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Jieyang City
銆怗eneral Introduction銆
Jieyang is located in southeastern Guangdong and administers Rongcheng District as well as four counties and cities of Puning, Jiedong, Huilai and Jiexi. It covers a land area of 5240.5 square kilometers with a population of 6,230,000.
銆怘istory銆
Jieyang has a history of more than 2000 years and is the cradle of Chaoshan history and culture. It is well-known for its local cultures of jade carving, wood carving in golden lacquer, Chaoshan music, Chaozhou opera and Yingge Dance.
銆怑conomy銆
Jieyang has long been the merchandise distribution centre for Fujian, Guangdong and Jiangxi Provinces, boasting a robust economy. It has five pillar industries of fabric and clothing, food & beverage, hardware & mechanism, pharmaceutical chemical and electronic information. It is home to six public companies, including Rongtai, Leiyi, Kangmei and Julun. Four companies have currently set up post-doctorate research laboratories.
Editor: Yan
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