1. Invest in Meishan Free Trade Port Zone Develop International Logistics
----YANG JIAN MIN , GENERAL MANAGER
NingBo Meishan Construction and Development Co, 1

2. 2 Economic Relationship Between Ningbo and USA
1、1416 US enterprises in Ningbo, total investment 5.03 billion USD
2、In 2007, Import and export volume between Ningbo and USA reached 8.27 billion USD, export being billion USD。
3、145 Ningbo enterprises in USA 2

3. ３ About Free Trade Port Zone
Since 2005, Chinese government has approved 12 free trade port zones.
◆the new frontier of China’s opening-up
◆new opportunity for US enterprises positioning logistics in China ３

4. 4 Ningbo Meishan Free Trade Port Zone
Free Trade Port Zones are customs surveillance areas approved by the State Council, which integrate port operation, logistics and processing in ports and neighboring areas. They are by far the most open area in China with the most preferential policies and functions. 4

5. Export processing zone Export Processing Zone
About Free Trade Port Zone
　　Roadmap of opening up economic zones of China
Development zone
Export processing zone
Free trade zone
Bonded logistics park
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Manufacturing
Logistics
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　　 Free Trade Port Zone is an integration of the functions and policies of free trade zone, export processing zone, bonded logistics parks, and port.
Free Trade Port Zone
Bonded Logistics Park
Free Trade Zone
Export Processing Zone 5

6. 6 Free Trade Port Zones in China Dalian Dayaowan Aug, 2006 6.88km2
Tianjin Dongjiang
Aug, 2006
10km2
Yangshan
Dec. 2005
8.14km2
Ningbo Meishan
Feb, 2008
7.7km2
Guangxi Qinzhou
May, 2008
10km2
Fuzhou Haicang
Jun, 2008
9.45km2
Hainan Yangpu
Sep, 2007
9.2063km2 6

7. 7 Policies and Functions of Free Trade Port Zone Policies: Functions:
Duty bonded for overseas goods entering the port zone
Import duty levied based on the actual condition for goods sold to domestic market from the port zone
VAT refund for domestic goods entering the port zone
No VAT or consumption tax for transactions between enterprises in the port zone
Functions:
　　International transfer, distribution, purchase, trade, export processing and other functions 7

8. 8 Free Trade Port Zone Functions Illustration International Transfer
Distribution
International
Purchasing
International
Trade
Export
Processing
Port
Operation
Value-added
Processing
Enterprise
Overseas
Domestics
Duty Bonded
No VAT or Consumption Tax
Export
Enterprise
Logistic
Warehousing
Exhibition
Trade
Free Trade Port Zone 8

9. 9 Location of Ningbo Meishan Free Trade Port Zone
　　 Ningbo Meishan Free Trade Port Zone was approved by the state government on February 24, It is the fifth free trade port zone in China after Yangshan Free Trade Port Zone, Tianjin Dongjiang Free Trade Port Zone, Dalian Dayaowan Free Trade Port Zone and Hainan Yangpu Free Trade Port Zone.
Ningbo Meishan Free Trade Port Zone is located in Meishan Island, Beilun, Ningbo, covering an area of 7.7 km2. 9

10. Location
Meishan Island is located 500m away from the continent in east Ningbo. It is an important part of Ningbo-Zhoushan Port in Yangtze River Delta. To the east, lies international voyage route and the anchor field, to the west lies Xiangshan port, to the north lies Beilun port, and to the south lies Liuheng and Fuodu islands. 10

11. International Voyage Route
Meishan in Ningbo-Zhoushan Port
International Voyage Route
长三角、港口、三条标题式
Meishan 11

12. Transportation
Meishan is connected to national highway network via Tongshan Highway, Ningbo Raocheng Highway, Chuanshan Shugang Highway, Xiangshangang Highway (under construction), through Meishan Bridge (under construction), Meizhong Bridge, Meidong Bridge, and Zhoushan Liuheng Transea Bridge (to be constructed). 12

13. 13 Population, Industries, Coastline, and Land Resources
Current industries: Agriculture, Aquatics cultivation, Salt industry
Total length of coastline 22.5km，7km of deep sea coastline, deepest 69m，good for harboring large container ships and deep sea port construction.
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Meishan Island: 27.2km2
Inning project: 9km2
When finished in 2010, the total area is 36km2, among which 18-20km2 is good for construction 13

14. 14 Ningbo Meishan Free Trade Port Zone Plan Layout
Industrial clusters layout 14

15. （note: still in process）
Ningbo Meishan Free Trade Port Zone Plan Layout
（note: still in process）
梅东大桥
梅中大桥
梅山大桥
六横梅山跨海大桥 15

16. 16 Ningbo Meishan Free Trade Port Zone Key Industries
　Port logistics: international transfer, international distribution, international purchase, international trade and logistic processing
　　 □　Key project: container port, bonded warehouse, logistic park
　　 ○　Enterprise：port enterprise, shipping company, logistic real estate, international purchaser and distributor, third party and fourth party logistic company 16

17. 17 Ningbo Meishan Free Trade Port Zone Key Industries
　 Supporting services: customs, port affairs, ship inspection, commodity inspection, finance, insurance, law firm, auditing, consulting, assessing, forwarding, shipping agents, transportation
　　 □ Key project：shipping operation center（ship registration, transaction, supply, voyage and freight information）；finance trade center（off-shore finance, insurance, future and commodity exchange, e-business）；
　　 ○ Enterprise：carrier, shipping supply company, finance and insurance company, trading company, electronic transaction system developer 17

18. 18 Ningbo Meishan Free Trade Port Zone Key Industries
　 Tourism: yacht and cruise, holiday resort, ecological agriculture and sea island travel
　　 □ Key project: cruise dock, hotels, tourism spot
　　 ○ Enterprise：cruise company, hotel developer and manager, travel agency
　 Exhibition: import and export commodity exhibition
　　 □ Key project：exhibition center
　 Trade and commerce: commodity and future exchange market
　　 □ Key project：exchange market
　 Real estate: Living, commercial, tourism, and logistics real estate 18

19. Construction Process
2010, Ningbo Meishan Free Trade Port phase 1 put into operation
2020, Ningbo Meishan Free Trade Port put into full operation
2010, two 100,000-ton container berths put into operation
2020, Meishan Port put into operation, annual throughput 5-6 million TEU
2010, Meishan Bridge, Meishan Boulevard, Container Truck Highway put
into operation
2010, 9km2 inning project complete, island area expanded to 36km2
Meeting center, operation center, finance center, and other business and leisure facilities construct accordingly 19

20. 20 Development Goals First-class Free Trade Port Zone
Livable Ecological Island
Leisure Port City
Regional resource allocation center
Strategic port in Yangtze River delta
An important part of Shanghai International Shipping Center
A key part of Ningbo-Zhoushan Port 20

21. Thank You! 21