1. Overview
The Tongzhou Cluster within the International Business Services Area of China (Beijing) Pilot Free Trade Zone encompasses 10.87 square kilometers of available industrial land around the Canal Business District and Zhangjiawan Design Town of Beijing Municipal Administrative Center (BMC). Tongzhou Cluster, with a focus on the industrial planning of BMC, prioritizes sectors like wealth management, green finance, fin-tech, urban science and technology, cultural design, and professional services. Its mission is to drive reform and innovation, strengthen services and guarantee systems, and deepen pilot collaborative role of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.
2. Development Goals
Tongzhou Cluster is committed to creating a free and convenient environment for the flow of economic factors while ensuring efficient and cost-effective setting for the operation and development of economic entities. Building upon its industrial development foundation, Tongzhou is exploring differentiated and distinctive pathways for development. It aims to establish two flagship initiatives: Green Free Trade and Creative Free Trade, with a strong emphasis on specialized fields in the "Two Zones" development, like wealth management, urban science and technology, cultural tourism consumption, and coordination among the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. The cluster strives to achieve its development goals, including gathering financial factors, fostering a vibrant ecosystem for scientific and technological innovation, providing comprehensive professional services, enriching design industry resources, creating open and diverse application scenarios, cultivating a robust atmosphere for innovation and entrepreneurship, and ensuring a livable and business-friendly environment.
3. Development Highlights
Tongzhou Cluster, with a focus on creating a more cost-effective business environment for enterprises and a more international and inclusive development atmosphere, will explore institutional innovation, implement pilot demonstration projects, and set a number of advanced examples. The cluster's eight major initiatives include building a global wealth management center, exploring advanced green development models, facilitating innovative practices in finance, setting up a world-class design town, fostering innovative practices in the design town, creating a high-end service cluster, developing an innovative integrated guarantee system, and setting an example for the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. Through these efforts, the cluster, the cluster can gather domestic and international high-end resources, innovative elements, and market entities and contribute innovative solutions in areas such as regulation systems, governance systems, market integration, industrial collaboration, joint development of regions, service supervision, and the integrated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. In addition, the cluster focuses on the construction and development of the two major regions, with the aim to make the international financial harbor and international design town into the most inclusive, open, dynamic and internationally renowned urban brands.