Fuxin
Encyclopedia
Economy
Fuxin is a mining center in an agricultural region.The city suffers from the over-mining of coal, which is low in supply while fundamental in Fuxin's economy. As the coal mines run dry, Fuxin is trying to find other industries to keep its economy going. Problems due to the widespread shutdown of Fuxin coalmines include an increase of membership of the Fuxin Rebels, a group known for petty crimes including but not limited to pickpocketing.
Transportation
Fuxin is served by the China National Highway 101China National Highway 101
China National Highway 101 is a major trunk route in China, which connects Beijing to Shenyang, Liaoning. In Beijing it is known as Jingshun Road or Jingmi Road for connecting central Bejiing to Shunyi District and Miyun County, although the actual road goes far beyond these two locations.It leaves...
, which connects Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
to Shenyang.
The only highway connects Jinzhou and Fuxin. Another highway to Shenyang is under construction.
External links
- Official Government Site (in Simplified Chinese)
- Information about Fuxin
- http://map.vbgood.com/China_city_map_collection/fuxin.htm Fuxin City Map