Xiamen is a sub-provincial city in Fujian Province, one of the five cities under separate state planning, and one of the first five special economic zones opened to the outside world in China. It enjoys provincial economic management and local legislative power. Located in the southeast of Fujian, it is adjacent to Zhangzhou in the west, Quanzhou in the north and Jinmen Island across the sea in the southeast. It used to be the shortest frontline position between China and Japan, and it was continuously bombed during the hostility between the two sides. Famous scenic spots include Gulangyu Island, Jimei Guilaitang, Shiwan Botanical Garden, Xiamen University, Haicang Bridge, Tongan Film and Television City, Jimei Garden Yuan Bo and Nanputuo Temple.
Xiamen is located in the southeast of Fujian Province, the southeast coast of China, where the Jiulong River enters the sea, backed by Zhangzhou and Quanzhou Plain, and close to the Taiwan Province Strait. The whole coastline twists and turns, with a total length of 234 kilometers The harbor is wide and deep, and it is not frozen all year round. It is a natural harbor with superior conditions and vertical and horizontal straits. It has always been an important port for foreign trade along the southeast coast of China. Xiamen Port has seven ports, including Du Dong, Haicang, Lujiang and Xinglin, with 77 productive berths, including 8 berths/kloc-0 above 10,000 tons and 7 special berths for containers. It has become one of the top 20 container ports in China and even the world. As a container transportation trunk port, Xiamen Port's original waterway scale can no longer meet the increasing navigation demand, and the main waterway of Xiamen Port has been expanded.
economy
In 2009, after preliminary accounting, the annual gross domestic product (GDP) 16232 1 billion yuan, calculated at comparable prices, increased by 8.0% over the previous year. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 265.438+0.03 billion yuan, an increase of 654.38+0.654.38+0%; The added value of the secondary industry was 78.595 billion yuan, an increase of 3.5%; The added value of tertiary industry was 810.623 billion yuan, an increase of 14.3%. The tertiary industry structure is 1.3: 48.4: 50.3. Calculated by the resident population, the per capita GDP was 644 13 yuan (equivalent to US$ 9,429), an increase of 6.8% over the previous year. On the whole, Xiamen's economy stabilized and rebounded earlier, with GDP increasing from -6.5% in the first quarter to 0.6 percentage points in the first half of the year, and then to 8.0% of the annual data, with the annual figure rising by 14.9 percentage points compared with the first quarter. 20 10 year 1 month, Xiamen's GDP increased by 26.35%. It is estimated that the total GDP of Xiamen will exceed 200 billion yuan this year.
Since 2009, Xiamen's foreign trade export has been better than that of China Mainland and Fujian Province. The total value of foreign trade import and export in the whole year was US$ 433 1.4 billion, down by 4.5%, which was lower than the national and provincial average of 9.4 and 65.438+0.6 percentage points respectively. Among them, exports were 27.668 billion US dollars, down 5.9%; Imports were US$ 6,543.8+US$ 05.647 billion, down 2.1%; Trade surplus 120438+0 billion USD, down 10.3%.
In 2009, the added value of transportation, post and telecommunications warehousing industry reached 654.38+02.360 billion yuan, an increase of 654.38+065.438+0.4% over the previous year. Annual passenger traffic115,974,600 passengers, up12.8% year-on-year; Passenger turnover 1876 1 100 million person-kilometers, an increase of1.4%; The freight volume was 8.3710.5 million tons, up by1.1%; The cargo turnover was 66.367 billion tons/km, up by 10.6%. By the end of the year, there were 97 productive berths in Xiamen Port, including 48 berths above 10,000 tons. The annual port cargo throughput 1 10962800 tons, an increase of14.4%; Port container throughput was 4,680,400 TEUs, down by 7.0%; Xiamen-Tianjin air route increased to 32 flights per day, carrying passengers 1 195400, an increase of 32.5% over the previous year.
Xiamen Airport has opened 172 city routes, including 140, and 43 foreign (regional) airlines operate in Xiamen Airport, of which 43 have opened routes to 4 1 international cities and cities such as Hong Kong, Macau, Taipei and Kaohsiung. The passenger throughput of the airport was 1 1329500, an increase of 20.7% over the previous year, of which the passenger throughput of international and regional routes was 1454500, an increase of 0.6%; Airport cargo and mail throughput196,000 tons, up by 0.3%.
In 2009, the city's total fiscal revenue was 45 1.4 1 billion yuan, an increase of 1. 1% over the previous year, of which the local fiscal revenue was 2,405.6 billion yuan, an increase of 9.2%. Among local income, tax revenue was 20.437 billion yuan, up 5.9%, accounting for 85.0% of local income, of which business tax, value-added tax, corporate income tax and personal income tax increased by 3.7%, 9.7%, 14.0% and 6.4% respectively.
The annual fiscal expenditure was 26.805 billion yuan, an increase of 65.438+02.6% over the previous year. Among them, the expenditure on environmental protection was 548 million yuan, up by191.6%; Transportation expenditure was 39170,000 yuan, an increase of 64.9%; Expenditure on agriculture, forestry and water was 889 million yuan, an increase of 25.8%; Medical and health expenditure was 65.438+25.2 million yuan, an increase of 654.38+06.3%; Expenditure on social security and employment was 2.079 billion yuan, up by 14 1%.
politics
Book: Yu Weiguo
Deputy Secretaries: Liu Cigui, Chen Bingfa and Huang Jiecheng.
Standing Committee: Liu Cigui Chen Bing Huang Jie Cheng (female) Shao Xiaoying (female) Xu Mozhong Xingguo Zhan Cangzhou Ling
Secretary General: Xu Mo
Municipal people's congress
Moderator: Yu Weiguo
Deputy Director: Du Mingcong Zeng Guoling (female) Su He Qing Qiu Chen Chaoyang Master Huang.
Secretary General: Zheng
municipal government
Mayor: Liu Cigui
Vice Mayor: Zhan Cangzhou Pan Ling (female) Ye Genggeng Pei Jinjia.
Secretary-General: Xu
CPPCC
Chairman: Chen Xiumao
Vice Chairman: Chen Chen Lianhe Chen Yaozhong Zheng Jiangshu Xia (female) Gui Leiyun
Secretary General: Zhu
Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspection
Book: Huang Jiecheng
Deputy Secretaries: Lv Shihua, Huang Jialie and Huang
Members of the Standing Committee: Huang Jiecheng, Lv Shihua, Huang Jialie, Huang, Yan Sumin and Zheng.
Culture and Education In 2006, education developed steadily. Compulsory education in Xiamen is moving towards the goal of "double entrance examination and universal nine". At the end of the year, there were 1093 schools of all levels and types (including adult education) in the city, with an annual enrollment of150,400, and the total number of students at the end of the year was 558,800. Among them, universities 13 enrolled 27,900 students in the whole year and 80,000 students at the end of the year; Ordinary middle schools 125, with an annual enrollment of 58,700, and students at the end of the year168,200; There are 322 primary schools with students 16 17000; There are 504 kindergartens in the park with 59,300 people; Adult schools 126, with an annual enrollment of 6,200 students and 78,700 students at the end of the year; There are 3 special education schools at all levels with 557 students. There are 27,800 full-time teachers in various schools at all levels, with an average of 20 students per teacher.
In 2006, the cause of science and technology was fruitful. In the whole year, the city registered 127 scientific and technological achievements, of which 24 reached the international advanced level, 69 reached the domestic leading level, and 34 reached the domestic advanced level; 2 new national key high-tech enterprises and 2 national key software enterprises 1; Won 2 national natural science awards, 24 provincial-level scientific and technological progress awards and 56 municipal-level scientific and technological progress awards; The first batch of key new products in Xiamen was identified as 13. The number of patents granted in the whole year was about 1.800, of which the number of invention patents was about 1.30, which has passed the examination and acceptance of "National Intellectual Property Pilot City"; Provincial Science and Technology Department set up "Fujian Integrated Circuit Design (Xiamen) Industrialization Base" in Xiamen. After passing the acceptance of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Xiamen became the first batch of national key cities for manufacturing informatization projects. Xiamen Tungsten Industry was awarded the first batch of "National Enterprise Technology Center" by the Ministry of Science and Technology. Xiamen Peking University Road Bioengineering Co., Ltd. has developed a national first-class drug-tiger model analgesic peptide, which has overcome the world problems. The first national first-class drug in the province, mouse nerve growth factor for injection (Njingfu) 9000Au, has been approved by the State Food and Drug Administration for quasi-brand production. Randall (Xiamen) Biotechnology Co., Ltd., the incubator of Xiamen National Overseas Students Pioneer Park, produces the world's first rapid self-test kit for cervical cancer; A number of scientific and technological research and development have achieved breakthrough results at home and abroad, such as the success of the pilot product of "Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus Rapid Diagnosis Kit" undertaken by the National Infectious Disease Diagnostic Reagents and Vaccine Engineering Technology Center.
In 2006, the construction of urban information infrastructure was accelerated. By the end of the year, there were more than 654.38+digital TV users in the city; Every 100 households in urban and rural areas have 79.5 and 29 computers, 2 19 and 200 mobile phones, and 9 103 telephones. In the just-concluded fifth national government portal website appraisal, Xiamen government website ranked ninth among local websites. Xiamen electronic port platform was upgraded to Fujian electronic port; The popularization and application of GPS system has achieved remarkable results. There are 498 official and commercial vehicles installed in the city, and the GPS platform is connected to all kinds of vehicles and ships 6 124 vehicles (ships). The completion of site monitoring and earthwork car supervision information system pilot has accumulated experience for using information technology to reduce urban dust and noise pollution, improve traffic safety and create a good living environment.
Ludao university
Xiamen University, Huaqiao University, Xiamen Institute of Technology of Huaqiao University, Jimei University, Chengyi College of Jimei University, Xiamen Institute of Technology, Xiamen Arts and Crafts College of Fuzhou University, Xiamen City Vocational and Technical College, Xiamen Ocean Vocational and Technical College, Xiamen Huatian Foreign Vocational and Technical College, Xiamen Nanyang College, Xiamen Software College, Xiamen Performing Arts Vocational College, Yinghuamei (Xiamen) College, Xiamen Huaxia Vocational College and Xiamen Xing Cai College.
Ludao feature college
Xiamen Medical College, Xiamen Senior Technician College, Xiamen Folk Drama School, Xiamen Xiang 'an Lutang Folk Drama School, Xiamen Industrial and Commercial Vocational and Technical School.
Religious culture
Buddhism: Nanputuo, Brahma Temple, Huxi Cave Temple and Wanshiyan Temple.
Christianity: Sanyitang (Gulangyu Island), Gospel Church (Jiangtou), Xinjietang (Zhongshan Road) and Zhushutang (the eighth vegetable market).
Catholicism: Gulangyu Catholic Church
honour
(1) National Health City-1996
(2) National Garden City-1997
(3) National Environmental Protection Model City-1997
(4) the national advanced city through science and education-1998.
(5) Excellent tourist city in China-1999.
(6) National Advanced City of Free Blood Donation-1999 (obtained again in 2004)
(7) Creating Civilized Cities and Advanced Cities in China-1999 (reserved in 2003)
(8) National Special Award for Comprehensive Improvement of Urban Environment in 2000
(9) Top Ten Living Cities in China -200 1
(10) International Garden City -2002
(1 1) "National Traffic Management Demonstration Level I (Level I)" City -2003
(12)2003 China Habitat Environment Award
(13) The national model city won five consecutive championships-2003.
(14)2004 UN Habitat Award
(15) National Advanced City of "Two Basic Education"
(16) National Civilized Cities in 2005
(17) Top Ten Most Popular Cities for Migrant Workers in 2007
(18) The first livable city in China in 2007.
(19) Top Ten Tourism Destinations Favored by China Youth (1st and 2nd sessions) -2006 and 2007.
(20) China is the most internationally competitive tourist city in 2007.
(21) National Greening Model City in 2007
(22) National Civilized City-2008 (won the title of National Civilized City again)
(23) China service outsourcing demonstration city
(24) China Top Ten Charming Conference Cities -20 10.
Twenty Scenes in Xiamen: Gulangdong, Hao Yue Xiong Feng, Shuzhuang Tibetan Sea, Huli Gun King, Brahma, Five Old Lingxiao, Shiwan Hancui, Taiping Shixiao, Genting Guanri, Jinshan Songshi, Huxi jathyapple, Jinbang Diaoji, Hongshan Weaving Rain, Moonlight, Tianjie Xiao Zhong and Du Dong.
minimum duration
Xiamen has long sunshine hours and plenty of sunshine, and flowers and trees flourish all year round. Except for the typhoon season in August, the boats at the seaside have stopped, so you can't enjoy the beautiful sea view. It's good to travel to Xiamen at other times.
recommend
September is autumn in Xiamen. If the four seasons in Xiamen are like spring, so you can't choose the best travel time, then the autumn colors in September in Xiamen can be used for your reference.
In Xiamen in September, you can wander along the Long Island Road and break into this picture of coastline, banyan trees and ancient buildings, so that the past and clutter disappear and your mind becomes spotless.