{ "name": "Guangdong Industrial Belt Atlas", "updated": "2026-10-14", "license": "CC BY 4.0", "citation": "YIVAHUB (2026). Guangdong Industrial Belt Atlas. https://www.yivahub.com/data/guangdong-industrial-belts", "counts": { "cities": 21, "town_level_clusters": 168, "district_units": 149, "strategic_clusters": 20 }, "cities": [ { "name": "Shenzhen", "region": "Pearl River Delta", "gdp2025": 38731.8, "growth": 5.24 }, { "name": "Guangzhou", "region": "Pearl River Delta", "gdp2025": 32039.46, "growth": 3.68 }, { "name": "Foshan", "region": "Pearl River Delta", "gdp2025": 13157.35, "growth": -0.55 }, { "name": "Dongguan", "region": "Pearl River Delta", "gdp2025": 12760.2, "growth": 3.33 }, { "name": "Huizhou", "region": "Pearl River Delta", "gdp2025": 6363.66, "growth": 2.92 }, { "name": "Zhuhai", "region": "Pearl River Delta", "gdp2025": 4573.1, "growth": 1.59 }, { "name": "Jiangmen", "region": "Pearl River Delta", "gdp2025": 4293.91, "growth": 2.17 }, { "name": "Zhongshan", "region": "Pearl River Delta", "gdp2025": 4260.56, "growth": 3.09 }, { "name": "Maoming", "region": "Western Guangdong", "gdp2025": 4106.4, "growth": 1.55 }, { "name": "Zhanjiang", "region": "Western Guangdong", "gdp2025": 3952.94, "growth": 3.21 }, { "name": "Shantou", "region": "Eastern Guangdong", "gdp2025": 3023.83, "growth": -4.55 }, { "name": "Zhaoqing", "region": "Pearl River Delta", "gdp2025": 2974.84, "growth": 1.95 }, { "name": "Jieyang", "region": "Eastern Guangdong", "gdp2025": 2553.75, "growth": 2.11 }, { "name": "Qingyuan", "region": "Northern Guangdong", "gdp2025": 2317.47, "growth": 3.43 }, { "name": "Shaoguan", "region": "Northern Guangdong", "gdp2025": 1705.1, "growth": 3.01 }, { "name": "Yangjiang", "region": "Western Guangdong", "gdp2025": 1671.22, "growth": 2.56 }, { "name": "Meizhou", "region": "Northern Guangdong", "gdp2025": 1583.23, "growth": 4.98 }, { "name": "Shanwei", "region": "Eastern Guangdong", "gdp2025": 1546.3, "growth": 3.03 }, { "name": "Chaozhou", "region": "Eastern Guangdong", "gdp2025": 1452.17, "growth": 3.98 }, { "name": "Heyuan", "region": "Northern Guangdong", "gdp2025": 1434.57, "growth": 1.91 }, { "name": "Yunfu", "region": "Northern Guangdong", "gdp2025": 1344.87, "growth": 3.3 } ], "strategic_clusters": [ { "tag": "Electronic information", "name": "Next-generation electronic information", "category": "Pillar industry", "trillion": true }, { "tag": "Green petrochemicals", "name": "Green petrochemicals", "category": "Pillar industry", "trillion": true }, { "tag": "Smart home appliances", "name": "Smart home appliances", "category": "Pillar industry", "trillion": true }, { "tag": "Automotive", "name": "Automotive", "category": "Pillar industry", "trillion": true }, { "tag": "Advanced materials", "name": "Advanced materials", "category": "Pillar industry", "trillion": true }, { "tag": "Light industry & textiles", "name": "Modern light industry & textiles", "category": "Pillar industry", "trillion": true }, { "tag": "Software & information services", "name": "Software & information services", "category": "Pillar industry", "trillion": true }, { "tag": "Ultra-HD displays", "name": "Ultra-HD video displays", "category": "Pillar industry", "trillion": true }, { "tag": "Biomedicine & pharmaceuticals", "name": "Biomedicine & health", "category": "Pillar industry", "trillion": false }, { "tag": "Agriculture & food", "name": "Modern agriculture & food", "category": "Pillar industry", "trillion": true }, { "tag": "Semiconductors", "name": "Semiconductors & integrated circuits", "category": "Xinxing", "trillion": false }, { "tag": "High-end equipment", "name": "High-end equipment manufacturing", "category": "Xinxing", "trillion": false }, { "tag": "Robotics", "name": "Intelligent robotics", "category": "Xinxing", "trillion": false }, { "tag": "Blockchain & quantum", "name": "Blockchain & quantum information", "category": "Xinxing", "trillion": false }, { "tag": "Frontier new materials", "name": "Frontier new materials", "category": "Xinxing", "trillion": false }, { "tag": "New energy", "name": "New energy", "category": "Xinxing", "trillion": true }, { "tag": "Laser & additive manufacturing", "name": "Laser & additive manufacturing", "category": "Xinxing", "trillion": false }, { "tag": "Digital creative", "name": "Digital creative", "category": "Xinxing", "trillion": false }, { "tag": "Safety & emergency equipment", "name": "Safety, emergency response & environmental protection", "category": "Xinxing", "trillion": false }, { "tag": "Precision instruments", "name": "Precision instruments & equipment", "category": "Xinxing", "trillion": false } ], "town_level_clusters": [ { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Baiyun District", "place": "Jianggao Town (Wulonggang · Fengxiang Industrial Park)", "category": "Skincare OEM/ODM contract manufacturing", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales + export", "scale": "About 140 cosmetics companies, 49 above designated size, mainly skincare contract manufacturing", "chain": "Cosmetics chain", "role": "Production", "source": "Southern Metropolis Daily; Baiyun District Government", "confidence": "High", "year": "2023", "lnglat": [ 113.24, 23.3 ], "place_full": "Jianggao Town (Wulonggang · Fengxiang Industrial Park)", "geo": "Baiyun District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Baiyun District", "place": "Zhongluotan Town (Beauty & Health Industrial Park)", "category": "Full-chain beauty product manufacturing", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales + export", "scale": "Raw materials, packaging and filling all available within a '5-minute walk' inside the park", "chain": "Cosmetics chain", "role": "Production", "source": "21st Century Business Herald 2026", "confidence": "High", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 113.4, 23.39 ], "place_full": "Zhongluotan Town (Beauty & Health Industrial Park)", "geo": "Baiyun District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Baiyun District", "place": "Taihe Town", "category": "Sheet masks / personal care contract manufacturing / colour cosmetics filling", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales + e-commerce", "scale": "Dominated by small, medium and micro enterprises specialising in niche categories", "chain": "Cosmetics chain", "role": "Production", "source": "Dashu Cross-border Cluster Report", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.36, 23.33 ], "place_full": "Taihe Town", "geo": "Baiyun District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Baiyun District", "place": "Renhe Town (Airport Economic Zone)", "category": "Cosmetics cross-border export / bonded processing", "mode": "Cross-border export", "market": "Overseas", "scale": "Exports by air via Baiyun Airport", "chain": "Cosmetics chain", "role": "Export", "source": "Dashu Cross-border Cluster Report", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.28, 23.35 ], "place_full": "Renhe Town (Airport Economic Zone)", "geo": "Baiyun District", "mb": "Export & cross-border" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Baiyun District", "place": "Longgui Subdistrict", "category": "Cosmetics production + packaging & printing support", "mode": "Manufacturing / supporting supply", "market": "Domestic sales", "scale": "264 manufacturing enterprises, with nearly 1,000 including supporting suppliers", "chain": "Cosmetics chain", "role": "Production / packaging materials", "source": "Southern Metropolis Daily 2023", "confidence": "High", "year": "2023", "lnglat": [ 113.29, 23.26 ], "place_full": "Longgui Subdistrict", "geo": "Baiyun District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Baiyun District", "place": "Sanyuanli commercial district (7 major markets incl. Xingfa and Yifa)", "category": "Cosmetics wholesale", "mode": "Wholesale trade", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "Birthplace of the Baiyun beauty cluster; over 6,000 cosmetics trading enterprises in the Sanyuanli-Huangshi-Jiahe area to the south", "chain": "Cosmetics chain", "role": "Wholesale", "source": "Securities Times; Baiyun District Government", "confidence": "High", "year": "2023", "lnglat": [ 113.258, 23.163 ], "place_full": "Sanyuanli commercial district (7 major markets incl. Xingfa and Yifa)", "geo": "Baiyun District", "mb": "Wholesale trade" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Baiyun District", "place": "Meibocheng (Jichang Road · Huangshi Road)", "category": "Beauty products + wigs & hair products wholesale (African buyers)", "mode": "Wholesale trade / export", "market": "Africa", "scale": "Over 2,000 tenants; known overseas as the 'Beauty Exchange Center', with a basement floor of wig stalls", "chain": "Cosmetics chain", "role": "Wholesale / Africa", "source": "A Chinese Q&A platform; Dashu Cross-border", "confidence": "High", "year": "2019/2025", "lnglat": [ 113.272, 23.182 ], "place_full": "Meibocheng (Jichang Road · Huangshi Road)", "geo": "Baiyun District", "mb": "Export & cross-border" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Baiyun District", "place": "Baiyun New Town", "category": "Beauty brand headquarters", "mode": "R&D headquarters", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "Cluster of headquarters of local brands", "chain": "Cosmetics chain", "role": "Brands", "source": "21st Century Business Herald; Securities Times", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.265, 23.195 ], "place_full": "Baiyun New Town", "geo": "Baiyun District", "mb": "R&D headquarters", "ft": { "hs": "3304", "national": "— (No standalone volume/value table row)", "markets": "Southeast Asia / Middle East + domestic sales", "trade": "Cross-border e-commerce + OEM/ODM", "ref": "", "src": "Baiyun Cosmetics" } }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Baiyun District", "place": "Guangzhou Private Science & Technology Park", "category": "Beauty cross-border sourcing / livestream e-commerce", "mode": "Cross-border e-commerce", "market": "Overseas (TikTok / TEMU / Amazon)", "scale": "An 8,000 sq m product-selection centre with over 200 brands and 50,000 products", "chain": "Cosmetics chain", "role": "Cross-border distribution", "source": "Baiyun District Government", "confidence": "High", "year": "2025", "lnglat": [ 113.33, 23.3 ], "place_full": "Guangzhou Private Science & Technology Park", "geo": "Baiyun District", "mb": "Export & cross-border" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Baiyun District", "place": "Baiyun Lake / Guanghua area", "category": "Custom home furnishings", "mode": "Manufacturing + headquarters", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "Headquarters of a leading custom-furniture maker", "chain": "Home furnishing chain", "role": "Brand manufacturing", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.23, 23.225 ], "place_full": "Baiyun Lake / Guanghua area", "geo": "Baiyun District", "mb": "R&D headquarters" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Baiyun District", "place": "Shijing Subdistrict", "category": "Apparel processing", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales", "scale": "Forms a front-shop, back-factory system with Liuhua, Shahe and Shisanhang", "chain": "Apparel chain", "role": "Processing", "source": "A Chinese news portal / Wang Xianqing", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.215, 23.2 ], "place_full": "Shijing Subdistrict", "geo": "Baiyun District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Baiyun District", "place": "Rail Transit Equipment Park", "category": "Rail transit electromechanical equipment", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales", "scale": "Provincial-level specialised industry cluster of SMEs (2024)", "chain": "Equipment", "role": "Complete units / parts", "source": "Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.25, 23.28 ], "place_full": "Baiyun District (Rail Transit Equipment Park)", "geo": "Baiyun District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Yuexiu District", "place": "Liuhua · Zhanqian (Baima, Hongmian)", "category": "Apparel wholesale (mid-to-high end)", "mode": "Wholesale trade", "market": "Nationwide + Africa", "scale": "The core of South China's largest apparel wholesale business district", "chain": "Apparel chain", "role": "Wholesale", "source": "An online encyclopedia; Jiemian News", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.257, 23.15 ], "place_full": "Liuhua · Zhanqian (Baima, Hongmian)", "geo": "Yuexiu District", "mb": "Wholesale trade" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Yuexiu District", "place": "Xiaobei (Tianxiu Building, Yidong Building)", "category": "Small-scale trade with Africa (apparel / household goods / electronics)", "mode": "Export", "market": "Africa", "scale": "West of Tianxiu Building is dominated by non-Francophone traders; Yidong Building concentrates East African traders", "chain": "Apparel chain / cosmetics chain", "role": "Exports to Africa", "source": "Digitaling; Kuaichuhai", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.278, 23.138 ], "place_full": "Xiaobei (Tianxiu Building, Yidong Building)", "geo": "Yuexiu District", "mb": "Export & cross-border" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Yuexiu District", "place": "Yide Road", "category": "Toys & gifts, dried seafood wholesale", "mode": "Wholesale trade", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "A long-established specialised wholesale street", "chain": "Light industry & household goods", "role": "Wholesale", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.264, 23.118 ], "place_full": "Yide Road", "geo": "Yuexiu District", "mb": "Wholesale trade" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Yuexiu District", "place": "Guihuagang", "category": "Leather goods wholesale", "mode": "Wholesale trade", "market": "Nationwide + export", "scale": "The urban sales window for Shiling leather goods", "chain": "Leather goods chain", "role": "Wholesale", "source": "A Chinese news portal / Wang Xianqing", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.268, 23.145 ], "place_full": "Guihuagang", "geo": "Yuexiu District", "mb": "Wholesale trade" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Liwan District", "place": "Shisanhang", "category": "Women's apparel wholesale (fast-fashion source)", "mode": "Wholesale trade", "market": "Nationwide + cross-border", "scale": "Main shipping channel for factories such as those in Nancun, Panyu", "chain": "Apparel chain", "role": "Wholesale", "source": "Panyu District Government; Jiemian News", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.252, 23.115 ], "place_full": "Shisanhang", "geo": "Liwan District", "mb": "Wholesale trade" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Liwan District", "place": "Qingping", "category": "Chinese herbal medicine & dried goods wholesale", "mode": "Wholesale trade", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "—", "chain": "Traditional Chinese medicine", "role": "Wholesale", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.243, 23.112 ], "place_full": "Qingping", "geo": "Liwan District", "mb": "Wholesale trade" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Liwan District", "place": "Fangcun", "category": "Tea wholesale & floriculture", "mode": "Wholesale trade", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "One of South China's largest tea distribution centres", "chain": "Tea / flowers", "role": "Wholesale", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.235, 23.088 ], "place_full": "Fangcun", "geo": "Liwan District", "mb": "Wholesale trade" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Liwan District", "place": "Hualin Temple · Changshou Road", "category": "Jade & jewellery wholesale", "mode": "Wholesale trade", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "—", "chain": "Jewellery chain", "role": "Wholesale", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.25, 23.124 ], "place_full": "Hualin Temple · Changshou Road", "geo": "Liwan District", "mb": "Wholesale trade" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Liwan District", "place": "Bai'etan", "category": "Laser & additive manufacturing", "mode": "Manufacturing / R&D", "market": "Domestic sales", "scale": "Provincial-level specialised industry cluster of SMEs (2024)", "chain": "Equipment", "role": "R&D and manufacturing", "source": "Guangzhou Municipal Bureau of Industry and Information Technology", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.238, 23.102 ], "place_full": "Bai'etan", "geo": "Liwan District", "mb": "R&D headquarters" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Haizhu District", "place": "Zhongda textile trading district (Fengyang Street)", "category": "Fabrics & trims wholesale", "mode": "Wholesale trade", "market": "Nationwide + global", "scale": "59 specialised fabric & trim markets; over 20,000 merchants with annual turnover exceeding RMB 200 billion (2018 figures)", "chain": "Apparel chain", "role": "Fabric supply", "source": "The Paper; Wang Xianqing", "confidence": "High", "year": "2018/2023", "lnglat": [ 113.3, 23.098 ], "place_full": "Zhongda textile trading district (Fengyang Street)", "geo": "Haizhu District", "mb": "Wholesale trade", "ft": { "hs": "Chapters 52-55", "national": "Textile yarns and fabrics +0.1% (Jan-Jul)", "markets": "Industrial supporting supply hub", "trade": "Supporting supply hub", "ref": "", "src": "Zhongda Fabric Market" } }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Haizhu District", "place": "Kangle Village · Lujiang Village", "category": "Apparel quick-response processing", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales + cross-border", "scale": "Over 5,200 garment factories and warehouses within about 1 sq km, with 300,000 workers; under urban renewal, relocating to Qingyuan", "chain": "Apparel chain", "role": "Processing", "source": "The Paper; Yicai", "confidence": "High", "year": "2023", "lnglat": [ 113.307, 23.09 ], "place_full": "Kangle Village · Lujiang Village", "geo": "Haizhu District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Haizhu District", "place": "Pazhou", "category": "AI & digital economy / Internet headquarters", "mode": "R&D headquarters", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "Haizhu's GDP grew 5.5% in 2025, leading the city for three consecutive years", "chain": "Digital economy", "role": "Headquarters", "source": "Jiemian News", "confidence": "High", "year": "2025", "lnglat": [ 113.375, 23.098 ], "place_full": "Pazhou", "geo": "Haizhu District", "mb": "R&D headquarters" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Haizhu District", "place": "Pazhou Exhibition Area", "category": "Exhibition economy", "mode": "Services", "market": "Global", "scale": "Main venue of the Canton Fair", "chain": "Exhibition centre", "role": "Trade-show sales", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.362, 23.106 ], "place_full": "Pazhou Exhibition Area", "geo": "Haizhu District", "mb": "R&D headquarters" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Tianhe District", "place": "Zhujiang New Town · International Financial City", "category": "Financial headquarters", "mode": "Headquarters", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "Tianhe's GDP reached RMB 701.718 billion in 2025, with value added in finance up 7.5%", "chain": "Finance", "role": "Headquarters", "source": "Jiemian News", "confidence": "High", "year": "2025", "lnglat": [ 113.325, 23.12 ], "place_full": "Zhujiang New Town · International Financial City", "geo": "Tianhe District", "mb": "R&D headquarters" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Tianhe District", "place": "Tianhe Software Park · Tianhe Smart City", "category": "Software & gaming", "mode": "R&D", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "Tianhe's software industry accounts for about half of the city's total", "chain": "Digital economy", "role": "R&D", "source": "36Kr", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.4, 23.17 ], "place_full": "Tianhe Software Park · Tianhe Smart City", "geo": "Tianhe District", "mb": "R&D headquarters" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Tianhe District", "place": "Shahe · Dongpu", "category": "Apparel wholesale (high-volume, low-price)", "mode": "Wholesale trade", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "Forms a front-shop, back-factory system with the Zhongda fabric market and Baiyun garment factories", "chain": "Apparel chain", "role": "Wholesale", "source": "A Chinese news portal / Wang Xianqing; Jiemian News", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.31, 23.148 ], "place_full": "Shahe · Dongpu", "geo": "Tianhe District", "mb": "Wholesale trade" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Tianhe District", "place": "Shipai · Gangding", "category": "Computer & digital products wholesale & retail", "mode": "Wholesale trade", "market": "South China", "scale": "—", "chain": "Electronics", "role": "Distribution", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.335, 23.135 ], "place_full": "Shipai · Gangding", "geo": "Tianhe District", "mb": "Wholesale trade" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Panyu District", "place": "Nancun Town (Tangbudong Village, Tangxi Village, Jiangnan Village)", "category": "Cross-border fast-fashion quick-response apparel", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Cross-border e-commerce (Europe & North America)", "scale": "Over 1,000 garment factories within a 3 km radius of Tangbudong Village; more than 500 Panyu enterprises supply a leading cross-border fast-fashion retailer", "chain": "Apparel chain", "role": "Processing / cross-border", "source": "Panyu District Government; Textile China Online", "confidence": "High", "year": "2024", "lnglat": [ 113.39, 23.0 ], "place_full": "Nancun Town (Tangbudong Village, Tangxi Village, Jiangnan Village)", "geo": "Panyu District", "mb": "Export & cross-border" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Panyu District", "place": "Dashi · Dalong · Luopu · Shiqi", "category": "Apparel manufacturing", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales + cross-border", "scale": "Over 34,000 garment enterprises in Panyu, including 7,281 manufacturers", "chain": "Apparel chain", "role": "Processing", "source": "Panyu District Government", "confidence": "High", "year": "2023", "lnglat": [ 113.32, 23.01 ], "place_full": "Dashi · Dalong · Luopu · Shiqi", "geo": "Panyu District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Panyu District", "place": "Wanbo Business District", "category": "Cross-border e-commerce headquarters", "mode": "Headquarters", "market": "Overseas", "scale": "Location of a leading cross-border fast-fashion retailer's office tower", "chain": "Apparel chain", "role": "Brands / platforms", "source": "Panyu District Government", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.37, 23.012 ], "place_full": "Wanbo Business District", "geo": "Panyu District", "mb": "Export & cross-border" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Panyu District", "place": "Shatou Subdistrict, Daluotang", "category": "Jewellery processing (export-oriented)", "mode": "Manufacturing / export", "market": "Europe & North America + Hong Kong", "scale": "China's leading export-oriented jewellery processing base, started with Hong Kong capital", "chain": "Jewellery chain", "role": "Processing", "source": "Jiemian News", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.35, 22.935 ], "place_full": "Shatou Subdistrict, Daluotang", "geo": "Panyu District", "mb": "Export & cross-border" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Panyu District", "place": "Shawan Treasure Town", "category": "Jewellery fashion design", "mode": "R&D / manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales + export", "scale": "About 7.6 sq km in area; a national-level characteristic town", "chain": "Jewellery chain", "role": "Design", "source": "A leading Chinese news portal", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.33, 22.905 ], "place_full": "Shawan Treasure Town", "geo": "Panyu District", "mb": "R&D headquarters" }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Panyu District", "place": "Multiple towns & subdistricts", "category": "Lighting & audio", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Mainly export", "scale": "National-level specialised industry cluster of SMEs", "chain": "Cultural equipment", "role": "Complete units", "source": "Ministry of Industry and Information Technology; Jinyang Net", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.4, 22.95 ], "place_full": "Panyu District (multiple towns & subdistricts)", "geo": "Panyu District", "mb": "Manufacturing", "ft": { "hs": "9405/8518", "national": "Lighting -8.4% in Jan-Aug (August turned positive)", "markets": "Global performance equipment", "trade": "B2B engineering + export", "ref": "China Lighting Export Data Report", "src": "Panyu Stage Lighting & Audio" } }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Panyu District", "place": "Multiple towns & subdistricts", "category": "Animation & amusement equipment", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Export", "scale": "One of Panyu's three major cultural export industries, alongside jewellery and lighting & audio", "chain": "Cultural equipment", "role": "Complete units", "source": "Jinyang Net", "confidence": 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independently controllable full supply chain", "chain": "Printing chain", "role": "Complete units", "source": "Jiemian News", "confidence": "High", "year": "2025", "lnglat": [ 113.56, 22.33 ], "geo": "Xiangzhou District", "district": "Xiangzhou District", "mb": "Manufacturing", "ft": { "hs": "8415", "national": "Home appliance exports +2.6% (Jan-Aug)", "markets": "Global", "trade": "Brand going global", "ref": "China Home Appliance Export Data Report", "src": "Zhuhai Home Appliances" } }, { "city": "Zhuhai", "place": "Tangjiawan (High-tech Zone)", "category": "Software · Integrated circuit design", "mode": "R&D", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "Zhuhai's integrated circuit revenue approaches RMB 19.5 billion", "chain": "Semiconductors / software", "role": "Design", "source": "A leading Chinese news portal; Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 113.58, 22.36 ], "geo": "Xiangzhou District", "district": "Xiangzhou District", "mb": "R&D headquarters" }, { "city": "Zhuhai", "place": "Hengqin Guangdong-Macao In-depth Cooperation Zone", "category": "Traditional Chinese medicine · Cross-border finance", "mode": "R&D / services", "market": "Macao + Chinese mainland", "scale": "—", "chain": "Biomedicine & pharmaceuticals", "role": "R&D", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.53, 22.12 ], "geo": "Xiangzhou District", "district": "Xiangzhou District", "mb": "Export & cross-border" }, { "city": "Zhuhai", "place": "Sanzao", "category": "Aerospace · Biomedicine & pharmaceuticals", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Global", "scale": "Host of Airshow China", "chain": "High-end equipment", "role": "Complete units / trade shows", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.38, 22.03 ], "geo": "Jinwan District", "district": "Jinwan District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Zhuhai", "place": "Jinwan District", "category": "Semiconductor packaging substrates", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales", "scale": "RMB 3.9 billion invested to expand a semiconductor base", "chain": "Semiconductors", "role": "Packaging substrates", "source": "A leading Chinese news portal", "confidence": "High", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 113.35, 22.12 ], "geo": "Jinwan District", "district": "Jinwan District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Zhuhai", "place": "Pingsha", "category": "Yachts", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Export", "scale": "—", "chain": "Marine equipment", "role": "Complete yachts", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.2, 22.1 ], "geo": "Jinwan District", "district": "Jinwan District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Zhuhai", "place": "Gaolan Port", "category": "Petrochemicals · Offshore engineering equipment", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Global", "scale": "Jinwan's marine economy above-scale industrial output is about RMB 10 billion", "chain": "Green petrochemicals / offshore engineering", "role": "Materials / equipment", "source": "Jinyang Net", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2022", "lnglat": [ 113.23, 21.95 ], "geo": "Jinwan District", "district": "Jinwan District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Zhuhai", "place": "Fushan Industrial Park", "category": "Smart consumer terminals · High-end PCB", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Global", "scale": "21 projects introduced in one year with total investment of RMB 5.585 billion; annual output value to exceed RMB 21.5 billion once fully operational", "chain": "Electronics chain", "role": "Complete units / PCB", "source": "Jinyang Net", "confidence": "High", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 113.24, 22.24 ], "geo": "Doumen District", "district": "Doumen District", "mb": "Manufacturing", "ft": { "hs": "8517", "national": "—", "markets": "Global contract manufacturing", "trade": "EMS", "ref": "China Consumer Electronics Export Data Report", "src": "Doumen Electronics Manufacturing" } }, { "city": "Zhuhai", "place": "Baijiao Town", "category": "Sea bass aquaculture · Prepared dishes", "mode": "Agriculture / food", "market": "Domestic sales", "scale": "'Annual fish economy' full-chain output value exceeding RMB 10 billion; Baijiao sea bass industry centre with total investment of RMB 1.5 billion", "chain": "Agriculture & food", "role": "Farming / processing", "source": "Jinyang Net", "confidence": "High", "year": "2025", "lnglat": [ 113.3, 22.22 ], "geo": "Doumen District", "district": "Doumen District", "mb": "Agriculture & cultural tourism" }, { "city": "Zhuhai", "place": "Wanshan Marine Development Experimental Zone", "category": "Deep-sea aquaculture (golden pomfret)", "mode": "Agriculture", "market": "Domestic sales", "scale": "Two national-level marine ranches", "chain": "Agriculture & food", "role": "Farming", "source": "Jinyang Net", "confidence": "High", "year": "2024", "lnglat": [ 113.72, 21.95 ], "geo": "Xiangzhou District", "district": "Xiangzhou District", "mb": "Agriculture & cultural tourism" }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Humen Town", "category": "Apparel & accessories + fabrics & trims market", "mode": "Manufacturing + wholesale", "market": "Nationwide + export", "scale": "Nearly 3,000 garment enterprises, over 200,000 workers and annual industrial output of about RMB 43.8 billion; 36 specialised markets, 15,000 businesses and annual sales of over RMB 84.5 billion", "chain": "Apparel chain", "role": "Production + wholesale", "source": "Jiemian News", "confidence": "High", "year": "2024", "lnglat": [ 113.67, 22.82 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Wholesale trade", "ft": { "hs": "Chapters 61/62", "national": "Apparel exports -2.9% (Jan-Jul)", "markets": "Southeast Asia / Europe & North America e-commerce channels", "trade": "Cross-border e-commerce strength, small-batch quick response", "ref": "China Textile & Apparel Export Data Report", "src": "Humen apparel" } }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Dalang Town", "category": "Wool knitting · Fancy yarns", "mode": "Manufacturing + trading", "market": "Global", "scale": "Over 28,000 wool-textile entities, more than 200,000 workers and an annual output of 900 million sweaters; full-chain transaction value exceeds RMB 72 billion, with yarn over RMB 35 billion; fancy-yarn patents account for about two-thirds of the national total", "chain": "Woolen knitwear chain", "role": "Yarn + garments", "source": "Jiemian News", "confidence": "High", "year": "2024", "lnglat": [ 113.94, 22.95 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Wholesale trade", "ft": { "hs": "6110", "national": "— (Included in the apparel category)", "markets": "Europe & North America / Japan & South Korea", "trade": "OEM + cross-border e-commerce", "ref": "China Textile & Apparel Export Data Report", "src": "Dalang Knitwear" } }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Dalingshan Town", "category": "Export furniture", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Europe & North America", "scale": "China's No.1 furniture export town; over 390 furniture enterprises, 76 brands and 84 above-designated-size firms", "chain": "Home furnishing chain", "role": "Production", "source": "Qianzhan Research Institute", "confidence": "High", "year": "2023", "lnglat": [ 113.83, 22.9 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Manufacturing", "ft": { "hs": "9403", "national": "Furniture exports +0.6% (Jan-Aug)", "markets": "Europe & North America", "trade": "Large items via overseas warehouses", "ref": "China Furniture Export Data Report", "src": "Dalingshan Furniture" } }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Houjie Town", "category": "Furniture trade shows · Footwear", "mode": "Manufacturing + trade shows", "market": "Nationwide + export", "scale": "Core zone of a municipal-level furniture industrial cluster", "chain": "Home furnishing chain", "role": "Trade-show sales", "source": "Qianzhan Research Institute", "confidence": "High", "year": "2023", "lnglat": [ 113.69, 22.94 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Wholesale trade", "ft": { "hs": "9403/6403", "national": "Furniture exports +0.6% (stabilised in Jan-Aug)", "markets": "Europe & North America", "trade": "Large-item exports (overseas warehouses) + trade-show B2B", "ref": "China Furniture Export Data Report", "src": "Houjie Furniture & Footwear" } }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Chang'an Town", "category": "Smartphones · Hardware & moulds", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Global", "scale": "Home to two major domestic smartphone brands", "chain": "Electronics chain", "role": "Complete units / moulds", "source": "People's Tribune", "confidence": "High", "year": "2019", "lnglat": [ 113.8, 22.81 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Manufacturing", "ft": { "hs": "8480/8517", "national": "— (Mainly supporting supply)", "markets": "Global consumer electronics supply chain", "trade": "Supporting supply export", "ref": "China Auto Parts Export Data Report", "src": "Chang'an Moulds & Electronics" } }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Songshan Lake", "category": "Smart terminal R&D · New materials · Biomedicine & pharmaceuticals", "mode": "R&D", "market": "Global", "scale": "—", "chain": "Electronics chain", "role": "R&D", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.88, 22.925 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "R&D headquarters", "ft": { "hs": "8517/8542", "national": "Mobile phones +7.4%; integrated circuits +91.6% (Jan-Jul)", "markets": "Global", "trade": "Branded complete-device export", "ref": "China Consumer Electronics Export Data Report", "src": "Songshan Lake Electronic Information" } }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Shipai Town", "category": "Designer toys (vinyl / resin / metal assembly)", "mode": "Manufacturing + IP", "market": "Global", "scale": "Above-scale designer-toy output accounts for about one-tenth of the national total; Bing Dwen Dwen and Nezha merchandise is produced in the town; design, prototyping and production are completed within a 5 km radius", "chain": "Designer toy chain", "role": "IP + production", "source": "Yicai; People's Daily Online", "confidence": "High", "year": "2025", "lnglat": [ 113.94, 23.08 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Changping Town", "category": "Smart toys · Model toys", "mode": "Manufacturing + wholesale", "market": "Export", "scale": "Supported by the Jingjiu Toy City", "chain": "Designer toy chain", "role": "Production", "source": "Dongguan Industrial Plan (2013)", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2013", "lnglat": [ 114.02, 22.97 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Wholesale trade" }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Chashan Town", "category": "Toys · Food", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Export", "scale": "—", "chain": "Designer toy chain", "role": "Production", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Low", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.88, 23.06 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Qingxi Town", "category": "Baby strollers · Electronics", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Export", "scale": "A planned production base for children's ride-on vehicles", "chain": "Designer toy chain / electronics chain", "role": "Production", "source": "Dongguan Industrial Plan (2013)", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2013", "lnglat": [ 114.16, 22.84 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Tangxia Town", "category": "Golf equipment · Hardware & moulds", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Export", "scale": "A golf product production base; supplies moulds for designer toys", "chain": "Stationery & sporting goods", "role": "Production", "source": "Dongguan Industrial Plan (2013); People's Daily Online", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2013/2026", "lnglat": [ 114.08, 22.8 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Shilong Town", "category": "Electronic accessories", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "Supplies precision electronic accessories for Shipai's designer toys", "chain": "Electronics chain / designer toy chain", "role": "Components", "source": "People's Daily Online", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 113.87, 23.11 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Manufacturing", "ft": { "hs": "8517/8471", "national": "—", "markets": "Global", "trade": "EMS export", "ref": "China Consumer Electronics Export Data Report", "src": "Shilong & Shijie Electronic Information" } }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Hengli Town", "category": "Moulds", "mode": "Manufacturing + trading", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "A leading mould-making town; planned as South China's largest machinery and mould trading platform", "chain": "Mould & die chain", "role": "Moulds", "source": "Science and Technology Daily", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2016", "lnglat": [ 114.01, 23.03 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Wholesale trade", "ft": { "hs": "8480", "national": "— (Industrial supporting supply)", "markets": "Mainly supporting supply", "trade": "Industrial supporting supply", "ref": "China Auto Parts Export Data Report", "src": "Hengli Moulds & Dies" } }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Wanjiang Subdistrict", "category": "CNC equipment", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales", "scale": "National-level specialised industry cluster of SMEs", "chain": "Equipment", "role": "Complete units", "source": "Ministry of Industry and Information Technology", "confidence": "High", "year": "2024", "lnglat": [ 113.73, 23.04 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Zhangmutou Town", "category": "Plastics raw materials trading", "mode": "Wholesale trade", "market": "South China", "scale": "—", "chain": "Plastics chain", "role": "Raw materials", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 114.08, 22.91 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Wholesale trade" }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Zhongtang Town · Hongmei Town", "category": "Papermaking", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales", "scale": "One of Dongguan's ten major traditional industries", "chain": "Paper & packaging", "role": "Production", "source": "Qianzhan Research Institute; Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.66, 23.09 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Machong Town · Lisha Island", "category": "Grain, oil & food · Fine chemicals", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales", "scale": "—", "chain": "Agriculture & food / petrochemicals", "role": "Processing", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.58, 23.05 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Manufacturing", "ft": { "hs": "Chapters 15/19/21", "national": "— (Mainly domestic sales)", "markets": "Mainly domestic sales", "trade": "Bulk processing", "ref": "", "src": "Machong Grain, Oil & Food" } }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Huangjiang Town", "category": "PCB · Precision manufacturing", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Global", "scale": "—", "chain": "Electronics chain", "role": "Components", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.99, 22.88 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Dongguan", "place": "Binhaiwan New Area", "category": "Next-generation information technology", "mode": "Industrial park", "market": "—", "scale": "—", "chain": "Electronics chain", "role": "Relocation host", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.68, 22.77 ], "geo": "Dongguan", "district": "Directly administered by towns & subdistricts", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Beijiao Town", "category": "White goods · HVAC · Robotics", "mode": "Manufacturing + headquarters", "market": "Global", "scale": "Headquarters of a leading home-appliance group; industrial robotics", "chain": "Home appliance chain", "role": "Complete units", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.2, 22.92 ], "geo": "Shunde District", "district": "Shunde District", "mb": "R&D headquarters", "ft": { "hs": "8450/8479", "national": "Home appliance exports +2.6% (volume +5.1%, Jan-Aug)", "markets": "Global", "trade": "Brand going global + ODM", "ref": "China Home Appliance Export Data Report", "src": "Beijiao Home Appliances" } }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Ronggui Subdistrict", "category": "Microwave ovens · Small home appliances", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Global", "scale": "—", "chain": "Home appliance chain", "role": "Complete units", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.28, 22.77 ], "geo": "Shunde District", "district": "Shunde District", "mb": "Manufacturing", "ft": { "hs": "8509/8450", "national": "Home appliance exports +2.6% (Jan-Aug)", "markets": "Global OEM", "trade": "ODM contract manufacturing", "ref": "China Home Appliance Export Data Report", "src": "Ronggui Home Appliances" } }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Lecong Town", "category": "Furniture trade", "mode": "Wholesale trade", "market": "Nationwide + global", "scale": "'Ten-Mile Furniture Corridor' with over 3 million sq m of operating space, the world's largest furniture market", "chain": "Home furnishing chain", "role": "Exhibition & sales", "source": "The Paper", "confidence": "High", "year": "2025", "lnglat": [ 113.09, 22.96 ], "geo": "Shunde District", "district": "Shunde District", "mb": "Wholesale trade", "ft": { "hs": "9403", "national": "Furniture exports +0.6% (Jan-Aug)", "markets": "Mainly domestic trade", "trade": "Exhibition & trade wholesale", "ref": "China Furniture Export Data Report", "src": "Lecong Furniture" } }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Longjiang Town", "category": "Furniture manufacturing + furniture raw & auxiliary materials", "mode": "Manufacturing + trading", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "Nearly 3,000 furniture enterprises, over 7,000 raw and auxiliary material firms and traders, and over 200,000 workers; forms a 'front-shop, back-factory' link with Lecong", "chain": "Home furnishing chain", "role": "Production / materials", "source": "Jinyang Net; Jiemian News", "confidence": "High", "year": "2023", "lnglat": [ 113.06, 22.88 ], "geo": "Shunde District", "district": "Shunde District", "mb": "Wholesale trade", "ft": { "hs": "9401/9403", "national": "— (Within the furniture category)", "markets": "Export + supporting supply", "trade": "OEM", "ref": "China Furniture Export Data Report", "src": "Longjiang Furniture" } }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Lunjiao Subdistrict", "category": "Woodworking machinery", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "—", "chain": "Home furnishing chain", "role": "Equipment", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.22, 22.85 ], "geo": "Shunde District", "district": "Shunde District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Jun'an Town", "category": "Denim apparel", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales", "scale": "—", "chain": "Denim chain", "role": "Production", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.17, 22.71 ], "geo": "Shunde District", "district": "Shunde District", "mb": "Manufacturing", "ft": { "hs": "6203/6204", "national": "— (Within the apparel category)", "markets": "Europe & North America OEM", "trade": "OEM", "ref": "China Textile & Apparel Export Data Report", "src": "Jun'an Denim" } }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Chencun Town", "category": "Floriculture", "mode": "Agriculture / wholesale", "market": "South China", "scale": "—", "chain": "Floriculture", "role": "Trading", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.24, 22.97 ], "geo": "Shunde District", "district": "Shunde District", "mb": "Wholesale trade" }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Dali Town", "category": "Aluminium profiles · All-aluminium home furnishings", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "China's No.1 aluminium town; over 3,000 upstream and downstream all-aluminium home furnishing enterprises", "chain": "Aluminium chain", "role": "Materials / finished products", "source": "Pearl River Times", "confidence": "High", "year": "2020", "lnglat": [ 113.1, 23.11 ], "geo": "Nanhai District", "district": "Nanhai District", "mb": "Manufacturing", "ft": { "hs": "7604", "national": "Unwrought aluminium and aluminium products exports +29.7% (Jan-Jul)", "markets": "Global", "trade": "Export and domestic sales in parallel", "ref": "", "src": "Dali Aluminium Profiles" } }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Dali Town (Yanbu", "category": "Underwear", "mode": "Manufacturing + wholesale", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "National demonstration zone for famous brand creation in the underwear industry", "chain": "Apparel chain", "role": "Production", "source": "Pearl River Times", "confidence": "High", "year": "2020", "lnglat": [ 113.16, 23.125 ], "geo": "Nanhai District", "district": "Nanhai District", "mb": "Wholesale trade", "ft": { "hs": "6212", "national": "— (Within the apparel category)", "markets": "Europe & North America OEM + domestic brands", "trade": "OEM + brand", "ref": "China Textile & Apparel Export Data Report", "src": "Yanbu Underwear" } }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Xiqiao Town", "category": "Textile fabrics", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "A major textile town in Lingnan and the birthplace of China's first modern silk-reeling factory", "chain": "Apparel chain", "role": "Fabrics", "source": "Pearl River Times", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2023", "lnglat": [ 112.96, 22.94 ], "geo": "Nanhai District", "district": "Nanhai District", "mb": "Manufacturing", "ft": { "hs": "5208/5407", "national": "Textiles +0.1% (Jan-Jul)", "markets": "Supporting supply + export", "trade": "Fabric export", "ref": "", "src": "Xiqiao Textiles" } }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Pingzhou", "category": "Jadeite & jade ware", "mode": "Processing + wholesale", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "Pingzhou jade and jewellery town; exploring 'gold-and-jade' cooperation with Shuibei, Shenzhen", "chain": "Jewellery chain", "role": "Jade processing", "source": "Nanhai Daily", "confidence": "High", "year": "2024", "lnglat": [ 113.17, 23.03 ], "geo": "Nanhai District", "district": "Nanhai District", "mb": "Wholesale trade" }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Jiujiang Town", "category": "Furniture (upholstered / internet brands)", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "1,300 furniture manufacturers and over 400 trading firms; furniture accounts for one-third of the town's total output", "chain": "Home furnishing chain", "role": "Production", "source": "Pearl River Times", "confidence": "High", "year": "2021", "lnglat": [ 112.99, 22.83 ], "geo": "Nanhai District", "district": "Nanhai District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Shishan Town", "category": "Automobiles · Parts", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales", "scale": "—", "chain": "Automotive chain", "role": "Complete vehicles", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.0, 23.13 ], "geo": "Nanhai District", "district": "Nanhai District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Danzao Town", "category": "Hydrogen energy · Hardware", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales", "scale": "Core zone of a national-level hydrogen energy industrial cluster", "chain": "New energy", "role": "Fuel cells", "source": "Ministry of Industry and Information Technology", "confidence": "High", "year": "2023", "lnglat": [ 112.91, 23.05 ], "geo": "Nanhai District", "district": "Nanhai District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Guicheng Subdistrict", "category": "Finance & business services", "mode": "Services", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "The province's first subdistrict with a GDP of over RMB 100 billion", "chain": "Finance", "role": "Headquarters", "source": "A leading Chinese news portal", "confidence": "High", "year": "2025", "lnglat": [ 113.15, 23.05 ], "geo": "Nanhai District", "district": "Nanhai District", "mb": "R&D headquarters" }, { "city": "Foshan", "place": "Nanzhuang Town", "category": "Building ceramics", "mode": "Manufacturing + headquarters", "market": "Nationwide + export", "scale": "—", "chain": "Ceramics chain", "role": "Production + trade-show sales", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.02, 23.01 ], "geo": "Chancheng District", "district": "Chancheng District", "mb": "R&D headquarters", "ft": { "hs": "6907/6908", "national": "Ceramics exports -30.5% (volume -2.3%, unit price about -29%, Jan-Aug)", "markets": "Belt and Road engineering channels", "trade": 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"9701/4911", "national": "— (No standalone volume/value table row)", "markets": "European & North American home decor", "trade": "Cross-border e-commerce + B2B", "ref": "", "src": "Dafen Oil Paintings" } }, { "city": "Shenzhen", "place": "Henggang Subdistrict", "category": "Eyewear", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Global", "scale": "China eyewear export base; one of Shenzhen's three signature fashion industries alongside Shuibei jewellery and Dafen oil painting", "chain": "Eyewear chain", "role": "Production", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 114.205, 22.645 ], "geo": "Longgang District", "district": "Longgang District", "mb": "Manufacturing", "ft": { "hs": "9004", "national": "— (No standalone volume/value table row)", "markets": "OEM/contract manufacturing for European, North American & Japanese brands", "trade": "OEM contract manufacturing", "ref": "", "src": "Henggang Eyewear" } }, { "city": "Shenzhen", "place": "Lilang · 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"district": "Nanshan District", "mb": "R&D headquarters" }, { "city": "Shenzhen", "place": "Bao'an District", "category": "Lithium battery equipment", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Global", "scale": "National-level specialised industry cluster of SMEs", "chain": "New energy", "role": "Equipment", "source": "Ministry of Industry and Information Technology", "confidence": "High", "year": "2022", "lnglat": [ 113.85, 22.65 ], "geo": "Bao'an District", "district": "Bao'an District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Shenzhen", "place": "Dalang", "category": "Apparel fashion (branded womenswear)", "mode": "Design + manufacturing", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "Dalang Fashion Town", "chain": "Apparel chain", "role": "Brands", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 114.02, 22.69 ], "geo": "Longhua District", "district": "Longhua District", "mb": "Manufacturing", "ft": { "hs": "6204", "national": "Apparel exports -2.9% (Jan-Jul)", "markets": "Mainly domestic brands", "trade": "Brands going global at an early stage", "ref": "China Textile & Apparel Export Data Report", "src": "Dalang Fashion Apparel" } }, { "city": "Shenzhen", "place": "Nanyou", "category": "Women's apparel wholesale", "mode": "Wholesale trade", "market": "Nationwide", "scale": "—", "chain": "Apparel chain", "role": "Wholesale", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 113.92, 22.51 ], "geo": "Nanshan District", "district": "Nanshan District", "mb": "Wholesale trade" }, { "city": "Shenzhen", "place": "Guanlan", "category": "Electronics contract manufacturing · Printmaking", "mode": "Manufacturing / cultural creative", "market": "Global", "scale": "—", "chain": "Electronics chain", "role": "Contract manufacturing", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 114.05, 22.72 ], "geo": "Longhua District", "district": "Longhua District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Shenzhen", "place": "Pingshan District", "category": "New energy vehicles · Biomedicine & pharmaceuticals", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Global", "scale": "'Vehicles, pharma, chips & intelligence' cluster", "chain": "Automotive chain", "role": "Complete vehicles", "source": "A leading Chinese news portal", "confidence": "High", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 114.35, 22.7 ], "geo": "Pingshan District", "district": "Pingshan District", "mb": "Manufacturing", "ft": { "hs": "8703/8704", "national": "Automobile exports +49.1% (volume +53.7%, Jan-Jul)", "markets": "Southeast Asia / Europe / Latin America", "trade": "Complete-vehicle exports + KD assembly", "ref": "China Automobile Export Data Report", "src": "Pingshan New Energy Vehicles" } }, { "city": "Shenzhen", "place": "Guangming District", "category": "Smart sensor components", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Global", "scale": "National-level specialised industry cluster of SMEs", "chain": "Electronics chain", "role": "Devices", "source": "Ministry of Industry and Information Technology", "confidence": "High", "year": "2024", "lnglat": [ 113.93, 22.75 ], "geo": "Guangming District", "district": "Guangming District", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Shenzhen", "place": "Yantian District", "category": "Port logistics", "mode": "Logistics", "market": "Global", "scale": "—", "chain": "Logistics", "role": "Export", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "High", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 114.26, 22.58 ], "geo": "Yantian District", "district": "Yantian District", "mb": "Logistics & warehousing" }, { "city": "Shenzhen", "place": "Hetao", "category": "Shenzhen-Hong Kong sci-tech innovation", "mode": "R&D", "market": "Global", "scale": "—", "chain": "Sci-tech innovation", "role": "R&D", "source": "Industry-recognised", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "—", "lnglat": [ 114.07, 22.51 ], "geo": "Futian District", "district": "Futian District", "mb": "R&D headquarters" }, { "city": "Shenzhen", "place": "Shenzhen-Shanwei Special Cooperation Zone", "category": "New energy vehicles", "mode": "Manufacturing", "market": "Global", "scale": "Phase II completed and put into operation in 2025", "chain": "Automotive chain", "role": "Complete vehicles", "source": "Xinhua Net", "confidence": "High", "year": "2025", "lnglat": [ 115.1, 22.85 ], "geo": null, "district": "Shenzhen-Shanwei Special Cooperation Zone", "mb": "Manufacturing" }, { "city": "Shenzhen", "district": "Bao'an", "place": "Bao'an intelligent electronics manufacturing", "category": "Consumer electronics & component manufacturing", "mode": "Export reference point", "mb": "Manufacturing", "market": "Global consumer electronics supply chain", "scale": "A core electronic information manufacturing district in Shenzhen; a node in the global consumer electronics supply chain", "chain": "Electronic information chain", "role": "", "source": "Compiled from public industry sources", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 113.86, 22.68 ], "place_full": "Bao'an intelligent electronics manufacturing", "geo": "", "mine": 1, "ft": { "hs": "8517/8543", "national": "Mechanical and electrical products exports +21.2% (Jan-Jul)", "markets": "Global consumer electronics supply chain", "trade": "Full-spectrum model (bulk trade + cross-border + overseas warehouses)", "ref": "China Consumer Electronics Export Data Report", "src": "Bao'an intelligent electronics manufacturing" } }, { "city": "Shenzhen", "district": "Bao'an", "place": "Shajing electronic atomization", "category": "Electronic atomisation devices (e-cigarettes)", "mode": "Export reference point", "mb": "Manufacturing", "market": "Europe & North America (compliance-policy sensitive)", "scale": "The world's largest industry belt for electronic atomisation devices", "chain": "", "role": "", "source": "Compiled from public industry sources", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 113.79, 22.74 ], "place_full": "Shajing electronic atomization", "geo": "", "mine": 1, "ft": { "hs": "8543", "national": "— (No standalone volume/value table row)", "markets": "Europe & North America (compliance-policy sensitive)", "trade": "Bulk trade + brand", "ref": "", "src": "Shajing electronic atomization" } }, { "city": "Shenzhen", "district": "Guangming", "place": "Guangming watches & clocks", "category": "Watches & clocks", "mode": "Export reference point", "mb": "Manufacturing", "market": "Mainly domestic sales + export", "scale": "A major domestic watchmaking cluster, 'Time Valley'", "chain": "", "role": "", "source": "Compiled from public industry sources", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 113.945, 22.775 ], "place_full": "Guangming watches & clocks", "geo": "", "mine": 1, "ft": { "hs": "9102/9113", "national": "— (No standalone volume/value table row)", "markets": "Mainly domestic sales + export", "trade": "Brand + OEM", "ref": "", "src": "Guangming watches & clocks" } }, { "city": "Shenzhen", "district": "Nanshan / 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"Jewellery & accessories chain", "role": "", "source": "Compiled from public industry sources", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 113.365, 22.935 ], "place_full": "Panyu jewellery", "geo": "", "mine": 1, "ft": { "hs": "7113", "national": "— (No standalone volume/value table row)", "markets": "OEM/contract manufacturing for European & North American brands", "trade": "OEM export", "ref": "", "src": "Panyu jewellery" } }, { "city": "Guangzhou", "district": "Huangpu / Panyu", "place": "Huangpu automotive", "category": "Complete vehicles & parts", "mode": "Export reference point", "mb": "Manufacturing", "market": "Southeast Asia / Europe", "scale": "Clustered with leading automakers' vehicle assembly and R&D", "chain": "Automotive & mobility chain", "role": "", "source": "Compiled from public industry sources", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 113.45, 23.18 ], "place_full": "Huangpu automotive", "geo": "", "mine": 1, "ft": { "hs": "8703", "national": "Automobile exports +49.1% (Jan-Jul)", "markets": "Southeast Asia / Europe", "trade": "Complete vehicles + \"new three\" branded exports", "ref": "China Automobile Export Data Report", "src": "Huangpu automotive" } }, { "city": "Huizhou", "district": "Zhongkai", "place": "Zhongkai electronic information", "category": "Consumer electronics & batteries", "mode": "Export reference point", "mb": "Manufacturing", "market": "Global", "scale": "Clustered with leading TV and battery companies; Huizhou's main export driver", "chain": "Electronic information chain", "role": "", "source": "Compiled from public industry sources", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 114.315, 23.02 ], "place_full": "Zhongkai electronic information", "geo": "", "mine": 1, "ft": { "hs": "8517/8507", "national": "Mobile phones +7.4%; lithium batteries +37.6% in H1 (as stated at the press conference)", "markets": "Global", "trade": "Components + battery export", "ref": "China Consumer Electronics Export Data Report", "src": "Zhongkai electronic information" } }, { "city": "Huizhou", "district": "Dayawan", "place": "Dayawan petrochemicals", "category": "Petrochemicals", "mode": "Export reference point", "mb": "Manufacturing", "market": "Bulk commodity trade", "scale": "One of South China's largest petrochemical bases", "chain": "", "role": "", "source": "Compiled from public industry sources", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 114.53, 22.72 ], "place_full": "Dayawan petrochemicals", "geo": "", "mine": 1, "ft": { "hs": "2710/3901", "national": "Refined oil product exports +10.5% (Jan-Jul)", "markets": "Bulk commodity trade", "trade": "Bulk", "ref": "", "src": "Dayawan petrochemicals" } }, { "city": "Huizhou", "district": "Huidong", "place": "Huidong women's footwear", "category": "Fashion women's footwear", "mode": "Export reference point", "mb": "Manufacturing", "market": "E-commerce + emerging markets", "scale": "China Women's Footwear Production Base", "chain": "Footwear & bags chain", "role": "", "source": "Compiled from public industry sources", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 114.72, 22.98 ], "place_full": "Huidong women's footwear", "geo": "", "mine": 1, "ft": { "hs": "6403/6404", "national": "Footwear exports -10.3% (volume -4.6%, Jan-Jul)", "markets": "E-commerce + emerging markets", "trade": "Cross-border e-commerce", "ref": "China Footwear Export Data Report", "src": "Huidong women's footwear" } }, { "city": "Huizhou", "district": "Boluo", "place": "Yuanzhou apparel", "category": "Apparel weaving", "mode": "Export reference point", "mb": "Manufacturing", "market": "OEM", "scale": "Clustered casual apparel contract manufacturing", "chain": "Apparel & textile chain", "role": "", "source": "Compiled from public industry sources", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 114.36, 23.16 ], "place_full": "Yuanzhou apparel", "geo": "", "mine": 1, "ft": { "hs": "Chapter 61", "national": "— (Within the apparel category)", "markets": "OEM", "trade": "OEM", "ref": "China Textile & Apparel Export Data Report", "src": "Yuanzhou apparel" } }, { "city": "Zhuhai", "district": "High-tech Zone", "place": "Zhuhai integrated circuits", "category": "Integrated circuit design", "mode": "Export reference point", "mb": "Manufacturing", "market": "Industrial supporting supply", "scale": "An IC design cluster in the western Pearl River Delta", "chain": "", "role": "", "source": "Compiled from public industry sources", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 113.585, 22.36 ], "place_full": "Zhuhai integrated circuits", "geo": "", "mine": 1, "ft": { "hs": "8542", "national": "Integrated circuit exports +91.6% (Jan-Jul)", "markets": "Industrial supporting supply", "trade": "Supporting supply", "ref": "China Consumer Electronics Export Data Report", "src": "Zhuhai integrated circuits" } }, { "city": "Jiangmen", "district": "Pengjiang", "place": "Pengjiang motorcycles", "category": "Motorcycles", 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"Manufacturing", "market": "Domestic sales", "scale": "Asia's Jade Capital (high-end jadeite processing)", "chain": "Jewellery & accessories chain", "role": "", "source": "Compiled from public industry sources", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 116.285, 23.565 ], "place_full": "Yangmei jade", "geo": "", "mine": 1, "ft": { "hs": "7103", "national": "— (Mainly domestic sales)", "markets": "Domestic sales", "trade": "Domestic sales", "ref": "", "src": "Yangmei jade" } }, { "city": "Jieyang", "district": "Urban area & surroundings", "place": "Jieyang stainless steel", "category": "Stainless steel products", "mode": "Export reference point", "mb": "Manufacturing", "market": "Export + domestic sales", "scale": "A major production area for stainless steel products in South China", "chain": "Hardware & metal chain", "role": "", "source": "Compiled from public industry sources", "confidence": "Medium", "year": "2026", "lnglat": [ 116.37, 23.55 ], "place_full": "Jieyang 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