Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province has a total land area of 6.5438+0.5 million square kilometers and a population of 4.05 million. At present, it administers Duanzhou and Dinghu 2 districts, Guangning, Huaiji, Fengkai and Deqing 4 counties, manages Gaoyao and Sihui 2 county-level cities, and establishes Zhaoqing High-tech Industrial Development Zone (provincial level). It has been awarded the titles of national historical and cultural city, the first batch of excellent tourist cities in China, national garden city, national health city, national advanced city in scientific and technological progress, national advanced city in comprehensive management of social security, and top 100 cities in China with investment environment, and is known as "the inkstone capital of China". In 2006, Zhaoqing was recognized as a national environmental protection model city by the State Environmental Protection Administration.

Zhaoqing City is located in the middle and west of Guangdong Province, China, belonging to the Pearl River Delta, bordering southeast Guangxi in the west, with the Xijiang River, the main stream of the Pearl River, passing through the territory, and the Tropic of Cancer crossing it. Backed by Beiling, facing Xijiang River, it controls Cangwu in the upper part and the South China Sea in the lower part, which is the throat of western Guangdong. Duanzhou District, Dinghu District, Gaoyao City, Sihui City and Zhaoqing High-tech Industrial Development Zone in the southeast are listed in the Pearl River Delta, while Guangning, Deqing, Fengkai and Huaiji counties in the northwest belong to mountainous areas.