Reforms will help China maintain a steady growth momentum in the long-term future
China's economic success has changed the world. No longer isolated, China has become integrated into the global economy and, therefore, into global affairs.
In the past, young girls in China had to learn needlework at a very early age because the ability was seen as the key to finding a good husband.
Private investment, first of all from Hong Kong, will be treated as an important social asset in the next stage of economic development in the city of Zhanjiang, Guangdong province.
"We have a big plan," said the mayor of Zhanjiang, a port city in China's deep south.
What are the first things that come to mind when a Chinese person is asked about Zhanjiang?
One of China's largest national-level development areas, the Zhanjiang Economic and Technological Development Zone will one day grow into one of the main economic engines in Guangdong province, local officials predict.
Zhanjiang is by no means short of ambitious local entrepreneurs.
A farm turned economic zone is aiming to become a new powerhouse in the city of Zhanjiang, Guangdong province.
One of the country's biggest prawn exporters, Guolian Aquatic in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province, aims to be a key player in the maritime industry in China, according to the company.
Despite rising costs and fierce competition from Southeast Asia, a Hong Kong-invested textile company in Zhanjiang is still confident about business growth due to its persistent pursuit of technical innovation and strong support from the local government.
In the next few years, Hong Kong and Zhanjiang plan to build closer trade ties based on the complementary geographical advantages of both cities.
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