on the Development of Emerging Special Economic Zones in Xinjiang

   • Baowei Wang, Xiumei Lai

   Pages 75-92

8. Report on the Development of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone

   • Fenglan Wu, Zhongxin Ma

   Pages 93-111

9. Report on the Development of the Zhuhai Special Economic Zone

   • Hongquan Chen

   Pages 113-130

10. Report on the Development of the Shantou Special Economic Zone

    • Jiaping Huang

    Pages 131-140

11. Report on the Development of the Xiamen Special Economic Zone

    • Yikun Zhou

    Pages 141-153

12. Report on the Development of the Hainan Special Economic Zone

    • Weili Liu, Weihan Lin

    Pages 155-177

13. Report on the Development of the Shanghai Pudong New Area

    • Ping Zhang, Qichao Liu

    Pages 179-194

14. Report on the Development of the Tianjin Binhai New Area

    • Tong Li

    Pages 195-213

The Annual Report objectively reflects the whole year’s progress of politics, economy, society, culture, system, environment, innovation and reform, as well as the problems, challenges and countermeasures in traditional special economic zones and new special economic zones. It analyses China’s Special Economic Zones, including overall review on the whole year’s development state of the reform experimental zone and part of new special economic zones, which focuses on analyzing the transformation of special economic zones, use of resources, the sustainable development, economic and social development, social security and technical innovation from the aspects of present situation of development, the comparative analysis, and policy suggestions and puts forward development suggestions for each specific issue. 

• China’s Special Economic Zones
• The industrial transformation development
• Innovation development
• Reform and opening up
• Social construction and management

• China Center for Special Economic Zones Research, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China

  Yitao Tao, Yiming Yuan

Prof. Tao Yitao’s Main research areas are history of economic thoughts, Western economics, and issues on China’s SEZs. She studied in Shanghai University of Finance and Economics for Ph.D, majoring in History of Chinese Economics Thoughts from 1987 to 1989, supervised by Mr. HU Jichuang, a famous scholar. Prof. Tao started her career in Shenzhen University since Jul. 1994, successively as Director of Department of Economics, Party Secretary in Business School, Dean in Business School, and presently Deputy Secretary of CPC Committee of Shenzhen University, Director of China Center for Special Economic Zones Research.

Prof. Yuan Yiming holds also positions of deputy director of Shenzhen Industrial Economics association, expert of Shenzhen City Government Soft Science Expert Committee, and academic leader of “Economics of Population, Resources & Environmental economics”. And he also serves as local consultant of the World Bank. His main research areas are economic development, industrial organization and policy research. In recent years he has presided 25 research projects including projects for the World Bank, the State Ministry of Education, Shenzhen municipal government.

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