The Hechi Industrial Park has experienced a very positive development trend in the first half of the year.

In the six months, its various economic indicators maintained a high growth rate. The main businesses of the park's enterprises generated  total revenue of 11.06 billion yuan ($1.51 billion), a year-on-year increase of 34.84 percent.

Total industrial output value during the period hit 4.47 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 27.79 percent.

Elsewhere, the total industrial output value of large-scale industries reached 4.19 billion yuan, up 30.29 percent year-on-year. In particular, fixed asset investment jumped to 1.18 billion yuan, growing 51.28 percent.

Efforts in attracting investment yielded great results. Focusing on its dominant industries, the industrial park attracted eight new projects, with a total planned investment of 1.8 billion yuan.

Key projects are progressing steadily, with three pharmaceutical companies in the industrial park already starting trial production.

The park also witnessed the commencement or completion of 18 projects during the period, with total planned investment of 4.52 billion yuan.