High-tech Zone was officially approved as the only pilot area that can set up “small loan company for technology” in Dalian.

Fuji Xerox China Software Development Center, Dalian branch, the world’s largest digital information technology products manufacturers, went into operation.

Japanese-owned Mengshi Hotline Information Technology (Dalian) Co., Ltd. went into operation.

Dalian Municipal PSB Entry and Exit Administration Bureau, High-tech Zone office went into trial operation, with primary service of handling foreigner visa.

The first foreign-funded lease finance Company "Zhongrun Hongji (Dalian) Lease Finance Co., Ltd." founded in Hi-tech Zone.

The country's leading e-commerce service company Beijing Rkylin Network Technical Services Co., Ltd. settled in.

The country's largest grain circulation central enterprise Beiliang headquarters base project settled in.

Japan's second largest mobile game operator DeNA Game R&D Testing Center settled in.

The world’s top 500 enterprise Eli Lilly and Company global information technology innovation center settled in

"Qiming Information and New Energy Automotive Electronics Industry (Dalian) Base" was inaugurated.

High-tech Zone Chamber of Commerce, SME branch (Dalian Entrepreneurs Club) was established.

Dalian Software Park won the top of the 5th "Chinese Service Outsourcing Parks (TOP10)” List.

One of China's largest Internet comprehensive service providers of aquatic products - Dalian aquatic network settled.

India's InterGlobe Technologies (IGT) Dalian Delivery Center opened. This is the second global delivery center set by InterGlobe outside India.

High-tech Zone held the 3rd Start-up Mobilization Meeting, reaching the third time wave of start-up.

Global networking interconnection giant CISCO Technological Services (Dalian) Co., Ltd. opened.

High-tech Zone's first ACG industry promotional website – “Dalian Game Industrial Park” was officially launched.

2013 “Chinese Overseas Scholars Business Week” was successfully held.

2013 "Mayor Cup" Dalian Industrial Design Competition was successfully held.

2013 “National Elitist Match of Dalian Online Games” was successfully held, attracting 500000 competitors and 3000000 people's attention.

High-tech Zone's first agricultural reclamation fund "Dalian Agricultural Reclamation Transformation Development Fund Management Co., Ltd." was established.

Ericsson, one of the world's top 500 enterprises, set up global communications technology center in High-tech Zone.

Start-up Workshop Angel investment Club, High-tech Zone’s first angel investment spontaneously founded by investment institutions and investors and specialized in serving start-up project, was established.

“Interview Network” project, China's first professional online interview and job hunting platform, jointly invested by Japan's Softbank Corporation and Huaxia Outsourcing Service (Dalian) Incorporated Company, was officially launched.

High-tech Zone officially launched the construction of "Liaoning Province Science and Technology Finance Innovation Service Demonstration Zone".

Beluga World Cultural Development (Dalian) Co. Ltd. was established.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, investigated High-tech Zone and clearly pointed out the connotation of “High-tech Zone” is that not only “being high”, but also “being new”.

High-tech Zone Chamber of Commerce, aerospace industry branch, was established.

A number of High-tech Zone enterprises were shortlisted the 2013 “Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu –Top 20 of Dalian High Technology and High Growth”, three years of accumulated income growth rate up to 606%.

World-renowned information technology leader "Cognizant" settled in.

The awards ceremony of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu “China Top 50 of High Technology and High Growth” was held. Four High-tech Zone enterprises were selected.

The world's largest professional fund company Fidelity introduced high-end economic analysis business to the center of Dalian.

The signing ceremony of Dalian Scholars Creative Industry Park project invested and controlled by Neusoft was held.

Implementation Plan on the Construction of Science and Technology Finance Innovation Service Demonstration Area by Dalian High-tech Zone was officially released, so as to strengthen the guidance of investment from financial capita to SME.

High-tech Zone Chamber of Commerce, Bonded R&D branch was established.

Northeast Asian Energy Trading Center was officially online and went into operation, marking a new step of energy products into the domestic and international energy spot markets, also an official launch of modern and multi-level opening trading.

China Digital Culture Group, directly under the Ministry of Culture, set up Zhongshu (Dalian) Culture Development Co., Ltd.

High-tech Zone was approved as the “Key Area of Sino-Israel High Technology Industry Cooperation” by NDRC.

High-tech Zone carried out the activity of “organs pay a visit to grass roots”, visited 340 enterprises and investigated 495 enterprises via colloquia, telephone and e-mail.

Dalian ACG Industrial Base was identified as the “Liaoning Provincial Science and Technology Business Incubator".

Toshiba Medical System Research and Development (Dalian) Co., Ltd. settled in the Bonded R&D Test Center.

The completion of Dalian Otto Automotive Equipment Industrial Park is to help build one hundred billion level of Dalian auto industrial clusters.

U.S. international professional education institution - Aston Education listed headquarters settled in.

The first domestic stockholding system commodity exchange - Bohai Commodity Exchange settled in.

jc56.com and dlshuichanwang.com were selected as “2013 E-commerce Innovation Pilot” by MIIT.

High-tech Zone was approved as “Nation-level Culture and Technology Integration Demonstration Base ” by Ministry of Science and Technology, Propaganda Department of Central Committee, Ministry of Culture, and State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television of PRC.

Dalian High-tech Business Incubation Center was selected as the construction demonstration unit of sci-tech pioneering incubator chain “nursery – incubator - accelerator” of Torch Center of Ministry of Science & Technology, which is the only one that was selected in northeast area.

Neusoft Harman Auto Electronics Information Technology (Dalian) Co., ltd., jointly ventured by the world's leading audio developer U.S. Harman and Neusoft, settled in.

One of Global 5 major real estate agencies DTZ China Financial Shared Service Center settled in.

Ernst & Young Auditing Shared Service Center, one of Global 500 companies, settled in.