Natural Conditions

Geological Advantages
Lying in the Suzhou & Nanjing part of Yangtze River Delta, with Suzhou, Wuxi and Changshu in the east, Wuhu and Ma’anshan in the west, neighboring Xuancheng, Dangtu and Langxi of Anhui province in the south, and adjoining Nanjing in the north
Area and Population
Covering an area of 802 square kilometers, with 430,000 local residents and 1 million consuming population
Climate Characteristics
The northern subtropical and mid-subtropical monsoon climate with distinct four seasons; nonfrost period as long as 260 days in a year; annual average temperature at 15.9℃ (highest at 35℃ and lowest at 0℃ ); annual average rainfall of 1,213 mm
History and Culture
As a place of civilization early in the history, Gaochun got its name in Ming Dynasty and was granted the honor of “Holy Land in South China” by Emperor Kangxi of Qing Dynasty. With its long history and splendid culture, Gaochun, an ancient city, has now developed into a modern city with picturesque sceneries, profound cultures, excellent talents and flourishing industries.