Zhangye

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Gaotai's wind energy sector accelerates in early 2025
2025-02-26
At the wind turbine tower production line of Gansu Chuangteng Power Equipment Company in Nanhua Industrial Park, Gaotai county, Zhangye, Gansu province, machines roar and welding sparks fly as workers busily perform internal welding on individual wind turbine tower sections.
Rare family of jackals photographed in Qilian Mountains
2025-02-19
A group of nine jackals, a national first-level protected wild animal, was recently photographed in the southern section of the Qilian Mountains National Nature Reserve in Gansu province.

Zhangye welcomes spring with millions of cabbage seedlings
2025-02-17
In Leizhai village, Dangzhai town, Zhangye, farmers at the organic vegetable seedling center were busy transferring baby Chinese cabbage seedlings from nursery greenhouses to cultivation facilities on Feb 14.
Traditional opera contest heralds Lantern Festival in Zhangye
2025-02-11
The historic Ganzhou Stage, located at the foot of the Qilian Mountains in Zhangye, Gansu, was filled with vibrant energy on Feb 8, as finalists competed in a traditional Qinqiang Opera contest.

About Zhangye

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Zhangye, formerly known as Ganzhou, got its name from the phrase "to extend the arm of the country through to the Western Realm" in the Western Han period and has enjoyed a reputation as “Jiangnan Beyond the Great Wall” and “Golden Zhangye” since ancient times. The total area of Zhangye is 38,600 km2. It covers one district and five counties. Zhangye had a population of 1,237,600 in 2019. It is home to 38 ethnic minorities.

Business

Advantages

Zhangye has various rivers, sufficient sunlight, fertile land and convenient irrigation, which is a national modern agriculture demonstration zone, the largest corn seed production area in the country and the key production bases of grain, vegetables, fruits, oil plants as well as cattle and sheep.
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Guide

Gansu provincial government has recently issued a series of measures to promote foreign investment, by easing entry restrictions, improving relevant policies, and establishing an incentive mechanism. The province will fully implement policies and measures to ease restrictions on foreign investment.
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Policies

Here is a brief introduction of business promotion agencies of Gansu province. Including Gansu Provincial Economic Cooperation Bureau/Lanzhou Investment and Trade Fair Office, Department of Commerce of Gansu Province, Lanzhou Municipal Bureau of Commerce and so on.
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life

Travel

Attractions: Mati Temple

Located at the northwest bank of the Mati River and at the foot of Linsong Mountain in Zhangye, Mati Temple is a national 5A tourist attraction, a cultural relic and a famous Buddhist site.

Dining: Zhangye preserved mutton

Preserved mutton is a famous meat delicacy in Zhangye. It is made from sheep living in mountainous areas; they are known for their tasty flavor.