Shantou, also known as "Tuocheng", is the central city in eastern Guangdong, the political and economic center of the three cities of Chaoshan, and an important part of the Haixi Economic Zone. It is the third special economic zone in China. It is the sub-central city of Guangdong Province, the central city of the West Coast Economic Zone, and the capital of global hipsters. It is located in the eastern part of Guangdong Province, at the southern end of the Hanjiang River Delta, and is an important node in the "Greater Pearl River Delta" and "Pan-Pearl River Delta" economic circles. It is an important port city in southern China, a coastal open city and a famous hometown of overseas Chinese. It is a hub for eastern Guangdong, southern Jiangxi, and An important transportation hub, import and export port and commodity distribution center in southwestern Fujian, it is an important connection point between the Southern Fujian Golden Triangle, the Pearl River Delta and the west coast economic belt. It has the unique location advantage of being the geographical gateway to the Asia-Pacific. It is known as "the gateway to Lingdong, the hub of South China", "the seaside Zoulu, the hometown of gourmet food".
Today's Shantou City is increasingly developing into a coastal international landscape and cultural city. Jieyang City is the central city of the Eastern Guangdong Economic Region, a strong economic city in Eastern Guangdong, the new economic development pole in Eastern Guangdong, an important part of the Haixi Economic Zone, and the birthplace of Chaoshan culture. It has Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, high-speed rail, highways, national and provincial roads, and ports. It is the gateway to the new eastern Guangdong and is known as the "Jade Capital of Asia" and the "Hardware Base City of China". In 2014, the city's GDP reached 178.5 billion yuan, ranking first among the five cities in eastern Guangdong. Currently, Jieyang is dominated by the (urban) jade production, stainless steel products, chemical plastics, e-commerce, Sino-German Metal Eco-city industry, high-tech industry, airport high-tech industry, high-end equipment manufacturing, warehousing and logistics, and business and leisure. The new industrial system of the industry, the construction of a new airport-seaport economic system with Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, Jieyang Port, and Shenquan Port as the core, (Jiexi) mainly small handicraft industry, tourism service industry, (Huilai) heavy chemical industry energy port. (Puning) The economic development model of the pharmaceutical (Chinese medicinal materials) industry, textile industry and related trade industries. Jieyang is also one of the largest stainless steel product production bases in China. A large number of hardware products are exported to Europe, America, Africa, Australia, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and other countries and regions. , was awarded the title of "China Hardware Base City" by the China Hardware Products Association, and held the first Hardware and Stainless Steel Products Expo. With the goal of transforming and upgrading the agglomeration area, Jieyang strives to build a modern landscape new city with complete functions, first-class services, beautiful environment, and livability and industry.
Puning is a well-known commercial city at home and abroad, one of the top 100 counties in China, a pilot city for famous traditional Chinese medicine cities in China, a base city for China's textile industry, and an important part of the Haixi Economic Zone. Puning has the largest land port in eastern Guangdong and has the economic management authority of a prefecture-level city. It is a pilot city directly managed by the Ministry of Finance of Guangdong Province.
Puning is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese in China. There are about 1.95 million overseas Chinese and compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan living in the city, covering more than 30 countries and regions around the world.
Shenzhen-Shantou Special Cooperation Zone (SSCZ), the full name of Shenzhen-Shantou Special Cooperation Zone in Guangdong Province, is the first special cooperation zone in the country and has prefecture-level city management authority. It is a joint venture between Shenzhen and Shanwei City** *Prefecture-level cities managed cooperatively.
Shenzhen-Shantou Special Cooperation Zone is located in southern China, east of the Pearl River Estuary and on the edge of the South China Sea. It has jurisdiction over Ebu Town, Qianmen Town, Xiaomo Town, and Chishi Town (including Yuandun Township and more than 20 large and small islands). It is connected to Huizhou City; it is adjacent to Haifeng County, Shanwei City in the east, and is only about 30 kilometers away from Shanwei city center[1].
Before 2011, the Shenshan Special Cooperation Zone was still a small fishing village. From 2011 to 2014, the Shenzhen-Shantou Special Cooperation Zone developed slowly due to institutional and administrative factors. After the institutional division of labor was confirmed in 2014, the Shenzhen-Shantou Special Cooperation Zone has developed rapidly economically and socially. It will not only become the vanguard in revitalizing the east, west, and north of Guangdong, but also become one of the most economically developed and living standards areas in Shanwei City. Shenzhen-Shantou Special Cooperation Zone is an important financial, service and shipping center in Shanwei City. It is famous for its clean government, good public security, special economic system and special management divisions. On April 1, 2014, the new Shenshan District Mayor He Xuewen took office, and Shenshan District ushered in a period of rapid development.
The Shenzhen-Shantou Special Cooperation Zone enjoys the policy preferences of the old areas, Shenzhen Special Economic Zones, and Special Cooperation Zones, and enjoys prefecture-level municipal management rights for all matters except civil affairs and national defense. Shenzhen-Shantou Special Cooperation Zone is the place where the cultures of Shenzhen and Shanwei blend. It is also an important shipping hub and one of the most competitive cities in Shanwei and eastern Guangdong.
It has the reputation of "China's Seafood and Food Capital", "Little Shenzhen", "Window of Shanwei", "Gourmet Paradise", "Gold Coast", and City of the Future