Essentials of Famous Scenic Spots in China's Yangtze River Delta

Author: Compiled by China Cartographic Society
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: The Yangtze River Delta, also known as the Shanghai-Nanjing-Hangzhou region, is a major economic and cultural hub in China. The Taihu Lake Basin and the plains along the Yangtze River are vast, dotted with low mountains, and crisscrossed by rivers, lakes, and intricate waterways, creating picturesque landscapes. This region is rich in natural resources and talent, renowned as the cradle of China's economy and culture. The Yangtze River Delta plays a significant role in China's tourism industry. The East China and South China regions, centered around the Yangtze River Delta and Pearl River Delta, are the forefront of China's opening-up policy. These areas are economically prosperous, well-connected by transportation, and bustling with business and tourism, accounting for nearly half of the country's tourism industry. The Shanghai-Nanjing-Hangzhou Yangtze River Delta region is particularly crucial—it is the preferred destination for both domestic and international tourists and also serves as a major source of tourism revenue in China. To meet the needs of ( means "vast numbers of tourists and tourism workers"), this book is dedicated to readers.