The “Doing Business” guide for the 41 cities is all business! It's a data mine for business people, prospective investors, business travelers and researchers.
No other free on-line resource offers so much city-level information on the China business environment. Just some of the content:
◎ Key economic statistics on the city
◎ A city economic overview
◎ Strategic industries
◎ Foreign investment
◎ Business environment (infrastructure, labor force, etc)
◎ Business services
Here's a full “site map” for the business guides:
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| ◎ Introduction
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Statistics
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Economic overview (GDP, growth, foreign trade, strategic industries,
international trade and foreign investment)
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| ◎ Municipal government
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Who's who and the key agencies
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| ◎ Business environment
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Geographical advantages
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Environmental protection |
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Banking and insurance |
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Urban improvement projects |
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Government efficiency
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| ◎ Municipal infrastructure
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Transportation
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Post and telecoms
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Public utilities
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| ◎ Investment guide and policies
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City-specific policy information
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| ◎ Labor force
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Human resource overview
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Human resource costs |
| ◎ Planning and development
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Strategic planning and development
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Industrial orientation |
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Key urban development planning issues |
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Economic and industrial development zones
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| ◎ Board of trade and trade fairs
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Marketing and networking opportunities
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| ◎ Business services
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Introduction
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- Business licenses
- Tax bureau
- Office leasing
- Shipping and courier
- Banks
- Legal services
- Accounting services
- Translation services
- Business links
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| ◎ Useful numbers
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