Pingshi, Guangdong

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Pingshi Town (Template:Zh) is a town of Lechang City, in the far north of Guangdong Province, China, near the border with Hunan. It is located along the Wu River (Script error: No such module "Lang".), a tributary of the Bei River. since 2006Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". it had a population of 120,000 residing in an area of Script error: No such module "convert"..

Pingshi was called Pingshi County (Script error: No such module "Lang"., literally "flat rock county") during the Southern and Northern Dynasties (420Template:Ndash589). The county district was Script error: No such module "convert". from Sanxingping Village. Nowadays it is the "northern door of Guangdong" (Script error: No such module "Lang".),[1] serving as a prominent border trade and transit point for the provinces of Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi.

Pingshi lies at the intersection of the Beijing–Guangzhou Railway and the Wuhan–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway. Major roads passing through the town include the G4 Beijing–Hong Kong and Macau Expressway, China National Highway 107, and Guangdong Provincial Highways 248 and 249. City bridges include Pingshi Bridge, Futian Bridge, Pingmei Bridge, and Baisha Bridge.

Pingshi's GDP is 1.6 billion yuan. Pingshi B power plant powers the majority of northern Shaoguan. Major industries of Pingshi include Chinese medicine and zirconium products. There are over 2000 private and individual enterprises and a state-run prison.

The Pingshi region is rich in tourism resources. It is home to one of the eight wonders of Guangdong: "Jinji Ling" (Script error: No such module "Lang"., literally "Golden Chicken Mountain").

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