Zhuhai is an important city at the southern tip of the Pearl River Delta. In 2118, the State Council promulgated and implemented the Outline of the Reform and Development Plan for the Pearl River Delta Region (2118-2121), and made Zhuhai the core city on the west bank of the Pearl River Estuary. Zhuhai is located in the southwest of the Pearl River Estuary in Guangdong Province. It faces Hong Kong across the sea in the east, Macao in the south, Xinhui and Taishan in the west and Zhongshan in the north. Zhuhai is one of the five special economic zones in China. Zhuhai became a special economic zone in 1981. In order to ensure its high-tech and tourism status, Zhuhai has curbed the development of heavy industry. According to the total industrial output, the main industries are: electronic and communication equipment, electronic instruments and machinery, office instruments. Zhuhai has become a new garden city from an economically backward border county in the past. Zhuhai is an important city at the southern tip of the Pearl River Delta. In 2118, the State Council promulgated and implemented the Outline of the Pearl River Delta Regional Reform and Development Plan (2118-2121), and made Zhuhai the core city on the west bank of the Pearl River Estuary. Zhuhai is located in the southwest of the Pearl River Estuary in Guangdong Province, and its geographical coordinates are between 21 48 ′ ~ 22 27 ′ north latitude and 113 13 ′ ~ 114 19 ′ east longitude. It faces Hong Kong across the sea in the east, Macao in the south, Xinhui and Taishan in the west and Zhongshan in the north. Zhuhai is one of the five special economic zones in China. Zhuhai has a land area of 1,711 square kilometers and a population of 1,491,211 (statistics in 2119), making it the smallest city in Guangdong Province. The coastline of Zhuhai is 614 kilometers long and there are 146 islands, so it has the reputation of "the city of 111 islands". In the vast waters of the Pearl River Estuary, there are 146 islands, large and small, most of which are concentrated in Wanshan Islands in the eastern waters. Zhuhai has a pleasant climate, with obvious alternation of winter and summer monsoon, high temperature all year round, occasional chills and small annual and daily temperature difference, and belongs to a transitional maritime climate between south subtropical and tropical areas. The city is rich in solar energy and abundant in heat, with an average annual sunshine hours of 1,991.8 hours and an annual total solar radiation of 4,651.6 MJ/m2. The city's temperature is higher than that of the neighboring counties and cities in the Pearl River Delta, with an average annual temperature of 22.4℃. Most areas have no frost all year round, and it is one of the areas with the richest heat in the south subtropical region of the province. Zhuhai became a special economic zone in 1981. According to the total industrial output, the main industries are: electronic and communication equipment, electronic instruments and machinery, office instruments. An industrial system focusing on high technology and an export-oriented economy with comprehensive development. Zhuhai has become a new garden city from an economically backward border county in the past. An industrial system focusing on high technology, the comprehensive development of export-oriented economic structure has taken shape; Social productive forces have developed rapidly and economic strength has been greatly enhanced; The construction of socialist spiritual civilization has achieved fruitful results and its mental outlook has taken on a new look. As a special economic zone in China, Zhuhai is one of the hot spots for foreign investment. Merchants from 52 countries and regions have invested in Zhuhai, with 7313 foreign direct investment projects. Japan's Mitsubishi, Mitsui, Itochu, Panasonic, Toshiba, Canon, Ritong and Zhuhai Zixiang, America's ExxonMobil, Celanese, Flextronics and Shell, Britain's BP Company, Germany's DaimlerChrysler, Siemens, France's Carrefour and the Netherlands' Philips have settled in Zhuhai. According to preliminary accounting, the city's regional GDP in 2119 was 113.769 billion yuan, an increase of 6.6% over the previous year. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 2.94 billion yuan, an increase of 3.7%; The added value of the secondary industry was 53.666 billion yuan, an increase of 2.1%; The added value of tertiary industry was 47.163 billion yuan, up by 12.8%. The contribution rates of the three industries to economic growth are 1.4%, 18.2% and 81.4% respectively. The proportion of the three industries was adjusted from 2.9: 54.6: 42.5 in the previous year to 2.8: 51.7: 45.5. The added value of modern service industry was 27.843 billion yuan, up by 17.3%, accounting for 26.8% of the regional GDP. The added value of private economy was 26.172 billion yuan, up 1.2%, accounting for 25.2% of GDP. The per capita GDP reached 69,811 yuan, which was about 11,218 US dollars at the average exchange rate. In 2119, Zhuhai's fiscal revenue reached RMB 11 billion, a year-on-year increase of 9.5%. Among them, the general budget revenue of the city level was 5.32 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4.1%. The so-called "living by the sea, playing with the sea and eating seafood" is a program that Zhuhai can't miss, and eating seafood is the highlight. The cream crab in Zhuhai, the river shrimp in Doumen, the white banana insect and the crisp meat pomfret in Nanping are all excellent specialty dishes. And the victory lies in the eclecticism, from restaurants to street stalls, all of which are equally full of flavor. What's more, while the sea breeze is blowing, the seafood is drunk with beer, so many food stalls are often full. Now, several famous food streets have been formed, such as Yingbin North Road in Gongbei, Xiangzhou Yanhe Road to Tangjiawan, Jiuzhou Port Road and Yihua Street in Xinxiangzhou, which are all well-received and applauded. The first two paragraphs are mainly the best seafood, while the last two paragraphs are the confluence of the north and the south, and the special stir-fry is even better, which is deeply loved by local people. Shopping downtown Zhuhai is bustling with many shopping malls. Xiangzhou business circle includes jusco, Xiangbai, Carrefour, Maoye Department Store, CR Vanguard and Zhuhai Department Store in Jida. Duty-free shopping malls are famous brands. Lianhua Road, underground plaza and international building in Gongbei are connected in series with Gongbei Port, forming a convenient and fast shopping area. Zhuhai is rich in aquatic products, and the main specialties are stacked oyster sauce, fat crab in Zhuhai, Huang Jinfeng eel, Pueraria lobata, white rattan lotus root starch, water duck, dry cartilage carp, Nanping crispy meat carp, white banana insects, grass fabrics, small tangerine, boxwood lychee, Wan Chai flowers and so on. Featured activities Zhuhai holds the International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition and Zhuhai Film Festival every two years. The two major events have great influence at home and abroad. Zhuhai also has an international racing circuit, and international car races are held every year, which is very attractive to the majority of car enthusiasts. The beautiful Zhuhai is welcoming tourists from home and abroad with infinite charm. Main tourist attractions in Zhuhai: Yuanming New Garden in Zhuhai, Fisherman's Girl in Zhuhai, Meixi Paifang, Tour around Macau, Dong 'ao Island, Zhuxian Cave, Wailingding Island, Zhuhai Museum (Jiuzhou City), Bailiandong Park, Fei Beach, Shawan Ancient Site, Latta Stone Fort, Shijingshan in Zhuhai, Baiteng Lake, Zhuhai Crocodile Island, Zhuhai Agricultural Wonders, Shibo Garden and Boxwood. Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College, Amazon Tribe, Shixi Cliff Stone Carving Group, Baojingwan Cliff Stone Carving, Jiuzhou Island, Qi 'ao Island, Su Zhaozheng's Former Residence, Zhuhai Dream Water City, Su Manshu's Former Residence, Four Foshan, Hebao Island Resort, Guishan Island, Golden Beach, Zhuhai International Circuit, Phoenix Mountain Nature Reserve, Zhongshan Pavilion, Dream Water City, Gaolan Island Rock Painting, etc. Railway Facilities Guangzhou-Zhuhai Railway A proposed railway running through the west bank of the Pearl River Delta, connecting Guangzhou, Foshan, Jiangmen and Zhuhai, with a total length of 186.23 kilometers, will mainly focus on freight transportation. Guangzhou-Zhuhai Railway Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Guangzhou Railway Group, was formally established in Zhuhai in October, 2117, which officially started the project. Guangzhou-Zhuhai intercity rail transit is one of the main lines of the rail transit network in the Pearl River Delta. It was officially started on February 8, 2115. The total length of the project is 143 kilometers, of which the main line from Guangzhou to Zhuhai is 117 kilometers long and the branch line from Xiaolan to Xinhui is about 26 kilometers long. The main line starts from Guangzhou New Guangzhou Station (Guangzhou South Station) in the north, and the branch line leads from Zhongshan Xiaolan, crosses the Xijiang River, passes through Zhongshan Ancient Town and Jiangmen, and reaches Xinhui. It is reported that after the completion of the Guangzhou-Zhuhai intercity rail transit, it will take more than 11 minutes to get to Zhongshan, more than 31 minutes to get to Zhuhai and Guangzhou, and less than 1 hour to get to Shenzhen. Xinhui and Jiangmen will be integrated into the "Pearl River Delta 1-hour city circle". According to the plan, the daily business hours of Guangzhou-Zhuhai Light Rail will be extended from 6 am to 2 pm. The designed daily passenger traffic is 395,111 passengers in the near future and 557,111 passengers in the long term. The whole journey of Guangzhou-Zhuhai will only take 41 minutes after it is completed and opened to traffic. 4. Land facilities Zhuhai's expressways are divided into Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway, Coastal Expressway and Zhongjiang Expressway, among which Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway has only one entrance to Xiazha, and there are several entrances to coastal expressway, mainly distributed in: Jiechong entrance, Nanping entrance, Huxin intersection entrance, Doumen entrance and Gangwan Avenue entrance, all of which are connected with Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway and Zhongjiang Expressway, and the fastest entrance of Zhongjiang Expressway is in Nanping, which is also direct. Public transport facilities buses: most of the bus lines in Zhuhai urban area are unmanned, and there is no change. Passengers should bring their own change and get on the bus to coin. Generally, every bus in the city takes 1.5 yuan (ordinary car) and 2.5 yuan (air-conditioned car), and there are bus lines with segmented charges. The voice system on the bus announces the stop in Mandarin and Cantonese, and some vehicles are added with English. Taxis: Most taxis (taxis) in Zhuhai city are green and light blue (formerly red), while those in the west (Doumen District and Jinwan District) are dark blue, and airport transportation (including Jinwan District) is yellow. Starting price of urban taxis: RMB 11 for 3 kilometers, and 2.4 yuan for each kilometer after 3 kilometers. The starting price of taxis in West District and Airport: RMB 11, 3 kilometers, and 2.2 yuan per kilometer after 3 kilometers. Compared with Shenzhen and Guangzhou in Guangdong, the consumption in Zhuhai is relatively low. If you study here, your daily consumption is actually not very high except for the expenses of the school. If you don't shop often, 611 yuan a month will be enough for you, because the school you study in is located in a relatively remote place, and it takes about 51 minutes to go to the urban area (by bus), even if you often go for a walk (but don't buy it often).