Hengyang Daily News (Reporter Zhou Ruihua, Correspondent Zeng Rui and He Huan): Since the beginning of this year, Changning City has taken the opportunity of Shuikoushan Economic Development Zone to become a collaborative linkage zone of China (Hunan) Pilot Free Trade Zone, continuously attracting textile enterprises to settle in and put into production, accelerating the training and strengthening of textile enterprises, and forming agglomeration and radiation driving effects.

Recently, the reporter visited Hengyang Haozheng Clothing Co., Ltd. in the clothing production park of Xiangnan Textile Industry Base. This denim clothing production enterprise has scheduled orders for next Spring Festival and plans to purchase another factory building in the environmental protection facility park to expand its investment in Changsha. Li Jun, the person in charge of the company, introduced, "The Shuikoushan Collaborative Linkage Zone allows the textile and clothing industry to coexist. Not only is it precise in attracting investment, but it has also established a shared information database with other areas, making our grasp of the market more acute. This diversified, complementary, and collaborative development pattern is very good."

In order to cultivate and strengthen textile and clothing enterprises, Changning City actively promotes the construction of a textile industry chain in collaboration with the Shuikou Mountain Collaborative Linkage Zone and the Yueyang Area of the Hunan Pilot Free Trade Zone, promoting the high-end, intelligent, and green development of the textile and clothing industry, continuously optimizing and upgrading the functions of Changning Customs service stations, and combining existing policy "point-to-point" guidance to help enterprises solve problems and accelerate development. Chen Honglin, Chairman of Yimeiyuan (Hengyang) Industrial Co., Ltd., praised, "The coordinated linkage zone of the Economic Development Zone has made foreign trade more free, and the government has provided greater policy support. Our foreign trade confidence is stronger, expanding overseas markets and enhancing corporate competitiveness. We hope that more textile and clothing enterprises will invest and develop in China."

The Shuikou Mountain Collaborative Linkage Zone in Yiyang area focuses on developing the entire industry chain of denim clothing, and in the long term, it will expand to industries such as home textiles, cotton and linen, and textiles, forming an integrated textile industry base in southern Hunan that integrates research and development, design, theme culture, production, display, network platform, sales, export, logistics, and etc. Focusing on the diversification of foreign trade and export channels, we will work with Changsha Free Trade Zone and Yueyang Free Trade Zone to build platforms for market procurement trade, cross-border logistics and bonded economy, promote the export of advantageous production capacity to countries along the "the Belt and Road", strengthen cooperation with Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area and Guangdong Free Trade Experimental Zone, undertake industrial transfer, and build a strong textile and clothing industry base in southern Hunan. Li Jun, a staff member of the project service team at the base, introduced that the collaborative linkage zone will continue to link the construction of textile foreign trade characteristic industry clusters, strengthen industry linkage and horizontal connections, coordinate various resources, and form a replicable and promotable force for the textile and clothing industry, turning investment hotspots into industrial highlands for development, and treasure troves.