Hekou District of Dongying City, founded in 1984 with an area of 2365 sq. km. and a population of 230,000, lies in the north of Shandong Province at the very front of the Yellow River Delta. It is the major oildom of the second largest oilfield in China, Victory Oilfield.
  The district, surrounded by the Yellow River and the Bohai Sea, is located in the joint of the Periphery Economic Zone of Bohai Sea and the Yellow River Economic Belt, which makes it one of the places that have the most abundant resources in the east coast of China. It has been successively accredited as the International Green Industry Demonstration Zone by United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), approved as a coastal economic open zone by the State Council and appointed as the provincial industrial base for the manufacturing industry by Shandong provincial government. It has been regulated in the Tenth Five-year Plan to develop effective ecological economy. Leaders of the Party and nation, including Jiang Zeming, Li Peng, Zhu Rongji, Wen Jiabao and Wu Guanzheng, have come here to inspect and give guidance for the flourish of Hekou.
  It is abundant in resource and potential in economic development in Hekou, which is one of the places that have the most abundant resources including oil, land, grassland, mudflat, ocean and bittern. Thus it is called the “Golden Triangle” of natural resources. Its output of oil and gas is half of the total number of Victory Oilfield. It is also a splendid scenic and natural wonder in the Yellow River Delta.
  Hekou District has been applying the strategy of grand open, investment attracting and great development to cultivate the most favorable policy, the best service and the most excellent environment. It has established cooperative relationships in economy, culture and science with more than 20 nations and regions such as USA, Korea, Japan, Netherlands, Canada, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
  Hehou is a place full of energy and passion. In the 21st century, with its unique advantage, incalculable potential and more open attitude, Hekou will welcome you to come for sightseeing, inspection and investment, and to build a ever more beautiful and flourishing Yellow River Bayou with Hekou people.