Hunan

:Not to be confused with the unrelated provinces of Hainan and Henan

Economy

Hunan's traditional crop is rice. The Lake Dongting area is an important center of ramie production, and Hunan is also an important center of tea cultivation.

Related Topics:
Rice - Lake Dongting - Ramie - Tea

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The Lengshuijiang area is noted for its stibnite mines, and is one of the major centers of antimony extraction in China.

Related Topics:
Lengshuijiang - Stibnite - Antimony

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Its nominal GDP for 2003 was 463.9 billion RMB (56 billion USD.) and a per capita of 6960 RMB (840 USD).

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