17 regions to conduct service trade pilot program in China
2018-06-26 11:46:40 chinadaily.com.cn Li Yan
A yacht moves past the cruise ship hub in Sanya, Hainan Province, during a nightly circuit in February. (Photo by Sha Xiaofeng/For China Daily)
China will start a new round of two-year pilot program for trade in services in 17 regions on July 1.
The pilot program aims to improve management mechanism, to enlarge opening-up, to foster market participants, to innovate in development models, to facilitate trade, to improve policy systems, to complete statistical system, and to innovate in regulation.
Let us take a look at these 17 regions.
Tianjin
Hager Braham from Canada (left) and Jyotika Chauhan (right) from South Africa learn Chinese while visiting Binhai Cultural Center during a language program launched by a community school in the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area. (JIA CHENGLONG/FOR CHINA DAILY)
Shanghai
The skyline of Shanghai (Photo/China News Service)
A yacht moves past the cruise ship hub in Sanya, Hainan Province, during a nightly circuit in February. (Photo by Sha Xiaofeng/For China Daily)
The skyline of Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong Province (Photo/China News Service)
Shenzhen
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Hangzhou
Aerial photo taken on March 26, 2018 shows cherry blossoms at the East Lake in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Xinhua/Xiong Qi)
Wuhan
Guangzhou's many skyscrapers dazzle with a multicolored lighting show on the banks of the Pearl River. (Provided to China Daily)
Guangzhou
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Chengdu
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Suzhou
The littoral highway traversing Weihai is a popular route to enjoy the city's fascinating coastal landscape. (Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn)
Weihai
Residents enjoy their leisure time in Minxinjiayuan community, a public rental project in Liangjiang New Area, Chongqing. By 2020, the city aims to have nearly four million more permanent residents in the 1,200-sq-km area. (Photo/China Daily)
Liangjiang New District in Chongqing
Construction sites at Guian New Area in Southwest China's Guizhou Province.(File photo)
Guian New Area in Guizhou
The launch ceremony for The China Western Science and Technology Innovation Port is held at Xixian New Area on Feb. 26, 2017 . (Photo/chinadaily.com.cn)
Xixian New Area in Shaanxi Province
Aerial photo taken on June 2, 2018 shows the exposed riverbed of Songhua River in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province. The water level of Harbin section of Songhua River reduced to 113.55 meters, the lowest for some 11 years, on May 29, 2018. (Photo/Xinhua)
Harbin
Almost 400 devices form Chinese characters and different patterns in sky over Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province in dazzling choreographed display on March 13, 2018. (Photo/SipaPhoto)
Nanjing
The Yanqi Lake, which literally means the lake where wild geese take a rest, is nestled against mountains on three sides, offering a fantastic view and a perfect break from the hustle and bustle of city life. (Photos by Pu Xiangdong / For China Daily)
Beijing
Aerial photo taken on March 29, 2018 shows the citizen service center of Xiong'an in North China's Hebei Province, March 29, 2018. (Photo/Xinhua)
Xiongan New Area
