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Chongqing 2024-06-14

Chongqing Rubber and Plastic Products Industry: An Industrial Base Driven by Automotive and Motorcycle Supply Chains

Chongqing's rubber and plastic products industry is deeply embedded in the automotive and motorcycle supply chain, anchored by automotive seals, plastic fluid pipelines, and motorcycle rubber components, with the Liangping Plastics Industrial Park emerging as a notable cluster.

— Tianxia Gongchang Research

Guizhou 2024-06-14

Guizhou Ferrous Metal Smelting and Rolling: Transformation Paths Under a Coal-Iron Integrated Structure

Anchored by Shougang Shuicheng Steel and extended through Guizhou Steel Rope, Guizhou's ferrous metal smelting industry has built the province's most complete long-process steel chain on Liupanshui's coal-iron resource base, now facing dual pressures of demand contraction and structural transformation.

— Tianxia Gongchang Research

Heilongjiang 2024-06-14

Heilongjiang Chemical Industry: Petrochemical Dominance, Coal Chemical Restructuring, and Specialty Chemical Emergence

Daqing Petrochemical's million-ton ethylene capacity anchors Heilongjiang's chemical sector, while Qitaihe coal-chemical companies face resource depletion pressure, and specialty chemicals concentrate in Daqing High-Tech Zone — the province is shifting from scale-driven to structure-driven growth.

— Tianxia Gongchang Research

Qinghai 2024-06-14

Qinghai Chemical Fiber Manufacturing: Industrial Absence and the Carbon Fiber Outlier

Conventional chemical fiber manufacturing is virtually absent in Qinghai; salt lake chemicals and non-ferrous metals dominate the industrial structure. The only facility of meaningful scale is Xining's 25,000-ton carbon fiber base — a high-performance specialty fiber operation whose logic differs entirely from mainstream chemical fiber industry.

— Tianxia Gongchang Research

Liaoning 2024-06-14

Liaoning Chemical Fiber Manufacturing: From One of China's Four Major Fiber Bases to the Aromatics Transition

Anchored by two state-owned giants — Liaoyang Petrochemical and Fushun Petrochemical — Liaoning's chemical fiber industry supplied polyester and acrylic raw materials for decades. Today it is pivoting from fiber manufacturing toward aromatics and chemical materials.

— Tianxia Gongchang Research

Shaanxi 2024-06-14

Shaanxi Chemical Industry Landscape: Coal Chemicals at the Core, Fine Chemicals Rising in Guanzhong

Yulin's coal-to-chemicals complex anchors Shaanxi's position in China's modern coal chemical industry, while Guanzhong basin pursues fine chemicals and new materials to round out the provincial portfolio.

— Tianxia Gongchang Research

Guizhou 2024-06-14

Guizhou Province Petroleum, Coal and Other Fuel Processing Industry Research Report

Guizhou, home to Southwest China's largest coking coal base, is accelerating its "Precise Mining" strategy in Liupanshui and Bijie, pushing coke processing capacity toward tens of millions of tons while transitioning from raw extraction toward deeper chemical value chains.

— Tianxia Gongchang Research

Tibet 2024-06-14

The Absent Steel Industry in Tibet: Plateau Industrial Structure and Steel Supply Logic

Tibet Autonomous Region has never established any steel smelting capacity. All construction steel is imported from other provinces, a pattern shaped by ecological constraints, resource mismatches, and transport economics that is unlikely to change in the foreseeable future.

— Tianxia Gongchang Research

Chongqing 2024-06-14

Chongqing Cultural, Educational, Arts and Sports Goods Manufacturing: Traditional Crafts and Modern Production in Parallel

Chongqing's cultural goods manufacturing is anchored by three national intangible cultural heritage crafts — Rongchang folding fans, Rongchang grass cloth, and Liangping bamboo curtains — while modern sporting goods and toy production remain underdeveloped.

— Tianxia Gongchang Research

Qinghai 2024-06-14

Qinghai Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Tibetan Medicine Leaders, Cordyceps and Highland Bio-Resource Processing

Qinghai's pharmaceutical manufacturing is anchored in Tibetan medicine, with Jinhe and Jingzhu leading the modern Tibetan drug market, Cordyceps sinensis generating over 20 billion yuan annually, and the Xining Biotech Park housing 118 enterprises as the province's largest industrial cluster.

— Tianxia Gongchang Research

Heilongjiang 2024-06-14

Heilongjiang Non-Metallic Mineral Products Industry: Graphite Deep Processing and Traditional Building Materials in Transition

Heilongjiang's non-metallic mineral products sector is anchored by graphite deep processing, with Jixi and Luobei as the two major producing areas accelerating their shift toward new energy materials, while the cement segment undergoes structural adjustment amid demand contraction.

— Tianxia Gongchang Research

Liaoning 2024-06-14

Liaoning Printing and Recorded Media Reproduction Industry: State Publishing Backbone, Shenyang-Dalian Dual Poles, Digital Transition Underway

Liaoning's printing industry has a clear skeleton — the state-owned publishing backbone anchored by North United Publishing & Media, a commercial and packaging printing cluster split between Shenyang and Dalian, and county-level industrial parks exemplified by Kazuo. This report maps the real structure and the digital transition pressures it faces.

— Tianxia Gongchang Research