Anhui Province Overview
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Mizuho Bank China Business Promotion Division Anhui Province Overview Abbreviated Name Wan Provincial Capital Hefei Administrative 16 cities and 62 counties Divisions Secretary of the Provincial Zhang Baoshun; Party Committee; Mayor Wang Xuejun Shandong 2 Henan Size 139,600 km Jiangsu Anhui Hubei Annual Mean Zhejiang 16.6°C Temperature Jiangxi Annual Precipitation 1,014 mm Official Government www.ah.gov.cn URL Note: Personnel information as of September 2014 [Economic Scale] Unit 2012 2013 National Share (%) Ranking Gross Domestic Product (GDP) 100 Million RMB 17,212 19,039 14 3.0 Per Capita GDP RMB 28,792 31,684 N.A. - Value-added Industrial Output 100 Million RMB 7,614 N.A. N.A. N.A. (enterprises above a designated size) Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery 100 Million RMB 3,728 N.A. N.A. N.A. Output Total Investment in Fixed Assets 100 Million RMB 15,055 18,251 11 4.1 Fiscal Revenue 100 Million RMB 1,793 2,075 N.A. N.A. Fiscal Expenditure 100 Million RMB 3,961 4,352 N.A. N.A. Total Retail Sales of Consumer Goods 100 Million RMB 5,686 6,481 14 2.8 Foreign Currency Revenue from Million USD 1,563 1,730 N.A. N.A. Inbound Tourism Export Value Million USD 26,752 28,250 14 1.3 Import Value Million USD 12,573 17,380 16 0.9 Export Surplus Million USD 14,179 10,870 11 1.7 Total Import and Export Value Million USD 39,325 45,630 14 1.1 Foreign Direct Investment Contracts No. of contracts 194 N.A. N.A. N.A. Foreign Direct Investment Contracted Million USD 2,535 2,690 N.A. N.A. Amount Actual Foreign Direct Investment Million USD 8,638 10,690 9 4.0 Amount 1 Mizuho Bank China Business Promotion Division Unit 2012 2013 National Share (%) Ranking Per Capita Disposable Income: Urban RMB 21,024 23,114 15 - Per Capita Net Annual Income: Rural RMB 7,161 8,098 20 - Source: The 2013 Anhui Statistical Yearbook, the Statistical Communiqué of the People's Republic of China on the 2013 National Economic and Social Development, and the Statistical Communiqué of the 2013 National Economy and Social Development of Anhui. [Social Development] Unit 2012 2013 Registered Population 10,000 People 6,902 6,929 (end-of-year) Permanent Population 10,000 People 5,988 6,030 (end-of-year) Total Stock of Water Resources 100 million m3 701 N.A. Total Power Generation 100 million kWh 1,768 1,958 Electricity Consumption 100 million kWh 1,361 N.A. Goods Transported 100 million ton-km 9,832 11,137 Passengers Transported 100 million passenger-km 1,855 2,119 Higher Education Institutions No. of institutions 107 106 No. of People Enrolled in Higher 10,000 People 102 105 Education No. of Mobile Phone Users 10,000 People 3,610 3,959 No. of Internet Users 10,000 People N.A. N.A. Source: The 2013 Anhui Statistical Yearbook and the Statistical Communiqué of the 2013 National Economy and Social Development of Anhui. 2 Mizuho Bank China Business Promotion Division [Investment Climate] Geographical and Anhui Province is an inland province located in East China, through which the Yangtze River Social Conditions and the Huai River run. The province borders Jiangsu Province and Zhejiang Province to the east, Hubei Province and Henan Province to the west, Jiangxi Province to the south, and Shandong Province to the north. Anhui Province has promoted the development of water transportation. The area is rich in resources such as coal and iron ore. It also has abundant tourism resources, including World Heritage sites such as Mount Huangshan and the old villages. Resource A total of 126 types of underground resources are estimated to exist in the area. Specifically, Distribution the reserves of coal, iron, copper, and pyrite, etc., are one of the largest in the country. Major Industries Automobiles, metallurgy, petrochemicals, machinery, electronics, spinning, food, etc. Infrastructure Railways The area is home to the Jingjiu Railway (Beijing–Kowloon), Hewu High-speed Railway (Hefei–Wuhan), Jinghu High-speed Railway (Beijing –Shanghai), Nanjing-Anqing Intercity Railway, and the passenger-dedicated Hefei-Bengbu High-speed Railway, etc. Under construction are the Zhengzhou-Hefei High-speed Railway, passenger-dedicated Shangqiu-Hefei-Hangzhou High-speed Railway, and Hefu High-speed Railway (Hefei–Fuzhou). The construction of the section in Anhui Province of the intercity Hefei-Anqing-Jiujiang High-speed Railway is scheduled to start in 2015. The construction of the Hefei-Lu'an Intercity Railway, Hefei-Tongcheng Intercity Railway, and Hefei-Dingyuan Intercity Railway, etc., is currently being projected. Expressways The area is also home to the Jingtai Expressway (Beijing–Taipei), Hushan Expressway (Shanghai–Shaanxi), and Hurong Expressway (Shanghai–Chengdu). The Huainan-Hefei section of the Jinan-Qimen Expressway is under construction. The expansion of the section in Anhui Province of the Jiguang Expressway (Jinan–Guangzhou) is also underway. Ports The cities of Hefei, Bengbu, and Wuhu, which are located in areas along the Yangtze River, are equipped with container terminals that meet international standards. The second-phase construction of the Port of Hefei is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2014. Bridges to The area is home to the Tongling Bridge, Wuhu Yangtze River Bridge, and cross the Anqing Bridge. The construction of the Wuhu Yangtze River Railway Yangtze Bridge, to be used by the passenger-dedicated Shangqiu-Hefei-Hangzhou River High-speed Railway, is scheduled to start within 2014. Airports The area is home to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, Anqing Tianzhu Mountain Airport, Huangshan Tunxi International Airport, Fuyang Xiguan Airport, and Chizhou Jiuhuashan Airport, etc. Civil aviation airports are under construction in Wuhu and Anqing, and are scheduled to open in 2020. Subways Hefei Metro Lines 1, 2, and 3 are scheduled to open in December 2016, June 2017, and 2019, respectively. Transportation and Rail By China Railway High-Speed (CRH), it takes approximately 4 hours from Access Hefei to Beijing and approximately 3 hours from Hefei to Shanghai. Air Regular flights operate from Hefei Xinqiao Airport to Osaka, Hong Kong, Singapore, Seoul, and Bangkok. Major Development National Ma'anshan Economic and Technological Development Area Zones Development Chuzhou Economic and Technological Development Area Zones Tongling Economic and Technological Development Area Wuhu Economic and Technological Development Area Hefei Economic and Technological Development Area 3 Mizuho Bank China Business Promotion Division Anqing Economic and Technological Development Area Chizhou Economic and Technological Development Area Huainan Economic and Technological Development Area Lu'an Economic and Technological Development Area Ningguo Economic and Technological Development Area Tongcheng Economic and Technological Development Area Wuhu New & Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone Hefei New & Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone Bengbu New & Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone Ma'anshan Cihu New & Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone Provincial-Le Anhui Bengbu Economic Development Zone vel Hefei Shushan Economic Development Zone Development Hefei Baohe Industrial Park Zones Anhui Feixi Taohua Industrial Park, etc. No. of Foreign 2,415 (No. of corporations; end No. of Japanese Invested N.A. Invested Companies of 2012) Companies Japanese Sister Kochi Prefecture Cities/Prefectures Recent Topics 1. On July 2, 2014, Mizuho Bank, Ltd. and Mizuho Bank (China), Ltd. signed business cooperation agreements with the Hefei Economic and Technological Development Area and the Hefei New & Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone. Mizuho bank (China) will take advantage of its network of 18 offices in China to further strengthen its information service systems, such as for advising customers who have already expanded their business to the region covering a broad range of topics and for providing customers considering entering the market with information on the investment environment and with miscellaneous support when they actually enter the region. 2. On July 28, 2014, M&G Chemicals, Luxembourg, announced that its subsidiary, M&G International, had established a joint venture, Anhui M&G Guozhen Green Refinery Co., Ltd., in Anhui Province together with Anhui Guozhen Co., Ltd., to construct the world’s largest cellulosic ethanol biorefinery. 3. In March 2014, the State Council approved the establishment of the Hefei Comprehensive Bonded Zone, the first comprehensive bonded zone in Anhui Province. 4. In November 2013, the Tongcheng Economic and Technological Development Area was promoted to a national-level economic and technological development area. Source: The 2013 Anhui Statistical Yearbook and the HP of the Anhui Province Government, etc. (Compiled: September 2014) N.A.: Data not available. Disclaimer & Confidentiality 1. Legal and accounting advice: The information contained herein does not incorporate advice on legal, accounting or tax issues. 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