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.
Since its launch on April 28, the Northern Micro-dramas City Marketing Center in Qingdao WCNA has emerged as a bustling hub for the micro-short drama industry.
Sinopec Qingdao Refining & Chemical Co Ltd has increased its green energy supply, supporting sustainable and low-carbon growth in recent years.
The 2024 AI Innovation Application Conference for Film and Television took place at the Qingdao Oriental Movie Metropolis in Qingdao WCNA.
Qingdao Hydrogen Energy Industry Park in Qingdao WCNA hosted a signing ceremony for six key projects.