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Urban industry |
1. Features of Beijing urban industry
Urban industry refers to the ?¡ãlight?¡À industries that satisfy daily consumption
needs of people relying on comprehensive cultural, information and market
resource advantages of a metropolis. The industry is characterized with
friendly environment, intense labor, close connection between sectors,
etc. Most of the industry??s products are used for daily consumption.
It is an industry that utilizes high and new technologies and provides
auxiliary facilities for modern manufacturing, while at the same time
setting the foundation for a city??s economic and social life. Beijing??s
urban industry can be analyzed down to the following chart (the main
frame of the industry and its relationship with people??s daily life.
clothing clothing and textile culture printing and packaging arts and
crafts recreation and sports products daily consumption demands
urban industry food use cleansing and cosmetics
plastic products household electric appliances
shelter furniture and home furnishing
Beijing aims to develop the following nine major sectors of urban industry:
food and beverage, clothing and textile, printing and packaging, arts
and crafts, furniture and home furnishing, household electric appliances,
cleansing and cosmetics, recreation and sports products and plastic
products.
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