Zhenjiang
Zhenjiang, a fresh and beautiful city on the south bank of the Yangtze River, and inlaying at the intersection of the Yangtze River and Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, connects Nanjing to the west and Shanghai to the east. On the north bank across the Yangtze River, lies the city of Yangzhou. Being one of the 13 cities directly under the jurisdiction of JiangsuProvince, Zhenjiang has the sub-cities of Danyang, Jurong and Yangzhong, Dantu District, Jingkou District, Runzhou District and Zhenjiang New District under its jurisdiction. Covering an area of 3,847m2, it has a population of 2.96 million, among which 1.131 million are urban residents. Zhenjiang has become a new and developing city with a combination of port, industry, commerce & trade and tourism among the Yangtze River Delta regions.
A historical and famous city which integrates industry, port and tourism into a whole; a solid foundation for industry and a good environment for investment with convenient transport facilities, abundant natural resources .
Location: located between 3137' - 3219' north latitude and 11858' - 11959' east longitude; on the south bank of Changjiang river in the middle of Jiangsu province
Neighboring Areas: Zhejiang, Anhui, Shandong provinces and Shanghai Municipality
Physical Features: high in west and south and low in east and north; featured with hills and Ningzhen Range crossing the region from east to the west and Mt. Maoshan from south to the north; Pinjiang Lowlands and Jiangxin sandbank crossing the region from west to east
Population: 2.65 million
Urban Population: 580,000 million
Area: 3,843 sq km
Nationalities: Han
History: originated in early West Zhou dynasty
Climatic Features: situated in the north part of subtropical zone with the monsoon climate; frost-free of 23.7 days, average sunlight of 2057.2 hours, frog period of 20 days
Average Temperature: 15C annually
Rainfall: 1507.8 mm annually
Mountains: Mt.Great Hua and Shilichangshan
Rivers: the Yangtze River, the Jinhang Canal
Itinerary for 2009 1st ABCC Program
Jiangsu University (JU)
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Time |
Arrangement |
Place |
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Feb.15-16 |
19:30-1:00 |
Arrive in Shang-hai, picked up by Jiang-su University (JU) and took back to Dantu Conference Centre (DCC) in Zhen-jiang |
Shang-hai Pu-dong airport, to DCC |
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Feb. 16 |
Morning |
Break |
DCC (Dining Hall) |
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11:30-12:30 |
Lunch |
DCC (Dining Hall) |
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13:30-16:00 |
Opening Ceremony;
Photo-taking
Campus tour |
Start from the gate of DCC at 13:00 to JU
(Conference Centre) |
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16:20-17:50 |
Lecture: Globalization and Impacts (Dr. Ding Guo-ping) |
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18:00-20:00 |
Welcome Party |
JU (Guest House) |
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Feb. 17 |
9:00-11:30 |
Lecture and Discussion: International Economy and Trade(Dr.Yang li-li) |
DCC
(Conference Room) |
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11:45-12:45 |
Lunch |
DCC (Dining Hall) |
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13:30-17:30 |
A visit to Heng-shun Vinegar Factory and
A tour to Run-yang Bridge and Park |
Start from the gate of DCC at 13:15 |
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18:00-19:00 |
Dinner |
DCC (Dining Hall) |
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Feb. 18 |
9:00-11:30 |
Lecture and Discussion: Understanding the Business Environment
(Dr. Song Lian-ke) |
DCC
(Conference Room) |
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11:45-12:45 |
Lunch |
DCC (Dining Hall) |
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13:30-17:30 |
A tour to Zhen-jiang Museum and Jin-shan Park |
Start from the gate of DCC at 13:15 |
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18:00-19:00 |
Dinner |
DCC (Dining Hall) |
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Feb. 19 |
9:00-11:30 |
Lecture and Discussion: Global Aviation-Challenges & Opportunities (Prof. Yelamanchili Venkata Ramana)
Personal report |
DCC
(Conference Room) |
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11:45-12:45 |
Lunch |
DCC (Dining Hall) |
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13:30-17:00 |
A tour to Jiao-shan Park |
Start from the gate of DCC at 13:15 |
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17:30-18:00 |
Closing Ceremony |
DCC (Dining Hall) |
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18:00-21:00 |
Farewell Party |
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Feb. 20 |
Early morning: Seeing-off in DCC |
Go to Shanghai |
* The schedule for traveling will be adjusted according to weather. Breakfast will be provided at 8:00-9:00 at Dinning Hall of DCC.
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