Shishi, Fujian

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Shishi
石狮市
County-level city
Shishi is located in Fujian
Shishi
Shishi
Location in Fujian
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Country People's Republic of China
Province Fujian
Prefecture-level city Quanzhou
Population
 • Total 313,500
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Area code(s) 362700

Shishi (Chinese: 石狮; pinyin: Shíshī; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chio̍h-sai) is a County-level city in the municipal region of Quanzhou, in southern Fujian province, eastern People's Republic of China.

The city has an area of 160,000 square kilometres (62,000 sq mi)[dubious ] with a population of 313,500 residents.[when?] It's well known for garments trading and industry.

The actress Yao Chen was born in Shishi City.