Building the World urban agglomeration in Yangtze River Delta region

Xinhua News (reporter Zeng) yesterday from the National Development and Reform Commission learned that the State Council has officially approved the implementation of the Yangtze River Delta Region Planning (hereinafter referred to as "planning"). The Yangtze River delta area includes Shanghai, Jiangsu Province and Zhejiang province with an area of 210,700 square kilometers.　　The National Development and Reform Commission pointed out that the region has superior geographical conditions, strong economic base, perfect system, complete urban system and developed scientific and educational culture, and has become one of the best foundation of the whole country, the optimal system environment and the strongest overall competitiveness.　　According to "Planning", the strategic positioning of the development of the Yangtze River Delta region is: An important international gateway in the Asia-Pacific region, the world's important modern service industry and advanced Manufacturing center, with strong international competitiveness of the world-class urban agglomeration. Development goal to 2015, the first to achieve the goal of comprehensively building a well-off society, to 2020, and strive to lead the basic realization of modernization. This means that Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang are expected to be the first to achieve a comprehensive well-off in 2015.