StrictlyconfidentialMacroReportZhejiangprovinceDraft05-2003SummaryZhejiangisoneofthesmallestprovincesinChinabylandarea,butitboaststhecountry’s4thhighestpercapitaGDPandabsoluteGDP.Nearly80%oftheprovince’s45.93millionpeopleliveinandaroundsixcities.Hangzhou,theprovincialcapitalcityandNingbo,amajorportcityaccountforabout40%ofthetotalGDPintheprovince.Overthepastfewyears,thenon-stateownedeconomicse...
StrictlyconfidentialMacroReportJiangsuprovinceDraft05-20032MacroeconomicsummaryJiangsuhasthesecondlargestabsoluteGDP,is6thinpercapitaGDPand8thindisposableincomeofalltheprovincesinChina.DividedintwobytheYangziRiver,thesouthernpartofJiangsuisthebackboneofitseconomyandcomprisesalmost60%ofitstotalGDP,withonlyonethirdofitspopulationbutmostoftheaffluentcities.Thenorthernareashavehistoricallylaggedbeh...
StrictlyconfidentialMacroReportGuangdongprovinceDraft05-20032MacroeconomicsummaryGuangdongprovincehasthelargestabsoluteGDPandsecondhighestpercapitaGDPinChina.With85millionpeopleintheprovince,itisalsooneofthemostpopulatedprovinces.However,wealthisnotevenlydistributedandmostofthecitiesinGuangdongremainrelativelypoorintermsofpercapitadisposableincomecomparedwiththeaffluentGuangzhou,ShenzhenandZhuh...
StrictlyconfidentialMacroReportFujianprovinceDraft05-20032OverviewFujianhasatotalpopulationof33.2millionandGDPofRMB329billion,andofallprovincesisranked11thinabsoluteGDP,7thinpercapitaGDPand6thindisposableincome.ThemountainrangeinthewestoftheprovincepushesitspoliticalandeconomicactivityintoaconcentratedcoastalcorridorfromFuzhou,theprovincialcapitalcitytoXiamen,aSpecialEconomicZone.Approximately8...