Nanjing

Author: Zhou Xiaoping Zhuang Wulan
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: A Microcosm of Modern Nanjing
Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu Province, is one of China's four ancient capitals. With hundreds of thousands of years of ape habitation history, several thousand years of agricultural culture, and over 2,470 years of urban history, this historically and culturally rich city, renowned as "a beautiful land in the Jiangnan region and an imperial state in Jinling," has left behind a profound heritage.