Changchun Travel Guide

Changchun Travel Guide

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Changchun Travel Guide

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Changchun only has a history of 200 years and it is a brisk young city. It is in the hinterland of Songliao Plain, with Baicheng city on its northwest, Siping city on its southwest, Jilin City on its southeast and Leilongjiang province on its northeast. Changchun is the capital of Jinlin Province and it is the political, economical and cultural center of Jinlin Province. Changchun was the capital of the Japanese-ruled state of Manchukuo during its occupation from 1937 to 1945. Vestiges of the city's disgraceful past remain, mainly in the form of palace where the last Qing Emper of Puyi ruled the state as a puppet of the occupying Japanese. Changchun has been renowned as "city of movies" and "city of automobile". Changchun is the cradle of Chinese film production. The film studio in Changchun has produced over 600 films since its establishment in 1946. Some of the old films still linger on throughout the country. Changchun saw china's first automobile company-the ...Read More »

 

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Changchun Quick Facts
  • Chinese Name: 长春
  • Chinese Pinyin: zhang chun
  • Location: North of China
  • Latitude: 43° 52' N
  • Longitude : 125° 19' E
  • Elevation: 236.8 M (142.7 FT)
  • Time Zone : (UTC+8)
  • Current Time: Sunday, 18:14:02
  • Area Code: 0431
  • Population: 745.9million

 

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