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Why is Jiangsu called Su Daqiang?

At present, the most developed provinces in our country are undoubtedly Guangdong Province and Jiangsu Province, and relatively speaking, the development of Jiangsu Province is also very strong, especially in terms of comprehensive strength, so Also known as "Su Daqiang".

Jiangsu, referred to as "Su", is a provincial-level administrative region of the People's Republic of China. Nanjing, the provincial capital, is located in the Yangtze River Delta region, on the eastern coast of mainland China, spanning 30°45'~35°08' north latitude, 116°21'~121°56' east longitude, and borders Shanghai, Zhejiang Province, Anhui Province, and Shandong Province . Jiangsu is located across rivers and seas, with numerous lakes and flat terrain consisting of plains, waters, and low mountains and hills. It borders the Yellow Sea to the east and spans two major water systems, the Yangtze River and the Huaihe River. Jiangsu Province geographically spans north and south, and its climate and vegetation have both southern and northern characteristics. Jiangsu Province has a total area of ??107,200 square kilometers. As of 0:00 on November 1, 2020, the permanent population of Jiangsu Province was 84,748,016.

Scenic spots

Jiangsu is rich in tourism resources, with natural and cultural landscapes blending together. There are ancient towns and water towns, thousand-year-old temples, classical gardens, lakes and mountains, imperial mausoleums, and capital cities. The ruins can be described as "Wu Yun Han style, each is good at it".

In 2019, Jiangsu Province achieved total tourism revenue of 1.43216 billion yuan, an increase of 8.1%. The number of overnight tourists entering the country was 3.995 million, a decrease of 0.3%. Among them, 2.665 million were foreigners, an increase of 0.7%; 1.330 million were compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, a decrease of 2.3%.

Tourism’s foreign exchange revenue was US$4.74 billion, an increase of 2.0%. It received 880 million domestic tourists, an increase of 7.6%, and achieved domestic tourism revenue of 1.39022 billion yuan, an increase of 8.2%.

The above content comes from Baidu Encyclopedia-Jiangsu