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Yantai Mountain |
Yantai is rich in underground resources, more than 40 kinds of which have been proved reservoirs, with gold tops the first in reservoir and production national-wide. Along its coastal shelf, there are plenty of petroleum and gas, belongs to “Enrichment Oil Area”. The unique climatic and environmental conditions make Yantai a famous production area for fruit, seafood and grape wine as well as a scenic summer resort, thus is famed as the best area for human habitation.
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Penglai Pavilion, one of the four Chinese famous ancient towers |
Yantai is one of the first fourteen open coastal cities in China. Thirty years of reform and opening-up have witnessed the great effort of people in Yantai paid in the building of beautiful, prosperous and harmonious city. With traditional advantage in industries like car making, computer, wine and gold, more emerging industries like nuclear power, shipping, chemical engineering, metallurgy and bio-pharmaceuticals have thrived.
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Chateau Chang Yu-Castel |
In recent years, Yantai has been honored as “The Most Charming Chinese City”, “National Civilized City ”, “Top Ten Chinese Cities of Best Quality of Life”, “Top Ten Chinese Cities of Innovative Environment”, “Gold Metal Chinese City of Investing Environment”, “The Most Charming Chinese City of Financial Ecology”. Yantai has also won “Chang’an Cup” for its overall control of social public security, “The National Prize for Residential Environment” and “World Habitat Awards”.
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