There are more than 35, China citizens in North Rhine-Westphalia. The main reason is that there is a lot of trade between North Rhine-Westphalia and China, and it accepts Chinese more. The trade volume between China and North Rhine-Westphalia is 37.9 billion euros, accounting for 2% of the total trade volume between China and Germany. The products that North Rhine-Westphalia imported from China are mainly data processing equipment, electronic and optical instruments, clothing, mechanical equipment and metal products.
North Rhine-Westphalia has become the first choice for German enterprises to invest in China:
China also maintains its position as the country with the largest number of investment projects in North Rhine-Westphalia. At present, more than 1,17 Chinese-funded enterprises have settled in North Rhine-Westphalia, and the total number of local employees exceeds 1,. Among them, Huawei and Xugong have become the benchmarks of Chinese-funded enterprises in Germany, creating good economic and social benefits for the local area.
Chinese people love North Rhine-Westphalia for three reasons:
1. Noble quality of life.
A series of theaters and museums in North Rhine-Westphalia, four UNESCO-recognized world cultural heritages, and numerous sports events and cultural festivals enjoy international reputation. North Rhine-Westphalia has 43 Michelin-starred restaurants, and Efel National Park represents many German leisure destinations.
2. World-class exhibition center.
North Rhine-Westphalia holds nearly 1 world-class exhibitions every year, attracting 6 million exhibitors. More than 6 international leading exhibitions involving printing equipment, shipbuilding, food, photographic equipment, medical equipment and safety equipment have settled here. Dusseldorf, Cologne, Dortmund and Essen are all famous and important exhibition cities in the world.
3. The most convenient transportation system in Europe.
As an important transportation hub in Germany and even Europe, North Rhine-Westphalia has a network of expressways, railways and waterways extending in all directions. Two international airports in the state and four other airports connecting all parts of Europe provide more than 4 international routes, which can be reached by European metropolises within three hours. The dense transportation network consisting of waterways, railways and highways provides convenient transportation to all parts of the world.