China's Aviation Metropolis Invites Global Partners to Seize New Opportunities in Opening-Up

Core Insights - Zhengzhou Airport Economy Zone is experiencing significant growth, transforming from a small airport town into a major aviation metropolis covering 747 square kilometers with a population of 800,000 [1] Economic Performance - In the first three quarters of 2025, the GDP of Zhengzhou Airport Economy Zone reached 121.33 billion yuan, reflecting an 11.1% year-on-year increase [5] - The electronic information industry, led by Foxconn and Loongson, has established a trillion-yuan ecosystem, producing over 1.2 billion smartphones at Foxconn's Zhengzhou plant, making it the world's largest smart terminal manufacturing base [5] - The new energy vehicle industry, led by BYD, is valued at over 100 billion yuan, producing a new energy vehicle every 50 seconds and a power battery cell every 3 seconds, with cumulative output value exceeding 170 billion yuan [6] - Cross-border e-commerce transactions have surpassed 25.8 billion yuan annually [6] Infrastructure and Connectivity - The zone features a globally integrated super hub with "four ports in synergy" (airport, rail port, road port, and seaport) and extends the "Four Silk Roads" of air, land, digital, and sea [4] - Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport's northern cargo zone has established 64 all-cargo routes connecting over 30 countries, with cumulative air cargo volume exceeding 1 million tons [4] - China-Europe freight trains from Zhengzhou International Land Port reach Europe in just 15 days, enhancing trade efficiency [4] Business Environment - The establishment of a market-oriented, law-based, and internationalized business environment has made Zhengzhou Airport Economy Zone a preferred location for enterprises [7] - The zone aims to accelerate the development of five major centers, including advanced manufacturing and commerce-logistics, inviting global business leaders to participate in its growth [7]