Jinzhou has a superior geographical position and unique geographical advantages. Jinzhou borders Bohai Sea in the south and Songling Mountains in the north. It is located at the eastern end of the famous "Liaoxi Corridor" and is a transportation hub connecting Northeast China and North China. Beijing-harbin railway, Qinhuangdao-Shenyang Railway Passenger Dedicated Line, Jingha Highway and Jingshen Expressway run through the whole territory. Jin-Fu, Jin-Chao Expressway and National Highway 102 make Jinzhou and surrounding cities form an "one-hour urban agglomeration". Jinzhou Port is a kind of open commercial port in the northernmost coastal area of China, and has ranked among the top 20 ports in China. Jinzhou Airport is the only civil aviation airport in western Liaoning that meets the international 4C standard. Jinzhou-Beijing connecting flight has been opened, which can fly to all parts of the country. The superior geographical location and the developed three-dimensional transportation system by sea, land and air have greatly enhanced Jinzhou's urban influence and economic and cultural radiation, laying a natural foundation for Jinzhou to build a regional central city and a modern logistics central city.
Jinzhou is rich in natural resources and real estate, and is known as "Jinzhou on the Sea". The total length of Jinzhou coastline is 97.7 kilometers. The offshore water area is 6.5438+0.2 million hectares, the coastal beach area is 266,000 mu, and the offshore fishing ground is 250,000 mu. Jinzhou is also one of the main salt-producing areas in Liaoning Province. Mineral resources include oil, natural gas, coal, limestone, bentonite, fluorite and granite. At present, 48 kinds of minerals have been discovered in the whole region, and 22 kinds have been developed and utilized. Bentonite reserves rank first in Asia.
Jinzhou has developed communication, and is one of the three major communication hubs in Northeast China, and its mobile phone share ranks among the top in the province. The developed urban communication system makes Jinzhou closely connected with the whole country and the world.
Jinzhou is one of the important industrial cities in China with a solid industrial base. In 1960s, it was called "emerging industrial city". China's first transistor, the first piece of timely glass, the first nylon wire, the first electron bombardment furnace and the first artificial plastic flower were born here. It was once unique in the construction of the old industrial base in Northeast China. Jinzhou is dominated by petroleum, chemical, mechanical and electronic industries, with a solid industrial base. A number of large enterprises such as Jinzhou Branch of China Petroleum Group, Donggang Electric Power Co., Ltd., Panzhihua Titanium Industry Co., Ltd. and Jintai Metal Industry Co., Ltd. have settled in Jinzhou. A large number of high-tech leading enterprises in Jinzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone and Jinzhou High-tech Industrial Development Zone have flourished and become cutting-edge enterprises with great competitiveness in the international market. Yuancheng Biochemical Technology Co., Ltd. will be the largest grain deep processing enterprise in Asia; Aohong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. produces new drug Aode Metal, the first biochemical pharmaceutical product in China; Jinheng Automobile Safety System Co., Ltd. obtained the national patent for automobile airbag; Huashun Enterprise Group became the leading enterprise of agricultural industrialization in China. At present, nearly 100 kinds of high-tech products and thousands of products in Jinzhou are exported to all parts of the world. The 50-meter-high platform fire truck fills the gap in China, and Daoguang 25 liquor is well-known at home and abroad; Jinzhou area products are used in the Three Gorges Project and Shenzhou 5 spacecraft. At present, Jinzhou is speeding up the construction of six industrial production bases focusing on fine chemicals, welding materials and other industries to build the "Jinzhou" industrial ship; Four emerging industries, such as new materials and auto parts, have become new growth points for Jinzhou's industrial revitalization and rapid development.
Jinzhou has a solid foundation in education and science and technology. At present, there are 5 universities and more than 60 research institutes in Jinzhou, ranking third in Liaoning Province. Jinzhou once ranked 40th in the evaluation of the top 50 cities in China.
Jinzhou is rich in tourism resources and has many places of interest. There are 5 national cultural relics protection units and 5 national forest protection areas 1. The "overpass" in Bijiashan, Jinzhou rises and falls. This is one of the only natural wonders of this kind in the world today. Sanqing Pavilion on Bijia Mountain, the only Pangu statue on the sea of China, is rare among many religious places, which combines Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism. Yi county Fengguo Temple enshrines seven giant buddhas with the same face and different postures. Sakyamuni ranked seventh and China was the only one. Yiwulu Mountain is known as "the first of the three famous mountains in Northeast China" because of its beautiful peaks and peculiar landscapes. Qingyan Temple Guanyin, with its peculiar shape, attracts tourists. Liaoning-Shenyang Campaign Memorial Hall captured Jinzhou panoramic painting, which is the largest in China. Liaoshen Campaign Memorial Hall has been designated as the national patriotic education base, and Jinzhou has become an excellent tourist city and an advanced city to create a civilized city.