- Baishan is a city located in Jilin province, northeastern China. It is situated on the border with North Korea, and it has a population of approximately 1.1 million people. Baishan is known for its scenic beauty, including mountains, forests, and hot springs. The city is also an important transportation hub, with several railways and highways passing through it. Baishan's economy is primarily driven by industries such as agriculture, mining, and manufacturing.