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Henan
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Location:
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Locating in the middle
east of China |
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Area:
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167,000 sq.km |
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Climate:
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Henan has the temperate
climate advantages of both the south
and the north with annual average temperature
of 13¡ãc- 15¡ãc.
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provincial capital:
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Zhengzhou |
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Population:
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92.56 millions (March
2001) |
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Ethnic groups:
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There are mainly nationalities
of Han, Hui, Mongolia and Manchu. |
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Major Cities:
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Kaifeng, Luoyang |
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Agriculture:
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Henan is a big agricultural
province, rural economy develops overally.
In 1998 the total yields of grain of
Henan was as high as 39.45 million tons
with an increase of 1.3% than the previous
year, which was an all-time high and
ranked the first in the whole country.
Animal husbandry have increased steadily.
In 1998, the total output of meat reached
4,550,000 tons with an increase of 12.9%
than the previous year. Conditions of
agricultural production have been greatly
improved. Henan has initially formed
agricultural complex of co-development
of planting, breeding, forestry, animal
husbandry and fishery. |
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Industry:
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Relying on
abundant resources of agricultural and
by-products and minerals, Henan Province
has formed much complete industry system
including textile, light industry, food,
coal, oil, power, metallurgy, chemistry,
building material, machinery and electron.
In 1998 the added industrial value of
Henan Province was 172,000 million yuan
with an increase of 8.8% than previous
year, including 5.4% in light industry,
10.1% in heavy industry. There are 1100
and more large and middle-sized industrial
enterprises in the province and many
backbone enterprises hold the very important
positions in the whole nation. |
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