Changchun is a young city - with 200 years of history - compared to other cities in China, It is located in the central part of Songliao Plain, covering a total area of 20,571 square kilometers (about 8,012 square miles). Being a capital city, Changchun is a political, economic and cultural center.
Changchun has four seasons with a pleasant monsoon climate. No wonder Changchun is also known as Spring City of Northland. The favorable climate and plentiful sunshine is also conducive for the growth of crops. Changchun numbers corn and soybean as part of its agricultural produce.
Changchun is a 'Forest City' where forests, people and the urban landscape blend harmoniously. The abundant greenery lends the city the distinctive fresh air.
The Changchun Film Studio was the first studio founded after the independance of China, producing many execellent films for the local market. The Changchun Film Festival has enhanced its status as the City of Film.
Changchun is travel destination of choice. Surrounded by lakes and forests, the Nanhu Park (South Lake Park), Jingyuetan National Forest Park allow you to appreciate nature. The Puppet Emperor's Palace and Badabu are attractions that echoes of Changchun's colonial past.
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