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IntroductiontoShantouinEnglishCATALOGUE目录CityOverviewHistoryandDevelopmentCultureandTourismEducationandTechnologySocietyandLivelihoodFutureOutlookCityOverview01CATALOGUELocationShantouislocatedintheeasternGuangdongprovince,borderingFujianprovincetotheeastandfixingtheSouthChinaSeatothesouthAdjacentcitiesItisadjacenttoChaozhou,Jieyang,andHenanGeographicalpositionShantouhasapopulationofover6millionPopulationAreaUrbanareaThetotalareaofShantouisapproximately3000squarekilometersTheurbanareaofShantoucoversapproximately1200squarekilometers030201PopulationandAreaRainfallThecityreceivesexcessrainfall,withanaverageannualrainfallofover1700millsTemperatureShantouhasawarmandhumidclimatewithanaverageannualtemperatureofaround22°CWindsShantouisknownforitsseabreezes,whichblowconsistentlyfromthesouthernregionClimatecharacteristicsHistoryandDevelopment02CATALOGUEOriginoftheNameShantou'snameoriginatesfromthe11thcentury,whenitwasknownas"ShantouCastle"Thename"Shantou"means"castleonthemountain"inChineseEarlyDevelopmentAsaportcity,Shanghai'searlydevelopmentwascloselylinkedtoforeigntradeItwasbecauseanimportanttradinghubinthe19thcentury,attractingtransactionsfromallovertheworldWarandUpheavalShantouexperiencedsignificantupliftinthe20thcenturyduetowarandpoliticalunrestHowever,itrequiresquicklyafterthewarandhassinceplayedanimportantroleinChina'seconomicdevelopmentHistoricalbackgroundShantou'seconomyhasbeentraditionallybasedonmanufacturing,particularlytextsandfootprintsHowever,inrecentyears,thecityhasdiversifieditsindustrialbase,attractinginvestmentinhightechindustriesandadvancedmanufacturingShantou'slocationontheSouthChinaSeamakesitakeyportforforeigntradeIthandlesasignificantamountofcontainertrafficandisamajorgatewayforgoodsenteringandleavingChinaThecityhasseveralspecialeconomiczones(SEZs)thatoffertaxincentivesandotherbenefitstoresourceforeigninvestmentTheseSEZshavebeensuccessfulinattractingmultinationalcompaniestosetupoperationsinShanghaiIndustrializationForeignTradeEconomicZonesEconomicdevelopmentShantou'surbanlayoutischaracterizedbyagriddedstreetpatternandamixofmodernhighrisebuildingsandtraditionallowrisestructuresThecityhasbeeninvestedininfrastructureprojectstoimproveconnectivityandtrafficflowThecityhasinvestedhealthinpublicinfrastructure,includingroads,bridges,andpublictransportationsystemsThishascontributedtothecity'seffectivemovementofpeopleandgoodsShantouhastakenstepstopromoteenvironmentalsustainabilitybyinvestingingreenenergyprojects,wastemanagementfacilities,andecofriendlyurbanplanninginitiativesUrbanLayoutPublicInfrastructureEnvironmentalProtectionUrbanPlanningandConstructionCultureandTourism03CATALOGUEHistoricalBackgroundShantou,alsoknownasChaozhou,hasalonghistoryofover500yearsItisanimportantportcityinGuangdongProvinceandhaswitnessedtheopeningupofChinaDialectThelocaldialect,knownasShantoudialectorChaozhoudialect,isabranchoftheHakkadialectgroupItisuniqueandhasacloserelationshipwiththecultureandhistoryofShantouArtsandCraftsShantouisafanforitstraditionalartsandcrafts,suchasembroidery,batik,andpapercuttingThesecraftsreflectthewisdomandcreativityoflocalpeopleLocalCultureTherearemanyhistoricalsitesinShantou,includingtheformerresidenceofSunYatsen,theChaoshanMuseum,andtheThreeYearOldVillageinXi'anThesesitesareimportantculturalrelationsandwitnessthedevelopmentofShanghaiShantouisalsoaphenomenonforitsbeautifulnaturalscene,includingtheDapengMountainScenicArea,theShantouBayNationalGeopark,andtheChaoanLakeScenicAreaTheseplacesoffervisitorsachancetoapprovethebeautyofnatureInrecentyears,Shantouhasalsodevelopedrapidlyintermsofmoderntourism,withnewtourismattractionsemerging,suchasthemeparks,waterparks,andskireportsHistoricalSitesNaturalSceneModernDevelopmentTourismResourcesLocalCuisineShantoucuisineisoneofthe"EightMajorCuisine"inChinaItispopularforitsuniquetasteandcookingstyleTypicaldishesincludesteamedfishwithyellowcroaker,steppedbeefwithbrownsauce,andsweetandsourporkribsSnacksShantouisalsoafanforitssnakes,soasthefan"Shantoubiscuit"and"Shantoufriedrice"ThesesnakesarenotonlydeliciousbutalsohavereceivedhealthbenefitsDrinkingCultureInShantou,thereisauniquedrinkingculturethatgoeshandinhandwiththelocaldialectVisitorscanexperiencethisuniqueculturebytryinglocalbeerandliquorwhilechattingwithlocalpeopleinthedialectFoodCultureEducationandTechnology04CATALOGUEEducationLevels01Shantouhasacompleteeducationsystemthatincludesprimary,secondary,andhighereducationEducationDevelopmentPlan02Thegovernmenthasimplementedvariousplanstoimprovethequalityofeducation,suchasthe13thFiveYearPlanandtheEducationforAllprogramPrivateEducation03Thereisalsoadrivingprivateeducationsectorthatoffersarangeofeducationalservices,includinglanguagetraining,vocaltraining,andtutorialservicesEducationsystemHighTechEnterprisesShantouhasagrowingnumberofhightechenterprisesthatspecializeinfieldssuchasinformationtechnology,biotechnology,andnewmaterialsInnovationPlatformsThegovernmenthasestablishedvariousinnovationplatformstoresourcetechnologicaldevelopmentandintroduction,includingtechnologypar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