Urban park in the early morning sunlight

The confluence of the Yellow River and the Bohai Sea nourishes the rich and expansive Yellow River Delta. With the development of the delta, a new modern oil city, Dongying of Shandong Province, rises at the mouth of the Yellow River and the shore of the Bohai Sea. Here gives a brief introduction of Dongying city.

1. General Information

Founded in 1983, Dongying exercises jurisdictions over two districts: Dongying and Hekou, and three counties: Guangrao, Kenli, and Lijin. It covers an area of 8053 square kilometers and has a total population of 1.84 million. The GDP in 2008 was RMB 205.3 billion, the GDP per capita was RMB 102741, the total financial revenue was RMB 41.4 billion.

2. Geographical Advantage

With its east and north bordering the Bohai Sea, the north next to Beijing-Tianjin-Tangshan economic zone, the east and south bordering Jiaodong peninsula economic zone, its west radiating to the vast inland areas, Dongying has enjoyed a favorable location and has been the important intersection of the Bohai Sea Rim economic zone and part of cities cluster of Shandong peninsula.