What city is the capital of Dalian?

Dalian is a city in Liaoning Province, with no provincial capital.

Dalian, a city under the jurisdiction of Liaoning Province, also known as Bincheng, is a sub-provincial city, a city with separate plans, an important central city, a port and a coastal scenic tourist city in northern China as determined by the State Council. The basic landform is high in the middle and gradually decreases to the east and west sides; Located in the warm temperate zone of the northern hemisphere and the east coast of Eurasia, it has a warm temperate semi-humid continental monsoon climate.

The name of Dalian originated from Dalian Bay and began in modern times. 1880, Li Hongzhang, Minister of Beiyang, mentioned "Dalian Bay" in his memorial on the construction plan of Dalian Bay military port. The place name of Dalian is a transliteration of "Darini". "Darini" is Russian, which means "far away". The origin of "Darini" is that after Dalian became a Russian concession, it was named Darini and opened as a free trade port according to the order of Tsar Nicholas. During the Japanese occupation, February 1905 was called Dalian. After liberation, in April, 1949, 1, Dalian and Lushun were collectively called Lvda City. 1981February was renamed Dalian with the approval of the State Council.