Nasdaq base 'boost for tech firms'

Stock market workstation to attract capital to Zhongguancun

Nasdaq's new workstation in Haidian district is likely to prove a real boon for companies in Zhongguancun, economists in Beijing said on Tuesday.

As one of the nation's most active and innovative areas, China's so-called "Silicon Valley" is predicted to attract more international capital once the electronic stock market gets running.