Yingkou of Liaoning Province Listed in 2020 "Happiest Cities in China"

The list of "Happiest Cities in China" was unveiled at the "2020 Happy City of China Forum" held in Hangzhou on November 18th. Yingkou, Liaoning is on the list.

Awarding Ceremony for 2020 Happiest City (Prefecture-Level City) in China Photo: Publicity Department of CPC Yingkou Municipal Committee

Besides, the city has been laurelled as a National Logistics hub under the category of seaport and a national backbone cold-chain logistics base.

Xu Guiqing, vice secretary of Yingkou Municipal Party Committee and mayor, introduced Yingkou as a seaside city with picturesque landscapes.

Xu Guiqing, vice secretary of Yingkou Municipal Party Committee and mayor, gave a keynote speech in the ceremony Photo: Publicity Department of CPC Yingkou Municipal Committee

Research is done every year to analyze the livability index. Yingkou gave an outstanding performance in "Accessibility Index of Life Circle within a Meter" and "City Delicacy Governance Index".

It has been approved as China’s Outstanding Tourism City and National Forest City in recent years. In addition, it has become a significant tourist destination in Northeast China. Yingkou's government accelerates city governance under the thinking mode of life-circle management, improves infrastructure and changes its governance mode to create a more convenient smart city led by the construction of a new smart city.

Yingkou speeds up its growth as China revitalizes the northeast area, develops and opens Liaoning Coastal Economic Belt, and creates China (Liaoning) Pilot Free Trade Zone. "Nighttime Economy", "Online Celebrity Economy", "Hub Economy" and growing new forms of consumption provide the city with more energy and wider space of practice for optimizing its business environment.