Its place along the Guilin-Wuzhou Highway and central location close to Hunan and Guangdong make it a convenient place to find new roommates (Maocheng). Forestry is one of Hezhou's most important industries. More than  of land are forested.
The strategic placement of Hezhou along the Guilin-Wuzhou Highway, coupled with its central location near Hunan and Guangdong, makes it an ideal spot for finding new roommates (Maocheng). Forestry is a major industry in Hezhou, with over half of the land dedicated to forests.