(On February 24 JiaZi), March 26, 1984, the Central Committee convened the coastal part of the city forum.

1984 26 Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council jointly held a forum on coastal cities, the meeting recommended the further opening up of 14 coastal port cities of the north to the south, as China has implemented a new important step in opening up. (L $ dj��.��r��) The port city with four special economic zones in Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Xiamen, Shantou, will become China's opening up the frontier. 14 port cities: Dalian, Qinhuangdao, Tianjin, Yantai, Qingdao, Lianyungang, Nantong, Shanghai, Ningbo, Wenzhou, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Zhanjiang, Beihai.