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Shu is short for Jiangsu Province. It lies in the East of
China, has an area of 100 thousand square kilometers in area and a
population is 67.7 million.
Jiangsu borders on the Huanghai in the east. The areas of plains are very
wide, they go beyond the Huanghai, the Huai River Plain and the plains in
mid-lower reach of the yangtze. The southwestern part is mountain area. The
Yangtze River flows in the south, the Huai River flows in the north, and the
canal runs through the north and the south. In Jiangsu, there are so many
rivers and lakes. Some people often call here the region of rivers and
lakes. To the north of the Huai river, it has a semi-humid monsoon climate
in the warm temperate zone. To the south, it has a humid monsoon climate in
the inferior-torrid zone. Amongst its mineral products, there is coal,
phosphorus and pottery clay.
In Jiangsu, the industries and the agriculture here are very developed.
Amongst its agriculture produces, the output of rice, cotton, oil, cocoon,
pigs and fresh-water fish occupy an important place in China. Its most
important industries are machinery, chemical industry, electric power,
textile, food, electron, paper-making and cement. Its cultural, education,
industrial art and physical education are amongst the first places in China.
The railway, highway and inland water transport form the traffic-network. It
is not only dense but also convenient.
There are a lot of places of interest. Among them, Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Tomb
in Nanjing, Xuanwu Lake, Yuntai Mountain in Lianyungang, the West Lake in
Yangzhou, the Tai Lake in Wuxi, Suzhou Garden and the three caves in Yixing.
The special specialties are Suzhou embroider, Yixing pottery, Yangzhou
lacquer ware, Wuxi clay figurine, Nanjing pressed salted duck, Taihu
Biluochun tea and Yanghe white spirit.
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Nanjing - Nanjing is one of China's most beautiful major cities. Nanjing is on the southern bank of the Yangtze River, and at the junction close to the Great Canal, which made it a transport hub for centuries.
Places of interest - Purple Mountain, Dr. Sun Yat-shen's Mausoleum, Zhong Shan Botanical Garden, Meiling Palace, Under-Sea World, and Ming Tombs. Hotels Nanjing
Suzhou - Suzhou is renowned for its beautiful stone bridges, pagodas, and meticulously designed gardens, which have contributed to its status as a great tourist attraction. It is also one of the most prosperous cities in China.
The famous gardens of the city, Zhou Zheng Garden and Garden of the Master of Nets, are but a short drive away. Visit the famous Jinji Lake, exploring the region and its surrounding entertainment complexes. Other attractions to enjoy include the Xinghai Swimming Complex, Suzhou Jinji Lake International Golf Centre, Suzhou Arts and Entertainment Village, and Zuo An Commercial Street. Hotels Suzhou
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