East China with Shanghai as its economic center is not only the most economically developed area but also one of the best areas for investment in China. Foreign investors have been highlighting Shanghai, and now have already gazed Suzhou, Hangzhou and Ningbo. Especially, Ningbo is a famous port city opening to outside world, which has a modern international comprehensive seaport, It has become a great seaport of over one hundred million tonnage. Owing to the favorable investment environment, Ningbo is becoming the attractive land for foreign investment. More and more foreign companies and investors have invested heavily in light-textile, machinary, petrochemical ,power and IT industries. For example, Dow Chemical, Exxon, BP-Amaco, Mannesmann, TRW have set up their business in Ningbo.

As the operating body of Ningbo Municipal Government, Ningbo Foreign Investment Deveopment Board was charged with an important mission of providing all-round services forforeign investors. We offer free of charge such services as brief introductions of local industries, investigation on enterprises and travelling route arrangement.

Foreign investors are welcome to East China to inspect and study investment environments. They are also welcome to come and attend the Zhejiang Investment and Trade Symposium, which is to be held in Ningbo on June 8 to 12 annually. Please contact our office if you're interested in business ventures.

We also hope to establish relations with the European or American Consulting Companies, or travel agencies, which specialize in arranging travelling routs for investors who intend to inspect East China