Shandong pioneer of country's development, Wang says

Shandong province has become a pioneer in China's leapfrog development since reform and opening-up, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday.

It has done so, he said, with complete industrial sectors, a convenient transportation network, an advanced agricultural system and remarkable economic and social achievements.

Wang made the remark at an event promoting the province's advantages to foreign diplomatic missions at the ministry in Beijing.