Monday, December 11, 2000, updated at 17:53(GMT+8)
Business
Dalian Technology Deals Top RMB$1.5Bn
Altogether 3000 technology items with a trade volume of RMB$1.501 billion, 37% increase over last year, have been signed in Dalian this year.
From its trade with the US, Japan, ROK and many others it has achieved an annual yearly total of US$12 million of foreign exchange, of which hi-tech items take over 65%. As things stand with Dalian's hi-tech market, it has played an active weighty role in bringing about an integrated development of science and technology and technological industrialization of the city.