Efforts have been made by Haidian District to optimize its industrial structure in the pase few years. By the end of 2004, there were a total of 103,000 enterprises of all sorts, 14% of the whole market, among which, 81 enterprises have a registered capital of over 50 million yuan. 41 of the Fortune 500 companies have invested in Haidian, 17.1% of the city’s total.

In terms of the industrial structure, the contribution of the primary industry (represented by green industries), the secondary industry (represented by high-tech industries) and the tertiary industry (represented by modern services industries) to the total output value is 0.2%, 20.9% and 78.9% respectively as is demonstrated in the graph below:

Great efforts have been made by Haidian District to promote the coordinated and balanced development of the urban and the suburban areas. It invested 430 million yuan into the new area in the first quarter of 2005, 13.4% of the district’s total amount investment. Thanks to those efforts, the development of the urban and the suburban areas in Haidian is more balanced and well-coordinated.

With regards to the efforts to coordinate economic and social development, the expenditure on social undertakings is growing rapidly and account for 27.5% in the total expenditure of the district in the first quarter in 2005. More specifically, the expenditure increased by 36.6% on education and 41.2% on medical health. The increase in expenditure on social undertakings will further propel the coordinated economic and social development. For example, in the first quarter, the re-employment rate of those registered unemployed is 46.7%, up by 30.9% over the previous year.