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Green industries fuel Zixing’s economic development

2022-10-11

Zixing City in Chenzhou focuses on silicon materials and big data industries, supports enterprises to extend industrial chains for high-end development. 

 

In the first half of this year, Zixing achieved a regional GDP of 18.175 billion yuan, and the per capita disposable income in urban and rural areas was about 20,000 yuan. The city’s main economic indicators ranked first in the province. 
 
Zixing City boasts silicon resources with large reserves and high grade, which is rare in China. According to the development model of “development, deep processing and R&D and manufacturing of new environment-friendly materials”, an important silicon material industrial base for the province and even the country will be built. 
 
It has successfully introduced leading high-end silicon materials manufacturers such as Chenzhou Kibing Photovoltaic Glass and Kibing Medical Material Technology. 
 
Taking medical materials as an example, it not only fills the gap in domestic high-end medical glass packaging materials, but also meets the urgent needs for Covid-19 vaccine glass packaging materials. 
 
“Our big data industry mainly focuses on data storage. 5 data centers with a total of 24,800 racks have been signed to settle here. In the first half of this year, we achieved a bandwidth revenue of more than 100 million yuan.” The head of Dongjianghu Big Data Industrial Development Promotion Center in Zixing City introduced that the outlet water temperature at the dam bottom of Dongjiang Lake keeps about 4 degrees Celsius all the year round, providing a unique natural condition for the big data industry.
 
The industrial park covers an area of 4,500 mu (300 hectares) and can accommodate 200,000 racks. Taobao, Tencent Cloud, Esurfing Cloud and other enterprises have settled in the park. It has won multiple titles, including “National New Data Center” and “National Green Data Center”. 
 
With the Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area as the axis, Zixing connects natural scenery, Red resources and cultural heritage to promote the construction of all-for-one tourism, strives to develop green pollution-free ecological agriculture, and creates a series of Dongjianghu products with the total output value approaching 5 billion yuan.