Huai'an City, Jiangsu Province, was renamed from the original Huaiyin City in 2001.

Ancient names: Huaiyin, Chuzhou, Qingjiangpu, Qingjiang, Qinghe, Guchu. It is located in the eastern part of the Jianghuai Plain. It is located in the Yangtze River Delta region with Shanghai as the leader. It is one of the 22 cities in the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration and a member of the Yangtze River Delta Urban Economic Coordination Association.

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Huai'an City belongs to China's eastern coastal economic zone. It is only more than 100 kilometers away from the Yellow Sea coastline to the east of the city. It only takes 1.5 hours to reach two coastal open ports, Lianyungang Port and Yancheng Dafeng Port, a large port with a billion tons.

The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal and the ancient Huaihe River intersect in Huai'an. Within the city, there is Hongze Lake, one of the five largest freshwater lakes in the country.

Chinese name: Huai'an Foreign name: Huai'an Alias: Huaiyin, Shanyang, Chuzhou Administrative District Category: Prefecture-level city Region: East China Areas under the jurisdiction: Qinghe District and other 4 districts and 4 county government residence: Kangkang West, Qinghe District, Huai'an City

No. 140 Road Telephone area code: 0517 Postal code: 223000 Geographical location: North of central Jiangsu Province, east bank of Hongze Lake Area: 10,072 square kilometers Population: 4,799,889 permanent residents (2010) Dialect: Jianghuai Mandarin Hongchao Pian Huaiyang

Small climate conditions: Transitional climate from warm temperate zone to subtropical zone. Famous attractions: Guandi Temple and other airports: Huai'an Lianshui Airport and Railway Station: Huai'an Station and other license plate codes: Su H City Flower: Rose City Tree: Cedar Huai'an City is located in northern Jiangsu

The hinterland ranges from 118°12' to 119°36' east longitude and 32°43' to 34°06' north latitude.

Huaian City is a central city in northern Jiangsu Province. It borders Suqian City to the west and north, Yungang City to the northeast, Yancheng City to the southeast, Yangzhou City to the south, Chuzhou City of Anhui Province and Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu Province, to the southwest.

The city is located on both sides of the Huaihe River, adjacent to the river and the sea, and is on the national north-south dividing line.

Huai'an is an important transportation route from south to north across the country, and it is also a transportation hub in the northern part of the Yangtze River Delta.

Chuzhou District of Huai'an City is one of the second batch of national historical and cultural cities approved and announced by the State Council on December 8, 1986. It has the famous "Xiacaowan Culture" and "Qingliangang Culture" sites. It was once a water transportation hub and a salt transportation hub.

It is home to the Governor's Mansion of Water Transport. During the heyday of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it was known as the "four major cities" along the canal along with Suzhou, Hangzhou and Yangzhou, and was known as the "City of the Canal".

Huai'an City (8 photos) Chuzhou District of Huai'an City is the hometown of the late Prime Minister Zhou Enlai. Historically, outstanding figures such as Huaiyin Hou Han Xin, Han Fu master Mei Cheng, heroine Liang Hongyu, "Journey to the West" author Wu Cheng'en, and national hero Guan Tianpei were born

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Revolutionaries of the older generation such as Liu Shaoqi, Chen Yi, Huang Kecheng, Luo Binghui, and Li Yimeng also left glorious footprints in Huai'an.

Huai'an is the pearl of the Huaihe River with rich products.

There is Hongze Lake in the west, which is known as "Gold at Sunrise", and Gaoyou Lake and Baima Lake in the east, which are rich in fish, shrimps and crabs.

The whole territory has vast plains, fertile land, abundant grain, luxuriant forests, and wide water areas. It is rich in aquatic products, vegetables, forest fruits, various poultry and livestock, and high-quality grain and oil and other agricultural and sideline products, forming a strong agricultural and sideline industry with vegetables, livestock and poultry, pigs, aquatic products, and forest trees.

It is a nationally renowned production base for green agricultural and sideline products.

It is rich in mineral resources. There are rock salt, mirabilite, attapulgite, oil, natural gas and other non-metallic minerals underground. The proven rock salt reserves are 128.3 billion tons, ranking first in the world.

Huai'an is an emerging industrial city.

There are nearly 40,000 industrial enterprises of various types in the city, including dozens of large enterprise groups such as Huaiyin Cigarette Factory and hundreds of key enterprises such as Jiangsu Qingyin Group. In recent years, the export-oriented economy has developed rapidly, especially with the concentration of Taiwanese capital. Taiwan

"Big" Taiwan-funded companies such as Foxconn Group Huai'an Science and Technology City, BenQ Darfon Electronics, Taiwan Glass, Master Kong, Want Want, Thermos, etc. have come to invest in Huaihe, and it is gradually forming the fourth largest Taiwan-funded highland in China after Shenzhen, Dongguan, and Kunshan.

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The city has initially formed an industrial system with five major industries worth hundreds of billions of dollars, including special steel, electronic information, new salt chemical materials, energy conservation and environmental protection, and food. At the same time, chemical industry, machinery, metallurgy, textiles, tobacco, etc. have a certain foundation, enriching the entire industrial system.

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The scale of enterprises in the city continues to expand, technology continues to upgrade, and high-tech industries such as bioengineering, energy conservation and environmental protection, and emerging materials are emerging.

Huai'an is a rapidly emerging transportation hub city in the Yangtze River Delta region.

Highways, railways, and waterways extend in all directions within the territory. Five expressways including Beijing-Shanghai, Ning-Suxu, Huaiyan, Suhuai, and Ninghuai that have been completed or are about to be completed intersect within the territory. The Xinjiang-Xinjiang Railway runs through the entire territory.

The Huai'an Railway connects the energy base in northern Anhui and Anhui. As an important strategic channel for transporting coal from the west to the east, the railway is of great significance to the energy security of the Yangtze River Delta region; the newly built Xinjiang Railway, Suzhou

The Yangtze River Bridge will closely connect Huai'an with coastal cities such as Yancheng, Taizhou, Nantong, and Shanghai. The Yancheng-Huai intercity railway under construction will strengthen regional connections between Huai'an, Yancheng, and Lianyungang, the three northern cities in the Yangtze River Delta.

, integrating Huaian into the large-scale coastal development. The Ninghuai Intercity Railway, Huaiyang Town Railway, and Xu (Huai) Shanghai Railway have made Huaian more conveniently connected with important cities such as Nanjing, Yangzhou, Zhenjiang, and Xuzhou. As a member of the Yangtze River Delta region

The role of an important city has become more and more obvious; Huai'an has historically been the "City of Canals" with criss-crossing rivers. The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal runs through the north and south of the city, supplemented by waterways such as the Salt River Channel, the Huaihe Sea Channel, and the River Water Channel, making Huai'an's water transportation

The network connects rivers and seas, and Huai'an's economy has long been transformed from the traditional "canal economy" to a "sea-river economy."

Huai'an Lianshui Airport, which was opened to traffic on September 26, 2010, has established an air bridge for Huai'an to reach the whole province.

The city has formed a three-dimensional transportation network with high-grade highways as the main framework and highways, railways, and aviation simultaneously.

Edit this paragraph Current leadership Municipal Party Committee Secretary: Liu Yongzhong; Director of the National People’s Congress: Liu Yongzhong; Government Mayor: Gao Xuekun; Chairman of the CPPCC: Wang Weikai