economic and technological development zone; ETDZ
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
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economic and technological development zone; specially designated area with preferential policies to attract foreign investment and advanced technology
formalCommonly abbreviated as 开发区 or 经开区 in official and casual contexts. A cornerstone of China's reform and opening-up policy since the 1980s.
Tiān天
jīn津
jīng经
jì济
jì技
shù术
kāi开
fā发
qū区
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
zuì最
zǎo早
de的
kāi开
fā发
qū区
zhī之
yī一
。
The Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area is one of China's earliest development zones.
Xǔ许
duō多
kuà跨
guó国
gōng公
sī司
zài在
jīng经
jì济
jì技
shù术
kāi开
fā发
qū区
shè设
lì立
le了
yán研
fā发
zhōng中
xīn心
。
Many multinational corporations have established R&D centers in economic and technological development zones.
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Zhèng政
fǔ府
wéi为
rù入
zhù驻
jīng经
jì济
jì技
shù术
kāi开
fā发
qū区
de的
gāo高
xīn新
jì技
shù术
qǐ企
yè业
tí提
gōng供
shuì税
shōu收
jiǎn减
miǎn免
zhèng政
cè策
。
The government provides tax reduction and exemption policies for high-tech enterprises located in economic and technological development zones.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng工
chǎng厂
wèi位
yú于
Sū苏
zhōu州
gōng工
yè业
yuán园
qū区
，
gāi该
yuán园
qū区
yě也
shì是
guó国
jiā家
jí级
jīng经
jì济
jì技
shù术
kāi开
fā发
qū区
。
This factory is located in the Suzhou Industrial Park, which is also a state-level economic and technological development zone.