District breaks ground on infrastructure projects

Yu Chao and Li Xinran

Six projects began in Jiading New Town early this year, covering strategic emerg-ing industries, enterprise headquarters, transportation, infrastructure, residen-tial areas and other categories.

Shanghai Apactron Particle Equip-ment Co Ltd plans to build its headquarters integrating research and development, production and sales. it is planned to begin operation in 2024 with an output value of 600 million yuan (US$94.2 million).

in terms of transportation, Jiax-in Highway is an important part of the trunk line network in Jiading New Town. The Jiaxin Highway widening project will create favorable conditions for the optimization of the regional road network system.

As far as residential projects are concerned, the Nanmen community project in the Jiading industrial Zone has construction area of about 147,300 square meters and includes more than 900 households. it is expected to be completed in March 2025 and put into use in June 2025.

The commencement of the projects marks the construction of Jiading New Town entering a new stage, injecting strong power into the development of Ji-ading’s 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025).

This year, Jiading District will fur-ther improve its functional level and core competitiveness and promote a new round of planning and construc-tion in Jiading New Town.

Jiading will also reach agree-ments on 11 industrial projects this month, mainly covering intelligent sensors and the internet of Things industry, biomedicine, intelligent equipment, new energy automotive parts manufacturing and other fields to provide a new impetus for optimiz-ing and upgrading Jiading’s industrial structure and continue to enhance its competitiveness and influence in the Yangtze River Delta area.