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Foreign Trade
(1) Foreign Trade Conditions in Qingdao (2) US$100 million
(3) Total Volume of Foreign Trade Total Export Volume
Total Import Volume
The total volume of foreign trade in Qingdao was US$12.36
billion in 2001, 43% of the total volume in Shandong Province.
Qingdao has established economic and business relations
with 188 countries and regions in the world.
Main Trading Countries(Regions)
Main
Import and Export Commodities
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Import |
Export |
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Import |
Export |
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Korea |
Japan
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Equipment
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Garments
|
|
Japan |
USA
|
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Machinery
|
Shoes
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USA |
Korea |
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Textiles
|
Equipment
|
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Russia
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Hong
Kong |
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Aquatic
products
|
Machinery
|
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Taiwan
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Germany |
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Plastic
products
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Aquatic
products
|
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Germany
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Great
Britain
|
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Chemical
products
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Containers
|
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Hong
Kong |
Holland
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Steel
products
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Textiles
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Italy
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Denmark
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Rubber
products
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Foodstuffs
|
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Thailand
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Russia
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Mineral
products
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Boxes
and bags
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Singapore
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Canada
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Shoes
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Chemical
products
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Foreign
Capital
By the end of 2001, approved foreign invested projects
totaled 11,351, involving contractual capital of US$18.777
billion and effected capital of US$9.687 billion. And
approved foreign-related enterprises numbered 8,859, involving
contractual capital of US$17.3 billion and effected capital
of US$8.1 billion. 3,315 foreign-related enterprises in
the city have commenced production, with a total of 350,000
employees. Presently, 69 countries and regions have invested
in Qingdao, including (in the order of business volume)
Hong Kong, Korea, USA, Taiwan, Japan, Singapore, Virgin
Islands, Canada, Germany, and Australia.
Direct
Foreign Investments
Unit:
USD 100 mil .
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Year
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1990
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1991
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1992
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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1999
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2000
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2001 |
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Number
of Projects
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63
|
140
|
755
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1351
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739
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718
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716
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617
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553
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714
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1128
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1255
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Contract
Capital
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0.7
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1.5
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11.0
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17.8
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12.0
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14.7
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16.3
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7.2
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9.8
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17.3
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26.6
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30.1
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Project
Capital
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0.5
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0.5
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2.0
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4.0
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6.1
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5.9
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7.4
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8.4
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7.3
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9.2
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13.1
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16.0
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Economic
and Technical Coop
Economic and Technical Co-op
By the end of 2001, a total of 25 enterprises had been
granted the right for overseas operations in Qingdao.
<> Overseas Investment: By the end of 2001, 66
overseas projects had been approved, involving a total
investment of US$155.29 million. The projects include
22 processing and trade enterprises, involving a total
investment of US$129.19 million; 12 production enterprises,
involving a total investment of US$18.07 million; 30 trading
companies, involving a total investment of US$6.25 million;
2 investment projects, involving a total of US$1.78 million.
<> Overseas engineering contract, labour co-operation,
design, and consultation: Qingdao has established economic
and technological co-operation with 64 countries and regions.
Overseas Engineering Contract, Labour Co-op, Design,
and Consultation
(1) Contractual volume (Unit: US$ 10,000)
(2) Volume of Business (Unit: US$ 10,000)
Agencies of Foreign Institutions
By the end of 2001, a total of 1,549 agencies had been
set up by foreign institutions from over 46 countries
and regions.
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