Infrustructures
Sea Transportation: Traffic by sea is very convenient. There are more than 60 passenger lines connecting the islands with the mainland. The freight transport routes extend in all directions, south to Guangdong, Hainan north to Dalian, Dandong, west to the cities of Yangtse rival middle and backward, ocean trans line can reach Hongkong, Macao, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Singapore etc ports.
High way: A highway network with over 1100 km traffic mileage.The passenger car and truck can reach all the nationwide places by strait automobile ferry.Now,more than 70 lines of long distance car routes have been opened and more than 120 towns can be directly reached. The East Sea Bridge from Shanghai to Xiaoyangshan has been finished and opened,the mainland-island connecting project from Zhoushan to Ningbo will be completed in 2008.Moreover,there are many other islands are succeeded in direct traffic to Zhoushan main island.
Airport: Zhoushan Mount Putuo Airport is situated on Zhujiajian Island, the newly-built Strait Bridge is jointed with Zhoushan main-island, The airport has many flight lines available to Beijing, Shanghai, Xiamen, Jinjiang, etc. and the exclusive renting airplane business to Hongkong.
Telecommunication: Program-controlled, advanced technology telephone exchange and numerical-controlled long-distance telephone system have been set up which link zhoushan with the more than 200 countries and areas. Mobile communication correspondence network coverage is leading position. The international express mail service is also available by air, ship and road,ect.
Power and water supply: The water supply capacity of the Zhoushan is 350 thousand tons per day, the water channelling project from mainland has already been accomplished. The installed electric power capacity is more than 350 thousand KW. Adirect current transmission line has been set up with a capacity of 50000 KW. The power and water supply are enough and dependable..
Culture and Medical: The science and education in Zhoushan are highly developed , tthere are over10 science institutes and 3 full-day ordinary colleges, 2 adult colleges,55 middle schoolds,15 vacational schools,82 primary schools, 147 kindergartens, 2 special schools, totally, there more than 130 thousand registered students in these schools. Medical institutions are perfect, there are more than 400 all kinds of medical institutions, owning center blood stations and cardiovascular research centers and so on.
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