On the morning of April 22, 2014, Zizhu National Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone and Shanghai Urban Construction Group, the Construction Consulting Company of Shanghai Modern Architectural Designing Group singed a strategic cooperation agreement at Marriott Hotel Hongqiao. Shen Wen, board chairman and general manager of Zizhu National Hi-tech zone, Wang Jilai, board chairman and of Shanghai Urban Construction Group, Zhang Hua, president of Shanghai Modern Architectural Designing Group and Shen Zhen, executive vice general manager of Zizhu attended the signing ceremony. Over 100 staffs from Shanghai Urban Construction Group and Shanghai Modern Architectural Designing Group witnessed this historic moment.

The signing of the agreement is of profound significance. It is a new measure to build a first-class and world famous new Hi-tech town in the implementation of the "Innovation-driven Development and transforming Development Model" strategy initiated by Shanghai Municipal Government. The agreement will be beneficial to building a strategic cooperate alliance and enhancing the market competitiveness and influence of both sides. It is also a good beginning of tripartite win-win cooperation. As the most representative and the leading companies in their respective industries, the three parties will form an industrial cluster on the platform built by Zizhu and give new impetus to the development of Zizhu National Hi-tech Zone.

In the future, Zizhu will speed up development and build its own property of 1 million square meters, a supporting area of 1 million square meters and a commercial real estate of 1 million square meters. With development and innovation as the driving force of regional urbanization and economic development, Zizhu will strive to make new contributions to the structural transform and the leapfrog development of Shanghai. This will also be a sound foundation for the strategic vision of building an "internationally advanced" Hi-tech Zone.