South China
Doing Business in Zhanjiang
South China's steel and petrochemical hub - Baosteel Zhanjiang (major steel base) and Sinopec/ZPC refineries, plus a growing aquaculture and seafood processing industry.
Why Zhanjiang?
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Baosteel Zhanjiang steel base
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Sinopec/ZPC petrochemical complex
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Major aquaculture and seafood hub
Key Industries
SteelPetrochemicalsAquacultureSeafood Processing
GDP
0.38 trillion RMB
FDI
1.0 billion USD
Setup time
30-45 days
Pros & Cons
✓ Advantages
- •Steel/petrochemical base
- •Deep-water port
- •Low costs
✗ Challenges
- •Heavy industry focus
- •Environmental concerns
- •Less diverse economy