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Tianjin’s big ambitions

Author’s note: the following articles were sponsored by the municipality of Tianjin and are not independent journalism. They are included on this site for reference

Euromoney magazine, May 2008

Interview with Cui Jindu, Vice Mayor, Tianjin Municipal People’s Government

Tianjin is perhaps the most exciting area for growth in mainland China, backed by the national government as the country’s next engine of economic development. Where once Shenzhen was the focus of attention for reform and growth, and then Shanghai’s Pudong area, Tianjin is now set to take up the mantle.

China’s State Council first confirmed this important national vision for Tianjin and the Tianjin Binhai New Area in 2006, and the municipality received a further boost in March of this year, when the State Council approved the launch of an ambitious pilot program for financial and commercial reform. Continue…

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