It will only get better and better...Yueyang currently governs 2 county-level cities, 4 counties, 3 urban areas, and the Yueyang Economic and Technological Development Zone, Nanhu Scenic Area, and Quyuan Management Area, with a total area of ??15,019.2 square kilometers.
It has a population of 5.5 million, of which the urban area is 824.4 square kilometers and the urban population is 950,000. Its economic aggregate is second only to the provincial capital Changsha, ranking second in Hunan Province and ninth among the six central provinces.
In 1992, Yueyang, Chongqing and Wuhan were approved by the State Council as the first batch of open cities along the Yangtze River, a national historical and cultural city, an outstanding Chinese tourist city, a city of Chinese poetry, a national health city, a comprehensive supporting reform pilot city, and the country's first national garden city.
The Chinese ecological city and the top 100 economic cities in China are most worthy of being recommended by the Embassy in China to the world.