23 Jan 2017
Jinzhong (Shanxi) City Information
| Major Economic Indicators (2015) | |
| Land Area (km2) | 16,400 |
| Population (million) | 3.34 |
| GDP (RMB billion) | 104.6 |
| GDP Per Capita (RMB) | 31,434 |
| GDP Composition | |
| Primary Industry | 10.1% |
| Secondary Industry | 43.8% |
| Industry | 37.1% |
| Tertiary Industry | 46.1% |
| Retail Sales of Consumer Goods (RMB billion) | 53.0 |
| Utilised FDI (USD million) | 370.8 |
| Exports (USD million) | 193.2 |
| Imports (USD million) | 13.3 |
Source: Shanxi Statistical Yearbook 2016
General Introduction
Jinzhong lies in the east-central part of the Shanxi Province. At least five railways and 12 province-level highways intersect in or pass through the city, making it easily accessible. Taiyuan Wushu International Airport is located only 15km from Jinzhong’s downtown.
The industry sector accounted for 37% of the GDP in 2015. Coal mining and dressing, coking, chemicals, metallurgy, equipment manufacturing and textiles constitute the major industries in the city. Antai Group, Fenxi Mining Group and China Coal & Coke Jiuxin Ltd are examples of the leading industry players in the city.
Major Industrial Park / Development Zone
Jinzhong Economic and Technological Development Zone of Shanxi (state-level)
Target industries: Medicine and food, equipment manufacturing, electronic information, modern logistics
Major investors: Anter, Shanxi Hongji Sci-tech Co. Ltd.
Website: www.sxjzedz.gov.cn
