Nantong Sports Exhibition Centre is located at the center of the new urban district, covering an area of 511 mus. To the north of the exhibition center is the municipal government and on the east is Nantong University Town.
The center has a 30,000-seat stadium, a 6,000-seat gym, and a 1,000-seat swimming pool. It also boasts an exhibition center which has 1,000 standard booths, a business street covering 70,000 square meters and other supporting facilities; and there are about 2,000 standard car ports.
The NETDA Free Trade Zone got the original go-ahead, on Jan 3, 2013, from the State Council, for a 5.29-sq-km area, in two parts.
Suzhou-Nantong science & technology industrial park
Equipment manufacturing industrial park
Urban-rural commercial zone
Nengda central business district
New materials industrial park
Medical treatment & health industrial park
Sci-tech industrial park
Precision machinery industrial park