Yantai's voyage to globalization
By Ju Chuanjiang and Guo Xin | China Daily | Updated: 2008-12-30 07:37
In 1978, combined imports and exports through the port city of Yantai totaled only $26 million. Thirty years later, the figure has increased by 1,000 times - this year it is projected to surpass $27 billion.
Before a small, obscure costal city in east China's Shandong province, Yantai has made enormous strides to become one of the nation's most dynamic cities with vast development potential.
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