The name of the first export-oriented industrial park in China is Shekou Industrial Zone. Shekou Industrial Zone is located in the southeast of Nantou Peninsula in Shenzhen, with Shenzhen Bay in the east and the Pearl River Estuary in the west, facing Yuen Long and Liu Fu in the New Territories across the sea, with an area of 65,438+00.85 square kilometers. This industrial zone is the first export-oriented economic development zone wholly developed by China Merchants in China, which was established in 1979.

In the process of development and construction, Shekou Industrial Zone has carried out bold reform exploration and experiments, and carried out many reforms and innovations in the labor and employment system, cadre employment system, wage distribution system, housing system, social insurance system, project bidding system and the implementation of enterprise shareholding system.

In the past 30 years, Shekou has made remarkable achievements in reform and opening up, and a large number of well-known enterprises such as China Merchants Bank, CIMC Group and Ping An Insurance have grown from scratch. Shekou has also developed from a backward coastal fishing village into a beautiful modern urban area, which has become a microcosm of China's historical reform and opening up.

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1978 12. The Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China opened a new historical period of China's reform, opening up and socialist modernization. 1979 65438+1October 3 1, the central government approved the establishment of Shekou Industrial Zone, and Shekou Industrial Zone was formally established.

On July 8th, 1979, the foundation project of Shekou Industrial Zone officially broke ground. Become the opening work of reform and opening up. As a "test tube" of reform and opening up, Shekou Industrial Zone has initiated a number of system and concept innovations.

1980 65438+ 10, Shekou Industrial Zone officially invited investment. Shekou put forward the slogan "Time is money, efficiency is life" for the first time, and was praised as "the first spring thunder to break through the ideological imprisonment". Since then, the innovative ideas such as "the country does not make mistakes and strives for self-improvement" and "dare to be the first in the world", which have flourished in Shekou, have also become the most influential slogans in the process of reform and opening up.

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