Anqing,lying on the north bank of the mid-lower reaches of the YangtzeRiverin the southwest of Anhui province, is a famous port city. Under its jurisdiction are one county-level city of Tongcheng, seven counties of Huaining, Zongyang, Qianshan, Yuexi, Taihu, Wangjiang, Susong and three urban districts of Yingjiang, Daguan and Yixiu. It covers a total area of 15.300km2 with a population of 6.1million, with an urban area accounting for 550 km2 and urban residents of 730,000.

  As a national-level historical and cultural city, Anqing has enjoyed a long and rich history. Anqing was the capital city and the center of politics, economy and culture in Anhui province from 1760 to 1938. It was also one of the earliest cities in China to embrace the industrial revolution .

  As a NationalGarden city, Anqing is blessed with the beautiful sceneries. The urban green space coverage has reached to 38.26%, the greenbelt 35.66% resulting in an average greenbelt area per person is 8.03 m2 .

  Anqing is an excellent NationalTourismCity with beautiful mountains and rivers and rich in natural resources. It includes the national 4A-grade scenic spots of TianzhuMountain and HuatingLake.

  Transportation and accommodation are also very convenient here and continue to improve. With its advantageous location at the junction of Anhui, Hubei and Jiangxi provinces, it is the natural link both for inter-provincial communication and connecting the two major economic zones of Shanghai and Wuhan.

  In 2006, the local GDP reached 49 billion RMB with revenue of 4.5 billion RMB.

  Anqing has established trade relationship with more than 100 countries all over the world, exporting more than two hundred different products.

  We welcome all people from home and abroad to visit our city , invest in our city and join us in our ever growing prosperity.