Hebei is planning to re-organise the administrative divisions with an addition of three new prefecture-level cities, all to be located adjacent to Beijing and named in regard to their position with respect to the national capital:
Jingbei (京北市, meaning "North of Capital") will be carved from two counties in Zhangjiakou: Huailai and Zhuolu
Jingnan (京南市, meaning "South of Capital") will compose of a county-level city in Baoding: Zhuozhou
Jingdong (京东市 meaning "East of Capital") will consist of three county-level administrative divisions in today's Langfang: Sanhe, Xianghe, and Dachang (Hui). They currently comprise the exclave situated between Beijing and Tianjin.[5]
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