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OVERCOMING LIMITS

The district of Haicang is to Xiamen what Manhattan is to New York City and Santa Clara to California. It is the star of the port city in Fujian Province, southeast China. Any investor, be they from home or abroad, visits Haicang to decide whether to invest in Xiamen, and almost all senior officials touch base with Haicang during their official inspection trips to Xiamen.

Haicang lies west of Xiamen Island, with the Haicang Bridge spanning 870 meters of the sea to link it with the island. Growing in connectivity and strategic importance, it has a concentration of pharmaceutical, integrated circuits (IC), harbor transport and railway freight industries. Eastward and southward it is connected by sea around the world; westward

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