China News Service, Shenzhen, April 27 (Zheng Xiaohong, Zhu Zuying) Tian Fu, Director of the Management Committee of Qianhai Shekou Free Trade Zone, pointed out at the "Conference on the Construction of the 5th Anniversary of the Establishment of Qianhai Shekou Free Trade Zone" on the 27th that the first quarter of this year The tax contribution of Qianhai Shekou Free Trade Zone increased by 6% year-on-year; the actual utilization of foreign capital increased by 0.2%, accounting for 50.9% of Shenzhen; the import and export trade volume increased by 3.1% year-on-year, of which Qianhai Gulf Bonded Port Area increased by 77.5%.
Tian Fu pointed out that from 2015 to 2019, the number of Qianhai registered Hong Kong enterprises increased from 2313 to 12,102, an increase of 4.2 times, and the registered capital reached 1.3 trillion yuan. It is reported that in the past five years, Qianhai has continued to expand the "Qianhai Model", including shortening the tax payment process and piloting the "two-step declaration" customs clearance model to increase the speed of inspection; launching the "Shenzhen-Hong Kong Connect Registration" and "Shenzhen-Macao Registration Registration" and other Hong Kong and Macao Zero-run measures for the registration of foreign-owned enterprises; construction of Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Innovation Center, Shenzhen-Hong Kong Fund Town, Shenzhen-Hong Kong Creative Design Industrial Park, etc .; promulgation and implementation of "Several Measures for Supporting the Development of Hong Kong and Macao Youth in Qianhai"; the first landing in the country Hong Kong and Macao residents are exempted from the "Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao Personnel Employment Permit" and are allowed to purchase provident funds.
It is understood that from 2015 to 2019, the added value of Qianhai registered enterprises increased from 101.9 billion yuan to 256.665 billion yuan, an increase of 1.5 times; tax revenue increased from 17.4 billion yuan to 52.5 billion yuan, an increase of 2 times. Qianhai has launched a total of 520 institutional innovations. There are 50 replication and promotion projects in the country, 5 replication and promotion projects in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, 69 replication and promotion projects in Guangdong Province, and 165 replication and promotion programs in Shenzhen City. In terms of foreign capital and foreign trade, the scale of Qianhai ’s actual use of foreign capital expanded from USD 2.23 billion in 2015 to USD 4.16 billion in 2019, an increase of 86.5%, and the total volume of foreign trade imports and exports expanded from 573.4 billion to 872.19 billion, an increase of 52.1%.
In addition, there are 48,000 registered enterprises in the Qianhai financial industry and 244 licensed financial institutions. Before 2019, the Hainan financial industry realized an added value of 135.8 billion yuan and tax revenue of 23.83 billion yuan. Many “first in the country” companies such as Wezhong Bank, China Merchants Consumption, Hang Seng Qianhai Fund, Qianhai Reinsurance, HSBC Qianhai Securities and others have landed in Qianhai.
PwC assessment shows that the ranking of Qianhai ’s simulated business environment in the past three years has risen from 51st, 31st to 22nd in the world; fixed asset investment has expanded from 30 billion to more than 50 billion, and cumulative municipal roads have been built 59 It has built 200 buildings with a green area of 2 million square meters. (Finish)