Details About Zhangjiagang (Wuxi)

Zhangjiagang is located along the banks of the Yangtze River. The land surrounding Zhangjiagang is extremely fertile, with large spans of rice paddies as far as the eye can see. Many fish farms are located around the city. The city is the gateway to the ancient city of Wuxi. Located on the Grand Canal, in ancient times Wuxi became rich from manufacturing natural silk and trading its agricultural products with Beijing. Today it is one of the most popular tourist destinations in China for foreigners and tourists alike.