Daqing (大庆, Dàqìng) is a city in Heilongjiang Province, known as the "Oil City" of China due to its significant oil industry. Located in the Songnen Plain, Daqing has developed rapidly around its vast oil fields, contributing greatly to China's energy sector.

The Daqing Oil Field, one of the largest in China, is a key attraction and symbolizes the city's industrial heritage. Visitors can learn about the history and development of the oil industry at the Iron Man Wang Jinxi Memorial and the Daqing Oilfield History Museum, which showcase the contributions of workers and the technological advancements in oil extraction.

Daqing is also home to several natural attractions, including the Daqing Forest Park and Longfeng Wetland Nature Reserve. These areas offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the scenic landscapes. The city’s Binxi National Forest Park provides a green retreat with its lush forests and tranquil lakes.

The local cuisine in Daqing is characterized by hearty northeastern dishes, with specialties like sauerkraut stew, braised pork, and various freshwater fish dishes. With its industrial significance and natural beauty, Daqing offers a unique glimpse into the blend of industry and nature in northeastern China.