• Guangzhou Airport Economic Zone Development Strategy Plan

    Guangzhou/China

  • Planning period

    2023

    Client

    Guangzhou Aerotropolis Development District Management Committee

    Area size

    11600ha

    Office

    Roland Berger

New starting point, new future: Guangzhou Airport Economic Zone, as the northern strategic pivot of the double cycle of the Bay Area, will connect to the international community and radiate to South China in the three areas of supply chain, science and technology innovation, and international communication, constructing a growth pole in the northern part of the Bay Area, and leading China to move in the direction of the world. New Value: Four major industrial systems will be formed in general, namely, aviation industry with aviation logistics and services, science and technology manufacturing with biomedicine, intelligent terminals, aeronautical manufacturing, hydrogen batteries, etc., panoramic services covering the directions of port economy and science and innovation services, and distinctive cultural and tourism with duty-free consumption, medical and health care, and cultural and tourism creativity.

New strategic space (northern Guangzhou area): the international supply chain hub in the northern part of the Bay Area, strengthening the function of the international supply chain hub in the northern part of the Bay Area through the double-ring, three-channel and multi-point logistics pattern. Coordinate the relationship between logistics, related industries, cities and life, overall radiation in the northern part of Guangzhou and Foshan, and build a base for Chinese enterprises to go to sea in South China under the "One Belt, One Road".

New development space (Airport Economic Zone 116km2): new economic function special zone + new international communication centre in the northern part of the Bay Area, combined with the Airport Economic Zone itself, a four-way synergistic development pattern of "new gateway, new strategy, new intelligence and new vitality" will be deployed.

Policy Mechanism: Strengthen regional co-ordination and planning in six areas, including airport co-operation/multimodal transport/(airport) internal and external linkage/land co-operation/deep opening up/industry linkage, etc., and take joint actions and make joint efforts to promote the Guangzhou Airport Economic Zone to become a new hub of regional co-ordination in the northern part of the Bay Area.