[City of Hunan] Changsha New Style: Hunan Xiangjiang New Area

　　湖南湘江新区前身为2008年6月成立的长沙大河西先导区。2015年4月8日，国务院正式批复同意设立湖南湘江新区，成为全国第12个、中部地区首个国家级新区。

　　Hunan Xiangjiang New Area, used to be Changsha Hexi Leading District founded in June 2008, has become China’s 12thand Central China’s 1stnational-level new area since official approval by the State Council, April 8, 2015.

　　2016年湖南湘江新区实现地区生产总值1801.12亿元，同比增长11%，分别高于全省、全市平均水平3.1、1.6个百分点；

　　In 2016, Hunan Xiangjiang New Area achieved the regional GDP of 180,112 million Yuan with the year-on-year growth of 11%, respectively 3.1% and 1.6% higher than the average level of Hunan province and Changsha city.

　　湖南湘江新区位于湘江以西，规划范围涵盖长沙市岳麓区全境，高新区全境，望城区8个街镇，宁乡市5个街镇，面积约1200平方公里。覆盖长沙高新技术产业开发区、宁乡经济技术开发区和望城经济技术开发区3个国家级园区，宁乡高新技术产业开发区和岳麓科技产业园2个省级园区。

　　Hunan Xiangjiang New Area, located in the west of the Xiangjiang River, Changsha city, covers Yuelu district, high-tech district, 8 towns of Wangcheng district and 5 towns of Ningxiang county-level city. With an area of about 1,200 square kilometers, Hunan Xiangjiang New Area has three national-level industrial parks (namely, Changsha High and New Tech Development Zone, Ningxiang Economic and Technological Development Zone, Wangcheng Economic and Technological Development Zone), as well as two provincial-level industrial parks (namely, Ningxiang High and New Tech Development Zone, Yuelu Science and Technology Industrial Park).

　　湖南湘江新区正大力推进梅溪湖国际新城、滨江商务新城、大王山旅游度假区、岳麓山大学城、滨水新城、沩东新城等重点片区的建设。

　　Hunan Xiangjiang New Area has been substantially promoting the construction of Meixi Lake International New Town, Binjiang Business New Town, Dawangshan Resort Area, Yuelu Mountain College Town, Weidong New Town, etc.

　　Official Website of Hunan Xiangjiang New Area: http://www.hnxjxq.gov.cn/