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A SURVEY OF NANJING
Nanjing is located at the eastern part of China, Nanjing is the capital of jiangsu Province which
is developed in economy in China. It belongs to the northern subtropical monsoon climate zone
where the four seasons are clearly demarcated, the annual mean temperature is 16℃, the annual
even precipitation is 1,106 mm and the frost-free period is 237 days. At present, Nanjing has
jurisdiction over 10 districts and 5 counties, covering an area of 6,516 square kilometres and
having a population of about 7,200,000.
Nowadays, Nanjing has developed into a multiple-producing industrial base in eastern China,
an important hub of transportation and communication center, one of China's four major scientific
research and educational central cities.
Industry
Nanjing is an important industrial base of China where a multi-producing industrial system
taking electronics, automobiles, chemicals and a number of special products as the leading factors
and having 36 industrial trades, over 200 industrial branches and more than 2,000 categories of
products have been established. The industrial output value of the whole city in 2010 amounted to
91,800 million yuan, a 24.4% increase over the previous year, and the ratio of output to sales
reached 96.4% which took the lead throughout the province.
Commerce and Finance
Nanjing is a major international commercial port in the Yangtse delta region, second only to
Shanghai. The total turn over of retail sales of the social consumer goods in 2010 amounted to 34
billion yuan, a 27% growth over the previous year, ranking among ten major cities of the country.
The monetary market plays an important controlling role in the economic operation of the city.
Transportation and Communication
Five means of transportation such as railway, waterway, air transport and piping constitute a
three-dimensional and mass transport volume traffic network in an all-round way. Nanjing Port is
a port for foreign trade leading to the ocean. The port area is 98 kilometres in full length and has
64 berths including 16 berths for ships with a tonnage of more than 10,000. Within the boundary
of Nanjing, there are over 60 highway long-distance passenger traffic lines leading to all parts of
the province; the Tianjin-Nanjing, Shanghai-Nanjing and Nanjing-Wuhu Trunk Railways meet in
Nanjing which has become an important hub of railways linking north China, east China with
central China. After extension, the Nanjing Airport has more than 50 air lines leading to all major
cities in the country. With the start of construction of the new airport, Nanjing will have an
international modernized airport. Being one of six major telecommunication hubs in the country,
Nanjing has a telecommunication network which is composed of multiple modes and linking with
all parts of the country and all countries in the world.
International Contacts
Nanjing is well known at home and abroad. Now it has entered into amical relations with Nagoya
of Japan, Florence of Italy, Saint Louis of the United States, Eindhoven of the Netherlands, Leipzig of Germany, Mecicali of Mexico, Limassol of Cyprus and Daijun of the Republic of
Korea to make an extensive exchange and cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, science and
technology and culture, and joined the Transpacific Technical cooperation Network as one of two
member cities from China.
Foreign Economic Relations and Trade
The total purchasing value of commodity for foreign trade in 2010 amounted to 6.718 billion yuan,
a 41.5% growth over the previous year; the delivery value of export commodity for foreign trade
amounted to 8.4 billion yuan, up 40%; the actual export amounted to 0.808 billion
US dollars, up 46.4%. By the end of 2010, 4119 foreign-invested enterprises in tatal have been
approved by the government of Nanjing City, including 663 enterprises newly-approved in 2010
and the foreign investors in Nanjing came from 50 countries and regions. The contracts for
construction projects abroad and cooperation of labour service in 2010 amounted to 64.84 million
US dollars up 43.6%. 68 non-trading units have been established abroad.
Science and Technology
In Nanjing there are over 460 natural science research institutions with more than 320,000
technical personnel of different specialities and over 40 social science research institutions with
more than 50,000 researchers. The scientific and technological strength thereof ranks third in the
country. 291 major achievements have been made in the fields of science and technology
throughout the city in 2020, of which 6% are up to the international standard and 42% are up to
