丹东Dandong Abbreviation: - (pinyin: -) Origin of NameRenamed from 安东 (Andong) in 1965 Seat of Government Zhenxing District Area 14,910 km² Population 2,390,000 Administration Type Prefecture-level city. MayorChen Tiexin (陈铁新) Area Code0415 Sister CityDoncaster, United Kingdom Dandong (Wade-Giles: Tan-Tung) is a city in the Liaoning province, China. It is on the border between China and North Korea, marked by the Yalu River. Also at t… (More on Dandong)