Shehong City, a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Sichuan Province and administered by Suining City, is located in the center of Sichuan Basin, the middle reaches of Fujiang River and the center of the northern arc of Shuangcheng Economic Circle in Chengdu-Chongqing area, covering an area of 1,496 square kilometers. By the end of 2021, Shehong has jurisdiction over 21 towns and 2 streets, and the municipal government is located at 106 Renmin Street. According to the seventh census data, as of midnight on November 1, 2020, the permanent population of Shehong was 732,380.

Shehong has a long history and culture. In the sixth year of Emperor Gaozu of the Western Han Dynasty (201 BC), Emperor Gaozu of the Western Wei Dynasty set up a county here. In the second year of Emperor Gong of the Western Wei Dynasty (555), Emperor Gong of the Western Wei established "Shejiang" County, which was renamed Shehong in the Northern Zhou Dynasty and remains in use today. On November 18, 2019, Shehong officially withdrew from the county and built a city. Shehong City is the hometown of Chinese folk poetry and painting art, known as "Hometown of Zi Ang, hometown of poetry and wine", is the hometown of Chen Zi Ang, Emperor Hainei Wenzong in the early Tang Dynasty.

In 2020, the annual gross regional product (GDP) of Shehong reached 41.406 billion yuan, an increase of 3.8 percent over 2019 at comparable prices. The value added of the primary industry was 7.241 billion yuan, up by 4.8%; The added value of the secondary industry was 20.826 billion yuan, up 3.6%; The value added of the tertiary industry was 13.339 billion yuan, up by 3.3%. The ratio of three industrial structures is 17.5:50.3:32.2. Energy consumption per unit of GDP fell by 0.03%.