Shanghai Free Trade Zone’s Lingang New Area sets a 15th Five-Year Plan target of
7.5% annual GDP growth, maintains R&D spending above 6% of GDP and adds 70
nationally first-of-a-kind institutional innovations. The plan commits to
piloting offshore finance and expanding/iterating the cross‑border data negative
list and operational guidelines. By the end of the plan it aims to form three
manufacturing clusters at CNY100+ bln scale; by 2030 it targets industrial
output above CNY650 bln. Sector targets: integrated circuits CNY120+ bln (wafer
fabrication and high-end packaging/testing-led, full-chain design, equipment and
materials), smart vehicles CNY300+ bln (focus on vehicle intelligence), and
high-end equipment CNY100+ bln (new energy storage and energy equipment). It
also projects bonded-repair import‑export turnover of CNY100 bln and offshore
resale trading turnover of USD50 bln.