The total area planned for the pilot freetrade zone in Qianhai and Shekou region of Guangdong Province, China, covers28.2 square kilometers. Of the area, Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong collaboration zonefor the service industry offers 15 square kilometers and Shekou District wasoriginally an industrial zone of the China Merchants Group, offers 13.2 squarekilometers.
As a strategic platform initiated byGeneral Secretary Xi Jinping himself in the new era of our nation’s reform andopening-up, Qianhai has always been highly valued and put great expectations onby the CPC Central Committee. Since 2010, the Qianhai has been given 16important missions by the State.
Qianhai has put forward a series of pilotpolicy in the fields of Shenzhen-Hong Kong collaboration, financial innovation,investment and trade facilitation and service industry opening. Known as"the Special Zone within the SZSE ".