Dalian Hi-tech Zone (Chinese: 大连高新技术产业园区 or 大连高新区) or DHZ is an industrial district in the western suburb of Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China. It spreads about 30 kilometers along Lushun South Road and Guoshui Highway in Shahekou District and Lushunkou District, where the world's high technology companies and organizations are situated.
The construction of DHZ started in 1991. Dalian Software Park was added in 1998. The second phase of Dalian Software Park was kicked off in 2003 at the site of Dalian Ascendas IT Park, which officially opened in 2007. DHZ is often called "Lushun South Road Software Industry Belt".
The whole area of Dalian Hi-tech Zone is under the control of Dalian Hi-tech Industrial Zone Administrative Committee, but all parks therein, except Dalian Hi-tech Zone and Animation Industry Base, written below, are managed by private enterprises. They are from east to west:
Dalian Software Park
Now being reclaimed from the Yellow Sea
Dalian Hi-tech Zone Administration Bldg.
For example, Crystal Digital Technology (水晶石数字科技), etc.
Dalian Ascendas IT Park
Dalian Tiandi Software Park
Under construction
Under construction
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
Lushun South Road at Xueyuan Square
Trams in Dalian - No. 202 Line