Weihai City

WEIHAI GENERAL INTRODUCTION

Weihai is located in the easternmost part of Shandong Peninsula, the core of Northeast Asia and Bohai Economic circle; is the closest city of China to South Korea. Weihai is an important production base of fishing gear, tires, carpets, medical polymer products, printers, new materials and so on. 

Human Resources

  • 100,000 students in colleges and universities
  • 11 institutes of higher learning
  • 20,000 high-quality graduates per year
  • 800,000 skilled industrial workers
  • The average employee turnover rate is less than 15%
  • 300,000 technicians
  • 650,000 talents with minimum a college degree and professional technical qualifications
  • 20,000 engineers and other senior management personnel
  • Weihai Qingdao and Yantai have formed a one-hour Shandong peninsula city circle, where a large number of high-end talents, professional engineering technicians and skilled workers can be shared.

Honors

  • 1st UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award in China
  • China’s 1st National Sanitary City
  • China-South Korea FTA Regional Economic Cooperation Demonstration Area

Weihai International Port Economic and Technological Development Zone (WIP)

WIP is a national-level economic development zone which located at the central part of Weihai City. Multiple foreign-funded enterprises have set up plants here, including Marquardt, Berger, K2 Sports, HOYA and other renowned multinational companies.

Primary Industries

  • New materials and application industry  
  • Electronic information industry
  • Electro-mechanical equipment manufacturing industry
  • Biomedical and food industry

Government Service

WIP will set up a one-on-one team for investors to help them work out the whole process (from site selection, company registration, daily operation to optimal approval).

 

For example:

(1) Hoya Project phase I 20,000m2 of non-standard plant, from the start of construction to equipment commissioning trial operation only four months.

(2) The 74,000m2 non-standard plant of K2 Project took only 10 months from construction to equipment commissioning and trial operation

 

TRANSPORTATION

 

To Weihai Port

10km

10mins

 

To Weihai Station

14km

13mins

 

To Weihai International Airport

25km

15mins

To Yantai International Airport

 

90mins

To Qingdao International Airport

 

120mins

To Beijing, Shanghai, Tokyo, Seoul

 

1.5hrs