Tianjin Free Trade Zone serves as a development zone, a free trade zone and a comprehensive bonded area.
Dongjiang port is located in Tianjin Binhai New Area, a third economic engine in the 21st century after Shenzhen Special Economic Zone and Shanghai Pudong New area.
Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City (SSTEC) is a strategic cooperation program between China and Singapore.
Tianjin Binhai High-Tech Industrial Development Area was approved and established in 1988 by the Tianjin CPC Committee and Municipal Government. In 1991, it was among the first batch of high-tech industrial development zones approved by the State Council.
Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA) is one of the first batch of 14 state-level development zones approved by the State Council on December 6, 1984.