Over 100 real estate company representatives and experts gathered in Nantong’s Tongzhou district, discussing urban development potential at a forum held on April 12.

Tongzhou has great investment potential and its land market has attracted great attention. A total of 15 residential lands were sold last year, with the area reaching 1.28 million square meters.

Tongzhou is becoming the biggest beneficiary in Nantong with the comprehensive transport hub construction. More than 20 real estate companies including Poly Group and Country Garden all entered Tongzhou’s market.

Hu Junfeng, director of Institute of Urban and Economic Studies from Jiangsu Yangtze Economic Belt Research Institute, analyzed the development of Tongzhou from the perspective of the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta region.

Liu Xuejun, deputy head of Tongzhou district, expressed his hopes during the forum stating that more real estate companies should invest in Tongzhou and promote its urban construction.