Tag: business

  • Shanghai

    On the banks of the Yangtze River Delta, lies the city of Shanghai. It is the seventh biggest city in the world, and as an administrative municipality it enjoys a provincial status. It is no longer the quaint fishing village at the seaside as it was in the time of the Yuan Dynasty. Today, it covers a region of 5 800 square kilometers and has a population that has grown from a handful of ...

  • Shaanxi

    The Shaanxi Province covers an area of 206 thousand square kilometers and partially spans across the Loess Plateau, the Qinling Mountains and the Yellow River. It is a region of varied climates, with the desert to the north of the Inner Mongolian border and the Qingling Mountains providing a subtropical climate. Xi’an is the capital city of the province, with other significant cities being ...

  • Jiangsu

    The Jiangsu Province, located in East China, has over a thousand kilometers of coastline along the Yellow Sea. The two majors rivers that flow through the entire province of Jiangsu, are Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal from north to south and the Yangtze River from west to east. With a population in excess of 73 millionm made up of Han, Hui, Manchu and other ethnic groups, Jiangsu occupies ...

  • Henan

    If you travel to the central part of the Peoples Republic of China, you will find the province of Henan. This fascinating and historical part of the country is generally regarded as being the cradle of the Chinese civilization. Three of the Seven Ancient Capitals of China are located in Henan, namely Luoyang, Kaifeng and Anyang. This means that many archaeological treasures have been ...

  • Heilongjiang

    The name Heilongjiang, literally means ‘Black Dragon River’. It is a province that is a known treasure trove of various industries and a potential business destination for foreign investors who are looking for interesting and stable business opportunities. Heilongjiang Province is located in the northern region of China and is popular with tourists for it breathtaking snow covered landscapes ...

  • Sichuan

    In western China lies the province of Sichuan. For years this beautiful part of the country has been known as the ‘Province of Abundance’ due to the profusion of agricultural products and other items which it produced on an annual basis. Today it is also a center of trade and industry, as well as of agriculture and it certainly still deserves to be called the ‘Province of Abundance.

  • Hebei

    The Hebei Province in China might not be as big as its neighbors, but it should not be underestimated. It has a long and distinguished history that started during the period that is known as the Spring and Autumn Period. The states of Yan and Jin took control of the Hebei Province between 722 BC and 476 BC. But during the period 403 BC to 221 BC, the Warring States Period was established and ...

  • Lanzhou

    The city of Lanzhou was known as the ‘Golden City’ and has a rich and lucrative history that spans some two thousand years. It was part of the main Silk Route, which led to the city gaining economic stability and increasing prosperity from early on. Today, Lanzhou is the capital of the Gansu Province and popular business destination, covering an area of 1 631 square kilometers and home to ...

  • Gansu

    If you travel to the northwestern side of the Peoples Republic of China, you will find Gansu situated between Qinghai and the Huangtu Plateaus. The name ‘Gansu’ was first used as an acronym for two prefectures in the area during the Song Dynasty. Today you may find locals calling Gansu ‘Long’, ‘Long West’ or ‘Long Right’. This is a reference to the Long Mountains which are situated just east ...

  • Guizhou

    The beautiful Chinese province of Guizhou is perhaps more of a tourist destination than it is a place for good trade and investment. Guizhou in China is old and filled with a myriad fascinating attractions. Yet the economy is relatively poor and undeveloped and not many business people are attracted to this small corner of the country. Still, if you have a business idea that could work in ...

  • Hainan

    The Hainan Province is an island province of South China, which is separated by the Qiongzhou Strait from the southwest coast of Guandong Province. Hainan has an area of approximately 34,000 square kilometres with an estimated 7.9 million inhabitants.

  • Guiyang

    If you are thinking about doing business in Guizhou Province, you will have to spend some time in Guiyang in China. Guiyang is the capital city of Guizhou Province and it is situated in the center of the province, which is in southwest China. Guiyang is bordered by the Yungui Plateau on the west and the Nanming river on the south. It was first built in 1283 AD during the Yuan Dynasty and it ...