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Fangchenggang City Population: 800,000 Area: 6,173 square kilometers (2,383 square miles) Administrative Division: 2 districts (Gangkou, Fangcheng); 1 county (Shangsi); 1 county-level city (Dongxing) Useful Telephone Numbers: Tourist Complaints: 0770-88829911 Taxi Complaints: 0770-88600079 Wuzhou People‘s Hospital: 0770-2822147 Fangchenggang Railway Station: 0770-2828025 Fangchenggang Bus Station: 0770-2821709 Location: Located in the south of Guangxi, Fangchenggang lies along the southwest end of China‘s continental coastline. It is neighbor to Nanning, Qinzhou and Vietnam. History: As early as in the Neolithic Age, human beings started to live in this beautiful land. After Qin Shihuang unifying the whole China in 221BC, it belonged to Xiangjun Shire. The name of ‘Fangcheng‘ firstly appeared in the history in the Song Dynasty (960-1279). Later in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Fangcheng County was set up under the control of Guangdong government. In 1985, Fangcheng District was formed in Guangxi and later in 1993, it was changed into a prefecture-level city. Physical Features: Mountains, hills and terraced land interlace in Fangchenggang. Hills lie in its south and north and mountains are in the middle. Its southeast is mainly harbors off the Beibuwan Bay. Climatic Features: Fangchenggang belongs to the subtropical monsoon climate zone with the annual average temperature of 22C (72F). It is usually attacked by typhoon from June to September. When to Go: It is good to visit Fangchenggang at any time of a year due to the warm and humid climate all year round. May to October is the best period anyway. Please remember to check the weather if you want to go there from June to September because it is when typhoon frequently happens. Local Highlights: As a harbor city in southwest China, Fangchenggang plays quite an important role in the trade between China and Southeast Asian countries. It attracts visitors with its extremely beautiful subtropical and bay scenery as well as convenient way to visit Vietnam. Special Local Products: pearl, golden camellia, aniseed and cinnamon      Photo Album of Guangxi