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Jieyang one-day tour route
✅Departure→Jinxian Gate→Jieyang Palace→Chenghuang Temple→Rongcheng District Museum (formerly Bailanshan Museum)→Shuangfeng Temple→Zhongshan Road→Qingshi Cultural Tourism Scenic Area→Datong Street→Shishi Bridge→Rongjiang West Lake Park→Return
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Heihe City is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Heilongjiang Province, China. It was called Aihui in ancient times. It is located in the northern part of Heilongjiang Province, at the eastern end of the Greater Khingan Range and the northern part of the Lesser Khingan Range. The area is full of rolling mountains and has a cold temperate continental monsoon climate. The total area is 68,726 square kilometers. As of October 2022, the city has jurisdiction over 1 urban district, 2 counties, and administers 3 county-level cities. [1] At the end of 2023, Heihe City had a permanent population of 1.23 million and a registered population of 1.504 million. [50] Heihe City has a long history. Archaeological evidence shows that humans were active here as early as the Paleolithic period, forming the basis of the local ancient indigenous peoples. On February 8, 1993, Heihe was abolished as a prefecture and established as a city. Taking the centerline of the main channel of the Heilongjiang River as the boundary, Heihe faces Blagoveshchensk (Hailabo), the capital of the Amur Oblast, the third largest city in the Russian Far East, across the Heilongjiang River [49]. They are the only pair of cities on the Sino-Russian border that are the largest, highest-standard, most fully-functional, and closest, with the closest distance being only 750 meters. [1] Heihe City is rich in cultural resources, including the ruins of the ancient city of Aihui, the ruins of the ancient city of the Jin Dynasty, the remains of the Sun Wu war, the remains of historical figures and the customs of ethnic minorities. [40] In 2024, Heihe City will achieve a regional GDP of 71.14 billion yuan, an increase of 3.3% over the previous year
Xiamen City, abbreviated as "Xia" or "Lu", is a prefecture-level city, a sub-provincial city, a separately planned city, and a Type I large city under the jurisdiction of Fujian Province, China. [164] [198] It is located on the southeastern coast of Fujian Province [186]. It faces the Big and Small Kinmen Islands to the east and Longhai District of Zhangzhou City to the south. It borders Nan'an City of Quanzhou City, Anxi County of Quanzhou City, Changtai District of Zhangzhou City, and Longhai District of Zhangzhou City by land. [207] It has a total area of 1,700.61 square kilometers and the language used is the Minnan dialect. [123] As of the end of 2023, Xiamen City has 6 districts under its jurisdiction; by the end of 2024, the permanent population of Xiamen City is 5.35 million [225]; the Municipal People's Government is located at No. 61 Hubin North Road, Siming District. [204] The territory of Xiamen City consists of the mainland area along Xiamen Bay in the southeast of Fujian Province, as well as the islands of Xiamen Island, Gulangyu Island, and Xiamen Bay. The terrain slopes from northwest to southeast, and is mainly composed of coastal plains, terraces, and hills. It has a subtropical marine monsoon climate, with mild and rainy weather, no severe cold in winter, and no scorching heat in summer. [205] In ancient times, Xiamen Island was a habitat for egrets, so it was also called "Egret Island". During the Western Jin Dynasty, Tong'an County was established. In the 27th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1394), Xiamen City was built. In 1935, Xiamen City was established. In 1980, Xiamen Special Economic Zone was established. In 1988, it became a separately planned city. In 1994, it was promoted to a sub-provincial city.
Jinan, abbreviated as "Ji", also known as "Spring City", [129] is a prefecture-level city, [4] provincial capital, sub-provincial city, [76] megacity under the jurisdiction of Shandong Province. It is located in the central part of Shandong Province and ranks fourth in Shandong Province in terms of population. [155] Its geographical location is between 36°02′~37°54′N and 116°21′~117°93′E. [76] Jinan is an important central city in the Yellow River Basin approved by the State Council, a national historical and cultural city, a national comprehensive transportation hub city, a northern advanced manufacturing base, a northern trade and logistics center, and a regional highland for scientific and technological innovation. [128] As of April 2024, the city has 10 districts and 2 counties, with a total area of 10,244.45 square kilometers. The Municipal People's Government is located at No. 1, Longding Avenue, Lixia District. [34] As of the end of 2024, the permanent population of Jinan is 9.515 million. [160] The Jinan dialect belongs to Ji-Lu Mandarin. [93] [110] Jinan is located at the junction of low mountains and hills in the south-central part of Shandong and alluvial plains in the northwest of Shandong. [76] It has a warm temperate continental monsoon climate. [126] The landform types are mainly low mountains, hills, plains and low-lying areas along the Yellow River. [78] There are many springs and abundant water, which is known as a natural karst spring museum. [130] In the early Neolithic period, the ancestors of Jinan had already lived and multiplied here. Jinan County was established in the Western Han Dynasty. In the Sui Dynasty, counties were abolished and Qizhou was still governed by Jinan, and governed 10 counties including Licheng. During the Tianbao period in the middle of the Tang Dynasty, Qizhou was once renamed Linzi County and Jinan County. In the early Ming Dynasty, it was renamed Jinan Prefecture. In the early Qing Dynasty, it was established along the lines of the Ming Dynasty. In the early years of the Republic of China, Jinan Prefecture was abolished and Daibei Road was established, governing 27 counties. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, Licheng County was transferred to Jinan City in 1958. In February 1994, it became a sub-provincial city.
Chongqing City, referred to as "Yu", also known as Mountain City and River City, is a municipality directly under the Central Government of the People's Republic of China and a megacity, a national central city, [1] [247] an important central city in China approved by the State Council, a national historical and cultural city and an international comprehensive transportation hub city. It is a national advanced manufacturing base, a western science and technology innovation center and a gateway to the outside world, and a shipping center in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River. [1] It is a financial center in the west, [240] [246] [248] an international consumer center city, [239] it has 38 districts and counties under its jurisdiction, [163] with a total area of 82,400 square kilometers, [28] by the end of 2024, Chongqing's permanent population will be 31.9047 million. [259] Chongqing is located in southwest China. It is the only city in China that has a national logistics hub with five types of services: water, land, air, production services, and commercial services. [2] It plays a supporting role in the development of the western region, a driving role in the Belt and Road Initiative, and a demonstration role in the Yangtze River Economic Belt. [3-4] It has a national-level Wuling Mountain (southeast Chongqing) Tujia and Miao Cultural Ecological Protection Area [265]; it has the world cultural heritage Dazu Rock Carvings, the world natural heritage Wulong Karst, and Nanchuan Jinfo Mountain. Chongqing is the birthplace of Bayu culture and has a history of more than 3,000 years. [144] It has been called "Natural Chongqing" since ancient times. [156] Emperor Guangzong of Song Dynasty first named him Prince Gong and then ascended the throne. He promoted Gongzhou to Chongqing Prefecture, hence the name. The Xia Shang Ba Kingdom established its capital here. [145] The Great Xia Kingdom was established here in the late Yuan Dynasty. [195] Chongqing was opened as a port in the late Qing Dynasty and the National Government moved its capital to Chongqing, making Chongqing the political, military, economic and cultural center of the rear area of modern China and the birthplace of the Red Rock Spirit. [144] In the early days of the People’s Republic of China, it was the seat of the Southwest Region and a municipality directly under the Central Government. In 1997, it was restored to a municipality directly under the Central Government.
Chengdu (Sichuan dialect international phonetic alphabet: /tsʰən˨˩tu˧sɿ˨˩˧/), also known as "Rongcheng", "Jinguancheng", "Jincheng", abbreviated as "Rong" and "Jin", is located in the central part of Sichuan Province, China, in the hinterland of the Chengdu Plain in the west of the Sichuan Basin. It is the capital of Sichuan Province, a sub-provincial city, and a national central city. It is the logistics, trade, finance, science and technology, culture, education center and transportation and communication hub in western China. It is also the location of the Joint Operations Command of the Western Theater Command of the People's Liberation Army of China [5] and a national pilot zone for coordinated urban and rural comprehensive supporting reforms. [6] The total permanent population of Chengdu is 21.403 million (2023 data) [7], and the Municipal People's Government is located at No. 2 Jinyue West Road, High-tech Zone. Chengdu is one of the cities in China that was developed earlier and has continued to prosper for a long time. According to the excavation records of the Jinsha Ruins, the history of Chengdu can be traced back to 3,200 years ago. [8] Chengdu was once the capital of nine regimes: Ancient Shu, Chengjia, Shu Han, Cheng Han, Qiao Shu, Former Shu, Later Shu, Li Shu, and Daxi. It is rich in the culture of the Three Kingdoms. Since the Qin and Han Dynasties, Chengdu has been famous for its prosperous agriculture, handicrafts and culture. It has been an important city in the political, economic, cultural and military center of southwest China. In the Han Dynasty, Chengdu was listed as one of the five major metropolises along with Luoyang. In the Tang Dynasty, commerce flourished and it was as famous as Yangzhou, known as "Yangzhou One and Yizhou Two" [9][10]. Chengdu has many famous places of interest such as Dujiangyan, Wuhou Temple, Du Fu Thatched Cottage, and Jinsha Ruins. It is one of the first national historical and cultural cities and one of the ten ancient capitals [11]. In 2007, it was named "China's Best Tourist City" by the National Tourism Administration of the People's Republic of China and the World Tourism Organization. [12][a] In 2009, the World Center for Excellent Tourism Destination Cities awarded Chengdu the title of "World Excellent Tourism Destination City". Chengdu is the first city in Asia to receive this honor. [13] In 2010, UNESCO approved Chengdu to join the UNESCO Global Creative Cities Network and awarded Chengdu the title of "Food Capital", making it the first "Food Capital" in Asia. [14] In 2021, the total GDP ranked second among the provincial capital cities in China, second only to Guangzhou, reaching 1,991.698 billion yuan. [15] According to the global city ranking analysis released by GaWC, Chengdu has been promoted to the "Beta+" echelon of global cities. [16] After the 2021 Summer World University Games [17] was held in Chengdu, the 2025 World Games will also be held in Chengdu.
Zhuhai City (Zhuhai City [148]) is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China. [46] It is located in the southern part of Guangdong Province, on the west bank of the Pearl River Estuary. [31] As of July 2024, Zhuhai City has a land area of 1,725.07 square kilometers and a sea area of 9,348 square kilometers within the territorial sea baseline. It has three administrative districts: Xiangzhou District, Doumen District, and Jinwan District. [162] As of the end of 2023, Zhuhai City has a permanent population of 2.4941 million. [67] The Zhuhai Municipal People's Government is located in the Zhuhai Municipal Government Compound on Renmin East Road. [119] Zhuhai City has Cantonese, Hakka, and Fujian dialects, with Cantonese being the dominant dialect. [32] The main landforms of Zhuhai City include mountains, hills, plateaus, terraces, and plains, with a total of 146 islands. [32] The climate belongs to the southern subtropical marine monsoon climate, which is characterized by obvious alternation between winter and summer monsoons, high temperatures throughout the year, occasional cold spells, but no severe cold in winter and no extreme heat in summer. [84] As early as the Neolithic Age, primitive tribal people lived in Zhuhai City. Most of the area was under the jurisdiction of Zhongshan County (formerly known as Xiangshan County) from the Southern Song Dynasty to the Republic of China. [52] On April 7, 1953, Zhuhai County was established. [74] In 1979, Zhuhai County was changed to Zhuhai City, and a special economic zone was established in 1980. [70] Zhuhai City is the second largest port city in China after Shenzhen. [23] It has four major leading industries: new generation information technology, new energy, integrated circuits, and biomedicine and health, as well as three major advantageous industries: smart home appliances, equipment manufacturing, and fine chemicals. [163] Zhuhai City is one of the earliest special economic zones established in China and the only city in mainland China that is connected to Hong Kong and Macao by land. An important port city, with 5 land ports, namely Gongbei, Hengqin, Qingmao, Zhuhai Highway of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, and Zhuhai-Macao Cross-Border Industrial Zone, and 5 water ports, namely Jiuzhou Port, Wanzai Port Ferry Passenger Port, Zhuhai Port, Doumen Port, and Wanshan Port, a total of 10 national first-class ports. [45] In 2024, Zhuhai City will achieve a regional GDP of 447.906 billion yuan, an increase of 3.5% over the previous year
Tianjin City, referred to as "Jin", also known as Jingu and Jinmen, is a municipality directly under the Central Government of the People's Republic of China, a national central city, and a megacity [222]. It is located in the North China region of the People's Republic of China, in the lower reaches of the Haihe River Basin, bordering the Bohai Sea to the east, Yanshan Mountain to the north, the capital Beijing to the west, and the rest of the city is adjacent to Hebei Province. As of October 2023, Tianjin has 16 districts under its jurisdiction [93], with a total area of 11,966.45 square kilometers. As of the end of 2024, Tianjin has a permanent population of 13.64 million. [268] Tianjin is located in the northeast of the North China Plain and has a warm temperate semi-humid monsoon climate with distinct four seasons. Tianjin has been prosperous since ancient times due to the canal transportation. After the middle of the Tang Dynasty, it became a land and water port for transporting grain and silk from the south to the north. In the Jin Dynasty, Zhigu Fort was established at the Sanchakou area where the North-South Grand Canal and the Haihe River meet. This was the earliest establishment in Tianjin. In the Yuan Dynasty, "Haijin Town" was established, which was a military stronghold and a grain transportation center. In the second year of the Yongle reign of the Ming Dynasty (1404), the city was officially built. On March 7, the third year of the Yongzheng reign, Tianjin Wei was promoted to Tianjin Prefecture, which belonged to Hejian Prefecture [243]. In the ninth year of the Yongzheng reign, Tianjin Prefecture was promoted to Tianjin Prefecture, which had six counties and one prefecture under its jurisdiction. After 1912, Tianjin Prefecture was abolished [234]. It is the only city in ancient China with a definite record of its founding time [231]. Tianjin is an important central city in China approved by the State Council, a national historical and cultural city, a modern marine city, an international comprehensive transportation hub city, a national advanced manufacturing R&D base, a northern international shipping core area, and a financial innovation operation demonstration area [1] [230]. Tianjin is a major node of the China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor, a strategic fulcrum of the Maritime Silk Road, a meeting point of the Belt and Road Initiative, and the nearest eastern starting point of the Eurasian Continental Bridge. It is an important seaport for neighboring landlocked countries, the largest port city in northern China, and a key location and gateway to protect the capital. [257]
Changsha City, also known as Star City, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Hunan Province and the provincial capital. It is located in the eastern part of Hunan Province, in the lower reaches of the Xiangjiang River and the western edge of the Changsha-Liuyang Basin. It is an important central city in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, a national historical and cultural city, and a national comprehensive transportation hub city.