Jiangsu, referred to as "Su" for short, is the provincial administrative region of China and the capital of Nanjing. It is named after the initials of "jiangning house" and "Suzhou House". Located in the eastern coastal center of Chinese mainland, the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, bordering the Yellow Sea in the east, Zhejiang and Shanghai in the southeast, Anhui in the west, and Shandong in the north, it spans the Yangtze River and Huaihe River, and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal passes through the territory.

Jiangsu is one of the birthplaces of China's ancient civilization, ancient human beings, Wuyue culture and Yangtze River culture, and has been one of the most developed provinces and regions in China in politics, economy and culture since ancient times. Jiangsu has four multi-cultures: Jianghuai, Jinling, Wu and Zhongyuan, and there are 13 national historical and cultural cities. Jiangsu is rich in tourism resources, natural landscape and human landscape complement each other, and places of interest are all over the province. The whole province 13 city is rated as an excellent tourist city in China, and it is also the province with the most scenic spots in the country in the past five years.

Jiangsu governs rivers and seas, borders Huaihe River and controls lakes. Economic prosperity, developed education and cultural prosperity. Known as "the land of mountains and rivers in the south of the Yangtze River, the land of plenty", it spans the north and south geographically and has both north and south characteristics. The terrain is mainly plain, with a land area of 103200 square kilometers? [6], accounting for 1.08% of the whole country. The per capita land area is the least among all provinces in China, and it is one of the smaller provinces in China.

Jiangsu is located in the Yangtze River Economic Belt, which has jurisdiction over 13 districts and cities, all of which are among the top 100. Is it the only province where all prefecture-level cities are in the top 100? [8], as of 20 17, the regional GDP reached 8,590.09 billion yuan. Per capita GDP 107 189 yuan, with a permanent population of 80.293 million. Jiangsu's GDP per capita, comprehensive competitiveness, regional development and people's livelihood index (DLI) all rank first in the country, becoming the province with the highest comprehensive development level in the country and entering the level of "upper-middle" developed countries.

The comprehensive competitiveness of regional economy in Jiangsu ranks first in China, and it is one of the most active provinces in China. The Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration, together with Shanghai, Zhejiang and Anhui, has become one of the six world-class urban agglomerations.

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Jiangsu is rich in tourism resources, and natural landscape and human landscape blend with each other. There are ancient towns and water towns, thousands of famous temples, classical gardens, lakes and mountains, imperial tombs and ruins of the capital, which can be described as "Wu style, each with its own strengths". ?

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As of August, 20 16, Jiangsu has 6 world heritages (3 of which are being declared), 22 5A scenic spots, 100 4A scenic spots, 2 national tourist resorts, 2 national geological parks, 3 national nature reserves, 16 national forest parks and 5 national key scenic spots.

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Baidu encyclopedia-Jiangsu