Tangshan eyes high-quality development

Industrial city aims to become base of new industrialization in the Bohai Bay

Tangshan in Hebei province, an old industrial city in North China, is taking a new path of industrialization to achieve high-quality development in the new era.

Located about 150 kilometers southeast of Beijing, Tangshan is on the shore of the Bohai Sea. For more than a century, the city achieved economic growth by developing heavy industries based on coal and iron ore, including the iron and steel industry and chemical industry.