Shen Mi, Party chief of Taicang City in Jiangsu Province, speaks at an investment briefing held in Shenzhen yesterday. Agreements for 29 projects with a total investment of more than 16.6 billion yuan (US$2.41 billion) were signed at the briefing. The contracted projects are mainly involved in sectors such as new-generation information technology, intelligent equipment, new-energy vehicles, e-commerce and biomedicine. Located on the southern bank of the Yangtze River close to Shanghai, Taicang is known as the “hometown of German enterprises.” Sun Yuchen |