ต้าฉิง

Also known as Taching

Daqing () is a prefecture-level city in the west of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. The name literally means "Great Celebration" and refers to the tenth anniversary of the PRC. Daqing is known as the "Oil Capital of China" and has experienced a phenomenal boom since oil was discovered at the Daqing Oil Field in 1959.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Daqing
Settlement.settlement_type: Prefecture-level city
Settlement.native_name: 大庆市
Settlement.native_name_lang: zh-Hans
Settlement.image_skyline: 三永湖灯塔2017夏.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Around Sanyong Lake, 2017
Settlement.image_map: Location of Daqing Prefecture within Heilongjiang (China).png
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Daqing City (yellow) in Heilongjiang (light gray) and China
Settlement.pushpin_map: China Heilongjiang#China
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of the city centre in Heilongjiang
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 240
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: People's Republic of China
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Heilongjiang
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County-level divisions
Settlement.subdivision_name2: 9
Settlement.seat_type: Municipal seat