Population 
About 34 million, mostly Han nationality, however include 31 minority nationalities such as She, Miao, Hui, Man, Menggu and Gaoshan.

 Industry & Manpower 
There are more than 200 thousand industrial enterprises above township level. with 8 million workers.

Fujian is one of the earliest province which welcome foreign investment with open arms. More than 85 thousand foreign investment enterpriese have been set-up to produces electronic, mechanical, textile and other products to the world. In addition, the province has made themselves a name in the industries of appliance, garment, shoe and modern agriculture. The private economy and foreign investment are the main contribution to the local economy. 60% of the workforce in the province are recruited and trained to adopt to work abroad. There are more than 70 thousand workforce who are presently stationed overseas.

The new sector of industry are growing fast, which include the electronic, plastic products, precise chemical, petrochemical, chemical fibre, industries etc.

Industries such as the petrochemical, electronics, textile, metallurgy, building materials, light industry have greatly contribute to the Fujian's industrial economy.

 Education 
A comprehensive, higher education system comprising universities, institutes and colleges of science, medicine, engineering, forestry, agriculture, finance & economics, politics & laws, sports and arts has been established. The primary and middle school education has also been universalised in all towns and townships.

At present, the province has 33 institutes of higher learning, 200 secondary technical schools, 283 vocational middle schools and 55 skilled workers' schools.