Shiping Town's per capita GDP ranks first among all towns in Lechang, and it is the richest town in Lechang. Moreover, the traffic in Shiping Town is quite developed. There are Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway, 106 National Highway, Ru Ping Provincial Highway, Beijing-Guangzhou Railway and Wuhan-Guangzhou Special Line in the area, which have promoted the economic development of the town.
Lechang City is in the north of Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province. Lechang has jurisdiction over 16 towns: Beixiang Town, Jiu Feng Town, Langtian Town, Changlai Town, Meihua Town, sanxi town Town, Shiping Town, Huangpu Town, wu shan zhen Town, Liangjiang Town, shaping town Town, Yunyan Town, Xiushui Town, Dayuan Town, Qingyun Town and Baishi Town.