The Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture of Gansu province held an investment promotion conference and project signing ceremony at the 28th China Lanzhou Investment and Trade Fair (CLZITF) in Lanzhou, capital of Gansu province on July 7.

A photo op after the signing ceremony [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

At this signing conference, Linxia signed 239 contracts worth 56.2 billion yuan ($8.39 billion), involving cultural tourism, modern agriculture, business logistics, infrastructure and more.

In recent years, Linxia has made continuous efforts to build major industries in farming, animal husbandry, cultural tourism and food. The county offered preferential services to enterprises  which have improved the local business environment.