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Introduction

홈 Member Regional Governments China Anhui Province Introduction

Wang Qingxian

  • NationChina
  • Government NameAnhui Province
  • GovernorWang Qingxian

History

  • The province of Anhui was formed in the 17th century in the 6th year of the Qing Dynasty.
  • The name ‘Anhui’ is derived from the names of two cities: Anqing and Huizhou
  • Located near Mount Wanshan, Anhui was also known by the name ‘Wan’ during the Spring and Autumn Period

Basic Information
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Geography and Climate
  • Area : 140.100 ㎢
  • Location : eastern region of the country.
  • Geography : Mixed terrain, including plains, land, and mountains.
  • Climate : Intersection of warm zone and subtropical zone.
Population
  • 63,650,900 (2019)
District and Organization
  • Administrative Divisions: 16 prefecture-level cities, 8 county-level cities, 53 counties, 44 districts (2019)
  • Location of the provincial government: Hefei
  • Organizaton: Governor (1), Vice-governor (7)
Major Events
  • International Huizhou Merchants Conference, Chinese Medicine Expo, Anhui International Tea Industry Expo
Cultural Heritage
  • Huangshan, Wanfo Lake, Jiuhuashan, tiānzhùshān, Tiantangzhai, Xidi Town, Hongcun, etc
Sisterhood & Friendship Provinces / Cities
  • Japan: Kochi Prefecture(Nov 1994)
  • Korea: Gangwon-do Province(Sept 2015)
  • Russia Nizhny Novgorod(July 2014)
  • Mongolia: Khovd Province(April 2019)
  • Others: Maryland, US(June 1980); Lower Saxon, Germany(Sept 1984); Franche Conte region, France(May 1987); Wroclaw Province(June 1997); Hadela Mao Province, Yemen(Feb 1998); Northern Territory, Australia(Oct 2000); Northern Cape, South Africa(Oct 2000); Province du Brabant Wallon, Belgium(May 2002); Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt (Sept 2003); Nueva Ecija, Philippines(Sept 2003); Västra Götalands län(Sept 2005); La Pampa, Argentina (June 2006); Ústí, Czechoslovakia (July 2010); Yucatán, Mexico(Oct 2014); Szolnok, Hungary(June 2017); Brest, Belarus(Sept 2017); Derbyshire, UK (Nov 2017)

Economic Status
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Economic Status
  • GRDP : 38,681 bln CNY (2020)
  • Per Capita Income : 60,763 CNY (2020)
Main Industries
  • Automobile, machinery, chemical industry, electronics, agricultural products
Main Products
  • Agricultural and fishery products : wheat, cotton, vegetables, meat
  • Industrial product : automotive, machinery, home appliances, chemicals, electronics
  • Handicraft : huidiao
Major Companies
  • Jianghuai Automobile Group Co., Qirui Automobile Group Co., Hailuo Group Co.
Major Industrial Belt(Project)
  • Hefei Economic and Technological Development Zone, Hefei High-tech Industrial Development Zone, Hefei Export Processing Zone, Hefei Comprehensive Bonded Zone, Bengbu Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone, Huainan Economic and Technological Development Zone, Chuzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone, Lu'an Economic and Technological Development Zone, Ma On Shan Economy Technology Development Zone, Ma'anshan Cixi Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone, Wuhu Economic and Technological Development Zone, Wuhu Comprehensive Free Trade Zone, Xuancheng Economic and Technological Development Zone, Ningguo Economic and Technological Development Zone, Tongling Economic and Technological Development Zone, Chizhou Economic and Technological Development Zone, Anqing Economy Technology Development Zone, Tongcheng Economic and Technological Development Zone

Others

  • Department: Foreign Affairs Office of Anhui Provincial People 's Government
  • Address: 安徽省合肥市包河区中山路1号省行政中心3号楼
  • Phone: +86-551-62703585
  • Fax: +86-551-62703091
  • Official Website : http://ahfao.ah.gov.cn