What cities in Guangdong most want to be upgraded to prefecture-level cities?

my country's current standard basic conditions for the establishment of prefecture-level cities

The urban population engaged in non-agricultural industries is more than 250,000, of which the municipal government resident with non-agricultural household registration is engaged in non-agricultural industries. The industrial population is more than 200,000 yuan; the total industrial and agricultural output value is more than 3 billion yuan, of which industrial output value accounts for more than 80%; the gross domestic product is more than 2.5 billion yuan; the tertiary industry is developed, and the output value exceeds the primary industry. A county-level city can be upgraded to a prefecture-level city only if the proportion of its GDP reaches more than 35%; its fiscal revenue in the local budget exceeds 200 million yuan, and it has become a central city within a number of cities and counties. Puning City is now a county-level city

Puning is well-known in Guangdong for its developed economy. It is a demonstration area for cities and counties in Guangdong Province. Puning is located in the southeast of Guangdong Province, on the western edge of the Chaoshan Plain; it borders Rongcheng District in the northeast, across the river from Jiedong District, Huilai County in the south, Jiexi County in the northwest, Chaoyang District and Chaonan District of Shantou City in the east, and Chaonan District in the southwest. Connect to Lufeng City. Puning is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese in China. There are about 1.95 million overseas Chinese and compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan living in the city, covering more than 30 countries and regions around the world.

In 2016, the city achieved a regional GDP of 63.47 billion yuan, ranking first among the counties in Guangdong in terms of economic aggregate.

Puning has a long history, with ancestors living there three to four thousand years ago. During the pre-Qin period, the Central Plains regimes did not have actual control over the Puning area, and it was not until the Qin and Han dynasties that it was accepted as the territory of the Central Plains dynasty. In the Han Dynasty, it was affiliated to Nanhai County. In the sixth year of Xianhe (331 years), Emperor Cheng of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, it was affiliated to Chaoyang County. In 523 AD, it was placed under the jurisdiction of Dongyangzhou and included in Fujian. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, it was successively affiliated with Chaoshan Prefecture, Guangdong Administrative Region, Shantou Prefecture, Shantou Region, Shantou City, and Jieyang City of Guangdong Province. Starting from July 1, 2012, Puning was included in the fiscal reform of counties directly under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province. Scope of the second batch of pilot projects

Puning is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province. It is the largest shirt production base in China, the largest Chinese herbal medicine base in South China, and the largest clothing, tobacco, tea, fruit, textile, etc. Distribution center, passenger and freight transport transfer station in eastern Guangdong.

Puning has the largest land port in eastern Guangdong. Puning has a large population and a large land area and has reached the standard. It is a medium-sized emerging city that now has the economic management authority of a prefecture-level city. It is a pilot city for fiscal reform in counties directly under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province. It is only a matter of time before it is upgraded to a prefecture-level city!

Puning is not a prefecture-level city, but its economy is relatively developed. In 2016, its GDP ranked 26th among the 121 counties and districts in Guangdong Province, at 64 billion yuan, with an average per capita of 30,214 yuan, ranking 91st in the province. Some areas are developing well, but the overall ranking is low. Economic development in the region is very unbalanced, and many towns and villages are developing very slowly (Meilin, Yunluo, etc.). If there are no projects to drive the development of towns and villages in the city, there will be huge problems in the development of Puning. limitation.

However, Puning has a considerable scale of specialty industries, such as medicinal materials, clothing, etc., with great development potential and great room for development in the future.