Pingshi Town (simplified Chinese: 坪石镇; traditional Chinese: 坪石鎮; pinyin: Píngshí Zhèn) is a town of Lechang City, in the far north of Guangdong Province, China, near the border with Hunan.

As of 2006[update] it had a population of 120,000 residing in an area of 268 km2 (103 sq mi).

Nowadays it is the "northern door of Guangdong" (广东北大门),[1] serving as a prominent border trade and transit point for the provinces of Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi.

Major industries of Pingshi include Chinese medicine and zirconium products.

It is home to one of the eight wonders of Guangdong: "Jinji Ling" (金鸡岭, literally "Golden Chicken Mountain").