Wuxi New Area

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Wuxi New District (simplified Chinese: 无锡新区; traditional Chinese: 無錫新區) is a district of Wuxi in Jiangsu Province. The district has an area of 220 km² and a population of around 275,000.

In the 1992 the district was founded as an industrial zone in order to attract large foreign companies. It is home to many such companies such as hard disk maker Seagate, the Japanese electrical giant Sony and Matsushita Electric among others.

Administrative divisions

Xishan includes 8 towns. They are Dōngtíng, Anzhèn, Yángjiān, Hóngshān, Ehú, Dōngběi Táng, Xīběi and Dōnggǎng.

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    New Areas of the People's Republic of China
    East Coast
    Central China
    Northeast China
    Western China
    Defunct
    Note: with "*" are administrative divisions registered in the Ministry of Civil Affairs while other New Areas are established as economic management areas. With "°" are State-level new area.

    Coordinates: 31°31′03″N 120°23′13″E / 31.51750°N 120.38694°E / 31.51750; 120.38694

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