Guangdong’s diverse pool of labour is supplemented by many people from other parts of the Mainland. The result is Guangdong has a wealth of talented, skilled and high quality employees. There are 71 colleges and universities, 37 adult higher education junior schools and 181 engineering research (technology) centers of the provincial level and above in the province. Its state-owned enterprises and institutions have a total of 1.058 million scientific and technical personnel. Enterprises have easy access to employees skilled in management, technology, and production.