Timeline for Rugao Economic and Technological Development Zone (2019)
Dec 31: Pingyuanchi village awarded as "National Model Village of Rural Governance".
Nov 6: The Delegation from South Chungcheong province of South Korea visited Rugao Hydrogen Energy Town, and discussed characteristic town construction.
Sept 30: With a total investment of $948 million, South Korea's PCB project was signed, which filled the gap of super high level PCB in China.
Sept 26-28: The fourth International Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Congress was held in the zone.
Sept 23-25: The 2019 Yangtze River Delta hydrogen fuel cell vehicle science popularization activity was held in Rugao.
August 24: The Jiangsu Hyfun Energy Technology Co Ltd in the zone held the first 45MPa pressurized hydrogenation equipment press conference, marking the first step of the enterprise to large-scale industrialization.
August 23: The third Chinese Automobile Enterprise Executive Talent Work Forum was held in the zone.
July 26: The hydrogen fuel cell oil-free gas supply system presented by XegaTurbo Technologies in the zone won the second prize in the "2019 Jiangsu Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition".
July 15: Nantong Times Textile Technology Co Ltd in the zone was included in the top 100 companies in China's apparel Industry in 2018, a list released by the China Garment Association, and was also placed on the operating income list, total profit list and profit margin list simultaneously for the first time.
June 22: The 2019 Nantong Rural Tourism Festival opened in Pingyuanchi village.
June 13: Lu Zaigui, director of the transformation department of Jiangsu Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology, inspected the hydrogen energy industry in the zone. Shen Lei, deputy secretary of Nantong Municipal Party Committee, inspected the Party construction work at Pingyuanchi village.
June 12: The Jiangsu Hydrogen Energy Industry-University-Research Cooperation Seminar was held in the zone.
May 8: The zone's first online enterprise liquidation group was put on record and the creditor's announcement was dealt with successfully.
April 8: The Jiangsu Sprizzi Drink Company, with investment of $100 million, settled in the zone.
March 7: Shen He, deputy director of the Research Office of Jiangsu Provincial People's Government, visited the zone to inspect the development of the hydrogen energy industry.
Feb 21: The zone organized the 2019 annual plan appraisal meeting of the UNDP China Hydrogen Energy Economy Demonstration Project.
Jan 30: The zone hosted the annual meeting of Jiangsu Hydrogen Energy and Fuel Cell Automobile Industry Innovation Alliance.
Jan 22: The hydrogen energy industrial park in the zone was awarded "Thumb Up 2018 – Excellent Case of Beautiful China Construction".
Jan 22: Sun Jin, deputy director of the Commerce Department of Jiangsu province, led a delegation to inspect the development status of the hydrogen energy industry in the zone.
Jan 16: The first "whole-process electronic" business license was issued in the zone.
Jan 10: The candy packaging machinery standards working group of the National Food Packaging Machinery Standardization Technical Committee was established in Nantong Wealth Machinery Technical Co Ltd in the zone.