City Name: Qingyuan
City Flower: orchid
Language: Mandarin/Cantonese
Districts: Qingcheng, Lianzhou, Yingde, Qingxin, Fogang, Yangshan, Lianshan Zhuang and Yao Minority Autonomous County and Liannan Yao Minority Autonomous County.
Location: North Central Guangdong, connected with Guangzhou
Territory: 19,200 square kilometers
Climate: Long summer and short winter, pleasant weather with average annual rainfall of 1910mm and average temperature of 20.7 degrees Celsius. Each year there are about 310 days of frost-free period.
Secretary of CPC Municipal Committee: Ge Changwei
Mayor: Jiang Ling (Candidate)
GDP: 111.25 billion RMB (2010)
Year on Year Growth (%): 20.8
Per Capita GDP: 28,900 RMB (2010)
Export: 1.41 billion USD (2009)
Major Industries: Metal processing, recycling, building material, textile and leather, machinery, electronics & IT
