Research Of Port-city Interaction Of Dalian Under The Background Of Liaoning Coast Economic Belt

Dalian is a well-known port city. As the key source of the city, Dalian Port has underpinned the city's development for a hundred of years since its establishment. Every step that the city makes is closely linked with the Port's evolution. Therefore, the study on the Port-city relation offers much practical guidance to this port city's growth. In particular, as the city marches forward, the urgent key subject Dalian is now facing is How Dalian can stand out as the core city in the region in line with the Liaoning Coast Economic Belt Development Plan, approved by the State Council in July2009. Against this background, the research on the Port-city interaction is of great practical significance.The essay, in accordance with the objective of building Dalian into the core city of the Liaoning Coast Economic Belt, gave a systematic analysis of the research and related theories home and broad concerning the Port-city Interaction development, and objectively summed up the advantages and disadvantages of the Port-city Interaction development. Then, through the employment of the IFE Matrix Theory and AHP, the dissertation made an assessment of the prospects of the Dalian Port-city Interaction development. Eventually, the article, dwelling on successful Port-city Interaction development cases home and broad, concluded with thoughts and approach that boost the healthy development of the Dalian Port-city Interaction so as to fulfill the city's goal of becoming the regional core city.The paper also disclosed that, the healthy development of the Dalian Port-city Interaction and the common growth between the two embrace a promising future. It is also found that, the further exploration and full utilization of the Port-city Interaction as a core advantage and traditional strength of Dalian, as well as the promulgation of effective government administrative measures in promoting the Port-city Interaction will benefit the enhancement of Dalian's overall competence and influence, speed up the construction of international shipping center, and therefore service the ultimate objective of becoming the regional core city.