Nanjing, called Ning for short, is located in the Yangtze River Delta, facing fertile Jiangsu Southern areas on the east, hills of Anhui Province on the west, Tai Lake on the south and Jianghuai plain on the north.
Nanjing is an age-old city that was civilized some 6,000 years ago by farmers. It also served as China's capital throughout ten dynasties.
Qin Huai River is the largest river in the Nanjing City area and is the 'life blood' of the city.
Situated in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and extending across the river, Nanjing, as the traffic hub linking east-west water and land transportation arteries.
Nanjing salted duck is a dish with over 400 years of history, and is one of China's most famous methods of preparing duck.
Zu Chongzhi (425-500) was a great mathematician and astronomer during the Northern and Southern Dynasty (220-581).
Largest Zhuang embroidery shines in Shanghai
Expo Anhui Week preparation into sprint period
Qinghai impresses Expo visitors
Tea West Lake
Temple Su Dongpo
zhouzhuang
Fans Embroidery
Garden Fuzimiao
Zhonghua Gate
Nanjing Salted Duck