Liaoning has the most iron,magnesite,diamond,and boron deposits among all province-level subdivisions of China.Liaoning is also an important source of petroleum and natural gas.Salt is produced along the coast.
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Liaoning is one of China's most important industrial bases,covering a wide range of industries,such as machinery,electronics,metal refining,petroleum,chemical industries,construction materials,coal,and so on.
The sea off Dalian abounds with quality seafood,such as abalones,sea cucumbers,scallops,prawns,crabs,and sea urchins.The big fish of Dandong,the jellyfish of Yingkou,and the clams of Panjin are known worldwide for their good tastes right from the sea and in products made in Liaoning for export domestically and internationally.
