Donghu New Technology Development Zone

This article is about a New Technology Development Zone nicknamed as Guanggu. For the Soccer team under the same name, see Wuhan Optics Valley F.C.

Donghu New Technology Development Zone (Chinese: 东湖新技术产业开发区), also referred to as Optics Valley (Chinese: 光谷; pinyin: Guānggǔ)^[1] or Guanggu, is a New Technology Development Zone in Wuhan, China.^[2] It was established in 1988.^[3] In 1991 it was approved as one of the National Economic and Technological Development Zones of China. In 2011 it was designated as a New Technology Development Zone for Optical technology, and since then self-labeled as the "Optics Valley" of China.^[4]

Optics Valley Square

The Development Zone is situated east of Wuchang District in Wuhan, west of Ezhou, north of Jiangxia District, south of Donghu (East Lake).

The authority of the Development Zone has registered "Guanggu" as its trademark since 2009.^[5]

External links

• Official Website of Donghu New Technology Development Zone

References

1. James McGregor (2007). One Billion Customers: Lessons from the Front Lines of Doing Business in China. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-7432-5841-8.
2. "Optical Valley". China Central Television. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
3. . Archived from the original on 2017-07-02. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
4. 武汉东湖新技术产业开发区 October 14, 2010, at the Wayback Machine，湖北省民营经济网，2008年5月28日查阅。
5. "武汉三大开发区均创建商标品牌". Archived from the original on January 2, 2013. Retrieved February 15, 2012.