Central China

Doing Business in Yichang

Home to the Three Gorges Dam - China's hydropower capital with the cheapest electricity in the country, plus a major phosphorus chemical and food processing base.

Why Yichang?

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Three Gorges Dam (world's largest hydropower)

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Cheapest electricity in China

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Phosphorus chemical industry base

Key Industries

HydropowerPhosphorus ChemicalsFood ProcessingTourism

GDP

0.55 trillion RMB

FDI

0.8 billion USD

Setup time

30-45 days

Pros & Cons

✓ Advantages

  • •Cheapest electricity
  • •Hydropower capital
  • •Low costs

✗ Challenges

  • •Remote location
  • •Phosphorus pollution
  • •Limited talent