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Located in the central part of Shandong Peninsula of China, bordering the Yellow Sea and the Bohai Sea, Yantai overlooks Liaoning Peninsula, Japan, South Korea and Korea across the sea. It is one of the first coastal cities opened to the outside world, and also an important city in the Bohai Sea Economic Circle, to which the Chinese government attaches great importance. Yantai administers four districts, one county, seven county-level cities and one country-level economic and technological development zone. It has a total area of 13,700 square kilometers and a population of 6.467 million, in which the city proper occupies 2643.6 square kilometers and has a population of 1.685 million respectively.


APEC Events held in Yantai


June 6-10, 1997
The Second APEC International Trade Fair

July 15-18, 1997
APEC Training Program on Government Procurement

October 8-14, 1998
The Second APEC Small/Medium Enterprises Technology Exchange and Fair

August 2-3, 2000
Symposium on Capability Building of APEC Executives on International Business Management

June 9-15, 2001
The Second APEC Investment Mart


Australia
Brunei Darussalam
Canada
Chile
China
Hong Kong,China
Indonesia
Papua New Guinea
Japan
Peru
Viet Nam
Ameriva
Thailand
Singapore
Russia
Philippines
Korea
Malaysia
Mexico
New Zealand
Chinese Taipei

Yantai organized successively the Second APEC International Trade Fair,the Second APEC SME Technology Exchange and Fair
and the Second APEC Investment Mart,which scored great success
in investment and trade field
Yantai Airport has opened more than 30 air lines to such big cities like Seoul,Taegu,hongkong,
Beijing,Shanghai,Guangzhou
Shenzhen,etc.
Yantai port is an important hub for foreign trade in northern China,Direct navigations are available to more than 100 ports in over 70 countries and regions in the world
Young volunteers

The Second APEC International Trade Fair was held in Yantai from June 6 to 10 in 1997.Li Lanqing,Chinese vice Premier and member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee,Wu Yi,Chinese State Councilor and alternative member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee,Mr.Hawke,APEC initiator and Australian former Prime Minister,and Mr.Jack Whiterlton,former Executive Director of APEC Secretariat,were present at the Fair,Government agencies and enterprises form all the 18member economies of APEC attended the fair and set up 1236 booths for showcase.
Big Yantai Cherry
Yantai Pear
Yantai Apple

 The Second APEC SME Technology Exchange and Fair was held in Yantai form October 8 to 14 in 1998,Wu Bangguo,Chinese Vice Premier and member of the Politiacal Bureau of the CPC Central Committee,Wu Guanzheng,member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Secretary of Shandong Provincial Party Committee of CPC,attended the Fair,mr.Murayama Tomiichi,former Prime minister of Japan,Mr.Winston Peters,former Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand,Mr.Marks,former First Vice President of Peru,Dato'Noor Adlan,former Executive Director of APEC Secretariat sent fongratulatory messages to the Fair,All the members and associate members of APEC took part in the exhibition with 1056 booths totally.

Prawn
Abalone
Sea Cucumber
The Second APEC Investment Mart was held in Yantai form june 9 to 15 in 2001.Wu Yi,Chinese State Councilor and alternative member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee,Mrs.Jenny Shipley,former Prime Minister of New Zealand as well as trade ministers from several member economies were present at the Mart.Government Agencies and enterprises from 21 APEC member economies attended the Mart and set up 966 booths for showcase.
    

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