Qidong is a nation-renowned "city of marine economy". With a coastline of 203 kilometers, it has more than 400 square kilometers of tidal flats. Lyusi Fishing Port is one of the four largest in China; and the total fish volume of Lyusi Fishing Port, which is one of China's six largest fishing ports, accounts for a third part of Jiangsu province's total fish harvest each year.

Aggregate economic volume has achieved a stable growth. Qidong's regional GDP in 2024 reached a year-on-year increase of 6.5 percent.

Tian Kun Hao [Photo/qidongnews.com]

International economic and trade fair in Qidong. [Photo/qidongnews.com]