Geographical Advantage

Port Advantage

Resources Advantage

Ecological Advantage

Port: There are two national first-class open ports in the city-RizhaoPort and LanshanPort, and both are famous for their deep water and broad bay, linking marine courses to Osaka, Yokohama , Nagoya of Japan and Busan and Pyongtaek(passenger transport) of South Korea directly and some other important ports of the world as well. As one of the ten largest ports in China, Port of Rizhao boasts of a potentiality of more than 100 various berths with a throughout capacity up to over 200 million tons. Among 28 berths, one 50,000-200,000t class berth for petroleum, one 100,000t class berth for coal, one 250,000-350,000t class ore berth and other advanced berths for alumina, container and log. It is the coastal export and import port and distribution base for energy, raw materials such as coal, iron ore, alumina, log, steel, petroleum, chemicals, also the ideal site for industrial development.

Rizhao Port	Lanshan Port

Railway: Three railways: the east-west direction railway can reach Rotterdam, Holland via Sian, forming the outpost of the new Euroasia land bridge. The south-north direction railways are the main railways along the seaside in China, which can directly link Shanghai, Hangzhou, etc. Passenger trains to Beijing, Jinan, Zhengzhou, Sian, Harbin are in operation. Cargo trains can reach many big cities at home and abroad.

Railway	Expressway

Highroads: At present there are two main expressways: the south-north direction Tongsan(Tongjiang to Sanya) Expressway is the speed pass to Liaodong Peninsula, ShandongPeninsula, Yangtze River Delta and Pearl River Delta. The east-west direction Ridong (Rizhao-Dongming) Expressway intersects with Jinghu(Beijing-Shanghai) Expressway and Jingfu(Beijing-Fuzhou) Expressway. It takes 7 hours driving to Beijing, 6 hours to Shanghai, 5 hours to Zhengzhou.