Which province does Jiaxing belong to?

Jiaxing is a prefecture-level city in China and Zhejiang Province.

Jiaxing, nicknamed "he cheng", is a prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province, an important city in the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration and Shanghai metropolitan area, a core city around Hangzhou Bay, a sub-central city in Hangzhou metropolitan area, and a central city in the Hujiahang G60 Science and Technology Corridor. It is located in the northeast of Zhejiang Province and in the hinterland of Hangjiahu Plain in the Yangtze River Delta.

Jiaxing is located at the intersection of rivers, lakes and seas, bordering the throat of Hunan Corridor, and less than100km away from Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Ningbo and other cities. Jiaxing, as the hub of Shanghai-Hangzhou and Suzhou-Hangzhou traffic trunk lines, enjoys convenient transportation.

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Jiaxing history and culture

Jiaxing, with a long history and splendid culture, is the birthplace of Jiangnan culture in China. As early as six or seven thousand years ago, our ancestors gave birth to Majiabang culture, the representative of the early Neolithic culture in Taihu Lake basin in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, which is one of the sources of ancient Chinese civilization.

Jiaxing is the birthplace of Majiabang culture, and the Majiabang cultural site in the territory has been more than 7,000 years ago. At the same time, it is also the inheritance place of Wu and Yue culture. Jiaxing has a long history and the practice of reform and development, which not only embodies the humanistic spirit of "respecting morality, being realistic and innovative", but also shows the cultural background and ecological characteristics of "Five Phoenix in Yue Yun" and "Watertown Greentown". Historical civilization and modern civilization complement each other.

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