On the morning of September 12, 2017 China Nanjing Golden Autumn Economic and Trade Fair opening in Najiang International Expo Center. Founder of InvestCHN Chase Wu and his delegation were invited to participate event.

  At the opening ceremony, Jinghua Zhang, Member of Provincial Party Committee and Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee made a speech: Nanjing is located in the Yangtze River Delta region with the most dynamic economy in China. As an important central city and megacity in the eastern region determined by the national plan. Thoroughly implementing the spirit of the important speeches of the General Secretary “Focusing on the requirements of "two gatherings, one high" and "two highs, two strong", increase speed of the construction of a new Nanjing with a strong economy, rich people, beautiful environment, and highly civilised society. Nanjing will focus on innovation, accelerate the transformation as the main direction, in closer projects as the key means open development and win win cooperation as an important path, highlight the "two wheel drive" of advanced manufacturing and modern service industries, create a strong real economy and service project construction, deeply implement the "one way one road" initiative and the Yangtze River Economic Zone strategy. Expect more friends from locals and abroad to learn about Nanjing, invest in Nanjing, and cultivate Nanjing to achieve mutual benefit and win win results and promote development.

  Shaomin Lan said that Nanjing is the capital city of Jiangsu Province and has high quality resources for innovation and social development. In recent year, Nanjing’s industrial restructuring has achieved remarkable results. Strategic emerging industries such as smart grid, liquid crystal display, software and information industry, and pharmaceutical and environmental protection are develop in rapidly and also in other fields such as integrated circuits and new energy. Fair is an important platform for economic and trade exchanges and exhibitions in Nanjing and even to Jiangsu Province, the fair has made outstanding contributions to Nanjing's economic and trade development, which it has built connection bridge for the communication between Nanjing and the whole Jiangsu Province even the world. Hope that everyone will use this fair as a platform for create friendships, business opportunities and development together.

  As an important stage of Nanjing’s opening up and promoting cooperation, Fair has been held for 28th in this year. The main theme of this year’s fair is “Gathering efforts to innovate, expanding opening, and catch new opportunities for industrial transformation and upgrading” three words “innovation, openness and transformation” are highlighted.

  A total of 75 major projects signed cooperation agreements including the strategic cooperation agreement signed by the Nanjing Municipal Government and Foxconn Technology Group at this major project signing ceremony with a total invest of more than 450 billion Yuan. The main features of these contracted project are:

  Firstly, projects investment is large with high maturity. Almost contracted projects have a total investment of 1 billion Yuan in domestic capital or more than 100 million USD in foreign capital. Within these projects, there are 9 projects with a domestic investment of more than 10 billion Yuan and 5 large projects with a foreign investment of more than 1 billion USD. Which 44 projects have signed formal agreements with a total investment of 220.7 billion Yuan, proportions of the number of projects and investments are reached 58.7% and 48.8% of the contracted projects.

  Secondly, the project industry has distinctive features and reasonable orientation. The signed projects are all meets the Nanjing industry development orientation, mainly focused on information technology, high-end equipment manufacturing, new energy and other strategic emerging industries and financial services, business services, technological services, cultural creativity and other modern service industries. Within these signed projects, there are 31 advanced manufacturing projects with a total investment of 103.7 billion Yuan and 42 modern service industry projects with a total investment of 337.5 billion Yuan.

  Thirdly, the project investment enterprises have a higher and wider range of levels. Hon Hai Group, Ping An Group, China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation, Greenland Group, CRRC, China Everbright Group, Aerospace Science and Industry Group and other Fortune 500 companies in 2017; there are large state-owned enterprises such as Gezhouba Group and Phoenix Publishing and Media Group; there is SF Express Industry-leading private enterprises such as Express Group, Shanghai Canai New Energy Co., Ltd., and Fullsun Group; there are also well-known multinational companies such as An Mou, Temasek Group, and Qiaoxi Group and other contract partners participating in ceremony. In this year, Nanjing Golden Autumn Economic and Trade Fair sign a total of 178 major projects with a total investment of over 700 billion Yuan.