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Location:
Jiangsu Province is located on the east coast of China. The total land area of the province is 102,600 square kilometers. The province is crossed by the Yangtze River from east to west and by the Grand Canal from north to south, while Lake Taihu and Lake Hongze, both located within Jiangsu's borders, are two of the largest lakes in China. In addition, the province is blessed with more than 900 kilometers of coastline.
Geography:
Jiangsu Province is located on the east coast of China. The total land area of the province is 102,600 square kilometers. The province is crossed by the Yangtze River from east to west and by the Grand Canal from north to south, while Lake Taihu and Lake Hongze, both located within Jiangsu's borders, are two of the largest lakes in China. In addition, the province is blessed with more than 900 kilometers of coastline. History:
Jiangsu was originally part of the ancient state of Wu, and was long considered to be outside of China.
Jiangsu finally became a separate province in 1667, taking its name from the two most important prefectures it contained.
During the 1980s, Jiangsu surpassed all other provinces in China in rural non-agricultural economic development. Collective township and village enterprises account for most of the activity, with local government officials deeply involved in their support and management.
Attractions:
As a charming destination, Jiangsu owns a lot of wonderful attractions,of which Kun Opera and Classical Gardens of Suzhou are Must-See programs. Currently, China has only two world intangible heritage listings, Kun Opera is the important one.While,Classical Gardens of Suzhou belongs to the World Culture Heritage list.Besides,the beautiful ancient towns ,Crumbling city walls ,Buddhist sites ,delicate art and crafs can also attract you. (Source: jstour.com)  8 days Shanghai-Suzhou-Hangzhou-Wuzhen-Shanghai
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