Guangdong Jiedong County is approved by the State Council in 1992 the establishment of a new county, is located in the subtropics, subtropical monsoon oceanic climate, summer without heat, winter without cold, pleasant climate. Under the jurisdiction of 15 towns and Jiedong Economic Development Pilot Zone, with a total area of 850 square kilometers.
Jie Dong Economic Development Zone is approved by the People's Government of Guangdong Province, the establishment of a larger development zone, the area of perfect facilities, preferential policies, scientific management, attentive service, has come from the world's 15 countries and regions ***158 projects in the area of investment settlement. 2001 by the relevant state departments recommended as "China's outstanding development zones In 2001, it was recommended as "China's Excellent Development Zone" by the relevant national departments. The "three high" agriculture towards scale, base, industrialization and rapid development, was named "China's bamboo shoots of the township" by the relevant state departments.