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CICITTYYFFOOCCUUSS
TH - FC Eoujie amous Opening Ceremony of Furniture Exhibition
own of hina xhibition
Houjie Town was founded in the middle term of about Electronics, Mechanical and Electrical Industry,
Xuanhe reign of Huizong Emperor of Northern Song Footwear Industry and Furniture Industry as pillar industries
Dynast (1119 A.D—1125 A.D), which is located in the east of has been formed. What’s more, Convention and Exhibition
Pearl River Delta region and in the middle of Guangzhou and Industry with the combinations of modern service industry as
Hong Kong economic corridor. Houjie covers a total area of Hotel & Catering Service and Professional Circulated Market
126.2 square kilometers and the resident population of the town has been forged as the leading industry. Houjie was awarded
is more than 400,000. In 2015, the GDP of Houjie has reached many honorary titles such as “Famous Exhibition Town of
32.194 billion and ranked 19th in the top 100 towns of China. China”, “Diamond Town of Fine Dining”, “Furniture Exhibition
& Trade Town of China”, and “Professional Furniture Town of
Since the ancient time, Houjie has been well-known for the Guangdong Province” and so on. In 2009, Houjie was approved
prosperous trade and abundant natural resources. Then in as a “Central Town in Guangdong Province”.
the developing wave of reform and opening, because people
in Houjie had the courage to rush to be the first and fought Currently, Houjie relies on the development strategy of “One
to open up, Houjie gradually developed into a new modern belt One Road” then accelerates the pace of opening up and
industrial town in the Pearl River Delta. An industrial cluster actively expands the cooperation field and pattern of oversea in-
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CICITTYYFFOOCCUUSS
TH - FC Eoujie amous Opening Ceremony of Furniture Exhibition
own of hina xhibition
Houjie Town was founded in the middle term of about Electronics, Mechanical and Electrical Industry,
Xuanhe reign of Huizong Emperor of Northern Song Footwear Industry and Furniture Industry as pillar industries
Dynast (1119 A.D—1125 A.D), which is located in the east of has been formed. What’s more, Convention and Exhibition
Pearl River Delta region and in the middle of Guangzhou and Industry with the combinations of modern service industry as
Hong Kong economic corridor. Houjie covers a total area of Hotel & Catering Service and Professional Circulated Market
126.2 square kilometers and the resident population of the town has been forged as the leading industry. Houjie was awarded
is more than 400,000. In 2015, the GDP of Houjie has reached many honorary titles such as “Famous Exhibition Town of
32.194 billion and ranked 19th in the top 100 towns of China. China”, “Diamond Town of Fine Dining”, “Furniture Exhibition
& Trade Town of China”, and “Professional Furniture Town of
Since the ancient time, Houjie has been well-known for the Guangdong Province” and so on. In 2009, Houjie was approved
prosperous trade and abundant natural resources. Then in as a “Central Town in Guangdong Province”.
the developing wave of reform and opening, because people
in Houjie had the courage to rush to be the first and fought Currently, Houjie relies on the development strategy of “One
to open up, Houjie gradually developed into a new modern belt One Road” then accelerates the pace of opening up and
industrial town in the Pearl River Delta. An industrial cluster actively expands the cooperation field and pattern of oversea in-
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