Wenzhou

Wenzhou City is located in the southeast of Zhejiang Province, its east is near to the East Sea, its south is adjacent to four counties of Fuding, Zherong, Shouning of Ningde Prefecture in Fujiang Province, its west and northwest are joined to three counties of Jinyun, Qingtian, Jingning of Lishui Prefecture, its north and northeast border on four counties and cities of Xianyan, huangyan, Wenling, Yuhuan of Taizhou Prefecture. The whole city lies in between north latitude 27.03'~ 28.36'and east longitude 119.37'~121.18'. The total square of the whole city is 11,784 square kilometers, among which, the urban area is 1082 square kilometers.

　　Wenzhou City is located in the southeast of Zhejiang Province and is a coastal city, and is the economic, cultural and traffic center of South Zhejiang. The whole city covers three districts of Lucheng , Longwan and Ouhai, two cities of Rui'an and Yueqing and six counties of Dongtou, Yongjia, Pingyang, Cangnan, Wencheng, Taishun. The total square is 11,783 square kilometers and the population is 700 ten thousand.

　　Wenzhou `is a place propitious for giving birth to great men, a lot of famous persons had come out in succession in all the past dynasties, and is rich in tourism resources. It possess two national-level scenic spots of Yandang Mountain and Nanxi River and two national-level nature reserves of Wuyan Forest and South Muntjac, and possess seven provincial level scenic spots and eight municipal level scenic spots. The scene spots occupy over 1/5 of the land square of the whole city.

　　  Wenzhou lies in the midst of the gold coastline of our country and has prosperous traffics and communications. Wenzhou Airport has set up 42 domestic airlines as well as Hongkong and Macao lines. Wenzhou Railway Station is the terminus of Jinwen Railway that is the first joint-stock railway in China. The touring train can reach directly domestic main cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing and Hongzhou etc. Wenzhou Port is a comprehensive natural good harbor gathering river mouth harbor and bay harbor and is the strategic passage between South Zhejiang and North Fujiang. There are 4,111 kilometers of roads within Wenzhou City. The road transport is very convenient, 104 National Road and 330 National Road pass through north and south, the Wenzhou section of the expressway from Tongjiang of Heilongjiang to Sanya of Hainan is being constructed. By the November of 1998, the total business value of the whole city's telecommunications had reached 14.7 hundred million Yuan, the capacity of the switchboard of program-controlled telephone was 132 ten thousand Gate, the program-controlled telephone were adopted in all the villages of Wenzhou by being the 1st. 

　　Since the Third Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, Wenzhou combines the policy of reformation and opening with local actuality and develops the spirit of "automatic reform, responsible for risks by self, striving continuously to make new progress, seeking development by self" and takes the lead in carrying out the reform of market orientation, and has gone out a road of economic development with distinct regional characteristic. The development generally has gone through three stages: the first stage is that, at the initial stage of reformation and opening, Wenzhou economy started from family industry and developed diversified economy without restraint and had settled the question about economic total amount, and then formed the mode of "small commodities, big markets"; the second stage is that, after the medium term of 1980s, Wenzhou economy made the capitals, talents and technology as a link and guided family industry to stock cooperation and developed stock cooperation economy, Which has developed the effect of "small capital, big radiation". The third stage is that, after 1992, inspired by the spirits of Deng Xiaoping's statements during his south trip and the 14th National People's Congress, carried out the second doing pioneering work that focuses on increasing economy. The a situation of "small region, big development".