Facing the evolving trend of economic globalization and regional economic integration, Guangdong has sharped the international competitiveness of its enterprises, industrial sectors and the whole region, which broadens its development foreground.
In 2004, our sanitation and social insurance systems improved, our income increased. And in aspects as environmental protection, food safety, etc, we made progress. In all, people's needs and interests matter most.
Exquisite Yue Opera and breathtaking Lion Dance, 7 golds from Athens and victory in 2010 Asiad bidding, a giant Uni town accommodating 10 top universities and colleges in the province¡ Guangdong people, with their talent, passion, imagination and energetic capacity in culture and sports, excite the world in 2004.
As one of China's economic powerhouses, Guangdong has fulfilled the target of the nation's 10th five-year plan (2001-2005) one year ahead of schedule. Under center government's macro control measures, Guangdong has had a more rapid and rational development, and people's livelihood is further improved.