Wuhan is the capital of Hubei Province, an important central city in China, and the political, economic, cultural and financial center of Central China.
The world's third largest river, the Yangtze River, and its largest tributary, the Han River, meet in the urban area, dividing the urban area into three, forming the three towns of Hankou, Hanyang and Wuchang.
The city currently governs 13 urban districts and 3 national-level development zones, with an area of ??8,467 square kilometers and a population of 8.31 million.
As one of the birthplaces of Chu culture, Wuhan has a long history and a long history of culture.
As early as the Neolithic Age (more than 10,000 years ago), ancestors lived and multiplied here.
According to research, the Panlong City site located in the northern suburbs of Wuhan City was a palace city of the Fang Kingdom in the Shang Dynasty 3,500 years ago.
During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Hankou became a nationally famous commercial port and one of the four famous towns at that time.
In modern times, Wuhan, as the birthplace of the democratic revolution, has written a glorious historical chapter.
Wuhan has beautiful scenery and many places of interest.
The world-famous Yellow Crane Tower ranks first among the "Three Famous Towers in Jiangnan".
East Lake, the "Pearl of the River City", is a national-level scenic spot.
Guiyuan Zen Temple, the "ancient temple in the capital of Buddhism", has a wonderful collection of five hundred Arhats.
In addition, there are Guqintai, Qingchuan Pavilion, Chutiantai and other historical sites and attractions that make people forget to leave.
Comprehensive Economic Strength Since the reform and opening up, Wuhan's economy has developed very rapidly, and the national economy has continued to grow steadily.
Especially after it was designated as an open city along the Yangtze River in 1992, its economic scale and comprehensive strength have continued to increase.
From 1992 to 1998, the average annual economic growth rate reached 16%, higher than the national and provincial averages, and it ranked sixth among the "Top 50 Comprehensive Cities in China" for many years.
Location and Resources The geographical coordinates of Wuhan are 30°33" north latitude and 114°19" east longitude.
It has a subtropical humid monsoon climate with abundant rainfall all year round, an average frost-free period of more than 250 days, and an average annual temperature of 16.3°C.
The terrain of Wuhan is a residual hilly impact plain, most of which are below 50 meters above sea level.
Wuhan is located in the economic and geographical center of China, with transportation extending in all directions. It has always been known as the "thorough thoroughfare of nine provinces". The distance to Shanghai in the east, Chongqing in the west, Guangzhou in the south, and Beijing in the north is all about 1,000 kilometers.
Wuhan is rich in natural resources.
Wuhan has superior agricultural production conditions and rich water conservancy resources, and is known as the "City of Hundred Lakes".
Wuhan has 33 types of mineral deposits and 154 mineral sites with a potential economic value of more than 840 billion yuan. It is especially rich in metallurgical auxiliary materials and building materials. It also has the country's largest flux limestone, dolomite and quartz sandstone bases, and its bentonite reserves rank first in the country.
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Wuhan’s most significant resource advantages can be summarized as “two advantages”.
That is to say, "uniquely blessed with water", Wuhan is adjacent to rivers, dotted with lakes, and very rich in water resources. The total amount greatly exceeds the total water consumption of existing industrial and agricultural production and urban residents; "uniquely blessed with abundant water", Wuhan is one of the most important economic The heart of geography, driven by the Western Development Strategy, my country's new economic development will form an east-central-west "H" pattern, and Wuhan will become an important strategic fulcrum.
The strong radiation effect of this economic development will inevitably lead to the extraordinary development of Wuhan city.
Industrial Structure and Market Potential In the new century, Wuhan will strive to promote the in-depth development of industries and functions and establish a sustainable urban economic system.
Promote in-depth industrial development, focusing on vigorously developing industries such as communications and electronic information, bioengineering and new medicine, optomechanical integration, new materials, lasers, and software, transforming and upgrading industries such as steel, automobiles, and machinery, and gradually building Wuhan into a national
An important high-tech industrial base.
Since the reform and opening up using foreign capital, Wuhan has firmly grasped the historic opportunity of "opening up" and "opening up", made full use of various preferential policies of the country, formulated the "opening up pilot" policy in a timely manner, and always adhered to the principle of "promoting reform through opening up and promoting reform through reform".
The strategy of "opening up to promote development" has been adopted, and foreign capital has been actively utilized to initially form an all-round, multi-level, and wide-ranging opening-up pattern, and the economy's external orientation has been further enhanced.
In 1980, our city approved the establishment of the first Sino-foreign joint venture, taking an important first step towards the international capital market. Especially since the state approved our city as an open city along the Yangtze River in 1992, our city's use of foreign capital has not only continued to expand in scale, but also
The quality and level are constantly improving, and the field is constantly expanding.
Wuhan's good investment environment and considerable investment returns have attracted investment from a large number of internationally renowned multinational companies, including Fortune 500 companies.
Foreign investors’ confidence in investing in Wuhan continues to increase.
Education and Technology Wuhan is the center of science, technology, culture and education in central China. Its comprehensive strength in science and technology and education ranks third among large and medium-sized cities in the country, second only to Beijing and Shanghai.
Infrastructure and urban functions 1. Energy supply Wuhan has sufficient coal, electricity, petroleum, liquefied gas and other energy supplies at reasonable prices, which can fully meet the needs of industrial and agricultural production and people's lives.
The city has a liquefied gas storage capacity of more than 6,000 tons; 14.4 kilometers of liquefied gas transmission pipelines; more than 900 kilometers of medium-pressure gas main pipes; and a special liquefied gas terminal with an annual unloading capacity of 100,000 tons built in joint venture with the Dutch company SHV.
Minsheng Petroleum Company has built a special terminal with an annual turnover capacity of 600,000 tons.