Convenient Transprotation

Shenzhen owns a three-dimensional transportation network of sea, land and air.

The throughput of containers of Shenzhen port in year 2001 was up to 5.07 million TEUs, which is second only to Shanghai in China mainland and ranks the eighth in the whole world.

Shenzhen international Airport is the fourth largest one in China mainland.

Shenzhen neighbours Hong Kong, with China's largest passenger land port--Luohu Port,the largest freight land port--Huanggang Port, as well as Wenjindu port and Shatoujiao port connected to Hong Kong .

The highways, expressways, and railways from Shenzhen extend in all directions.

Shenzhen connects Guangzhou-Shenzhen and Shenzhen-Shantou Expressways,and Beijing-Guangzhou and Beijing-Kowloon raiway arteries join in Shenzhen.

Shenzhen Subway Phase I project has be completed and put into operation by the end of 2003.

Perfect Supporting facilities

Shenzhen has opened IDD phones with more than 200 cities overseas, and nearly 2000 cities and towns domestically.

Shenzhen owns sufficient resources in terms of fixed telephones, mobile telephones and broadband internet, and perfect facilities in terms of electricity,water and drainage. As a result,it can fully meet the demands of production and living of the whole city.

Fast developing economy

From year 1980 to 2001,the average annual growth rate of GDP of Shenzhen exceeded 30%, in year 2001, the number hit USD 23 billion, ranking the sixth among the major cities in China mainland. By the end of year 2001, Shenzhen had introduced foreign investment of USD 26.6 billion, ranking the third among the major cities of China mainland.

By now, more than 83 of world's Fortune 500 enterprises have invested in Shenzhen. While Shenzhen Stock Exchange is one of the two national-scale securities markets in China. And China Hi-Tech Fair is held in Shenzhen in October annually.

Beautiful environment

Lying by the sea and mountains, Shenzhen is an evergreen city with beautiful sceneries and sound weather. Shenzhen has subtropical oceanic climate, the average annual temperature is 22.40?, and the average annual rainfall is 1933.3mm. Such theme parks of Shenzhen as "Windows of the World", "Splendid China",and "Minsk Aircraft Carrier"are famous in the whole country. Shenzhen owns multitude of entertainment and recreation sports as public gardens, beaches,bathing beaches, etc.

Green grasses are seen everywhere in the city.

Shenzhen has set up 7 international-standard golf courses, and many international and domestic golf competitions are held annually in the city.

In year 2000, Shenzhen won the "International Garden City"prize.

Vigorous Shenzhen abounds in endless commercial opportunities, and the free trade zones, with their unique advantages, have become the first choice for investors.