Nantong has a prosperous economy, outstanding regional conditions, profound culture, and prospective future development. Nantong is known as the Home of Longevity and is one of the three places where Chinese people enjoy the longest lifespan. Known for its healthy, scenic, comfortable, and harmonious environment, this beautiful spot along the river has won a provincial award for high-quality living.

Weather in Nantong
Average temperature in June is around 23-25°C.

Nantong the Dynamic Region of Yangtze River Delta
The city of Nantong, situated in central section of China’s coastline, and on the north flank of the developed Yangtze River Delta, is the only city of Jiangsu province which is facing the Yangtze River and the Yellow Sea.
Nantong, is home to China’s modern national industry, one of China’s first 14 coastal cities open to the world and most suitable city for living. It has total land of 8,001 square kilometers, 8,000 square kilometers of sea area, and total population of 7,697,900. It dominates 4 county-level cities, named Rugao, Tongzhou, Haimen and Qidong, 2 counties named Hai’an, Rudong, 2 boroughs named Chongchuan, Gangzha, and the national Nantong Economic and Technological Development Area.

Nantong has favorable economic fundamentals, outstanding region condition, profound culture and prospective development future. In 2006, Nantong took the first place in the evaluation of “the most investment potential China’s cities for multinational corporations”. Along with the implementation of the important projects, such as Su-Tong Yangtze River Bridge, Yangkou Port, Hu-Chong-Su River Tunnel, Hu-Tong Railway, the city is on the process of golden development with the geography advantages, acceleration of industrialization, advancement of city status and many great opportunities. Nantong already stands at a higher historic point of departure as it sets out on a more glorious long march.

Nantong Unique Advantage of Geographical Location

Geographical location of Nantong provides all the advantages bestowed by the golden coastline and the golden waterway. Facing Shanghai and Suzhou across the Yangtze River, and back up by the vast Suzhong and Subei plains. “Near river, Near sea, Near Shanghai” makes Nantong be the treasure land with most development potential in the Yangtze River Delta. With the construction of 4 River Tunnels of Nantong section in the Yangtze River, the advantage of geographical location is transforming into realistic development superiority. The city has entered into Shanghai one-hour-drive zone.

Nantong —Rich Tourism Resources
The city blends exquisite human landscape perfectly with natural scenery, which is named as the state's preeminent tourism city. The pure and clear Haohe River which flows surround the city and Wolf Hill which located in the bank of the Yangtze river, they are famous in Jiangsu province, also have been listed in national 4A level scenic spots. Nantong is a very safe city, which is evaluated as the excellent city of national public security and the comprehensive management for years. The index of safety and city order took second place in whole country.

Nantong famous home to culture museums
In recent years, museums have been developed energetically which attract close attention.
At present, the city has 25 museums, per 50,000 people have one museum in urban, the figure is at the leading position in domestic city. People from home and abroad further understand and like the beautiful city through these museums.

The Fungus-Glossy Ganoderma Lucidum Culture Museum of China
In August 2004, the first Fungus-Glossy Ganoderma Lucidum Culture Museum is established in Alphay international Bio-Tech garden. It creates the important conditions for researching & collecting historical literature data, carrying forward traditional Chinese culture, popularizing scientific knowledge, protecting species resources and innovating culture industry.

Museum of Nantong Haonan Villa Museum of Blue Printed Cloth Museum of Abacus

Nantong Outstanding Ecological Environment for Human Settlement
With the beautiful scenery, fresh air, stable social and wealthy life, Nantong has become one of the most hospitable city for living in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River. The city has been called “ the land of macrobians” , the land of “ sportpeal of river and sea”