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About PPRD

Updated: 2010-08-03 14:36

Pan-Pearl River Delta (PPRD) is an economic zone also called "9+2", including Fujian, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan together with Hong Kong Special Administration Region and Macao Special Administration Region.

Under the condition of economic globalization and regional economic integration, as well as the speedup of international industrial adjustment and transfer, in a aim to benefit from the implementation of Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) signed by Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), and the promotion of China-ASEAN free trade zone, which is also called "10+1", Guangdong Province planed Pan-Pearl River Delta on the basis of discussion in 2003 according to the policy of regional economic development advanced by central government; this area in blueprint with Pearl River Delta as the center extends along Pearl River, across the border of Guangdong Province, and cover a large area of South China.

The provinces/regions within the Pan-PRD had close trade relationship; and the region will develop through further cooperation. With actively responding from neighboring 8 provinces, Fujian, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangxi, Hainan, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yuanan, together with Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR, under the guidance of central government and support of relevant national section, Pan-Pearl River Delta cooperation is experiencing initial achievements and steady growth.

By Tang Zhi