Qingdao West Coast New Area is the ninth State-level new area approved by the State Council on June 3, 2014.
Due to its solid industrial foundation and years of development, Qingdao West Coast New Area is a leading area for high-quality development, a new highland for reform and opening up, a new model for urban construction, and a new paradigm of livability and happiness.
The economic indicators of Qingdao WCNA reached new highs in 2022. Its GDP increased by 4.8 percent year-on-year to 469.19 billion yuan ($64.69 billion), accounting for 31.4 percent of the city's total.
Strategically positioned with rich raw materials and convenient maritime logistics, Qingdao WCNA has become a global export powerhouse.
On March 9, the SITC Hainan vessel completed loading operations at Qingdao Port's Qianwan Container Terminal in Qingdao West Coast New Area and set sail on its maiden voyage directly to Iloilo, the Philippines.
Shandong Port Group completed the ship-to-ship bunkering of green methanol on March 2–3.
The Qingdao Area of the China (Shandong) Pilot Free Trade Zone (Qingdao FTZ) has successfully conducted a landmark trial flight for drone-based ship supply at anchorage.
Email: xhatg@qd.shandong.cn 
Tel: 0532-86812345 
Address: No 181 Xihai'an Road, Huangdao district 
