The park calls for 33.3 hectares of land and 15 companies in bamboo weaving, and for grape, medicine and wood processing, with each company investing at least 20 million yuan on infrastructure and to help to build a demonstration park that integrates production, R&D and trade.

The project also calls for garden flower production and will help protect existing special industries and the development of local forest product processing to help the local economy, create jobs for jobless workers and help satisfy market demand for forest products. It will also make the best use of local agriculture in line with new rural development policies. Total cost of the project is put at 380 million yuan, with a profit to investment ratio expected to reach 15 percent, with a payback period of seven years.

Site: Guangxi’s Duan county industrial park

Unit: Duan Yao autonomous county Forestry Bureau, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region

Contact: Lan Shanpei

Tel: 139-7782-0017