China（Shanghai）Pilot Free Trade Zone（CPFTZ）was launched on Sept. 29，2013，taking a solid step forward to boost reforms in China. Now，more and more people are paying high attention to the CPFTZ. They are discussing its establishment background，significance and so on，especially making detailed interpretations of the policies of CPFTZ. However，there is lack of systematic study on how to drive other regional development for CPFTA. Based on the summary of the existing research，the author of this paper analysis the characteristics of CPFTZ and find the forces of CPFTA to promote regional development such as opening，inheritance and innovation. The author thinks it is very important to exert the effect of agglomeration，spillover，demonstration and learning for CPFTZ.