Xiucheng District is in the center of big and medium
size cities circle of Shanghai, Zhejiang and Jiangsu provinces
in the Yangtze River Delta. Centered with Xiucheng and within
the range of 100-km radius, there are Shanghai, Hangzhou and Suzhou;
within the range of 200-km radius, there are Ningbo, Wuxi and
Changzhou; within the range of 300-km radius, there are Nanjing
and Wenzhou etc. This group-city circle is not only the main area
in China prior to entering the world in the process of economic
globalization, but also a key region of rapid economic development
and a pilot zone of high-and-new technology incubation in China
as well. Of all the 35 nationwide cities with powerful economic
strength, this area takes 10. Of all the 100 nationwide counties
with comprehensive sound economic force, half of them situated
here.
As a nearest urban district bordering Shanghai, Xiucheng can
share the metropolitan resources, take the priority of development
opportunities and expansion of industries from Shanghai and its
nearby cities.
