Shanghai is the biggest port in China and it is a center of technique,
trade, finance, information and culture. And also it is one of the
biggest cities in the world and a famous international port. The Bund
has evolved into a center for international finance and trade. China's
major economic powerhouse Shanghai reported 540.876 billion yuan of
gross domestic product (GDP) in year 2002.To get more
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Income
tax increased by 41 percent to nearly 6.71 billion yuan in the local
fiscal revenue. The city's annual local fiscal expenditure hit 87.78
billion yuan, up 20.9 percent year-on-year.
Industry structure
has been optimizing with the secondary and tertiary industries
underpinning the economic development. Value-added of the primary
industry was 8.82 billion yuan, up three percent year-on-year,
value-added of the secondary industry hit nearly 256.47 billion yuan, up
12.1 percent year-on-year and value-added of the tertiary industry
topped 275.58 billion yuan, up ten percent year-on-year.
Shanghai
is the largest industrial base in China. In China, there are 166
different kinds of industry of which 157 ones are in Shanghai. The
output of steels is in the first place of the iron and steel industry in
China. Oil and chemistry industries are developing in a high speed, and
now it includes more than 20 special fields. Shanghai Oil and Chemistry
Factory, which is in Hangzhou bay, can process 8 million tons' chemical
raw materials each year and now it becomes the biggest
polyester-producing base in China.
The car industry are formed
the producing system which can approach the international level. Dazhong
Car Co Ltd. can produce 200 thousand Shnaghai--- Santana cars each
year. About the family equipment, fridge, washing machine,
air-conditioner and video are called the four major ones. The
communication equipment and electric station equipment are developing
now. Shanghai created satellite communication, optical fibre
communication, supercritical fire power generators and some other high
technical products.
Shipbuilding, machine, textile, instrument
and some other traditional industries are developing in the adjustment.
Computer, biomedicine project, micro-electron, laser skills and more
high and new technical industries are risen abruptly under the wave of
open and reform policy.
Shanghai is the biggest commercial center in China; it emerges its enchanting bearing in the grand and smooth atmosphere.
Pudong
is a piece of hoping land. The developing goal is working hard for many
years, build Pudong as an extroverted, multi-function and modern area
which can possess the leading level of the world. Pudong will establish
the base of changing Shanghai into one of the center of international
economy, finance and trade and the socialist modern city. A new
international airport opened in Pudong (East Shanghai) in 1999.
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