Established in 1988, Fuzhou Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone was elevated by the State Council in 1991 into a state-level high-tech industrial development zone.

These days, Fuzhou is working hard to construct a high-tech industrial base with a planned area of 68 square kilometers. It is implementing a project to build a high-tech industrial corridor stretching from Jinshan, Gulou, through Taijiang. It is actively supporting promising high-tech pilot enterprises, and speeding up the paces to expand high-tech industrial bases.