Situated in the east of Fujian, Ningde, called "Mindong"(the east of Fujian).The position is latitude 26°17’-27°41 degrees north and longitude 118°32’-120°52’degrees east. The city has the population of 3 million and an area of 13,452 square kilometers involving 1 district (the Jiaocheng District),2 cities (Fuan, Fuding), and 6 counties (Xiapu,Gutian,Pingna, Shouning, Zhouning,Zherong). There are a lot of dialects in Ningde .Most of people speak in Min dialects, people in littoral speak in Minnan dialects, on the north area they speak in Minbei dialects, on the north of Shouning they speak in Wufang dialects and so on.

　　The ecological system of Ningde is well protected with green mountains upon green mountains on its banks, and clear water as crystal flowing through it. There teem with various crops, they respectively are tea, edible fungus, perennial grapefruit, late ripping lichee, late ripping longan and so on. All of them are most popular both at home and abroad due to high quality. Ningde is also the hometown of many rareness seafood like yellow-fin tuna, rockfishes, prawn and so on.

　　The physiognomies of Ningde are various. It lies against the mountains and by the sea with beautiful scenery. There are many places of interests. For natural landscape, such as Mt. Taimu, like a fairyland on the sea. Lover’s paradise Mandarin-ducks Stream in Pingnan, The Nine-Dragon Waterfalls (No.1in the east china), Baishuiyan Scenic Spot in Pingnan, Cuiping Lake in Gutian, Sandu Bay (A Sky Lake on the sea) and so on. For human scape, such as lin shui palace in Gutian ,Zhiti Temple( A ritual place of the Tianguan Buddhist Idols) and so on.The ecological system of Ningde is well protected with green mountain and limpid stream.It is a nice place of the queen of summer resorts, leisure and sightseeing, Meanwhile, The She Nationality people, one of the 56 nationalities of China, mainly reside in Ningde City.The She people are good at dancing and singing, Their wedding ceremonies are special and are splendid for an ethnic folk tour.

　　Due to it’s long history. Now in Ningde there are a lot of ancient Sites such as Huangguashan ruins in Xiapu, Malanshan ruins, Renchen and Yutan fortress in Fudian , favonian pagoda in Gutian . It is also noted for outstanding people. Historically, there are people from Mindong who take the post as prime ministers or generals, such as Xulingzhi, A hero who named Qijiguang had fought back Japanese, Chenpu, Linzhenhang, Linchong, Xieao, Yuantianlu .At the same time, Ningde is also a famous Soviet government region, so preserved many historical places, like Mindong soviet government in Poyang Fuan, Mindong revolutionary Memorial.