Situated as it is in the center of the province, Lanzhou is the transportation hub of Gansu. Thus it is accessible by extensive road and rail links that radiate in all directions. Its five national highways include Highways 109, 212, 213, 310 and 312. Read More>>
Commercial Real Estate Overview Office buildings in Lanzhou are mainly concentrated along Zhangye Lu and Qingyang Lu in the downtown area. Chenguan District has about 85% of all buildings, while the Qilihe District has 10% and Anning District has 5%. There ... Read More>>
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Preferential Tax Policies State regulations provide that the income tax for enterprises with foreign investment is 30% of the taxable income, yet enterprises operating within the jurisdiction of Lanzhou municipality will enjoy a favorable tax rate of 24% ... Read More>>
Human Resource Overview Lanzhou has nearly 700 institutions undertaking scientific research and development in various fields, including the Chinese Academy of Sciences. There are 10 key state labs in the city and a heavy-ion accelerator. Nearly 300,000 ... Read More>>
In 2006, total telecommunications revenue reached 2.5 billion RMB and postal services revenue reached 0.21 billion RMB. Local telephone users numbered over 1.66 million mobile phone users totaled 1.8 million and 0.21 million internet users. Read More>>
1. Procedures of Establishing a Joint Venture 2. Establishing a Representative Office in Lanzhou Foreign enterprises shall make application to the Lanzhou Municipal Administration for Industry and Commerce and submit the following documents: (1) ... Read More>>
Lanzhou High and New Tech Development Zone The Lanzhou High and New Technology Development Zone (LHNTDZ) has an area of 29.18 square kilometers and was built at a cost of 2.32 billion RMB. There are over 1090 enterprises set up in the LHNTDZ, including 47 ... Read More>>
• Strategic Planning and Development Lanzhou's goal is to be a major western China regional center with deep cultural roots manifested by the unique Yellow River culture and a modern industrial base, complete with a robust and supportive tertiary ... Read More>>
Roads There are 5 state-level superhighways converging in Lanzhou including the 312, 310, 109, 212, and 213, as well as the 6 provincial expressways passing through the city. The city has accelerated the construction of several expressways linking it with ... Read More>>
The urban daily tap water supply in Lanzhou is 1.30 million tons/day and the sewage treatment capacity is 0.252 million tons/day. The number of natural gas users has reached 0.30 million and has made a significant impact on air quality. The established ... Read More>>
Mayor Mayor: Zhang Jinliang Municipal Departments • Lanzhou Municipal People's Government Add: Nanbinhe Donglu, Lanzhou Postcode: 730030 Tel: 0931-8772201 Fax: 0931-8848333 • Foreign Affairs and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Lanzhou Municipal ... Read More>>
Geographical Advantages Lanzhou is the capital city of Gansu Province, located on the upper reaches of the Yellow River and at the geometric center of China's continental territory. The city proper, with the Yellow River flowing through, is surrounded by ... Read More>>
By the end of 2006, there were 1,700 foreign enterprises in the city and so far Lanzhou has established economic, academic and trade relations with more than 80 countries and regions. The bulk of the city's foreign direct investment comes from Hong Kong, ... Read More>>
Lanzhou's five strategic industries are the petrochemicals sector, metallurgy, machinery and electronics, textiles and building materials. There are over 5,600 enterprises in Lanzhou and some of the products for which the city is noted include concentrated ... Read More>>
Vital Statistics (2006) GDP: RMB 63.8 billion GDP per Capita: RMB18,022 Economic Growth Rate: 15.0% Population: 2.04 million (urban) – 1.10 million (rural) FDI: US$69.7 million Annual Average Wage: RMB16,960 Government Effectiveness Rating: 86th 2006 ... Read More>>
• GDP: RMB 136 billion (2011) • Per Capita Disposable Income of Urban Residents: RMB 15,953 (2011) • Economic Growth Rate: 15% (2011) • Resident Population: 3.616 million (2011) • Unemployment Rate: 4% (2011) • Enrollment Rate ... Read More>>
Lanzhou covers approximately 13,100 square kilometers in the center of Gansu Province. According to the results of a recent census, it has a diverse population totaling 3.61 million people comprised of 56 different ethnic nationalities including Han, Hui, ... Read More>>
Lanzhou is located at 102°30'-104°30' North Latitude, and 35°5' - 38° East Longitude, in the heart of continental China. The city is nestled between mountains to the north and south, with the Yellow River flowing east and west. Lanzhou lies ... Read More>>
Traversed as Lanzhou is by 110 bus routes, the public bus is the most convenient mode of transportation in the city. Buses usually run from 06:00 to 21:30, and fares range from 1-1.5 RMB depending on the distance traveled. Visitors are advised to avoid the ... Read More>>
Those looking for a good time in Lanzhou should head over to Gannan Lu, which is the city's one and only pub street. Most places look like cookie cutter imitations of each other, each offering the same services from nearly identical menus; but some of these ... Read More>>
In ancient times, Lanzhou was referred to as "Jingcheng", and was a booming commercial town along the Silk Road. Today, Lanzhou still features an impressive collection of handicrafts and regionally-produced products. Read More>>
Lanzhou fare offers several dishes that cannot be found anywhere else in China. Lanzhou cuisine is heavily influenced by the Hui ethnic minority group, and is characterized as being spicy and salty. Beef and mutton dishes appear more frequently than those ... Read More>>
Lanzhou experiences typical semi-arid continental weather with sandstorms in the spring and cold nights in the summer. Visitors coming in the summer time should avoid going outside during a sandstorm. Those that really must go outside should wear protective ... Read More>>