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| Basics
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Economy
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Official Contact Information
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| Area : 101,800 km2
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Agriculture : cotton, jute,
mulberries, rice, tea, wheat
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Provincial government office address :
Building I, Administrative Center, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province 310-025
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| Capital and Largest City : Hangzhou
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Animal products : crabs, cuttlefish,
hairtail fish, leather, shellfish, shrimp, silk cocoons, yellow croaker fish
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Telephone : (86)(8)705-2467
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| English meaning of name : The River
(Zhejiang is the old-style name of the Qiantang River)
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Foreign direct investment (2001) :
US$2.210 billion
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Website (Chinese) : www.cnzj.org.cn
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| Major Nationalities (2000) : Han
99.2%, She 0.4%
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GDP (2002) : 779.6 billion yuan
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Website (English) :
http://english.zjol.com.cn/
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| Organization : 11 prefectures; 90
counties; 1598 townships
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GDP per capita : 16,676 yuan
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Transportation
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| Population (2002) : 46,470,000
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Industry : electronics, garments,
leather, machinery, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications
equipment, textiles
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Airports : Hangzhou Xiaoshan
International Airport (HGH), Ningbo International Airport (NGB), Wenzhou
International Airport (WNZ), Huangyan Airport (HYN), Yiwu Airport (YIW),
Zhoushan Airport (HSN)
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| Population density : 456/km2
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List of desired foreign investment projects
: http://www.china.org.cn
/english/TCC/haixia/48117.htm
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Highways/railroads : 42,000 km of
highways, including over 1000 km of expressways, centered on Hangzhou; an
extensive rail network, including two national trunk lines, extends around
Hangzhou
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| Weather : hot, wet summers; cool to
cold, dry winters
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Mineral resources : alunite, cadmium,
diatomite, fluorite, granite, limestone, natural gas, pearlite, petroleum,
pyrophyllite, silica, silver, stone coal, vanadium, zeolite, zinc
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Major seaports : Ningbo Beilun is
China's second largest port; Wenzhou, Taizhou, Zhoushan
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