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View Plans & PricingArea: 5,402 km²
Population: ~2.3 million (2020)
Yingkou means "ying port" in Chinese. It is a port city on the Bohai Sea in southern Liaoning and was one of the treaty ports in the late Qing dynasty.
7.0/10 — Residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle with modern amenities and cultural richness.
Yingkou has no commercial airport; Yingkou Lanqi Airport is planned/small. Yingkou Railway Station and Bayuquan Station connect to Shenyang and Dalian on the Harbin–Dalian high-speed railway. Buses and taxis serve the city.
Liaoning University of Technology (Yingkou campus) and Yingkou Vocational and Technical College are main institutions.
Yingkou lies on the Liaodong Bay coast with a humid continental climate. It has coastline, ports, and is known for the hot springs of Bayuquan.
Visit Bayuquan Beach, Xiongyue Hot Springs, Yingkou Liaohe River入海口, and the Xishi Scenic Area.
Day 1: Bayuquan Beach and Xiongyue Hot Springs.
Day 2: Liaohe River estuary and city center.
Try Yingkou seafood, grilled fish, hot spring eggs, and Northeastern-style stews.
Buy seafood products, hot spring souvenirs, and local snacks. Main shopping is in Bayuquan District.
Local Vibe: Yingkou (营口) has a hearty, direct personality shaped by cold winters and industrial pride. Locals are warm, love barbecue and beer, and say exactly what they think. Visitors love the authentic atmosphere, friendly advice, and the way Yingkou seafood shows up on every local menu.
Fun Facts:
• Yingkou is home to Bayuquan Beach, a local highlight that reflects the city's character and history.
• The city blends everyday modern life with long-standing traditions, making it a great place to experience real China.
• Yingkou seafood is one of the local flavors visitors remember most — ask a local where they eat it.
Locals in Yingkou have their own regional flavor of Mandarin. Try these to sound like one of the crowd:
嘎哈呢 (gà há ne) — What are you doing? — Northeastern directness.
必须的 (bì xū de) — Definitely / of course.
贼拉好 (zéi lā hǎo) — Really good.
• Zhao Benshan — China’s most famous comedian and TV performer, born in Liaoning, embodies Northeastern humor.
• Industrial Workers — Generations of miners, steelworkers, and factory workers built the Northeast’s industrial base.
• Martial Artists — The Northeast produced many of China’s top wushu and ice hockey athletes.
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