Project introduction has been a significant engine of industrial development in Chongchuan district, Nantong, East China's Jiangsu province, over the past year. 

In 2022, the district introduced 45 projects worth over 500 million yuan ($72.88 million), with a total investment of more than 42 billion yuan. 

Located in Chongchuan, the Chongchuan Economic Development Zone last year introduced a 3-billion-yuan project to build a manufacturing center for auto parts. 

Chongchuan also organized a promotion for its investment environment in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, on Dec 20, 2022, to attract more projects. 

The event saw the signing of agreements for 30 projects. 

Next year, Chongchuan aims to continue bringing in more projects. 

The district will organize more than 12 activities to attract investment and introduce 400 high-profile talents specializing in emerging industries, according to Chongchuan authorities. 

Researchers work at a high-tech enterprise in Chongchuan district, Nantong, East China's Jiangsu province. [Photo/WeChat account: chongchuanonline]

A signing ceremony for 30 projects is held during the promotional event on Dec 20. [Photo/Nantong Daily]