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[China-Shandong Province] Huanqi District Opens a Port in Weihai City2022-05-09

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Huanqi District falls under the jurisdiction of Weihai City, Shandong Province. Geographically, it is located at the easternmost tip of the Shandong peninsula facing the Korean peninsula and Japanese archipelago to the east across the sea. It has a total area of 387.3946 kand a coastline of about 43 km. It is the closest city to Korea with the shortest direct distance. According to the data of the 7th Census of China, Huanqi District has a resident population of 446,193 as of November 1, 2020.



Huanqi District is seat of Weihai City Government Complex and is located in the downtown area of Weihai City. In the 31st year of Hongwu Emperor of the Ming Dynasty(1398), the Ming Dynasty stationed an army in this area and called it Weihaiwei.