Wujiang, Jiangsu
Geography
A portion of Lake Tai, numerous historical canals, and Historic Lili village are all located in Wujiang district. The government has announced that Wujiang will be designated as Taihu New City.
Administration divisions
In the present, Wujiang District has 1 subdistrict and 8 towns.
Subdistrict
Town
Economy
Wujiang currently ranks as one of the most economically successful cities in China. Its GDP in 2007 was 61.8 billion yuan, an increase of 24.4% from 2006. The GDP per capita reached 78,149 yuan (ca. US$10,700) in 2007, an increase of 21.6% from the previous year. The city is home to more than 1,300 foreign enterprises with a total registered investment of US$10 billion.
Sports
The 15,000-capacity Wujiang Stadium is located in the Wujiang District. It is used mostly for association football.
Twin towns – sister cities
Wujiang has eight sister cities:
- Bourgoin-Jallieu, France
- Chiba, Japan
- Dubbo, Australia
- Hwaseong, South Korea
- Marlboro, United States
- Mogale, South Africa
- Südwestpfalz, Germany
- Uchinada, Japan
See also
References
- ^ "苏州市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ "电子信息产业" (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2019-09-11. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
- ^ "苏州市人民政府外事办公室".
External links
- Wujiang City English guide (Jiangsu.NET)
- "企业介绍" (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2010-04-29. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
- "吴江市重点企业名录" (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2023-09-15.