Introduction to Taizhou Hailing Introduction to Taizhou Hailing

1. Hailing District is a district under the jurisdiction of Taizhou City, Jiangsu Province. Hailing District belongs to the Lixia River Plain in the north and the Yangtze River Delta Plain in the south. It belongs to the northern subtropical humid monsoon climate zone with four distinct seasons, a long frost-free period, abundant heat and abundant precipitation.

2. Hailing District has an administrative area of ??374.7 square kilometers, a population of 586,800, and jurisdiction over 10 streets and 4 towns.

3. Hailing District is located in central Jiangsu and on the north bank of the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. It borders Yangzhou to the west and Nantong to the east. It faces Suzhou, Wuxi and Changzhou across the river. It was once connected with Guangling Yangzhou, Lanling Changzhou and Jinling Nanjing. Also known as the "Four Tombs", the east and west parts of Hailing take over the two major economic circles of Shanghai and Nanjing respectively. The Beijing-Shanghai Expressway, National Highway 328, Nanjing-Qizhou Railway and five waterways connecting rivers and seas in Central Jiangsu Province intersect here. In November 2018, it was selected as one of the top 100 industrial districts in 2018.

4. In 2017, Hailing District achieved a regional GDP of 59.667 billion yuan, an increase of 8.2%. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 815 million yuan, an increase of 2.0%, the added value of the secondary industry was 27.735 billion yuan, an increase of 7.0%, and the added value of the tertiary industry was 31.117 billion yuan, an increase of 9.5%. Calculated based on the permanent population, the region’s per capita GDP was 124,177 yuan, an increase of 7.9%. In October 2019, it was rated as one of the Top 100 National Green Development Districts in 2019, one of the Top 100 National Investment Potential Districts in 2019, and one of the Top 100 National Science and Technology Innovation Districts in 2019.