Wuhu, one of the 27 cities in the prefecture-level city of Anhui Province and the central area of ​​the Yangtze River Delta, and it is the central city of the G60 Science and Technology Corridor.

 

Approved by the Anhui provincial government, Wuhu Hi-tech Zone was established in 1991. By getting the approval from the National Development and Reform Commission, it formally been upgraded to be the National Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone in 2010. Thereafter, Wuhu Hi-tech Zone is one of the two national Hi-tech Zones in Anhui province. 6 ongoing 1-billion projects are established in 2019 alone. In 2019, the zone's manufacture value hit 41.4 billion yuan, which is 10.6% higher than 2018. In the emerging industry, the manufacture value reached 27.6 billion yuan with an estimate of 5 billion yuan investment funds. 

 

Four pillar industries were shaped during the years’ development, namely as new-energy automobile industry, energy conservation and environmental protection industry, micro electronic industry and modern agricultural machinery. Also Wuhu Hi-Tech Zone has a complete supply chain for robot industry. Chery Auto, one of the largest home grown carmakers in China, is headquartered in the city.