Provincial capital, political and economic center:

· Jinan is the capital of Shandong Province, the center of politics, economy, culture, science and technology, education and finance. Located in the Midwest of Shandong Peninsula, Jinan is the core city of Shandong Peninsula urban agglomeration. It connects the Capital economic circle in the north, the Yangtze River Delta economic circle in the south, and connects Shandong Peninsula and central China in the East and West, being an important intersection of Circum-Bohai Sea Economic Zone and Beijing Shanghai economic axis, with a total area of 7998 square kilometers and a city area of 3303 square kilometers.

· Economic and financial strength of Jinan is in the forefront of Shandong Province. It is one of the core areas of the Shandong Comprehensive Test Area for New and Old Kinetic Energy Conversion. It ranks among the top in the Shandong Province in the fields of financial investment, tourism consumption, high-tech industry and modern service. The number of national 5A level enterprises ranks first in the Shandong Province. The number of high-tech enterprises in Jinan has exceeded 1000 and 70 new financial institutions have been introduced. Inspur Group, Sinotruk Group, Qilu Pharmaceutical, Zhihui Lanhai Internet Brand and other excellent enterprises rank first in the Shandong Province.

· It was rated as the “Top Ten Cities in China’s Business Environment in 2018”, and the reform fever index of Jinan ranked fifth in China. It has excellent business and government environment.