2. Haicheng is a county-level city in Liaoning Province, located in the south of Liaoning Province, on the left bank of the lower reaches of Liaohe River and at the northern end of Liaodong Peninsula. It borders Anshan, the capital of iron and steel, and Shenyang, the provincial capital, in the north, Yingkou and Dalian, the port cities in the south, Benxi, the capital of coal and iron, and Dandong, the border city in the east, and Panjin, an emerging oil field city, across the river in the west.