China manufacturing centers Shanghai Shanghai is one of the world’s largest seaports and a major industrial and commercial center of China. Unlike most other major Chinese cities, its economy is not based on manufacturing or agriculture but finance, retail,...
Guangzhou Guangzhou is China’s busiest transport and trade hub and the third largest city in the country. It was the first city to benefit from China’s ‘Reform and Opening Up’ policy in 1978; a pioneer of the economic development in China. It serves as Guangdong’s...
Dongguan – Footwear and furniture centre From the mid-1980s, Dongguan was China’s leading export and manufacturing base, a hothouse for churning out cheap clothes, toys and shoes bearing the ubiquitous “Made in China” label. The city was hit hard when exports...
Toy Industry Shantou We are launching a series of articles about major manufacturing centers in China, starting with the Toys and Gifts City – Shantou, Guangdong Province. Shantou city is making only one thing, which is toys. It is home to around 8 000 factories...
Shenzhen: Maker’s Dream City Thirty-five years ago, Shenzhen, China, was just a fishing village outside of Hong Kong. In 1979, China’s Communist Party leader Deng Xiaoping designated the city the country’s first Special Economic Zone, opening the region up...
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