Overview
Chinese Name: 泰州
English Name: Taizhou；Taichow
Other Name: Hailing海陵；Fengcheng凤城
Abbreviation: 泰 Tai
Zip Code: 22 53 00
Population: 4.522 million
Brief Introduction
Taizhou 泰州 is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province, one of the 27 cities in the central area of the Yangtze River Delta, and an important industrial and trade port city in the Yangtze River Delta region长江三角洲地区.
Taizhou, located in east China and central Jiangsu province, is an important part of the Yangtze River City group. It faces the Yangtze River in the south, Yancheng in the north, Nantong in the east, and Yangzhou in the west. It is a key land and water fortress from the south to the north and the gateway of central Jiangsu province. All counties and cities (districts) under the jurisdiction of Taizhou have been built into national ecological demonstration zones and national top 100 counties. Meanwhile, Taizhou is also a national civilized city.
By 2021, The city has 3 districts and 3 county-level cities under its jurisdiction, with a total area of 5,787 square kilometers. By the end of 2021, the permanent population of Taizhou is 4.522million, and the GDP of Taizhou is 602.526 billion yuan.
Famous Attractions in Taizhou
Taizhou is a national historical and cultural city, and also a national garden city, and an excellent tourist city in China.
Some special scenic spots in Taizhou
- Fengcheng River Scenic Spot 凤城河风景区
- Light filial piety law of the temple 光孝律寺
- Taizhou City God temple 泰州城隍庙
- Taizhou Museum 泰州市博物馆
- Taizhou City Ruins 泰州城遗址
- Mei Lanfang Park 梅兰芳公园
- Taizhou Qiao Yuan 泰州乔园
- Anding academy 安定书院
- Nanshan Temple 南山寺
- Tong Tai Pawnshop 同泰当铺
- Carved flower building 雕花楼
- Taizhou River Scenic Area 泰州引江河风景区
- Jiangyan area 姜堰区
- Qin Lake National Wetland Park 溱湖国家湿地公园
- Qin Tong town 溱潼古镇
Famous Universities in Taizhou
Taizhou has 76 education groups (alliances). Remarkable progress has been made in the high-quality development of ordinary senior high schools. The proportion of three-star high schools in the city is 100%, ranking first in the province. There are 138 primary schools, 146 junior high schools, 35 senior high schools, and 7 ordinary institutions of higher learning in the city.
List of universities and colleges in Taizhou
- Taizhou University 泰州学院
- Nanjing University of Science and Technology Taizhou College of Science and Technology 南京理工大学泰州科技学院
- Nanjing Normal University Taizhou College 南京师范大学泰州学院
- Hanlin College of the Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine 南京中医药大学翰林学院
- Jiangsu Vocational College of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Technology 江苏农牧科技职业学院
- Taizhou Polytechnic 泰州职业技术学院
Diet of Taizhou
Taizhou cuisine 泰州菜 with exquisite materials, rigorous production; The pursuit of the original taste, fresh and calm, elegant dishes, shape, and quality, and beauty. The famous “MeiLanYan” 梅兰宴is developed in honor of Mr. Mei Langfang, combining drama and cooking culture, with 18 representatives of Mr. Mei Langfang playing as the background, to play into a dish, form, or metaphor, at the same time to absorb Mr. Mei daily eating habits, and tour period, the product of Taizhou delicious constitute the feast of beautiful appearance, elegant luxury style.
Some specialty snacks in Taizhou
- Jingjiang Crab roe soup bun 靖江蟹黄汤包
- Jingjiang Changjiang Three delicacies 靖江长江三鲜
- Jingjiang meat 靖江肉脯
- Taizhou kan-si 泰州干丝
- Meilan spring liquor 梅兰春酒
- Huang Qiao baked wheat cake 黄桥烧饼
- Taixing ginkgo 泰兴白果
- Xinghua hairy crab 兴化大闸蟹
- Xuan Bao small wonton 宣堡小馄饨
- Eight fresh Qin lake 溱湖八鲜
- Taizhou sesame oil 泰州麻油
- Dia Pu mutton 刁铺羊肉
- Rare Rice wine 难得米酒
Taizhou Transportation
Aviation: Yangzhou Taizhou Airport 扬州泰州机场is located in Dinggou Town, Jiangdu District, Yangzhou city. It is about 30 kilometers away from Yangzhou city and 20 kilometers away from Taizhou city. Yangzhou Taizhou Airport has opened flights to Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Harbin, Sanya, Dalian, Changsha, Xi An, Xiamen, Wuhan, Kunming, and other cities.
Waterway: Taizhou port 泰州港 is a national first-class open port, which is located in the middle and upper reaches of the Yangtze River and an important port for material transit and transportation in the western region. It is a node of Jiang hai river combined transportation, rail-highway water transfer, domestic and foreign trade transportation, and a port with comprehensive functions of loading and unloading, storage, and logistics services.