Whether they are from the city or the countryside, residents of Hunan are reaping the benefits of the province's drive to create a greener economy through a renewed emphasis on such eco-friendly industries as tourism and cultural products, provincial officials said.
As one of China's first 14 national development zones, the Nantong Economic & Technological Development Area in Jiangsu province is now a center of modern equipment manufacturing, electronics, biomedicine, new materials development and modern services.
Modern equipment manufacturing: marine engineering equipment, port-use machinery, precision casting
On the estuary of the Yangtze River in Jiangsu province, Nantong now is sparing no efforts to build up a modern industrial park.
For any recent visitor to Nantong, it may not come as a surprise that the city - only a two-hour drive from downtown Shanghai - is an important transportation hub for Jiangsu, Shanghai and the Yangtze Delta area.
Scattered around the country, China's economic and technological zones share certain characteristics, such as lower taxes and favorable policies to attract foreign investment.
The recently concluded 2012 China-DPRK Trade, Culture and Tourism Expo, held in Dandong, Liaoning province, has further boosted the thriving transnational trade in China's largest border city.
The Liaoning Transport Bureau announced on Oct 30 that construction on the new ore terminal at Dandong Port was approved by the National Development and Reform Commission, which when finished will enable it to handle 200,000-ton ore ships and make it a national-class port.
The worldwide economic slowdown and heavy competition among ports have had little impact on Liaoning's booming Port of Dandong, the northernmost seaport of China, according to official statistics.
The opening of a new railway linking 13 cities in Northeast China is expected to greatly boost local economies and make Dandong one of the major ports in China.
Rapid expansion in Changchun, capital of Northeast China's Jilin province, is creating unprecedented opportunities in the city's Erdao district .
Changchun International Logistics Economic Development Zone in Erdao district has become a symbol of the vibrant city of Changchun, capital of Northeast China's Jilin province.
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