Bao’an District has entered into a new development stage of constructing “Coastal Bao’an, Famous Industry City, and Dynamic Region”. It will be an important part for Shenzhen to take part in the competition with the other cities in Pearl River Delta, with its favorable geographical location linking gold corridor of Guangdong and Hong Kong, as well as being the backbone heartland of Pearl River Delta.

Bao’an West Dynamic Coastal Zone, bordered to the south by Shenzhen Bay, to the north by Jiaoyi Bay, is one of the three functional axes in Bao’an District, also the important window displaying the charm of Bao’an as a modern and international coastal new city in this new age, and will be one of the most charming coastlines in Shenzhen.

Xixiang area of the West Dynamic Coastal Zone is an important part in the West Dynamic Coastal Zone, bordered by Shenzhen Airport to the north, and by Bao’an Central Area to the south. Xiwan Mangrove Wetland Park lies in this area, the first-stage project of which has been completed, and it is an important step to build Bao’an West Dynamic Coastal Zone. But the surroundings, mainly urban villages and old industrial zones, are characterized by poor qualities of space, low public services capacities, and poor functions which need to be improved urgently. In order to promote the construction of Bao’an as a modern and international coastal new city, and Bao’an Western Dynamic Coastal Zone, strengthen Bao’an’s spatial characteristics as a coastal urban area, and inspire the coastal vitality, it is going to start the functional improvement and urban transformation of Xiwan Eastern Area, Xixiang Sub-district, with the planning and construction of Xixiang Coastal Town as the positioning, according to the instruction of Bao’an District Committee and Government.

According to the work plan of Bao’an District Committee and Government, the Public Consultation is held jointly by Bao’an Administration of Urban Planning, Land and Resources Commission of Shenzhen Municipality and Xixiang Sub-district Office, and globally welcome those design firms with rich practice experience in urban planning to take part in.

Design firms or consortiums who are interested in this Public Consultation, please fill out the Application Form of the Public Consultation on the Planning and Design of Xixiang Coastal Town, Bao’an District, Shenzhen (See Appendix 1 for details), and apply for it by submitting the commercial application documents and concept proposal with reference to the Working Rules of the Public Consultation on the Planning and Design of Xixiang Coastal Town, Bao’an District, Shenzhen (See Appendix 2 for details) before 17:00, August 25, 2016 (Beijing Time). For more information, please visit the following websites:

Urban Planning, Land and Resources Commission of Shenzhen Municipality (http://www.szpl.gov.cn)

Bao’an District Government (http://www.baoan.gov.cn)

Shenzhen Urban Design Center (http://www.szdesigncenter.org)

ABBS (http://www.abbs.com.cn)

China Sourcing and Bidding（http://www.chinabidding.com.cn）

China Bidding（http://www.bidchance.com/）

China Construction Bidding （http://www.jszhaobiao.com/）

We sincerely look forward to your participation and support!

Appendix: 1. Application Form of the Public Consultation on the Planning and Design of Xixiang Coastal Town, Bao’an District, Shenzhen

2. Working Rules of the Public Consultation on the Planning and Design of Xixiang Coastal Town, Bao’an District, Shenzhen

3. Design Brief of the Public Consultation on the Planning and Design of Xixiang Coastal Town, Bao’an District, Shenzhen

4. Consortium Agreement of the Public Consultation on the Planning and Design of Xixiang Coastal Town, Bao’an District, Shenzhen

Bao’an Administration of Urban Planning, Land and Resources Commission of Shenzhen Municipality

Xixiang Sub-district Office of Bao’an District, Shenzhen

August 5, 2016

Contact: Ms. Tian Ying    Mob: +86 137 9851 3241 (for Technical Inquiries)

Ms. Bamboo Lai  Mob: +86 135 3067 0439 (for Commercial Inquiries)

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