Weihai is located at eastern tip of Shandong peninsula and the most eastern end of the mainland in China, surrounded by sea on three sides, facing South Korea and Japan across the sea, Weihai is the nearest city to South Korea in China.Weihai covers an area of 5,698 square kilometers with a population of 2.49 million. The urban area is 769 square kilometers with a population of 590,000. Furthermore, Weihai has administration over three county-level cities, one District and three national-level development zones, which are Rongcheng City, Wendeng City, Rushan City, Huancui District as well as Weihai Torch Hi-tech Development Zone, Weihai Economic & Technological Development Zone and Weihai Export & Processing Zone.