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Chapter 9 * Chapter 9 * MyHometown-------WeiHai Geographic Location Nature, History and Culture Climate Surroundings Transportation seafood Tour Guide Chapter 9 * MyHometown-------WeiHai Chapter 9 * MyHometown-------WeiHai Weihai is located in the eastern tip of Shandong Peninsula,across the sea from Korea and Japan.It is the closest city to Korea with 93 nautical miles in between . Weihai has the jurisdiction over three county-level cities of Rongcheng, Wendeng, Rushan Huancui District two national level development zones of Weihai Torch High-tech Industrial Development Zone, Weihai Economic Technological Development Zone, one national level Export Processing Zone and Weihai New Industrial District. Chapter 9 * MyHometown-------WeiHai Chapter 9 * MyHometown-------WeiHai Rushan City Wendeng City Rong Cheng City Huancui District Chapter 9 * MyHometown-------WeiHai Chapter 9 * MyHometown-------WeiHai Nature Weihai is one of the areas in China with the best air and seawater quality, and can present a unique urban landscape featuring “sea in the city, city in the mountain, buildings in the woods and people in the green”. Chapter 9 * MyHometown-------WeiHai History In ancient times, Weihai was considered the place for the Sun-God to live in. Both the first Emperor of Qin Dynasty and the Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty patrolled east to this place and left many cultural relics, which made Weihai a historic place for blessing. In 1398, the Ming Dynasty quartered troops here and named the place “Weihaiwei” which means “having the power over coastal area and territorial sea”. Weihai was leased to UK in 1898 ,and was returned in 1930 to become Weihaiwei Special Administration Region at the provincial level. In 1987, Weihai City was established to be the prefectural city. Chapter 9 * MyHometown-------WeiHai Culture China’s first modern navy was established in Liugong Island in the Qing Dynasty. As the birthplace of Beiyang Fleet and the main battlefield of Jiaw