Do you know which two twin star cities are rising in the central and western regions of China?
As soon as the "twin stars" are mentioned, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing, and Suzhou in Jiangsu Province will immediately come to mind. Our country is known as the "twin stars".
The so-called twin stars are two or more cities in a certain province or city in China, with one as the center. The degree of development between them is about the same, and in some places it is even faster than that of the provinces. The emergence of this "twin star" is of great significance to the revitalization of the regional economy and the promotion of the development of the province.
Today, the well-known "twin stars" in China include Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Ningbo in Zhejiang Province, Jinan and Qingdao in Shandong Province, Fuzhou in Fujian Province, Shenyang and Dalian in Liaoning Province. These two "twin stars" play a leading role in the development of the province, accounting for nearly half of the country's GDP.
Do you understand? In the central and western parts of China, two pairs of "twin stars" appeared. The two cities are: Xi'an and Yulin in Shaanxi Province, Shijiazhuang and Tangshan in Hebei Province.
Xi'an, Yulin: Shaanxi Province.
Xi'an is an ancient city with a long history and the capital of Shaanxi Province. The "Famous Cultural City of the World" is the main birthplace of ancient Chinese culture and the starting point of the "Silk Road" in ancient China. It is a famous tourist city. It is also a pillar industry in the province. In 2022, the city of Xi'an completed 120107.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 52 percentage points.
Yulin City is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Shaanxi Province, located in the northernmost part of Shaanxi Province, also known as Camel City, Little Beijing, Plugged Pearl and so on. Among them, Yulin City's total economic output was 79.444 billion yuan, an increase of 4.4 percent over the same period last year. In 2022, the GDP of Yulin will be 6,543600 million yuan, jumping from 57 to 42, is "the first city without a provincial capital in the central region". By 2022, Yulin's economy will reach a new height, with a GDP of more than 700 billion yuan. The proportion in the province is 2099%。The twin stars of Shaanxi Province, Xi'an and Yulin, have a GDP of 19 trillion, close to more than half of the country's GDP. Yulin, a rising star of energy and chemistry, keeps pace with the provincial capital, flying with wings, do you agree?
Shijiazhuang, Tangshan, Hebei Province.
Shijiazhuang is a prefecture-level city and provincial capital city under the jurisdiction of Hebei Province, and is a key area for the economic development of China's three major regions, Beijing and Tianjin, which has been approved by the state. It is the main rail transit hub in the country and is known as the "Yanjin Pass". Shijiazhuang's total economic output was 7342.2 billion yuan, an increase of 6.1 percent over the same period last year.
Tangshan is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Hebei Province, located in the northeast of the North China Prairie, in the east of Hebei, with the Bohai Sea in the south, Yanshan in the north, and Beijing and Tianjin in the south, and is an important hub connecting North China and the Northeast Corridor. It is an emerging industrial base and an important seaport in the Bohai Sea.
In this year's work, Tangshan achieved 9.333 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 59%, an increase of 07 percentage points, an increase of 04 percentage points. Hebei Province's GDP for the whole year was 439.44 billion yuan, an increase of 5.5 percent over the same period last year. Tangshan has surpassed the city of Shijiazhuang, which has less than half of its GDP but is leading the country in terms of development. What do you think about this?
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