Yingkou City is a prefecture-level city in Liaoning Province. Yingkou is located between Shenyang and Dalian, on the northeastern coast of the Bohai Bay and at the mouth of the Daliao River. It has jurisdiction over two cities (Gaizhou City and Dashiqiao City) and four districts (Bayuquan District, Zhanqian District, Xishi District, and Laobian District) with a total area of ??5,427 square kilometers.

Yingkou has obvious geographical advantages. It is located at the junction of the Northeast Asia Economic Circle, the Bohai Rim Economic Circle, the Liaoning Coastal Economic Belt, and the Shenyang Economic Zone. It is the closest outlet to the sea in the hinterland of Northeast China and the only one in the Shenyang Economic Zone. Access to the sea.

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Yingkou is the first treaty port in Northeast China to open to the outside world. It was opened in 1861. It is the place where China’s national financial industry arose. It was once the center of Northeast China. It is an economic, financial, trade, shipping, religious and cultural communication center and a distribution center for various materials. In particular, Yingkou has become a famous distribution center for Chinese medicinal materials at home and abroad.

Yingkou was the Haikou with the most prosperous commercial trade and the highest tax revenue in the Northeast coastal region at that time. More than a dozen countries had established consulates here. The first customs and the first Red Cross organization in the Northeast were both Located in Yingkou, "the sound of sails and thousands of ships gather in summer; the traffic and horse traffic in winter are endless; the market is prosperous and trade is prosperous", and is known as the "Oriental Trade Hub" and "Shanghai outside the customs".