Dashiqiao is located along the coast of Bohai sea in Liaodong peninsula. Dashiqiao enjoys exceptional advantages of location. lt is on ten intersection of such cities as shenyang, Dalian, Anshan, Dandong and jinzhou.

Dashiqiao enjoys a convenient traffic with shenyang-Dalian Expressway. Expressway to Beijing and Harbin-Dalian Railway coming together here.lt takes only one and half-hour ride to shenyang and Dalian and just five-hour to Beijing. Dashiqiao is 210 km away from Dalian.45km from Bayuquan port-----the second largest port in Northeast China and 23km from Yingkou port.
There are 2 provincial-level economic development zones,4 administrative districts and 13 towns under jurisdiction of Dashiqiao.lt covers an area of 1610 square meter with a population of 730,000.Atpresent,its administrative area is 150 square meter and the planned area is 60 square meter.

The four seasons of Dashiqiao are distinct and exist within the north temperate zone, monsoon, marine climate. The perennial average temperature is 9.3 centigrade with 167 frostless days and abundant annual rainfall totalling about 630.5 millimeters. There are 28 rivers with a total length of 578 km, and 14 reservoirs with a natural area of 15,300 hectare. The totalland area is 160,000 he ctare. The arable land area amounts to 52,200 hectare including paddy fields of 33,200 hectare and dry farmland of 19,000 hectare. The area of tree farms is 56,000 hectare with a forest coverage of 27%.

ln history, Dashiqiao was belonged to Youzhou prefecture. ln Qin and Han Dynasty, it was belonged to Liaodong prefecture and belonged to Andong prefecture in Tong Dynasty. After the foundation of the Peoples Republic of China, it once was the capital of Yingkou County. ln 1992,the administrative status of Dashiqiao was up-graded from county to city. Dashiqiao has a profound cultural background with many natural and human landscapes, such as the jinniu Hill Ancient Ape-man relics, the stone shed Relic in remote ancient time, the world-famous Mizhen Mountain Goddess Temple, etc.

Dashiqiao is one of china s Top 100 science and Technology County. ln 2002, it was named as the state industrial Base of Magnesite Materials approved by the state Ministry of Science and Technology. Dashiqiao has accessed to the Top 100 County of the national Evaluation on the Competitiveness of County-level Economies for 3 consecutive years. At present, Dashiqiao is becoming a modern city around the Bohai Sea with powerful economic Capability and total opening up.