The 2025 rankings for high-quality development across Chinese cities and districts was released on Sept 21. Jiangyan district stood out by earning spots on five of the Top 100 Districts lists.
Amid a challenging global trade environment, Taizhou has defied expectations with a rise in foreign investment, serving as a major catalyst for local economic expansion.
In the first half of 2025, Jingyan district in Taizhou reported a regional GDP of 49.83 billion yuan ($6.94 billion), marking a 6.4 percent increase compared to the previous year at constant prices.
The Industry and Information Technology Department of Jiangsu released the 2025 list of Advanced Smart Factories on May 15, with 21 enterprises from the Jiangyan district making the list, one of the highest counts in Taizhou.
In recent years, Jiangyan district has been committed to fostering new quality productive forces, advancing enterprise cultivation, digital-industrial integration, efficiency improvement, and industrial upgrading.