Hekou District of Dongying City, lying in the northeast of Shandong Province with the Yellow River to its west and the Bohai Sea around its north and east, is the main production zone of Victory Oilfield, the second largest oilfield in China. It is located in the joint of the Periphery Economic Zone of Bohai Sea and the Yellow River Economic Belt, which is a rising city in the Yellow River Delta. It was accredited as National Sanitation City and National Demonstration City of Environment Protection. People both at home and abroad think it the perfect place to take the new round of capital and industry revolution. Hekou District was established in October 1984, covering 2365 square km including 7 towns and zones and a population of 230,000. There are 9 secondary units of Victory Oilfield and the production base of Jinan Military Region.
  Hekou is a typical fluvial plain, the Yellow River Delata, which is one of the few plains that haven’t been developed thoroughly. So there are profound resources and potentials. Hekou is in the middle latitude area facing to the sea, so it is monsoon climate, which is cold in winter and hot in summer with obvious four seasons. There are plenty of sunshine and rain in this district. The average temperature is 13.3℃. The mean annual precipitation is 598.1mm, 1037.5mm at the highest and 330.3mm lowest. It has a coastline of 254.37 km and 3,500,000 mu shallow sea area which produces numerous fish, shrimp, crab and shell. The clam which is called “No.1 Tasty” is very famous. The tested deposits of oil and gas are 2.1billion tons and 17 billion cubic meters respectively, accounting half of the total of Victory Oilfield. The bittern deposit is 600 billion tons. There are 0.67 million mu grass land and 0.45 million mu reed, which makes it a important pasturage base and the largest reed producing area in Shandong. There are 0.32 million mu farm land, 1.477 million mu undeveloped kaline soil and 0.97 million mu mudflat. The Yellow River rice and winter date are called the best green products. The national reserve in the Yellow River Delta offers a good protection to the wetland and wild lives.
  The district government has been applying a policy of “grand open, grand investment and grand development ” since 1999 to make full use of the resources and develop the potentials supported by the best policies, the best services and the best environment. Profound cooperation has been established in industry, agriculture, business and tourism. In the past five years. 2336 projects had been invested with a cumulative fixed assets investment of RMB2.769 billion. Cooperations with more than 20 countries and regions including USA, Korea, Japan, Netherlands and Canada were established. Foreign funds were attracted in projects such as Korean Dacheng Fruniture, Taiwan Lidawang culturing and Australian Aorun Petrochemical.