Location: Suqian (宿迁) is in the northern part of Jiangsu Province.
Population: 5,550,000
Area: with an area of 8,555 square kilometers
Nationalities: Han
History: Suqian is a city with a cutural history of 2,500 years. The earliest use of the name started in 762 A.D., Tang Dynasty. In later century, the jurisdiction was changed or renamed a number of times or even abandoned sometimes when the turnover of a dynasty took place. In 1945 during the Republic of China, Suqian as a county jurisdiction was restored again but the scope of its jurisdiction varied.
Climate: Suqian enjoys a warm temperate monsoon climate with an annual average temperature of 14.2℃. The annual average precipitation is around 900 mm, less than its neighbors. It has a sunshine hour of 2271 hours.
Transportation: Railway- Suqian had its first railway, Xin-Chang Railway, in 2005, which runs through the city from its north to south.
Highway- Five major highways/expressways, including Jinghu (Beijing-Shanghai), Ningsuxu (Nanjing-Suqian-Xuzhou), Suxin (Suqian-Xinyi), G205 National and 305 Provincial Highways, connect the city to all its neighbors and other provinces.
Waterway- The Grand Canal flows through the city and lakes such as Hongze and Luoma add their natural beauty to its environment.
Local Food: Suqian is famous for its fresh seafood including silver fish, crab, shrimp. Sihong county in Suqian city is the hometown of crab.
Attractions: Suqian is a great city for tourists. There are hundred more historical relics, parks or cultural sites to visit. The most famous tourist destinations include Xiacaowan New Stone Age relic, Zhangshan Hill Forest Park, Luoma Lake Scenic Region, Emperor Qianlong Travel Palace, xiangwang Memorial House, etc
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