Auther:2022-03-07
Taizhou, abbreviated as Tai and known as Hailing in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province, one of the 27 cities in the central area of Yangtze River Delta, and an important industrial and trade port city in the Yangtze River Delta. Taizhou is located in the central part of Jiangsu Province in East China, and is an important part of Yangzi River City Cluster, bordering the Yangtze River in the south, Yancheng in the north, Nantong in the east and Yangzhou in the west, and is a major water and land port for the south and north, and the gateway to central Jiangsu Province. The city is not very big, but there are many kinds of earthly happiness. Taizhou is a national historical and cultural city, which was called Haiyang in Qin and Hailing in Han, and the state was built in the Southern Tang Dynasty and Wenchang in the Northern Song Dynasty. In the Southern Tang Dynasty (937 A.D.), Taizhou was named after the state's capital, which means peace for the people. Taizhou has a great number of humanities and famous sages, including Wang Gong, Liu Xizai, Shi Nai'an, Zheng Banqiao and Mei Lanfang, who are the outstanding representatives in the history of culture and art in Taizhou.