Introduction to the basic situation of Fuqing City

Fuqing Municipal People's Government Office

(January 4, 2005)

Fuqing is referred to as "Rong" ", elegantly known as "Yurong", is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese in the country. It is located on the southeast coast of Fujian Province, on the south wing of the central city of the provincial capital, and faces the Taiwan Strait to the east. It is the closest city to Taiwan from the mainland of the motherland. It is only 84 nautical miles away from Hsinchu City, Taiwan. It is also Fujian Province’s hub for cooperation and exchanges with Taiwan and foreign countries. Important window. In December 1990, the county was removed from the county and established as a city. It currently governs 20 towns and 1 street, with a total city area of ??2,430 square kilometers and a population of more than 1.22 million. It is one of the first batch of comprehensive reform pilot counties and cities in the country, a national rural urbanization pilot county and a cross-strait agricultural cooperation One of the experimental areas.