Pinghu is located in the northeast of Hang(zhou)-Jia(xing)-Hu(zhou) plain , 92 kilometer away from Shanghai to the east and 95 kilometer to Hangzhou in the west , and facing Hangzhou Bay in the south , Pinghu is in the front region of Zhejiang province developing in line with Shanghai , Pinghu belongs to sub-tropic monsoon climate with rour clear four seasons,and its annual temperature is 15.7 . So it is a region of moderate climate and comfortable place to live in . The land area of Pinghu is 536.9 square kilometers,sea area of 1,086 square kilometers and population of 500,000,which is a famous"region of rice and fish,place of silk "in south Yangtze River,and honored as "Golden pinghu" historically.As acoastal opening city approved by State Council, pinghu was one of the top ten counties (county-level cities)for utilizing foreign investment and foreign trade in Zhejiang province,and listed as one of the top 50 counties (county-level cities) in China for comprehensive economic strength with developed foreingnoriented economy.