Danyang

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Not to be confused with Danyang County in South Korea.

Danyang (Chinese: 丹阳) is a county-level city administered by Zhenjiang in Jiangsu Province.

This county level city is famous for its glasses industry. Danyang is located in the south part of Jiangsu Province and is one of the advanced counties (cities) among that of South Jiangsu Province. It has a total area of 1,059 sq. km and has a population of 890,000. As one of the key cities at the Yangtze Delta opening to the outside world, Danyang has a strong economic and social development trend since the new century came. In the year of 2002, the GDP of each one in Danyang reached US$23.7 million and it was listed within the top 10 cities in Jiangsu province as far as the comprehensive economic power was concerned. With its brand new charm, Danyang is catching more and more investors’ eyes and international capital flows into Danyang with double speed for two years in succession. Up to now, businessmen from 32 countries and regions have invested in Danyang with accumulated paid-up capital of US$1 billion. As a developing city opening to the outside in Shanghai economic circle, Danyang attracts domestic and foreign businessmen with the three golden brands, namely, “Golden Triangle, Golden Phoenix and Golden Danyang”. Also, it is showing its unique advantages for investment and business to people.