Free Trade Zones

Shenzhen Special Economic Zone – Special Economic Zone in China

Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, China: China's first SEZ, transformed fishing village into tech hub.

Type
Special Economic Zone
Country
China
City
Shenzhen
Established
1980
Nearest port
Shenzhen Port (Yantian, Shekou)
Nearest airport
Shenzhen Bao'an (SZX)

China's first SEZ, transformed fishing village into tech hub.

Special Economic Zone: Geographic regions with economic laws more liberal than the country's typical laws.

Home to Huawei, Tencent, BYD

Benefits

  • Preferential tax policies
  • Flexible labor policies
  • Streamlined approvals
  • Hong Kong proximity advantages

Key industries

  • Technology
  • Electronics
  • Finance
  • Biotech
  • Advanced manufacturing

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Frequently asked questions

What are the benefits of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone?

Preferential tax policies, Flexible labor policies, Streamlined approvals, Hong Kong proximity advantages

Which industries use Shenzhen Special Economic Zone?

Technology, Electronics, Finance, Biotech, Advanced manufacturing