Pingdingshan is a city located in Henan Province, China. It is known for its rich coal resources and has developed into an important industrial center. The city has a population of over 1 million people and features various industries, including coal mining, metallurgy, and machinery manufacturing. The area around Pingdingshan is also known for its beautiful landscapes and historical sites. Nearby attractions include the Yin Dynasty ruins and several natural parks. The city serves as a transportation hub, connecting various regions in China through railways and highways, making it a vital part of the country's economy.