Yingtan in East China's Jiangxi Province has fully optimized the business environment, expanded the talent pool, introduced leading enterprises and encouraged technological transformation and innovation in recent years. (Photos: Shi Jiamin/ People's Daily)

The city aims to create a "smart town" and promote high-quality development.

From January to October, 43 new technology enterprises have set up in Yingtan's high-tech zone.

They have brought in income of 80 billion yuan ($11.2 billion), a year-on-year increase of 20 percent.