Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and the south-central part of Hubei Province, Yangzhou is located in the hinterland of the beautiful and rich Jianghan Plain in the vast wilderness. It is known as the “Cultural State, the Hometown of Fish and Rice” and is a riverside city with an ancient culture and modern civilization. The city covers an area of 14,100 square kilometers and has a total population of 6.6 million. It has jurisdiction over 8 counties and districts of Yangzhou District, Shashi District, Jiangling County, Songzi City, Gong'an County, Shishou City, Jianli County and Honghu City. District, Ji Nan Wen Biao District, Yangzhou High-tech Zone 3 functional areas. The city has 13 sub-district offices, 102 townships, and 2,619 village committees. It has been identified as a national historical and cultural city, an excellent tourist city in China, a national garden city, a national health city, a national model city, a second batch of urban design pilot cities, and a second batch of “Zhongde Ecological Demonstration City”. High-quality agricultural and sideline products production base and fine chemical base, national-level industrial transfer demonstration zone, national old industrial base adjustment and transformation planning area, national large-scale protection demonstration zone, important national highway transportation hub and important port city of Yangtze River. Yangzhou has a long-standing reputation and has three beautiful business cards:
The first business card: "The capital of Chu State, the famous city of the Three Kingdoms." "There is a state of Kyushu, and there is a Yangzhou." During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, the 20th generation Chu King built the capital for 411 years, creating a Chu culture comparable to the ancient Greek Athens culture. Since then, 14 emperors have settled here, and more than 130 prime ministers have come out. "The capital of the emperor" "the city of prime minister." In the ten years of Guangong Town’s Guarding of Yangzhou, the spiritual qualities of “loyalty, righteousness, benevolence, and courage” have been eternal and have become the “Wu Sheng” and “God of Wealth” worshipped by Chinese. The ancient city wall of Yangzhou, which was built in the Three Kingdoms Period, is known as “a rare finish in southern China”. Yangzhou's profound history and culture have accumulated valuable spiritual wealth, which has created the enterprising spirit of hard work and the openness of the rivers and rivers, especially the great wisdom and bravery embodied in the 1998 flood control, and the "Oriental Star" passenger ship sinking event. The great love that was reflected in the disposal left a deep impression on the world.
The second business card: "The land of fish and rice, China's granary." Yangzhou is an important comprehensive agricultural production base of the country. The annual output of grain accounts for about 1% of the country. The production of freshwater products and rapeseed ranks first in the country for many years. It is known as the “first city of freshwater fisheries in China”. The city has formed seven processing industry systems including high-quality grain and cotton oil, melons and vegetables, livestock and poultry, aquatic products and forestry paper. It has a number of leading enterprises in agricultural industrialization such as Fuwa, Honghulang and Baiyunbian. The agricultural product processing industry is the largest industry in Yangzhou and the first 100 billion industry. Yangzhou High-tech Zone is the third national high-tech zone in Hubei Province featuring agriculture. It has been approved by the National Agricultural Science and Technology Park, National Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation and Integration Demonstration Base, National Modern Agricultural Science and Technology Demonstration Zone, and Jianghan Plain Modern. The agricultural science and technology demonstration zone carries the infinite hope of the agricultural sunrise industry. There are many wetlands in Yangzhou Lake, and the wetland area accounts for half of the city's land area. “The city is in the wetland and the wetland is in the city”. There are also a number of national-level protected areas such as the Lishui Ecological Wetland Reserve and the Shishou Elk Nature Reserve. .
