Preface I
Chapter 1 Expansion:From southwest backwater to international renown 1
Chapter 2 Infrastructure:Hinterland transformed into International Transport Hub 55
Chapter 3 Technology:Labour intensive economy makes way for high-tech era105
Chapter 4 Environment:Heavy industry transitioned towards green development149
Chapter 5 Revitalisation:Rural communities take prosperity into their own hands203
Chapter 6 Culture:Intangible heritage undergoes impressive renaissance253