At the meeting, Deputy Director Qiao first gave an overview of the historical track, industrial layout and honors of Huai'an Economic and Technological Development Zone. Qiao introduced that Huai'an Economic and Technological Development Zone was established in 1992, was approved as a provincial-level development zone in 1993, and was promoted to a national economic and technological development zone in 2010, with a resident population of 300,000 and a jurisdiction area of 166 square kilometers. In December 2018, Huai'an Economic and Technological Development Zone was awarded the 2018 national economic and technological development zone, ranking 29th in the evaluation of comprehensive development level. In July 2019, it was selected into the list of national intellectual property pilot parks.

At present, there are a number of functional areas with their own characteristics, such as national export processing zone, Huai'an higher education park, salt chemical concentration zone, national entrepreneurship park for overseas students, logistics park, customs clearance point, Taiwan business industrial park, Huaian software park, and so on. Subsequently, Deputy Director Qiao extended the wish of establishing a long-term and stable cooperative relationship with InvestCHN and work together to win the settlement of more high-quality projects.