Pingxiang City is located on the border between China and Vietnam. The only Friendship Pass among China's nine famous passes that still performs customs clearance functions is located here.

The Red Kapok Women’s Border Guard Team was established in 2019. It is the first women's border guard team among the eight border counties (cities, districts) in Guangxi. The most valuable asset that patrolling has brought to her is to make herself stronger so that she can set a good example for her children.