Zibo City in China's eastern coastal economic province in the central part of Shandong Province,is China's Bohai Rim region a unique style industrial city,approved by the State Council on the Shandong Peninsula coastal open cities,is the famous "Qi Gu Du","Ceramic City" ,"Strange Stories from Hometown," "Hometown Football" and "City of petrochemicals." Xianxia five district counties,a total area of 5,938 square kilometers,the total population of 4199900.
Zibo is the birthplace of Qi Culture.Linzi Zibo City,more than 2,600 years ago in the Spring and Autumn Period is the most powerful Qi of the capital,was the largest city in the Orient is one of the earliest football origin.Zibo City cultural relics,many are state-level historical and cultural cities,Qi Old City "underground museum," said.Zibo City Renjiedeling,of talented,Chun only come forth in large numbers,have been bred out here Guan Zhong,Yanying,Zuo Si,Wang Yuyang,Zhao Zhixin,such as a large number of politicians,and cultural home,the artist."King of the World Short Stories" Mr.Pu Songling's house is located in the Po Jinjiazhuang Zichuan District.
Zibo City relatively solid economic strength.Since 1992,Zibo were successively included in the Chinese city's comprehensive strength of the ranks of the top 50.In recent years,the gross domestic product every year to more than 10 per cent growth in 2004 reached 123.096 billion yuan.
Zibo in Shandong Province and the whole country is an important industrial base.In 2004,the annual industrial output value reached all the 224.8 billion yuan,of which more than scale industrial enterprises achieved a total output value 189.842 billion yuan,an increase of 33.94 percent.A wide range of industries,mainly oil and chemicals,ceramics,textiles,silk,medicine,building materials,metallurgy,machinery and electrical appliances,plastics,and electronics industries 35,with a large number in China,occupies an important position in Shandong enterprises and products.Zibo is China's five major production base of ceramics,art glass and silk production is a long history,full color varieties.Volume of crude oil processed,alumina,antipyretic drugs and small and medium-sized electrical output tops the forefront of China.In recent years,the implementation of structural optimization in Zibo City strategy,increased investment in key industrial projects to support and strive to nurture the Electrical and Mechanical,chemical,pharmaceuticals,new materials,and other pillar industries,and to achieve noticeable results; deepen enterprise reform of the system of property rights,and promote the transformation of joint-stock enterprises,the city has more than 14 stocks listed have both inside and outside.
Zibo higher level of agricultural modernization,comprehensive mechanization level reached 78 per cent.Huantai County,in north China is a "double-1000 County" (1000 kilograms of grain per mu,income 1,000 yuan per mu) Yiyuan,high Green respectively to the national cotton,fruit production,"the county 100" list,the city's basically realize a well-off rural areas.Zibo in Shandong Province is an important distribution center for goods and trade centre,were built a wealth of China Ceramic City,Zichuan clothing City,Linzi chemical City and vegetable wholesale market,the textile market Zhoucun,Boshan ceramic glaze and the Electrical and Mechanical professional market,and other large wholesale market .In recent years,finance,insurance,real estate,tourism,information services,such as faster development of the tertiary industry in 2001 among the ranks of China Excellent Tourism City.
A solid foundation of science and technology,urban construction,with each passing day.Portland is Zibo in Shandong Province,chemicals,pharmaceuticals,silk,and metallurgical aspects of important scientific research base.Zibo is China's first batch of three Spark technology-intensive area of three was named China through science and education,advanced cities.Environmental protection,landscaping,the city management continue to make new achievements.January 20,1996 are designated as national health city.Zibo in Shandong Province is an important traffic hub cities,rail and road density are among the best in China.Zhangdian away from downtown Jinan International Airport 70 km to 210 km west of Qingdao port,air,sea is very convenient.Zibo in Shandong is the mail processing centre and telecommunications centers,and in 2000 became the first telephone in Shandong Province city.
Zibo City unique layout of the city.Zhangdian,Boshan,Zichuan,Zhoucun,Linzi District and five Huantai County was the plum blossom-shaped distribution of the North-South four things from the City Centre City were about 20 km,urban and rural staggered,layout stretch,a city groups .In recent years,the economic and social Zibo a tremendous change in the people's living standards,the basic livelihood guarantee and public social insurance system established and increasingly improved.
Constantly expanding foreign relations and foreign trade and exports to grow steadily.Zibo City in Erie with the United States,France Laluoshen City,Japan Kamo City,the Russian Novgorod City,more than 30 Chinese and foreign cities have set up a sister city relationship with over 120 countries and regions established economic cooperation and exchange relations,economic and cultural activists.Germany's Siemens,Japan's Asahi Glass,and a group of international large consortia and large trading companies,big companies have to invest in Zibo.By the end of 2004,has approved 2,350 foreign investment projects,contract 3.927 billion US dollars of foreign capital was actually used 2.476 billion US dollars of foreign capital.Exports to grow steadily,the city's total import and export value in 2004 amounted to 2.664 billion US dollars,up 19 major export products of more than 300 species,sold to over 70 countries and regions.
With the acceleration of the process of opening to the outside world,Zibo this ancient culture and modern civilization beauty of a modern industrial city,and the world is quickly counterparts