Shanghai Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone (WFTZ), covers an area of 10 square
kilometers, is the foremost and largest free trade zone in China. Owing to its
outstanding business environment and preferential policies, it has been well
recognized as golden bridge of international trade and hottest investment zone for
foreign companies in China. Up to now, it has attracted over 9300 companies, among
which over 80% are of trading companies. The amount of foreign enterprises set up in
Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone has account for 1/3 of total in shanghai. Among which 135 are
from Top Fortune 500 companies. In terms of GDP, imp& exp value, investment,
WFTZ accounts for over 60% of the total of 15 FTZ in China.
