Does Nantong belong to southern Jiangsu or northern Jiangsu?

Northern Jiangsu was once a provincial administrative division in the early days of the founding of the People's Republic of China, including most areas north of the Yangtze River in Jiangsu, namely Yangzhou, Taizhou, Yancheng, Huai 'an, Nantong and Suqian.

Subei, referred to as Subei for short, is located in the Yangtze River Delta with Shanghai as the leader, and is an important part of China coastal economic belt. Northern Jiangsu is dominated by plains, with a vast northern Jiangsu plain, governing rivers and seas, and controlling Huaihe lakes, with prosperous economy and developed transportation.

Nantong is the gateway city of the northern wing of Shanghai metropolitan area, one of the first batch of 14 coastal cities in China, the economic center of the northern wing of the Yangtze River Delta, a modern port city and a national historical and cultural city. East to the Yellow Sea, south to the Yangtze River, across the river from Shanghai and Suzhou, and west and north to Taizhou and Yancheng. Because it is the intersection of rivers and seas, the throat of the north and the south, it is called "Northern Guangzhou".

Nantong combines the advantages of "golden coast" and "golden waterway", with 226 kilometers of Yangtze River coastline, which is an important part of Jiangsu Yangtze River Economic Belt.

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Nantong features:

1, Nantong covers an area of 800 1 km2, and belongs to the alluvial plain of the Yangtze River Delta with subtropical monsoon climate.

Nantong is an influential hometown of textiles, architecture, education, sports, cultural relics, longevity, peace and overseas Chinese. It has successively won the titles of national civilized city, national environmental protection model city, national sanitary city, national garden city, national ecological city, national excellent city for comprehensive management of social security and national advanced city for scientific and technological progress.

3. The "Top Ten Famous Dishes in Nantong" is the freshest in the world, with braised Langshan chicken, steamed swordfish, squid in white sauce, mussel wrinkled skin, frog yellow croaker, mutton soup, shrimp coral, crab powder and fresh fish skin, and three fresh.

Nantong is one of the four major kite producing areas in China, producing kites with whistles. Rugao is the largest export base of bonsai in China, and Rugao bonsai with flowers and trees is one of the seven schools of bonsai in China. Nantong embroidery is a branch of Suzhou embroidery. Imitation embroidery, represented by Shen Xiu, has been listed in the national intangible cultural heritage list and given to foreign leaders as national gifts for many times.

5. The places of interest in Nantong include Qingdun Site, Tianning Temple in Nantong, Guangjiao Temple, Shuihui Garden, Sheng Da Cotton Mill, Rugao Public Simple Normal School, etc.

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