Dalian Hi-tech Zone

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Dalian Hi-tech Zone (Chinese: 大连高新技术产业园区 or Chinese: 大连高新区) or DHZ is an industrial district in the western suburb of Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China. It spreads about 30 kilometers along Lushun South Road and Guoshui Highway in Shahekou District and Lushunkou District, where the world's high technology companies and organizations are situated.

General Information

The construction of DHZ started in 1991. Dalian Software Park was added in 1998. The second phase of Dalian Software Park was kicked off in 2003 at the site of Dalian Ascendas IT Park, which officially opened in 2007. DHZ is often called "Lushun South Road Software Industry Belt".

IT Parks in Dalian Hi-tech Zone

The whole area of Dalian Hi-tech Zone is under the control of Dalian Hi-tech Industrial Zone Administrative Committee, but all parks therein, except Dalian Hi-tech Zone and Animation Industry Base, written below, are managed by private enterprises. They are from east to west:

Shahekou District

Along Lushun South Road: Dalian Software Park Dalian Software Park - A 2007 Model Name: Dalian Software Park (Chinese: 大连软件园) Established: 1998 Managed by Dalian Software Park Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Yida Group Area Size: 3 km² No. of companies: 500

Dalian Software Park

Lingshui Bay General Headquarters

Now being reclaimed from the Yellow Sea

Qixianling Modern Service Industry Area Name: Qixianling Modern Service Industry Nucleus Function Area (Chinese: 七贤岭现代服务业核心功能区) Established: 1991 Managed by: Dalian Hi-tech Industrial Zone Administrative Committee Area Size: 2 km² No. of companies: 800

Dalian Hi-tech Zone Administration Bldg.

Animation Industry Base Managed by: Dalian Hi-tech Industrial Zone Digital Entertainment Administrative Office Companies: 110

For example, Crystal Digital Technology (zh:水晶石数字科技), etc.

Hekou International Software Park Managed by Hekou Village Companies: Yidatec Dalian Ascendas IT Park The Dalian Ascendas IT Park Model. Building No. 1 (right) and Building No. 2 (left) in the back are already open. Building No. 3 in front will be open soon. Name: Dalian Ascendas IT Park (Chinese: 大连软件园腾飞园区) Established: 2007 Managed by DLSP Ascendas Co., Ltd., a joint venture of Ascendas Corp. of Singapore and Dalian Software Park Co., Ltd. Area Size: No. 1 Bldg. (100,000 m²) & No. 2 Bldg. (100,000 m²) See this guide map. No. of companies: 59

Dalian Ascendas IT Park

Neusoft Group International Software Park Neusoft Group Lushunkou District Dalian Tiandi Software Park Dalian Tiandi Software Park Name: Dalian Tiandi Software Park (Chinese: 大连天地软件园) Established: 2010 Area Size: Jinhuai Building (30,000 m²). See the area map in Project Introduction (Beware of music!). Managed by DLSP Shui On Development Co., Ltd., a joint venture of Shui On Land and Dalian Software Park Co., Ltd. No. of Companies: 13

Dalian Tiandi Software Park

Yingge Software Park

Under construction

Along GuoShui Highway (Guojia - Shuishiying Villages): Longtou Technology Park

Under construction

Transportation

Roads: China National Highway 201 (also called Lushun South Road). 30 minutes by taxi from the hotels on Renming Road, downtown Dalian, to the Dalian Hi-tech Zone Administrative Committee. Tramway: No. 202 line (Shahekou Railway Station to Xiaopingdao). Being extended via Huangnichuan and Longwangtang to Lushun New Port. Dalian Subway: No. 1 line (under construction) Railway: 30 minutes by taxi from Dalian Railway Station Air: 30 minutes by taxi from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport Sea: 40 minutes by taxi from Dalian Port. Yacht harbors in Xinghai Square, in front of Dalian Maritime University, and the Xiaopingdao reclaimed area.

Dalian Railway Station

Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport

Lushun South Road at Xueyuan Square

Trams in Dalian - No. 202 Line

Education

There are universities and research centers in this area, where about half of all the universities of Dalian are located. From east to west are:

Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics Dalian Ocean University Dongbei University of Finance and Economics Neusoft Institute of Information Dalian University of Technology Dalian Maritime University Software and IT Service Training Base of Ambow Education Group (Chinese: 安博教育集团), Beijing Dalian University of Foreign Languages Dalian Medical University

Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics

Dalian Ocean University

Dongbei University of Finance and Economics

Neusoft Institute of Information

Dalian University of Technology's Library

Dalian University of Technology Press

Dalian Maritime University

Dalian University of Foreign Languages

Dalian Medical University

Accommodation

Downtown and central business district on Renmin Road Dalian World Financial Center at Xinghai Square Dalian Hi-tech Zone

Living Environment

Restaurants Many Chinese restaurants (including Maizi Dawang on Shuma Road) Western food restaurants (including West Coast coffee shop. There are also KFC, McDonald's and Pizza Hut fastfood restaurants.) Japanese food restaurants (including Momiji and Kappo Shimizu) Korean food restaurants (including Kaicheng and Shengdao) Cafeterias Cafeterias in major buildings, run by local Dalianite, British and French catering companies Apartments More expensive: Residencies at Shangri-La, Furama, Ramada, Nikko, Kempinski and other hotels Less expensive: International New Village in Dalian Software Park, Guigu Jiari (Silicon Valley Holiday) on Lushun South Road, etc. Shopping Hypermarkets: Dashang Group's Newmart in Heishijiao, Walmart on Shuma Road, and Carrefour, Mykal on Xi'an Road Commercial Zone & Qingniwaqiao and Tesco in Heping Square. Schools

In Dalian City, there are:

Kindergartens Municipal Bilingual School (Chinese/English) Dalian Maple Leaf International School (English), Japanese School (at Fujiazhuang) and Korean School (in Dalian Development Area) Medical Service No. 2 Hospital, attached to Dalian Medical University Parks, Mountains and Seas Xinghai Square, Xinghai Park, Longwangtang Cherry Blossom Park, etc.

Xinghai Square

Longwangtang Cherry Blossom Park