the total area of Chaoshan area is 1,346 square kilometers;

2. Chaoshan area is located in the easternmost part of Guangdong Province, including Shantou City, Chaozhou City and Jieyang City. Chaoshan people live in Shantou, Chaoyang, Chenghai, Chaozhou and other nine counties and cities;

3. The Chaoshan Plain, which consists of Hanjiang Delta, Rongjiang Delta, Lianjiang Delta and Huanggang River Delta, is the second largest plain in Guangdong Province. Hanjiang River, which runs through Chaoshan Plain, is the second largest river in Guangdong.

4. Lianhuashan-Yinnashan mountain range is the longest mountain range in the parallel valley of eastern Guangdong, which is 4 kilometers long from Tai Po, which borders Fujian in the northeast, to Dapeng Bay in the southwest, dividing eastern Guangdong into two parts: the southeast river and the northwest river, which becomes the natural boundary between Chaoshan people and Xingmei Hakka area, and also the watershed between Chaoshan area and Pearl River basin.

5. Chaoshan plain is a semi-enclosed area facing the sea, which is surrounded by mountains. The high temperature, abundant sunshine and rainfall in this area are beneficial to the growth of crops.

6. Chaoshan terrain inclines from northwest to southeast, with mountainous areas on the west, north and east borders, overlapping peaks and green mountains, stretching in a string, with Chaoshan hills composed of mountains such as Sangpu Mountain and Xiaobeishan Mountain in the middle, and several alluvial plains formed by Hanjiang River, Rongjiang River, Lianjiang River and Fengjiang River in the southern coastal area;

7. The coastal alluvial plain covers an area of 3, square kilometers, accounting for about 1/3 of the total area of this area. Mountains and hills in other areas account for 2/3 of the total area of this area;

8. Chaoshan area is not only beautiful in mountains and rivers, but also rich in resources, which provides a good material foundation for economic development. Such as climate resources, aquatic resources, soil vegetation, energy minerals, etc., are considerable.