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Dongguan City, referred to as "Guan", Guangdong Province ; Prefecture-level city , megacity [65] Approved and confirmed by The State Council Pearl River Delta Central city on the East Coast. [3] Located in South China, south central Guangdong Province, East of the Pearl River Estuary Northwest connection Guangzhou City , South to Shenzhen Northeast connection Huizhou City , belong to Subtropical monsoon climate Long summer without winter, abundant rainfall. As of October 2022, Dongguan has jurisdiction over 4 subdistricts and 28 towns [1] The total area is 2542.67 square kilometers [62] By the end of 2022, Dongguan has 10.437 million permanent residents, including 9.628,100 urban residents, with an urbanization rate of 92.25% [106] .
The Eastern Jin Dynasty, established Bao 'an County . Don, renamed 东莞县. Song, Dongguan Xiangshan Town Xiangshan county (now Zhongshan City ). Ming, will 东莞县 guard the imperial thousand households, fifty-six li stand Xin 'an County (now Shenzhen ) [7] . In September 1985, 东莞县 was changed to Dongguan City (county level) and still belongs to Huiyang District. In 1988, Dongguan City was upgraded to a prefecture-level city, directly under the government Guangdong Province Have jurisdiction over [7] It is one of the four prefecture-level cities without districts in China [2-3] . Dongguan City is an important birthplace of Lingnan civilization and Guangfu culture, the beginning of China's modern history, an important anti-Japanese base in South China, and the first place of reform and opening up. There are key national cultural relics protection units such as the ruins of Ho Gang Mound, the ancient buildings of Nanshe Village and Tangwei Village, the Dongguan Keyuan, the former site of Lin Zexu's Songyan Lake and Humen Fortress, and the former site of the anti-Japanese base of Dalingshan. There are national intangible cultural heritage such as Dongguan thousand Angle lamp, dragon boat making technique and Dongguan incense making technique [146] ; still Cantonese music One of the important birthplaces is also Chinese Cantonese opera The home of [4] .
In 2023, the GDP of Dongguan will reach 1,143.813 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 2.6%. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 3.625 billion yuan, an increase of 5.0%; The added value of the secondary industry was 647.818 billion yuan, up 1.4% year-on-year; The added value of the tertiary industry was 492.371 billion yuan, up by 4.1% year-on-year. [126]
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Chinese name
The city of Dongguan
Foreign name
Dongguan
Administrative division code
441900
Administrative category
Prefecture-level city
Subordinate region
Guangdong Province
Geographical position
South-central Guangdong, East of the Pearl River Estuary
Area product
2460.1 km² (Sea area 82.57km²)
Subordinate area
4 streets, 28 towns
Government premises
Nancheng Street 99 Hongfu Road
Telephone area code
0769
Postal code
523000
Climatic condition
Subtropical monsoon climate
Population number
10,824,400 [65] [106] (as of November 2023)
License plate code
Yue S
Gross regional product
114.3813 billion yuan [126] (2023)

Historical evolution

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Origin of geographical names

Dongguan, located in the east of Guangzhou, is named for its abundant Dongguan grass. [125 ]

History of construction

Spring and Autumn Warring States, Dongguan is a hundred Guangdong.
Qin Shi Huang 33 years (214 BC), Dongguan South Sea Panyu county Ground. The first year of the second Dynasty (209 BC), Dongguan South Vietnam Ground.
The Western Han Dynasty (206 B.C.) Yuanding six years (111 years ago), Dongguan belongs to Nanhai County, southwest of the county is Panyu County, northeast is Boluo County. East Han Shun Emperor, Panyu set up Zengcheng, Dongguan is Zengcheng.
Three kingdoms Wu Huang Wu, separate Zengcheng set up Dongguangun .
jin Dongguan County was abolished, and its land was divided into Panyu and Zengcheng. [6 ] Xianhe six years (331), established Bao 'an County It belongs to Dongguan County. [7]
The Southern Dynasties Liang Tianjian six years (507), Dongguan County was changed to Dongguan County. In the second year of Chen Zhen Ming (588), Dongguan County was renamed Dongguan County.
Sui, the abolition of Dongguan County, its territory under the Nanhai County. Kaihuang ten years (590 years), waste county set state, Baoan county, Guangzhou.
The tang dynasty In the fourth year of Wude (621), he set up the governor's office of Guangzhou, and Baoan belonged to it. [6 ] In the second year of Germany (757), it was renamed 东莞县. [7] In the year of Qianyuan Yuan (758), Nanhai County returned to Guangzhou, and Dongguan belonged to it. Xiantong three years (862), divided Lingnan east, west road, giving Lingnan east Road for the Qing navy control. At the end of Tang Dynasty, 东莞县 Li Qing Navy degree. [6 ]
In the first year (917) of the five Dynasties, Guangzhou was the Xingwang Palace, and Dongguan belonged to it.
The song dynasty Kaibao five years (972), changed the king's palace to Guangzhou Zhongdu Governor's Palace, scrap 东莞县 into Zengcheng county Lili Guangzhou governor's mansion. Six years, reacquired 东莞县. [6 ] Shaoxing twenty-two years (1152), Dongguan Xiangshan town Xiangshan county (now Zhongshan City ). [7]
Yuan Dynasty, set up Guangzhou road general office, Dongguan belongs to it.
Ming Hongwu first year (1368), Guangzhou house, Dongguan Lizhi. In the fourteenth year of Hongwu (1381), he set up Shouyu thousand households in Dongguan. [6 ] In the first year of Wanli (1573), Dongguan County Shouyu thousand households and 56 Li were established Xin 'an County (now Shenzhen ). [7]
Qing, along the Ming system, 东莞县 is still scribe Guangzhou.
The Republic of China 2 years (1913), 东莞县 Guangdong Hai Road, Guangdong Province. 14 years of the Republic of China, 东莞县 Liyue central administrative region. In 21 years of the Republic of China, 东莞县 belongs to the central appeasement Office. In 25 years of the Republic of China, 东莞县 belongs to the first administrative supervision district. During the Anti-Japanese War (1938-1945), 东莞县 belonged to the fourth Administrative Supervision District. In 34 years of the Republic of China, it also belonged to the first administrative supervision district. [6 ]
During the period of the Republic of China, 东莞县 was successively subordinated to the Yuehai Road, Yuezhong Administrative Region, the First Administrative Region and the Fourth Administrative Region of Guangdong Province.
In October 1949, the whole territory of 东莞县 was liberated, and it was under the jurisdiction of Dongjiang Administrative Region.
In 1952, the Pearl River Zone was abolished and became the central Administrative Region of Guangdong.
In February 1956, the Yuezhong Administrative Region was abolished and became Huiyang Special District.
November 1958, 东莞县 short-term subordinated to Guangzhou City.
In January 1959, it was divided into Foshan Special Area.
In June 1963, it was restored to Huiyang District.
In September 1985, 东莞县 was changed to Dongguan City (county level) and still belongs to Huiyang District.
In January 1988, Dongguan was upgraded to a prefecture-level city, directly under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province. [7]

Administrative division

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History of zoning

In May 1950, Will Huiyang County Li Village was put under the jurisdiction of 东莞县, and Guanlan Township formerly belonging to 东莞县 was put under Baoan County. August, the original genus Panyu county Fifteen Tun township, namely Kuncheng, Xiaoxiang, Dadongxiang, XiaoDongxiang, Great and other villages are put under the jurisdiction of 东莞县.
In April 1953, Wanqingsha and Nansha were transferred to the jurisdiction of Zhuhai County (now Panyu).
In October 1959, Shangnan Township was assigned to Boluo County, and the new category of Dalang was assigned to Bao 'an County.
In January 1986, Zhangmuou, Dalang, Zhongtang, Liaobu, Houjie, Changping, Hengli, Chashan, Daojiao nine districts were evacuated and expanded. In February, Guancheng Town, Dongguan City, and three district offices including 篁村 District, Wanjiang District and Fucheng District were abolished, and Guancheng District streets, Wanjiang District Streets, adjacent urban streets. In November, 18 districts including Shijie, Wang Ngau Tun, Gaobu, Tung Hang, Shek Pai, Kek Shek, Kiu Tau, Wong Kiang, Xie Gang, Tong Ha, Ching Xi, Fung Gang, Tai Ling Shan, Chang 'an, Sha Tin, Ma Chung, Hung Mui and SAN Wan were evacuated to form towns.
In October 1987, the streets of Guancheng District were abolished, and 5 district streets were set up: inner city, outer city, 篁村, Wanjiang and Fucheng. [6 ]
In January 2000, the subdistrict was renamed Dongcheng Subdistrict. In November, 篁村 street was renamed Nancheng Street.
In November 2002, Wanjiang District street was renamed Wanjiang Street. In December, the preparatory group of the urban People's Government was abolished and Guancheng Street was set up. [8]

Zoning details

Map of administrative divisions of Dongguan City
As of October 2022, Dongguan has jurisdiction over 4 subdistricts and 28 towns: Dongcheng Street , Nancheng Street , Wanjiang Street , Guancheng street , Shijie Town , Shilong Town , Chashan Town , Shipai Town , Jisokjin , Hengli town , Bridgehead town , Xiegang town , Dongkeng Town , Chang Ping Town , Liaobu town , Zhangmuou town , Dalang Town , Huangjiang Town , Qingxi Town , Tangxia town , Fenggang Town , Dalingshan Town , Chang 'an Town , Humen Town , Houjie Town , Shatian Town , Daojiao Town , Hongmei Town , Mayong Town , Wangniudun Town , Zhongtang Town , Gaobu town Other jurisdiction: Songshan Lake, Dongguan Port, Dongguan Ecological Park, Dongguan Bay New Area. [1] Dongguan City People's Government Nancheng Street 99 Hongfu Road, Shenghe Community.

Geographical environment

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Location boundary

Dongguan City, located Guangdong Province South central, East of the Pearl River Estuary The lower reaches of the Dongjiang River Pearl River Delta . It is between 113°31 'and 114°15' east and 22°39' and 23°09' north. East and Huizhou Huiyang District Bordering Guangzhou City to the west Panyu District , Nansha District Across the sea. North and Guangzhou Huangpu District , Zengcheng District Huizhou City Boluo County Across the river as a neighbor, south and Shenzhen Bao 'an District Connected. [7] 70.45 kilometers long from east to west, 46.8 kilometers wide from north to south, [6 ] The total area is 2460.1 square kilometers. [7]
The city of Dongguan

geology

Dongguan City, the geological structure belongs to the southern edge of Luofushan fault belt Boluo Great fault, Dongguan depression basin. [7]

landform

Dongguan city, the terrain is high in the southeast and low in the northwest. The landform is mainly hilly platform and alluvial plain. Hilly platform accounts for 44.5% of the city's land area, alluvial plain accounts for 43.3%, mountain accounts for 6.2%. The southeast is mountainous, especially the eastern part is the most, the mountain is huge, strongly divided, concentrated into pieces, large ups and downs, the altitude is 200~600 meters, the slope is about 30°, of which the main peak of Yinpingzui Mountain 898.2 meters high, the highest peak in Dongguan City; The central and southern parts of the low mountains and hills, for the hill platform area; The northeast is close to the riverside of the Dongjiang River, and the land is developed, and the land and valley plain are distributed among them. The elevation is 30-80 meters, the slope is small, the terrain is gentle and gentle, and most of them are poi use areas easy to collect water. The southwest is near the Pearl River estuary river alluvial plain, the terrain is flat and low, is affected by the tide of the sand salty field area. [7]

climate

Dongguan City, belongs to Subtropical monsoon climate Long summer without winter, sufficient light, rich heat, warm climate, small temperature variation, abundant rainfall, dry and wet seasons are obvious. In 2021, the total annual precipitation in Dongguan is 1426.0 mm, and the average annual temperature is 24℃. The annual sunshine duration is 2052.9 hours, and the annual high temperature days (≥35℃) are 24 days. [7]

hydrology

Dongguan City, located in the lower reaches of the Dongjiang River, 96% belong to the Dongjiang River basin, the largest rivers in the territory are the main stream of the Dongjiang River, Shima River , Cold stream And east canal, etc. The main stream of the Dongjiang River flows from Huicheng district of Huizhou City and Boluo County into Qiaotou Town of Dongguan City, and then flows west along the northern border to Shilong Town and is divided into north main stream and south tributary. The main stream of Dongjiang River from Qiaotou Town to Shilong Town is 35 kilometers long, and the North main stream continues to flow west from Shilong Town to Dasheng mouth into the Lion Ocean, which is 42 kilometers long; The south tributary runs from Shitongtou to the southwest through the mouth of the fjord, to the mouth of Sisheng, Shatian Town, and pours into the Lion Ocean, with a length of 39.5 kilometers. Between the north main stream and the south tributary, the sandbank of the Dongjiang River triangle with Shilong Town as the apex is formed, covering an area of 319.5 square kilometers. [7]

ocean

As of 2021, the sea area of Dongguan City is mainly distributed in the Lion Ocean and Lingdingyang, with an area of 78.5 square kilometers and a coastline length of 92.95 kilometers, distributed in the Marina Bay New Area, Ma Yong Town, Shatian Town, Hong Mei Town, Daojiao Town, Humen Town and Chang 'an Town. There are Weiyuan Island Five islands, mud island, Kapian Mountain island, Yongkou sand, Shrimps row, island area of 24 square kilometers, of which Yongkou sand, shrimps row for uninhabited islands. [7]

vegetation

Historically, Dongguan city is densely forested, and the zonal forest vegetation type is the South Asian monsoon evergreen broad-leaved forest, which is composed of various types and rich in tropical. Subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest is the most representative vegetation type in Dongguan city, with the largest distribution area, distributed from south to north, showing the characteristics of transition from tropical to subtropical fagaceae , lauraceae , theaceae , The Myrtle family Mainly, the horizontal changes of vegetation types were not significant.
In terms of community types, from the east to the middle, there are mainly evergreen broad-leaved forests and lowland evergreen monsoon rainforests. The community species is relatively rich, the structure is complex, and the distribution is in the moist areas of gully and lee root , Stem flower Lowland evergreen monsoon rainforest community types with epiphytic, strangulation and large woody vine phenomena. The species composition, structure and appearance characteristics of plant community basically reflect the characteristics of zonal vegetation in subtropical region. [7]

Natural resources

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Water resources

In 2021, the total water resources of Dongguan City will be 1.49 billion cubic meters, 35.6% less than the annual average (2.314 billion cubic meters), of which surface water resources will be 1.45 billion cubic meters, groundwater resources will be 350 million cubic meters, and groundwater and surface water will not be double-counted for 39 million cubic meters. The eight medium-sized reservoirs stored 112 million cubic meters of water, an increase of 34.658 million li over the previous year. Square meters. The 111 small reservoirs stored 81.5 million cubic meters of water, 7.45 million more than the previous year. Square meters. [7]

Land resources

As of 2020, the total land survey area of Dongguan is 24600 hectares. Among them: Wetland covers 249.77 hectares, cultivated land 9117.82 hectares, plantation land 25,400 hectares, forest land 37,200 hectares, grassland area 72,57.47 hectares, urban villages and industrial and mining land area 121,400 hectares, transportation land area 11,600 hectares, water area 33,100 hectares. The other land area is 725.08 hectares. [7]

Biological resources

By 2021, 1667 species of wild vascular plants belonging to 204 families and 797 genera were recorded in Dongguan. There are 1545 species of wild seed plants belonging to 735 genera and 169 families. In wild vascular plants: 122 species of ferns, belonging to 35 families and 62 genera; There are 6 species of gymnosperms, belonging to 5 families and 6 genera. There are 1539 species of angiosperms belonging to 164 families and 730 genera. There are 12 families and 17 species of wild plants under national key protection, all of which are national second-class protected plants, such as South China five-needle pine , Chinese agarwood , pantotaxus Let's wait.
There are 41 species of reptiles belonging to 2 orders, 8 families and 30 genera, 1 species of freshwater Chelonidae, and the other 40 species of squamata, including 1 species of Iguanas, 5 species of geckidae, and 5 species of Skinkidae, most of which are geckidae and Skinkidae. There are 1 species of anacondae, 22 species of Salviidae, 5 species of cobras, and 1 species of viperidae, most of which are salviidae. Among them, there is 1 national class protected animal, namely boa constrictor; Two national second-class protected animals, namely three-line shell turtle and big gecko, are listed in the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) "IUCN Red List of endangered species" critically endangered species, namely three-line closed turtle; There are three vulnerable species, namely the boa constrictor, the Zhoushan cobra and the King Cobra, and five species that belong to CITES Appendix I: the three-line cuora, the boa constrictor, the mouse snake, the Zhoushan cobra and the King cobra. There are 18 species of amphibians, belonging to 13 genera, 7 families, 2 orders, including 1 species of Urosalamander, 2 species of Amphibiidae, 1 species of Bufoidae, 3 species of Ranidae, 4 species of Trichophylidae, 1 species of Tree Frog, and 6 species of Amphibiidae.
There were 151 species of birds, belonging to 13 orders and 41 families, accounting for 24.1% of the birds in the province, of which 91 were passerines, accounting for 60.3% of the total bird species. There were 10 stork species, accounting for 6.6% of the total bird species. There were 11 orders and 50 species of other birds, accounting for 39.7%; Populations of more than 1000 individuals include tree sparrow, red-eyed Pycnonotus, white-headed Pycnonotus, and Hydrangeopus, which are widely distributed throughout the city. Among them, there are 11 kinds of national ⅱ-level key protected animals, including black-eared kite, common 𫛠-, snake eagle, peregrine falcon and collar horn One species is listed in Appendix I of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), that is, the peregrine Falcon, and Appendix I include the snake eagle, the kestrel, the common 𫛠-, the thrushes, and the red-beak1
There are 30 species of mammals, belonging to 6 orders and 15 families such as Insectivorous day, Chiroptera, Lepidoptera, Carnivore, artiodactyla and Rodentia, among which the insectivorous order includes 1 species of Jomenidae, 2 species of Pteropteridae, 1 species of Pteropteridae, 1 species of Pteropteridae, 1 species of Longopteridae and 4 species of Batidae, and the lepidopteridae includes 1 species of Pangidae. Carnivorous orders include 3 species of Mustelidae, 2 species of Civeidae, and 1 species of Feline; artiodactyla includes 1 species of Porcine family and 1 species of Cervicidae; Rodentia includes 2 species of Sciuridae, 1 species of bambusidae, and 8 species of muridae. [7]

Mineral resources

There are few kinds of minerals in Dongguan City, not many mining areas, and there is a shortage of metal minerals. Among the non-metallic minerals, granite, salt ore and glauberite used in construction are abundant. Mineral water quality is good, with certain reserves.
By 2021, 24 kinds of minerals have been discovered, including 2 kinds of energy minerals, 8 kinds of metal minerals, 13 kinds of non-metallic minerals, and 1 kind of water and gas minerals, which are mainly distributed in the mountainous and hilly areas in the central, southern and eastern part of Dongguan City. There are 10 kinds of mineral resources and reserves identified, and by 2021, the mineral resources that meet the level of exploration for industrial exploitation are salt ore, glauber nitrate, trona, mineral water, underground hot water, etc. Among them, the accumulated reserves of salt mines were 47.18 million tons, 3.29 million tons of glauber, and 300,000 tons of trona. Mineral water is the main mineral resources, mostly deep circulation pressure structural fracture water, low sodium and low salinity calcium carbonate type metasilicic mineral water, the allowable mining capacity of 1342 cubic meters/day; The source of underground hot water is located in Tangxia Town, the allowable mining capacity is 1108 cubic meters/day, and the average water temperature is 34.1℃. The predicted resource of stone for construction is 19,500 cubic meters. [7]

population

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According to the seventh national census data at midnight on November 1, 2020, Dongguan has a permanent population of 10.46 million, of which 9.51 million are Han and 950,000 are ethnic minorities. Ethnic minority population includes 53 ethnic minorities, mainly concentrated in Zhuang, Miao, Yao and other 6 ethnic minorities, the total number of 813,000 people, accounting for 85.1% of the city's ethnic minority population. In the minority population, the registered population of 37,000 people, there are 47 ethnic components.
Dongguan is an ethnic minority scattered area, there are no ethnic minorities. Ethnic minorities are distributed in 33 towns and streets (parks) in the city, mainly migrant workers, with large population mobility, involving all walks of life, and showing the characteristics of small settlements and large cohabitation. Among them, Tangxia Town has the largest number of ethnic minorities, with 89,000, followed by Chang 'an Town with 85,000, and Fenggang, Humen, Houjie and other towns have more than 20,000 ethnic minorities. The smallest minority population is Wangniudun town and Guancheng street, both less than 5,000 people.
The foreign ethnic minorities came from all over the country, and mainly from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, accounting for 45.3% of the foreign ethnic minorities. The second is Guizhou Province, which accounts for 18.7% of the foreign ethnic minorities. The second is Hunan Province and Yunnan Province, accounting for 14% and 8% of the foreign ethnic minorities. The remaining provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government) accounted for 14 percent of the foreign ethnic minority workers. [7]
As of 2022, Dongguan has a registered population of 2,924,500. The number of births was 30,800, with a birth rate of 11.03‰. The death rate was 4.50‰ (12,600). The natural population growth rate is 6.53‰. The permanent population is 10.437 million, of which 9.6281 million are urban residents. The urbanization rate is 92.25%. [106]
In November 2023, the total population of Dongguan urban area reached 10.824,400, Join the ranks of megacities. [65]
By the end of 2023, the city's registered population is 3,078,800. There were 30,600 births, with a birth rate of 10.5 per thousand. The death rate was 4.25‰ (12,400). The natural population growth rate was 6.25‰. By the end of the year, the city's permanent resident population was 10.4853 million, an increase of 48,300 over the previous year, of which 9,733,000 were urban permanent residents. The urbanization rate was 92.83%. [143]
The permanent resident population of Dongguan City (2017-2022) changed
Reference sources: [89] [106] [110-113]

political

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Major Leaders of Dongguan City (as of 2024)
System
job
name
Dongguan Municipal Committee
secretary
Deputy secretary
Lv Chengxi [120]
Member of the Standing Committee
Secretary general
Dongguan Municipal People's Government
mayor
Deputy mayor
Secretary general
Yan Jizong [117]
Standing Committee of Dongguan Municipal People's Congress
DIRECTOR
Luo Zhaoqun [118]
Deputy director
Secretary general
Ye Xiangyang [118]
Dongguan City Committee of CPPCC
chairman
Deputy Secretary of the Party Group
Chen Zhiwei and Yu Lijun
vice-chairman
Secretary general
Reference source [69] [71] [74-75] [78] [119] [142] [147-148]

economy

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In 2022, Dongguan's gross regional product (GDP) reached 1,200.32 billion yuan, an increase of 0.6% over the previous year. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 3.65 billion yuan, up by 0.3%, contributing 0.2% to the growth of regional GDP; The added value of the secondary industry was 651.364 billion yuan, up by 0.8%, contributing 77.4% to the growth of regional GDP; The added value of the tertiary industry was 465.018 billion yuan, up by 0.3%, contributing 22.4% to the growth of regional GDP. The ratio of the three industries is 0.3:58.2:41.5. Per capita GDP was 106,803 yuan (US $15,879 at the annual average exchange rate), an increase of 0.8%.
According to the unified calculation of the Guangdong Provincial Bureau of Statistics, Dongguan's regional GDP (preliminary calculation) will reach 1,143.813 billion yuan in 2023, an increase of 2.6% over the previous year. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 3.625 billion yuan, up by 5.0%; The added value of the secondary industry was 647.818 billion yuan, up by 1.4%; The added value of the tertiary industry was 492.371 billion yuan, up by 4.1%. The ratio of the three industries is 0.3:56.6:43.1. Per capita GDP was 109,339 yuan (US $15,516 at the annual average exchange rate), an increase of 2.8%. [126] [143]
Change of Dongguan's gross regional product (2017-2022)
Reference sources: [89] [106] [110-113]
In 2022, Dongguan's general public budget revenue was 76.604 billion yuan, down 0.5%. The municipal general public budget expenditure was 86.358 billion yuan, down 1.2%; Of this total, 8.951 billion yuan was spent on general public services, 11.214 billion yuan on public security, 21.904 billion yuan on education, and 5.642 billion yuan on social security and employment. The city's total tax revenue was 216.481 billion yuan, down 10.3%.
In 2022, Dongguan's fixed asset investment increased by 0.8 percent over the previous year. By type of registration, domestic economic investment grew by 1.3%; Foreign investment in the economy fell by 4.4%. From the perspective of industrial orientation, investment is concentrated in the secondary and tertiary industries. Investment in the secondary industry increased by 5.5% over the previous year. Investment in the tertiary sector fell 2.2 per cent. Infrastructure investment grew by 8.1%, accounting for 19.7% of fixed asset investment. Industrial investment grew by 5.6%, accounting for 41.0% of fixed asset investment. Investment in advanced manufacturing grew by 4.9%, accounting for 25.3% of the total investment in fixed assets. Investment in high-tech industries (manufacturing) increased by 3.9%, accounting for 19.0% of fixed-asset investment. [106]

Primary industry

In 2022, the total output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery in Dongguan will reach 5.55 billion yuan, an increase of 0.5% over the previous year. The total output value of agriculture was 4.071 billion yuan, down 0.8%, accounting for 73.4% of the total output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery; The output value of forestry was 69 million yuan, up 272.5%, accounting for 1.2% of the total output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery; The output value of animal husbandry was 118 million yuan, up by 39.0%, accounting for 2.1%; The output value of fishery was 1.124 billion yuan, up 0.6%, accounting for 20.3%; The output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery professional and auxiliary activities was 168 million yuan, up 0.1%, accounting for 3.0%. The total sown area of crops in the year was 365,700 mu, and the fruit planting area was 20400 mu. The annual grain output was 10,100 tons, an increase of 5.9%; Vegetable output was 410,900 tons, down 0.4 percent; The total output of aquatic products was 50,100 tons, up 1.1%; 16,500 live pigs were sold, up 22.6%; A total of 2.6120 million poultry were sold, up 15.5 percent. [106]

Secondary industry

Dongguan manufacturing industry is strong, complete industrial system, is one of the world's largest manufacturing bases, the total output value of the manufacturing industry accounts for more than 90% of the total industrial output value above the scale, the formation of electronic information, electric machine , spin outfit , furniture , plaything Paper and paper products industry, food and beverage, chemical industry and other eight industries as the pillar of the modern industrial system. It has 45 of the global top 500 enterprises, more than 800 overseas listed companies, and investors from more than 20 countries and regions around the world. Among them, there are 1 global top 100 enterprises, 4 top 500 enterprises, and 8 overseas listed companies. In March 2021, Dongguan smart mobile terminal cluster was selected as the first batch of national advanced industrial clusters, and the intelligent equipment cluster jointly developed by Dongguan Shenzhen-Foshan and Guangzhou was included in the second batch of national advanced industrial clusters [104] .
In 2022, the total industrial added value of Dongguan will increase by 0.6% over the previous year. Industrial output fell 1.3 per cent. Among them, state-owned holding enterprises increased by 3.1 percent, foreign and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan investment enterprises decreased by 3.6 percent, and joint-stock enterprises increased by 0.1 percent. In light and heavy industries, the light industry fell by 3.1 percent and the heavy industry by 0.4 percent. In terms of enterprise size, large enterprises decreased by 2.5%, medium-sized enterprises increased by 1.5%, and small and micro enterprises decreased by 1.8%.
In 2022, the added value of the five pillar industries above designated size in Dongguan decreased by 1.1% over the previous year; The value added of the four characteristic industries fell by 2.2%. The value added of high-tech manufacturing industry decreased by 0.4 percent over the previous year. Among them, the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry increased by 11.3%, the aviation, spacecraft and equipment manufacturing industry increased by 24.4%, the electronic and communication equipment manufacturing industry decreased by 3.7%, the computer and office equipment manufacturing industry increased by 19.0%, and the medical equipment and instrumentation manufacturing industry increased by 0.2%.
In 2022, the added value of Dongguan's advanced manufacturing industry decreased by 3.3% over the previous year. Among them, the high-end electronic information manufacturing industry decreased by 6.3%, advanced equipment manufacturing industry increased by 3.5%, the petrochemical industry decreased by 1.8%, the advanced textile manufacturing industry decreased by 4.6%, the new material manufacturing industry decreased by 5.8%, and the biomedical and high-performance medical equipment industry increased by 5.8%.
In 2022, the added value of Dongguan's advantageous traditional industries decreased by 2.7% over the previous year. Among them, the textile and garment industry decreased by 9.2%, the food and beverage industry increased by 1.3%, the furniture manufacturing industry decreased by 4.6%, the building materials industry decreased by 6.0%, the metal products industry increased by 1.9%, and the household power equipment manufacturing industry decreased by 13.0%.
In 2022, Dongguan's industries above designated size achieved a total profit of 87.076 billion yuan, down 23.5 percent from the previous year. The profit rate of industrial cost above designated size is 3.6%, the sales rate of products is 95.9%, and the labor productivity of all employees is 20500 yuan/person. [106]

Tertiary industry

Service industry
In 2022, the added value of the wholesale and retail industry in Dongguan was 80.41 billion yuan, down 2.5% from the previous year; The added value of transportation, warehousing and postal services was 23.427 billion yuan, down 9.7%; The added value of the accommodation and catering industry was 18.245 billion yuan, down 3.7%; The added value of the financial industry was 74.981 billion yuan, up by 9.0%; The added value of the real estate industry was 77.394 billion yuan, down 8.3%. The added value of the modern service industry was 292.774 billion yuan, up 0.7%.
In 2022, the business revenue of service enterprises above designated size in Dongguan reached 203.633 billion yuan, an increase of 10.4% over the previous year; The total profit was 39.676 billion yuan, up by 26.5%. By sector, the operating income of information transmission, software and information technology services increased by 51.5%, education by 6.1%, health and social work by 1.7%, rental and business services by 3.0%, culture, sports and entertainment by 20.2%, real estate by 0.8%, and transportation, warehousing and postal services by 4.7%. [106]
Domestic trade
In 2022, the total retail sales of consumer goods in Dongguan reached 425.487 billion yuan, an increase of 0.4% over the previous year. The total retail sales of consumer goods in urban areas totaled 384.049 billion yuan, up by 0.3%; Total retail sales of consumer goods in rural areas reached 41.438 billion yuan, up by 1.3%. By consumption patterns, the retail sales of commodities were 390.9992 billion yuan, up by 0.3%; The income from dining expenses was 34.495 billion yuan, up 0.6%.
In 2022, in the wholesale and retail trade above quota in Dongguan City, the retail sales of grain, oil and food decreased by 8.1% compared with the previous year, the beverage category fell by 22.2%, the tobacco and alcohol category fell by 5.9%, the clothing, shoes and hats, needles and textiles category fell by 10.8%, the daily necessities category fell by 1.3%, the automobile category increased by 3.2%, and the petroleum and products category fell by 3.4%. The retail sales of goods by units above designated size in the city through the public network reached 51.814 billion yuan, an increase of 0.2%, accounting for 28.3% of the total retail sales of social consumer goods above designated size. [106]
Foreign economy
In 2022, Dongguan's total import and export volume was 1,392.663 billion yuan, down 8.7% from the previous year. Of this total, imports totaled 468.65 billion yuan, down 17.6 percent; Exports were 924.013 billion yuan, down 3.3%. The import and export volume of countries along the Belt and Road reached 352.806 billion yuan, up by 1.9%. By means of trade, general trade exports were 476.156 billion yuan, down 5.7% over the previous year; The export of processing trade was 291.114 billion yuan, down 12.1%; The export of bonded logistics was 83.862 billion yuan, up by 33.6%. The city's cross-border e-commerce import and export volume of 81.86 billion yuan, an increase of 11.3%. Market purchase trade reached 72.51 billion yuan, up by 29.2%. By region, China exported 264.065 billion yuan to countries along the Belt and Road, an increase of 5.9% over the previous year; The export to Asia was 473.619 billion yuan, down by 1.0%; Exports to North America were 195.172 billion yuan, down 6.2%; Its export to Europe was 171.561 billion yuan, down 9.0%; Its export to Latin America was 46.039 billion yuan, up by 6.8%; Its export to Oceania was 21.363 billion yuan, up by 20.3%.
In 2022, Dongguan's export of mechanical and electrical products was 626.967 billion yuan, down 7.5% from the previous year, accounting for 67.9% of the total export; Exports of high-tech products reached 309.784 billion yuan, down 13.0%, accounting for 33.5% of total exports. The city signed 1104 new foreign direct investment projects, the contract value of foreign investment 10.572 billion yuan, down 53.2% over the previous year. Actual utilized foreign capital was 7.887 billion yuan, down 17.3%. Among them, the actual utilization of foreign capital in the manufacturing industry was 4.396 billion yuan, down 14.5%, accounting for 55.7% of the actual utilization of foreign capital in the city. [106]
finance
In 2022, Dongguan's financial industry achieved an added value of 74.981 billion yuan, an increase of 9.0% over the previous year.
By the end of 2022, there are 168 financial institutions in Dongguan, including 49 banking institutions (including 1 representative office, 7 credit card centers and 1 Ping An Auto consumer Finance center), 66 insurance institutions and 53 securities and futures institutions. There are 78 listed companies and 420 reserve listed companies.
By the end of 2022, the balance of local and foreign currency deposits of financial institutions in Dongguan was 2,351.402 billion yuan, an increase of 15.7% over the end of the previous year. The total household deposit balance was 907.189 billion yuan, an increase of 18.5%. The outstanding balance of local and foreign currency loans reached 1,678.023 billion yuan, an increase of 12.4%. At the end of the year, the balance of manufacturing loans and the balance of loans to inclusive small and micro enterprises increased by 29.0% and 30.9% respectively. [106]
In 2022, the total turnover of stocks in Dongguan was 3,789.683 billion yuan, an increase of 3.5% over the previous year. The balance of deposits at the end of the year was 20.196 billion yuan, an increase of 6.4% over the previous year; The number of accounts opened reached 1.7831 million, an increase of 10.7%.
In 2022, the premium income of various types of insurance in Dongguan was 55.602 billion yuan, an increase of 5.9% over the previous year. Among them, the premium income of property insurance was 17.362 billion yuan, up 10.9% year on year; Life insurance premium income was 38.239 billion yuan, up 3.7 percent year on year. A total of 16.134 billion yuan was paid in reparations and payments. Of this, 7.42 billion yuan was paid out by motor vehicle insurance; Non-auto property insurance compensation of 2.016 billion yuan; 702 million yuan for life insurance compensation; Payment of 3.563 billion yuan; Death medical benefits 1.428 billion yuan; The annuity payment is 1.005 billion yuan. [106]

transportation

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highroad

There are some in Dongguan National Highway 107 , Guangyuan Express Road , Eastern Express Line, Huanguan Express Road, Guangzhou-shenzhen Expressway , Guangzhou-shenzhen-yanjiang Expressway , Dongguan Buddha Expressway , Changhu Expressway , Guanzhen-shenzhen Expressway And follow Guanzhen-shenzhen Expressway Running through the east, west, north and south, the four main highways and 13 networked highways in the territory are first-class highways [11] .
As of 2021, Dongguan has 47 passenger stations, including 1 first-level station, 9 second-level stations, 3 third-level stations, 8 fourth-level stations, 26 simple stations (including special line departure points), and 3 logistics centers. By the end of 2022, Dongguan's highway mileage was 5,266.22 kilometers, and the highway density was 214.07 kilometers / 100 square kilometers, which continued to rank among the forefront of the province. By the end of the year, the number of motor vehicles in the city (civilian) was 3.9174 million, an increase of 7.4% over the end of the previous year. Among them, the number of cars was 3.98 million, an increase of 7.4%. [106]

railway

Dongguan is an important railway city in southern China, with a number of trunk railways and intercity railways, and a national first-class passenger and cargo port Chang Ping Station . [12] In February 2024, Guangdong Intercity completed the handover of intercity operation between Dongguan and Huizhou in Dongguan City Dongguan - Huizhou intercity railway The station will support Yangchengtong card ride, Guangzhou metro ride code [137] .
Dongguan railway table
Line name
Design speed
Service time
350km/h
The year 2021
350km/h
The year 2011 [130]
200km/h (Xili - Nansha section) [129]
2028 (estimated) [129]
140km/h [132]
2019 [132]
Guanghui intercity railway (Dongguan and Huizhou section)
200km/h [135]
2016 (Changping-Huizhou Section) [136]
200km/h [131]
The year 1911 [131]
160km/h (Changping-Huizhou section)
The year 1992 [133]
160km/h (Changping-Huizhou section)
The year 1996 [134]
List of railway stations in Dongguan
Dongguan Marina Bay Station (under construction)
Songshan Hubei Station (Guangdong Intercity)
Xiping West Railway Station (Guangdong Intercity)
Dongcheng South Railway Station (Guangdong Intercity)
Zhangmuou East Railway Station (Guangdong Intercity)
Zhongtang station (Guangdong Intercity)
Tao kau station (Guangdong Intercity)
Liaobu station (Guangdong Intercity)
Changping East Railway Station (Guangdong Intercity)
Changping South Railway Station (Guangdong Intercity)
Wangniudun Station (Guangdong Intercity)
Dalang Town Station (Guangdong Intercity)
Yinvase Station (Guangdong Intercity)
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shipping

Humen Port, Dongguan
Dongguan City is located at the mouth of the Pearl River. Humen has always been an important gateway in southern China. Following the Pearl River, it can reach East Guangdong, North Guangdong, west Guangdong and even Guangxi. Major ports - Humen Port Is a national class A port, foreign nationality ships open, every day there are passenger and cargo ships direct to Hong Kong, Humen port has built 2000 tons to 35,000 tons berths 11, design capacity of 6 million tons, at the same time, there are Guancheng port area, Shilong port and Zhongtang, Wangniudun, Ma Chung, Xinmin, Hong Mei and a number of waterway import and export cargo handling points.
Dongguan City has 82 waterways, navigable mileage of 798 kilometers. The main shipping lanes are East River Main stream, Dongguan waterway , Taiping Channel, Ma Chung Channel, Central channel , seawater diversion channel, Dafen North Waterway And cold brook waterways. Among them, the Dongguan Waterway was transformed from a 7-class waterway to a 4-class waterway in 1993, which can handle ships below 500 tons. With 53 kilometers of estuary coastline, 10,000-ton ships can enter Humen, Sha Tin, Ma Yong three towns along the Pearl River Estuary Lion Ocean waterway.

aviation

The service airport of Dongguan City is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport with Shenzhen Baoan International Airport . According to the long-term plan, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport will be improved as an international complex gateway Hub airport , Shenzhen Baoan International Airport and Western Guangdong International airport for regional The hub airport is supplemented by other regional airports in the province Civil airport Layout.

Public transport

  • Public transportation
Dongguan city public transport began in the 18th year of the Republic of China (1929), Jianheng company operated Huizhou - Zhangmuou road car transport, to the founding of the period, 东莞县 there are 13 buses. Dongguan road automobile transport began to revive after the founding of the People's Republic of China, the passenger vehicle condition in the 1960s was very simple, the carriage was surrounded by wood, and the vehicle was not enough power to climb the hill. During the Cultural Revolution, the budding public transport ground to a halt and only gradually resumed in the 1970s. In 1986, Dongguan withdrew the county to build the city, at the end of the year, the transportation bureau funded the purchase of 4 cars China-Pakistan Two lines were opened, and the bus system in the main urban area of Dongguan began to operate. In November 1989, the then mayor of Dongguan Cheng Jintao organized a joint meeting of mayors to discuss the establishment of a professional company to operate public transport, and the company was named "Dongguan Bus Company". In December 2003, the new Citybus first ran in the streets of Dongguan, Dongguan began to have real meaning Urban public transport . At the end of December 2019, all non-pure electric buses in Dongguan withdrew from operation. On October 27, 2020, all 6,330 buses in operation in Dongguan City were fully electric. [13]
Dongguan City has divided the city's bus routes into five bus areas: urban area, Marina Bay area, Songshan Lake functional area, eastern bus operation area and Shuixiang area. Area division: The urban area includes Guancheng, Dongcheng, Nancheng, Wanjiang, Shijie, Gaobu; The Marina Bay Area includes Marina Bay New Area, Humen, Chang 'an, Houjie and Sha Tin; Songshan Lake functional areas include Songshan Lake, Shilong, Liobu, Dalingshan, Dalang, Hengli, Donghang, Qishi, Shek Pai, Chashan; The eastern bus operation area includes Changping, Huangjiang, Xiegang, Qiaotou, Tangxia, Fenggang, Qingxi, Zhangmuou; The Shuixiang area continues to maintain Ma Chung, Chung Tong, Hung Mei, Wang Ngaudun and Dao Kau. [14]
  • tram
The central city, Songshan Lake and Shuixiang area are planned to have 3 lines, with a total scale of 47 kilometers. In the long term, the central city will form an open network structure of "double center radiation + ring", with 8 planned lines. (Last updated on March 19, 2015) [15]
Central area: There are 21 stations with an average distance of about 600 meters, and the transfer nodes are Dongcheng Station, Guantai Road Station and Xiping Station, with a total length of 12 kilometers.
Songshan Lake: mainly connects Songshan Lake, Liaobu and the city center, and the transfer node is Dongcheng Station, with a total length of 23 kilometers.
Water town: mainly connected with Hongmei, Wanghong, Wangniudun and other areas, there are two major transfer nodes of Wanghong Hub and Wangniudun station, with a total length of 11.9 kilometers.
  • rail traffic
Subject article: Dongguan rail traffic
Dongguan rail transit planning retains the original "Dongguan Rail Construction Plan" of urban rail transit line 1, Line 2, line 3 alignment plan, optimize and adjust line 4 alignment, add line 4 branch line, connect to Shenzhen urban rail line 4, long-term reserve to add line 5, line 6. [16] The total length of the urban rail transit line is 307.8 kilometers, with a total of 84 stations, including 8 urban rail transfer hubs, passing through 32 townships. [15] On May 27, 2016, Dongguan Rail Transit Line 2 was put into operation, marking that Dongguan officially entered the subway era. [17]
Dongguan Metro
Operating line
Line under construction
Line to be built
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Dongguan Metro Line 8

Social undertaking

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Educational cause

By the end of 2022, there were 1,269 kindergartens in Dongguan, 25 more than at the end of the previous year; Among them, there are 693 provincial and municipal kindergartens. There are 341 primary schools in the city, with 832,700 students; The enrollment rate of primary school children registered in the city is 100%, and the enrollment rate of primary school graduates is 100%. There are 211 junior middle schools (excluding full middle schools) in the city, with 283,100 students; The registered junior high school enrollment rate of the city is 100%. There are 56 ordinary high schools in the city, with 121,000 students; There are 27 secondary vocational schools (including 7 technical schools and 7 technical schools) with 86,300 students. There are 8 colleges and universities (including campuses) in the city, with 152,900 students; Institutions of higher learning enrolled a total of 54,100 undergraduate and junior college students and 36,700 graduates. [106]
  • Higher education
In December 2023, the Guangdong Provincial Department of Education issued the "Publicity on the Matters to be declared for the establishment of universities in 2023", which intends to declare the establishment to the Ministry of Education Universities in the Greater Bay Area [127] .
List of colleges and universities in Dongguan
School name
School-running level
Nature of running a school
Undergraduate course
government-run
Undergraduate course
government-run
Guangdong Medical University (Dongguan Campus)
Undergraduate course
government-run
Undergraduate course
[144]
Undergraduate course
civilian-run
Undergraduate course
civilian-run
Guangzhou Xinhua University (Dongguan Campus)
Undergraduate course
civilian-run
Junior college
government-run
Junior college
civilian-run
Junior college
civilian-run
Junior college
civilian-run
Adult undergraduate, junior college
government-run
Reference materials: [92-93] [127-128]
  • Basic education
List of Basic Education Groups of Dongguan City (High School) (2022)
Dongguan Middle School Education group
Dongguan No.1 Middle School Education group
Dongguan Senior High School Education group
Reference materials: [97]
  • Vocational education
  • Special education, special education
Directory of special education and special education schools in Dongguan City
Dongguan Qizhi School Qihang Branch (Specialized education)
Dongguan experimental School of rehabilitation
Reference materials: [100-101]
  • other
List of Schools accepting Foreign children and children from Hong Kong and Macao in Dongguan (2021)
Dongguan New century elite School
Dongguan Oriental Pearl School
Dongguan Hongyuan Foreign Language School
Dongguan City English experimental school
Dongguan Nankai experimental school
Dongguan CUHK with external Mandarin School
Dongguan Shizhu Affiliated School
Chang Ping Lane Elementary School
Houjie Little Oxford School
Dongguan Polya Foreign Language School
Dongguan Eaton Foreign Language School
Nancheng Yuhuayuan Foreign Language School
Yuehua School
Songshan Lake Qinglanshan School
Dongguan Haiyi Eaton Foreign Language School
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Reference materials: [102]

Science and technology

By 2022, the number of national high-tech enterprises in Dongguan is expected to exceed 9,000. 95,581 domestic patents were granted in the city, an increase of 1.1% over the previous year; Among them, the number of invention patents granted was 10,700, down 8.5%, ranking third in the province; The number of PCT international patent applications in the city was 4,224, down 4.2%, ranking second in the province. The number of new research and development institutions in the city is 32, of which 25 are provincial-level. The total number of engineering and technology research centers at all levels in the city is 1137, including 1 national, 497 provincial and 639 municipal; There are 186 key laboratories at all levels, including 1 at the national level, 13 at the provincial level and 172 at the municipal level. There are 111 science and technology business incubators, including 26 at the national level, 20 at the provincial level and 48 at the municipal level. There are 48 maker Spaces, including 22 at the national level, 7 at the provincial level and 10 at the municipal level. The proportion of R&D institutions set up by industrial enterprises reached 52.4%. A total of 397 technical contracts were completed, with a contract turnover of 9.637 billion yuan. A total of 40 provincial innovation and entrepreneurship teams have been introduced. Vigorously promote the work of science and technology credit, science and technology insurance, for 4,169 enterprises in our city to issue 6494 loans, the loan amount of 25.772 billion yuan, to issue a total of 18 million yuan premium subsidies. [106]

Cultural undertaking

By 2022, there will be 1 cultural center, 33 cultural stations, 658 public libraries, 582 public electronic reading rooms, 18 public museums, 35 private museums, 756 cultural squares and 135 film projection units in Dongguan. There are 43 sets of public radio programs and 30 sets of public television programs. A total of 40.516,900 newspapers were issued throughout the year, including 39.237,500 copies of Dongguan Daily. The film was screened 1.186,500 times, with an audience of 8.604 million. [106]
National first-class library: Dongguan Library [10]

Sports cause

Dongguan Basketball Center [105]
In 2022, Dongguan athletes won a total of 144 gold, 128 silver and 128 bronze MEDALS. Among them, they won 5 gold MEDALS, 5 silver MEDALS and 1 bronze medal in international competitions. 19 gold MEDALS, 21 silver MEDALS and 24 bronze MEDALS in national competitions; Guangdong Province won 120 gold MEDALS, 102 silver MEDALS and 103 bronze MEDALS. Throughout the year, the city held 1,116 national fitness activities, with 1.26 million participants. There are 20,002 sports venues (seats) in the city, including 747 football fields, 460 basketball halls, 6,458 outdoor basketball courts (lights), 1,378 fitness paths, 577 outdoor swimming pools, 194 indoor swimming pools (gymnasiums) and 1,728 outdoor badminton courts. The city has 1,775 sports lottery distribution outlets, the total sales of 2.708 billion yuan, sports lottery public welfare fund 648 million yuan, of which the municipal public welfare fund 189 million yuan. [106]
On May 1, 2021, Guangdong Dongguan Daye team Won the CBA (2020-2021 season) China Men's Basketball Professional League Finals winner. This is the eleventh time that Guangdong men's basketball team has won the CBA championship [104] .
In March 2023, The Chinese Football Association has released the list of clubs eligible for the 2023 professional league season, Dongguan Dongguan Football Club Alternate entry China League One [107] .

Medical and health care

By 2022, there will be 3,696 medical and health institutions in Dongguan. Among them, there are 7 third-class hospitals (excluding maternity and child health hospitals), and 3,554 primary medical institutions such as out-patient departments, clinics, infirmaries, health clinics and community health service institutions. The city has 64,600 health technicians and 35,100 beds in medical institutions. The number of outpatient visits in the city was 60,843,200, down by 7.0% over the previous year; The number of inpatients was 1.1348 million, an increase of 2.4%. [106]

Communication media

By 2022, Dongguan had completed 54.175 billion yuan of post and telecommunications business, an increase of 9.1% over the previous year. Specifically, the total business of postal services (calculated at 2020 constant prices) was 33.069 billion yuan, up by 4.6%; The volume of express delivery was 2.881 billion, up by 7.3%; The revenue of express delivery business was 28.901 billion yuan, up 2.8%; The total volume of telecommunications business (calculated at 2021 constant prices) was 21.106 billion yuan, up by 16.9%. By the end of the year, there were 2.167 million fixed-line telephone users in the city; There were 16.447 million mobile phone users. By the end of the year, 4.345 million subscribers had fixed broadband Internet access, an increase of 368,000. [106]

People's livelihood

In 2022, Dongguan residents' income will keep growing, basically in step with economic growth. The per capita disposable income of Dongguan residents was 63,833 yuan, an increase of 2.7 percent over the previous year. The per capita disposable income of permanent urban residents was 65,406 yuan, up by 2.6%; The per capita disposable income of permanent rural residents was 45,136 yuan, up 4.5 percent, and the income gap between urban and rural areas was further narrowed. In terms of income composition, per capita wage income was 44,183 yuan, accounting for 69.2 percent of per capita disposable income, and was the primary source of income. It was followed by per capita net property income, which reached 13,406 yuan, accounting for 21.0% of per capita disposable income. From the perspective of living consumption expenditure, the per capita living consumption expenditure of Dongguan residents in the year was 39,432 yuan, an increase of 0.9% over the previous year. Of this total, the per capita consumption expenditure of permanent urban residents was 40,131 yuan, an increase of 0.8 percent; The per capita consumption expenditure of permanent rural residents was 31,125 yuan, an increase of 1.8 percent. The Engel coefficient of the city's residents was 33.0%, an increase of 0.5 percentage points over the previous year; Among them, 32.8% were permanent urban residents and 36.4% were permanent rural residents. [106]

Social security

In 2022, 26.9882 million people in Dongguan participated in various kinds of social insurance, including 6.7584 million basic medical insurance, 4.625 million maternity insurance, 6.1390 million basic old-age insurance, 4.618,700 unemployment insurance and 4.847 million work-related injury insurance. Last year, revenue from social security funds was 103.952 billion yuan, and expenditure from insurance funds was 103.994 billion yuan. At the end of last year, the accumulated balance of social security funds was 234.808 billion yuan, which was 234.85 billion yuan in the previous year.
By 2022, there are 49 social welfare institutions in Dongguan, including 1 social welfare home, 1 social welfare center and 27 nursing homes for the elderly, which support 987 elderly people. Social welfare institutions adopted 751 people, and the rescue management agency for vagrants and beggars helped 3,413 people throughout the year. The city's residents' minimum living security expenditure was 92.2561 million yuan, and the charity fund balance was 429.4859 million yuan. There are 835 people included in the city's "special poor personnel" object, and the "special poor personnel support fund" expense is 1.087,500 yuan. [106]

History and culture

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Language

Dongdongensis Cantonese Guancheng film, with Guancheng dialect as the standard. Dongguan dialect It is also one of the representative dialects of Guanbao Cantonese. Dongguan dialect with Canton dialect There is little difference in vocabulary, and there are differences in vowel pronunciation, and there are rules to follow. Many Guangzhou people do not understand Dongguan dialect, and Dongguan elderly people who have little contact with Cantonese are also difficult to communicate with Guangzhou people. Guancheng dialect is mainly spoken in urban areas and surrounding towns, such as Gaobu, Chashan, Daojiao, Hongmei and other towns and streets, with slightly different degrees of pronunciation differences, but it does not hinder mutual communication. But a lot of young people use it for communication Cantonese Speaking authentic Guancheng dialect will feel more difficult. [79]
Dongguan's native dialects include the Cantonese dialect and Hakka dialect, which are used Cantonese dialect The area and population account for most of the city. By 2022, 20 of the 32 towns and streets, including Shilong Town, Chang 'an Town, Shatian Town, Hongmei Town, Daojiao Town, Ma Yong Town, Wanjiang Street, Zhongtang Town, Wangniudun Town, Shijie Town, Gaobu Town, Dalang Town, Liaobu Town, Chashan Town, Qishi Town, Shipai Town, Changping Town, Hengli Town, Dongkeng Town and Qiaotou Town, are in full use Cantonese dialect Most or most of the nine towns, including Guancheng Street, Dongcheng Street, Nancheng Street, Houjie Town, Humen Town, Dalingshan Town, Tangxia Town, Huangjiang Town, Xegang Town, etc., use Cantonese dialect (among them, Guancheng Street only uses Hakka dialect in Shangling Village of Luosha community with more than 300 people), Qingxi Town and Fenggang Town mostly use Hakka dialect. Zhangmuou town is a pure Hakka dialect. [7] [141]

diet

Dongguan cuisine belongs to Guangzhou cuisine in Cantonese cuisine, which is a Han food culture with strong local characteristics of Guangdong. It is divided into hilly, Putian, water village, coastal cuisine, etc., and each has its own representative food. For example, there are Tai Long olive sauce fried rice in Putian slice, Zhongtang fish abalone in Shuixiang slice, Humen Daning crab roe congee in coastal slice, Zhangmuu Hakka salted chicken in mountain slice, local specialties include lychee, Ma Yong banana, Houjie wrasse, Houjie sausage, white sand duck, Humen prawn, Humen paste crab, Yu family Zongzi. Dongguan people love to drink tea, in addition to drinking green tea and other conventional tea, folk drinking herbal tea habit of a long time, such as: Dongguan fragrant tea, Qingming tea, rice flower tea, old ear water and so on. Dongguan people pay attention to "food" when drinking tea, often eating snacks while drinking tea [79] .

costume

Dongguan clothing culture has a long history and has its own characteristics in different times and regions. In the course of historical evolution, the Guangfu clothing in the urban area, the Hakka clothing in the mountain area and the Tanka clothing in the water area have formed their own unique regional styles. The Traditional Clothing exhibition "Ancient Style and Modern Charm" organized by Dongguan Cultural Center showcases a number of intangible cultural heritage items related to clothing in Dongguan, including traditional costumes of Guangfu, Tanka and Hakka, as well as traditional manufacturing techniques such as "hundred years old", clogs and cold hats [79] .

Painting and calligraphy

Chashan people of Dongguan in Ming Dynasty Zhang Mu He was an outstanding painter in Lingnan history. He was handsome when he was young, worked on poetry and painting, and had a good sex to raise horses. He used to buy famous horses with hundreds of gold and named them "Copper dragon" and "rooster's comb red". He has visited Hengyue many times, Pan Huxiang, Liudu, calendar Wu Yue, and made a lot of poetry can be read, many famous people in the sea have been friends with him. Zhang Mu is not only good at drawing horses, but also good at drawing eagles, drawing orchids, bamboo, narcissus, and seal cutting. The Guangzhou Art Museum and Guangdong Provincial Museum all have his paintings, and the Dongguan Museum also has his twelve-open miscellany, all of which are handed down as treasures [18] . The late Ming Dynasty and the early Qing Dynasty were the periods when Lingnan's literary circles flourished. Chongzhen period Dongguan Wang Yinghua The unique style of the book, in the male scene, the most melodious of the wrong, is the Ming Dynasty Lingnan book circle [19] . The painting of Dongguan in the Qing Dynasty, influenced by the pioneers of Lingnan painting school Ju Chao and Ju Lian, paid attention to sketching and absorbed the techniques of using color in Western sketch, which was a wonderful work of Lingnan painting school [20] .

quyi

Dongguan has a long history of opera culture, and Quyi talents emerge in endlessly. There are mainly traditional folk art types such as Cantonese opera, Cantonese opera and so on. Dongguan is a famous historical and cultural city in Guangdong Province Guangfu dialect Cantonese music and opera have a long history in Dongguan. It is the product of local folk music absorbing the culture of Central Plains and learning from Western performance techniques. It is now the most popular local music and drama in the local folk, known in Dongguan Cantonese music , Cantonese opera The reputation of the hometown [79] .
Drama is one of the most widespread and influential folk arts. Cantonese opera is also loved by the masses in Dongguan, the famous Cantonese opera master Lu Qiguang Such Cantonese opera famous people often come to Dongguan city and town to sing and pass on the performance. The amateur Opera troupe of Chang 'an Town also went to Beijing in 2002 to perform the large-scale Cantonese opera "Thinking Source" in the Great Hall of the People. Don't miss a visit to Dongguan." Southern red bean "The opportunity for grace.

Folk song

Dongguan (a city in Guangdong Province) Qingxi County Camphor wood and other towns Hakka Singing folk songs has long been famous, every festival, often held all kinds of folk song performances or competitions, lively.
Saltwater Song In Dongguan also known as Tanka song, boat song, man song [87] . According to ancient records, Dongguan's saltwater song can be roughly traced back to the Ming and Qing dynasties, the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties Qu Dajun Written by Cantonese new language The three tea picking songs quoted in the book are the Tanka songs of the Ming Dynasty, which are still sung in Dongguan, with only a few differences in lyrics [87] .
Dongguan saltwater song There is no fixed score, it is basically a tune, but it can be added at will to pull, vibrate, sigh, hum, harmonic, etc., so different people often sing with different charm. Because of the different singing occasions are divided into two categories, one is called "song hall song", also known as "sit-down song", generally in the wedding banquet or banquet festive occasions to sing; The other type is called "big plate song", which is the entertainment singing in the working life or daily leisure [87] . At present Dongguan saltwater song It has been included in the intangible cultural heritage list of Guangdong Province [86] . Urgent measures to rescue [87] .

Folk custom

In 1958, Dongguan was honored as the first "hometown of swimming" in China. In January 2000, China Dragon Boat Association awarded Dongguan Shatian Town the first "dragon boat Town" title; Daojiao is honored by the Ministry of Culture as "the hometown of Chinese folk Art" and "the hometown of Chinese folk art". Dongguan Shilong Town is known as the "hometown of weightlifting"; Dongguan, Shipai town, Zhongkeng village and Chang 'an Town were awarded the "lion dance art town" by the relevant state departments, in addition, Qingxi Town, Zhangmuou town are famous at home and abroad Kirin art town. [20]
Folk custom
Traditional festival
There are more traditional festivals with Dongguan characteristics, such as the Bodyselling Festival (Water Splashing Festival), Dongguan Litchi Festival, "Stone Dragon Cup" dragon boat race, and Hong Kong Tourism Festival, of which bodyselling Festival is the first festival in Dongguan, and thousands of people come to participate in the festival every year, the scene is very lively [79] .
Marriage custom
Getting married according to the local marriage customs is not a superstition, but a symbol of happiness, so fully respect these old marriage customs. Dongguan marriage customs and processes: choice of spouse, appointment, newspaper, open kitchen, marriage program, noodles (return), return door, full moon, New Year. Dongguan wedding traditional links: marry female cake, rob the bride, tea [79] .
Dance kylin
Kylin dance is a traditional folk cultural activity of the Hakka people in Dongguan. Kylin is an animal in ancient legend. It is said that Kylin, phoenix, turtle and dragon are called "four spirits" and are the head of the four spirits. It is a giant beast in ancient legend, with a strange appearance, a dragon head, antlers, horse hooves, oxtail, Wolf forehead, a body covered with multicolored scales and a body length of one dozen feet (about 3 meters), Hakka people regard Kirin as a mascot, in Hakka legend where Kirin stepped on the place, it will bring luck to the people there, so there is "Kirin auspicious" said. [79]
Dongguan lion Dance
Dongguan lion dance originated in the Ming Dynasty, every red festival, every festival, the folk will dance lion to pray for peace and good luck, but mainly distributed in Dongguan City, Shipai, Dalang, Chang 'an, Humen and other towns, especially Shipai Town, Zhongkeng village lion dance as a representative. The shape of the lion in Dongguan pays special attention to the decoration of different colors and connotes different symbolic meanings. For example, in the early days, there were black lion, Red Lion and Silver Lion, which are said to represent Zhang Fei, Guan Gong and Liu Bei respectively, and show the different characters of the three, the black lion is fierce, the red lion is dignified, and the Silver lion is gentle. Later added the Golden lion, also called Tai Lion, used to welcome guests or grand communication etiquette to symbolize peace. In Zhongkeng village, the red lion symbolizes happiness, the yellow lion symbolizes harmony, the silver lion symbolizes wealth, and the black lion symbolizes martial arts, and they are all decorated very brightly.
Dongguan Lion dance mainly adopts the footwork of southern boxing martial arts, which is firm and strong in landing. The movements deliberately imitate the real lion, walking, running, jumping, rolling, shaking hair, washing beard, licking body, etc., are vivid and vivid; There are many dance stages, such as going out of the cave, going down the hill, crossing the bridge, drinking water, picking green, sleeping drunk, waking up drunk, going up the mountain, playing ball, big head Buddha playing lion, etc., among which picking green is the climax, divided into "picking high green" and "picking green", and "picking green" has a variety of local colors such as water green, crab green, bridge bottom green, and dismantling green. In the past 10 years, it has also developed difficult lion dance performances such as "High pile Lion", "Plum Flower Pile Lion" and "Lion Walking tightrope".
Dongguan Lion Dance has the most extensive mass in Shipai Town, and is a local folk art activity that has been enduring for a long time, and Zhongkeng Village can best reflect the characteristics and inheritance and development of Dongguan Lion dance. In 1996, the village Lion dance team won the only special prize for their performance of "stepping on high piles" in the sixth national "Stars Award" square dance competition. In 1997, Zhongkeng Village was awarded the title of "Hometown of Folk Art in Guangdong Province" by the Provincial Department of Culture, and in 2000, it was named "Hometown of Chinese Folk Art (Lion Dance)" by the Ministry of Culture. [22]
Dongguan lion Dance
Dragon boat
Dongguan Zhongtang "dragon boat scene", refers to the dragon boat scene, is the local people's description and appellation of major folk activities, also called "taking advantage of the scene". The annual "Dragon Boat Scene" folk cultural activity in Zhongtang Town begins at the beginning of the lunar month of May and ends at the end of the month. During the "Dragon Boat Scene" period, among the 20 villages (communities) in the town, 9 villages (communities) have successively become the "scenery day". For 500 years, dragon-boat racing has inherited the pulse of the dragon, and the dragon boat is full of auspicious wishes and swims on the Dongjiang River, which has become the most important large-scale folk activity here. In 2006, Zhongtang Town was awarded the title of "Town of Dragon Boat in China" by the China Dragon Boat Association. In 2008, Zhongtang's dragon boat making skills were approved by The State Council and included in the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage list. In order to make this folk activity more lasting and further inherit, in 2004, the Zhongtang town government invested more than 30 million yuan to build a dragon boat square, and in 2008, it invested nearly 10 million yuan to build a national dragon boat racing arena. [21]
Dongguan dragon boat
Festive lantern
Hong Mei Kwangtung Lantern Festival Selected as Guangdong's "one city, one special" Spring Festival cultural activities, lanterns are not only available in Dongguan, but the Guangdong Lantern Festival will permanently settle in Dongguan Hongmei Town. Hongmei Town is the hometown of lanterns in China and has a long history. The Lantern Festival focuses on mobilizing mass participation, vigorously encourages private capital to participate in the construction and inheritance of lantern culture, and guides the people to carry forward and inherit the lantern culture. Guangdong Lantern Culture Festival, founded in 2012, has become a large-scale lantern show and the most distinctive activity of the Spring Festival in Dongguan City. In the Provincial Lantern Culture Festival held in Dongguan Hongmei, we can see different lanterns from all over the country at one time, the activity site will also have the fun of guessing lantern riddles and on-site experience of making lanterns. Lantern Festival is held in Hongmei Town cultural square, is generally the lunar year from the 13th to the fifteenth day of the Lantern Festival, like lanterns friends must go to see. [23]
Planting technique of meadowgrass
Dongguan Shatian town Herba mandshurica Planting and weaving workstation was selected in the second batch of municipal level Intangible cultural heritage Work station [85] . As an important part of the Tanka culture, the Dongcao culture is full of memories of the hard, simple and thrifty life of the Tanka family. In order to protect and inherit the cultural heritage of meadowgrass, in recent years, Shatian Town has explored the restoration of meadowgrass planting and carried out the inheritance of weaving handicraft. In addition to organizing enthusiastic enthusiasts with the knowledge of planting Dongguan grass to engage in specialized planting, the traditional handicrafts such as breaking grass, drying and weaving of Dongguan grass are restored again, and the elements of art and fashion are infused into the weaving process of Dongguan grass, so as to revitalize the culture of Dongguan grass with a long history. At the same time, Shatian Town also applied for the Dongguan City intangible Cultural Heritage protection project [85] .

Scenic spot

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Dongguan City is a famous historical and cultural city in Guangdong Province. It is an ancient town of Lingnan with many places of interest. The Dongguan Museum has a collection of cultural relics unearthed since the Neolithic Age, such as village ruins. Famous at home and abroad Lin Zexu selling smoke pond , Sand Point Fort , Weiyuan Fort Such as the site of the ancient anti-British battlefield, there Opium War Museum , Naval battle hall And other patriotic education bases; Anti-Japanese War period here is the Dongjiang people's base, Dalingshan anti-Japanese history exhibition Hall and Durian anti-Japanese memorial pavilion. The cultural landscape has the famous ancient temple of Guanyin, Jin 'ao Chau Tower and Pomegranate Flower Pagoda One of the four famous gardens in Guangdong Keyuan County Yuan Chonghuan's former residence, Huangqi ancient Temple and so on. Natural scenery has Sin goose lake Stone row Yanling, Dongguan Botanical Garden Qingxi landscape heaven and earth as well as Pearl River estuary coastal beauty, rice sea banana forest, Lihong lotus fragrance, flag peak scenic spots.
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Local specialty

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Marong banana
Marong banana Mayong Town, Dongguan City, Guangdong province specialty, the national geographical indication of agricultural products.
The banana fruit is neatly combed, the skin color is yellow or golden, shiny, the flesh is smooth, the taste is sweet, and the flavor is rich. [9]
On November 2, 2016, the former Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China approved the implementation of national agricultural product geographical indication registration protection for "Ma Yong banana". [88]
Dongguan litchi
Dongguan litchi , Dongguan City, Guangdong province specialty, national geographical indication of agricultural products.
Dongguan Litchi production area is located in the south of the tropics, the south of the Tropic of Cancer, facing the ocean, often under the seasonal risk control system, sufficient sunshine, abundant rainfall, small temperature difference amplitude, high summer temperature, the annual average temperature of 22.8℃, conducive to the growth of litchi. In the Yuan Dynasty, there are records of Dongguan litchi in the Yuan Yitongzhi and the Nanhai Zhi. Dongguan litchi has a wide variety of varieties, mainly cinnamon flavor and glutinous rice cake. Cinnamon-flavored litchi, thick flesh and milky white, crisp meat, sweet and juicy, osmanthus fragrance. The flesh of litchi is soft and juicy, rich, sweet and fragrant. [91]
On April 20, 2017, the former Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China officially approved the registration and protection of geographical indications of agricultural products for "Dongguan Litchi". [94]
bluestone
bluestone , Dongguan City, Guangdong Province specialty, China National Geographic indication products.
Radix odorata is a kind of agarwood produced by Radix odorata tree as carrier under specific environment. Because the origin is mainly concentrated in Dongguan area, it is named Dongguan fragrant. According to historical records, the tree had been planted as early as the Eastern Han Dynasty, and in the Tang Dynasty, it had become the most famous imperial tribute in Dongguan. During the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, Dongguan has formed a number of major trading markets for Dongguan incense, which was a famous incense market in Guangdong at that time. Countless Dongguan incense were traded here, and then dispersed to Southeast Asia and even countries in the world from Hong Kong to the sea. [95]
On August 10, 2015, the former AQSIQ approved the implementation of geographical indication product protection for "Guanxiang". [96]

Famous person

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Since Ming and Qing Dynasties, 32 Dongguan people who have made outstanding contributions and exerted great influence in the development of Chinese history have been famous generals in history He Zhen , Law Hengxin , Yuan Chonghuan , Zhang Jiayu , Chen Ce , Deng Anbang , Jiang Guangnai , Li Zhangda , Wang Zuoyao There are industry giants of the Kaizong school Wang Pamhui , Deng Zhiyi , Wang Jimin , Xie Zhiguang , Linkming , Zhang Songhe , Maubach , Deng Ximing , 毛炳权 , Li Yanda There are leading academic leaders Chen Jian , Lemming , nest , A surname , Yung Kyung , Yung Zhaozu , Zhang Yinlin , Deng Bai , He Jingtang And sports stars Chen Jingkai The elite of The Times Wang Zhidong Let's wait. [24]
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Honorary title

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The country is an advanced city in building civilized villages and towns
Model collective of national unity and progress
National drug control advanced unit
National advanced city of two-base education
China's excellent tourist city
National basketball City
National sports advanced city
Civilized city of Guangdong province
Guangdong Province education strong city
The national advanced city in building a civilized city
中国大陆创新能力最强城市
Dongguan was listed among the 2012 Top 200 Attractive Cities with Chinese Characteristics
It has been rated as the national advanced city of Science and Education for five consecutive times
It has been named the national advanced city of science and technology progress for five consecutive times
It has been named the national model city of double support for five consecutive times
The hometown of swimming in China
Home of dragon boat in China
The hometown of Chinese folk art
Hometown of Chinese folk art
Hometown of weightlifting (Shilong Town)
Hometown of Lion Dance Art (Shipai, Chang 'an)
Qilin Art town (Qingxi Town, Zhangmuou Town)
2012 China Manufacturing industry best investment environment city
National textile industry base city
Famous town of Chinese Women's dress (Humen)
Chinese woolen Sweater Town (Dalang)
China's electronic information industry famous town (Liaobu, Shijie)
China's electronic information industry (Chang 'an)
China machinery hardware mold town (Chang 'an)
National electronic information industry base
National forest city [5]
2017 Charming city with Chinese characteristics [26]
Top 50 cities with the most investment potential in China in 2017 [27]
Minority floating population service management model city [28]
Top 200 most attractive cities in the world in 2017 [29]
The first batch of cities to pass the national water ecological civilization construction pilot acceptance [30]
In 2017, China's prefecture-level cities ranked 19th in the overall Well-off Index [31] .
The city's Industrial Competitiveness Index ranked 17th in 2018 [32]
2018中国大陆最佳商业城市排名第24 [33]
2018中国大陆最佳地级城市第5名 [34]
Ranked 11th in the 2018 China Urban Science and Technology Innovation Development Index [35]
The top 30 most innovative cities in China ranked 7th [36]
Chinese cities ranked 18th in innovation competitiveness in 2018 [37]
The 19th Best tourist destination City in China in 2018 [38]
Ranked No. 3 in "China's Top 100 Foreign Trade Cities" in 2018 [39]
Top 20 cities with potential development of China's AI industry [40]
China's Top 100 Cities in 2019 twenty-seventh [41]
Ranked 6th in China's top 100 prefecture-level cities [42]
121st in global Sustainable Competitiveness in 2019 [43]
11th place in the "TOP100 Green Competitiveness of Chinese Cities" [44]
Ranked 18th in the "Top 100 of China's prefecture-level Cities Comprehensive Well-off Index 2019" [45]
The 33rd place in "Top 50 Chinese Health Cities in 2019" [47]
"China City Science and Technology Innovation Development Index 2019" No. 18 [48]
Ranked 427 on the 2019 Global Top 500 Cities list [49]
"Seventh Five-Year Plan" advanced city of popularization and law [50]
The new first-tier cities in 2020 ranked 11th [51]
The business environment of China's economically active cities ranked fifth overall [52]
Rerecognition of the National Health City in 2019 [53]
China's top 100 foreign trade cities in 2019 [54]
2020 China Basketball Special Contribution Award [55]
2020 National double support model city [56]
2020 China's Livable and employable cities [57]
Advanced province (city) award of unpaid blood donation [58]
The tenth batch (2020) of national water-saving cities [59]
2018-2020 National Advanced unit of quality family planning service [60]
Top 100 brand cities of prefecture-level cities in China [61]
County (city, district) roof distributed photovoltaic development pilot [64]
The fifth batch of national ecological civilization demonstration zones [66-67]
"2020 China's Top 100 Foreign Trade competitiveness cities" ranked sixth [68]
The second group of national culture and tourism consumption pilot cities [70]
Ranked 14th on the 2021 Top 100 Cities for Digital Transformation list [72]
2017-2020 plan to award the name of Ping An China Construction demonstration city [73]
Top 10 prefecture-level cities in terms of fiscal revenue in 2021 [76]
List of cities and counties to be stimulated by the river chief system and lake chief system in 2021 [77]
Ranked 17th in the 2022 China Top 100 Dynamic Cities List [80]
"14th Five-Year Plan" period "no waste city" construction list [81]
National youth development city construction pilot list [82]
Ten innovative models of Guangdong medical reform in 2021 [83]
Ranked 20th on Forbes China Consumption Dynamic City List in 2022 [84]
Guangdong Province basic education high-quality development demonstration zone [90]
2023 "City Business Charm Ranking" New first-tier cities " [109]
On September 6, 2023, it was selected as the top 100 cities in 2023, ranking 21st. [114]
The first batch of pilot cities for the digital transformation of smes [115]
The world's largest wool sweater production base
The third national relatively rich region ranked first
One of the largest UPS manufacturing bases in the world
China furniture export first town
The city's innovation capability ranks first among prefecture-level cities in China
The comprehensive evaluation of urban scientific development ranks first among prefecture-level cities in China
China's first spallation neutron source settled in Dongguan
The first International Cooperation Conference on Neutron sources was held in China
The first China Patent Technology Exhibition and Trading Week
The first clothing design and manufacturing base in China
China's first multi-functional vehicle-mounted power generation and compressor unit
The largest solar research institute in the country
Dongguan Waterway large bridge in the history of domestic bridge construction four first
The first Marine environmental emergency boat in prefecture-level cities in China
The first prefecture-level city with more than 10 million mobile customers
The largest international printing technology exhibition in China
China's first underwater railway tunnel is dug
The largest auto parts city in China
China's best logistics town
The prefecture-level city with the most Wal-Mart stores
The country's first online auction of bonded goods
The only prefecture-level city in China to achieve full coverage of medical insurance for rural (resident) citizens
The first local pension insurance in China
The standard of subsistence allowance ranks first in the country
The pension standard is the highest in the country
China was the first to implement rental house personal accident insurance
The largest private hospital in the country
The first township hospital in China as a training base for clinical postgraduates
The first town street in China to carry out free health check-ups for registered residents
The first musical theater festival in the country
The October Literature Award was held outside Beijing for the first time
The first animation library in China
The nation's first library ATM opens
The first international club game in the country to be organized by the people
The nation's first community traffic police district
China's first township level food and drug administration inspection branch
The country took the lead in the overall planning of city names
The comprehensive competitiveness ranks first in the province
The highest land price in the province
The power consumption decreased the most in the province
The number of foreign-invested printing enterprises ranks first in the province
The number of cases concluded per capita ranked first in the province
The number of registered population per 10,000 people who go to university ranks first in the province
The first town in the province is a national demonstration high school
The first museum in the province to be built on the site
The first township archives in the province
The only town in Guangdong Province that won the title of "Hometown of Photography"
The total amount of welfare lottery sales ranks first among prefecture-level cities in the province
The quality of life of residents ranks first in the province
Pearl River Delta largest petrochemical storage base
The first off-site air cargo terminal in the Pearl River Delta
The world's largest printing enterprises stationed in Wangniudun town
The number of CNC looms used in the world is the largest and most concentrated area
The world's largest women's shoes production base
Awarded "China's Best Investment Environment City for Manufacturing Industry"
跻身中国内地城市竞争力前列
Selected as the best commercial city in China
The first collaborative innovation institute in China
The first China-Israel industrial park in China
The first China Processing Trade Products Expo
The first national garment industry cluster conference
The largest sludge treatment center in the country
The first agarwood quality testing center in China
The largest multi-functional logistics park in South China
The largest refined copper production base in South China
The largest petrochemical products trading platform in Guangdong Province
The first trial hearing system in China
The first police and citizen support meeting in the country
The number of non-public enterprises ranks first in prefecture-level cities in China
Qingxi Town, Shipai Town selected as the first batch of "China's Most beautiful Town"
Qingxi Town awarded "2012 Best Leisure Town in China"
Fenggang Town to create "China's first wedding town"
The first vocational college of cultural industry in South China
The comprehensive evaluation of forest resources protection ranked first in the province
The four indicators of college entrance examination ranked first in the province
The first fire promotion theme park in Guangdong
The province's first "spiritual station" was listed in Dongguan
The number of harmonious labor relations demonstration sites ranked first in the province
China's hipster capital [108]
The Tibetan tea capital of China [121]
Provincial small and medium-sized enterprises digital transformation city pilot [122]
Ranked 8th in China's top 100 foreign trade cities in 2022 [123]
The third batch of national child-friendly cities [140]
The pilot comprehensive platform for basic elderly care services is to be selected [145]

Sister city

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Sister city
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America
2001-02-22
China
2004-12-22
The city of Thessalonika
Greece
2008-10-24
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2012-07-24
Brazil
2013-04-22
China
2013-05-27
Jolong City
Israel
2014-02-20
Opawa City
Czech Republic
2014-05-08
The city of Briza
Romania
2014-06-27
The city of Uptar
Germany
2014-11-25
China
2014-12-18
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2014-12-20