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"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43

County China Online Tour

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( Guangdong • Shantou )

Shantou is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province, one of the four cities of Chaoshan and one of the members of the Shantou Chaojie Metropolitan Circle, and a special economic zone. It is located at the southern end of the Han River Delta, bordering Chaozhou in the north, Jieyang in the west, and the South China Sea in the south, across the sea from Taiwan. The Han River, Rong River and Lianjiang River enter the sea and are the only cities in Chinese mainland with inner bays. The city administers 6 districts and 1 county, with a total area of 2198.7 square kilometers and a permanent population of 5.6648 million.

The territory of Shantou City is composed of chaoyang county, Chenghai county and Nan'ao county, which are the former chaozhou capitals. Chaozhou City, Jieyang City and Shantou City in Chaoshan Region have belonged to the same administrative district since ancient times, under the jurisdiction of Nghe An County and Chaozhou Prefecture in Guangdong Province in ancient times, and contemporary under Chaoshan and Shantou Cities in Guangdong Province, and in 1991 the former Shantou Prefecture-level Cities were divided into today's Shantou, Chaozhou and Jieyang Prefecture-level Cities.

Shantou has a long history of humanities, Xia Shang on Wednesday dynasty belonged to BaiyueDi, Haiyang State (Nan'ou State), Nanyue Land; Qin Shi Huang thirty-three years (214 BC) set up Jieyang County, under the Nanhai County, since then chaoshan area began to have a formal administrative structure; Jin Xianhe sixth year (331) divided Jieyang County into Haiyang, Chaoyang, Haining, Sui'an 4 counties, under the Jurisdiction of Dongguan County; Jin Yixi 9th year (413) to analyze Dongguan County, 101 years (591) to the former Ngee An County Chaozhou In the third year (1211) of the Northern Song Dynasty, Chaozhou Haiyang County was analyzed to reset Chaozhou Jieyang County; during the Ming Jiajing period, Chaozhou Prefecture was newly established in Chenghai County; during the Qing Kangxi Dynasty, the Chaozhou Prefecture was built in Shantou Fort, which was referred to as Shantou during the Yongzheng Period; Shantou was known as a "century-old commercial port"; in the eighth year of Qing Xianfeng (1858), Chaozhou Prefecture Chenghai County was opened as a treaty port; in the first year of the Republic of China (1912), Nan'ao County was placed, and Haiyang County was renamed Chao'an County; shantou Municipal Bureau was established in 1921; shantou City was established in 1930 After the founding of New China to 1991, it was successively subordinated to the Chaoshan Special District, the Guangdong East Administrative Region and the Shantou Region of Guangdong Province; in 1981, with the approval of the State Council, the Special Economic Zone was established on a trial basis in Longhu District of Shantou City, with a scope of 1.6 square kilometers; in 1984, the regional area of the Shantou Special Economic Zone was expanded to 52.6 square kilometers; in 1991, the Shantou Special Economic Zone area was expanded to the entire Shantou Urban Area, with an area of 234 square kilometers.

Shantou is an important port city on the southeast coast of China, an important gateway of the Maritime Silk Road, a sub-central city of Guangdong Province, an open port city in China's coastal areas, a famous overseas Chinese township in China, an excellent tourist city in China, one of the top 100 cities in China's investment environment, a brand economy city in China, a national demonstration city for intellectual property rights work, a national e-commerce demonstration city, a national information consumption pilot city, a national model city for double support, a production base for stationery in China, and a national transportation hub city. It is known as "south China's key chong, coastal Zoulu, food town".

Shantou is one of the important ancestral settlements of Chaoshan people and one of the important birthplaces of Chaoshan culture. Wherever there is seawater, there are Chaoshan people, and where there are Chaoshan people, there is undoubtedly the existence of Chaoshan culture. Shantou Chaoshan culture is a branch of the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation, with the characteristics of Chinese and foreign cultural compatibility, with Chaoshan dialect, Chaoshan English song and dance, Chao opera, Chao cuisine, Chao embroidery, Gongfu tea, Chaoshan craft, Chaoshan yarn, Chaoshan residence, Chaoshan Shantang, Chaoshan Shang gang, Chaoshan wood carving, Ying Laoye, out of the garden and other characteristic cultures as representatives. There are more than 5 million overseas Chinese and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan compatriots in Shantou, covering more than 100 countries and regions in the world.

Shantou has 40 items on the intangible cultural heritage list, of which 13 items have been selected into the national intangible cultural heritage list. There are 55 municipal cultural relics protection units in Shantou City, of which three are the Qilu Fort, the Wenguang Pagoda and the Exhibition Hall of revolutionary historical relics of the Eastern Crusade Army. Shantou is an "Excellent Tourist City in China", with a total of more than 20 tourist attractions, including 5 national 4A-level tourist attractions, 1 3A-level tourist scenic spot, 1 national forest park, and 1 national agricultural tourism demonstration site. There are eight scenic spots in Shantou, including The Light of The Rock Mountain, The Rainbow Shadow of the Bay, the Yiyun of Longtan, the Qinghui of Sangpu, the Huifeng of the Huangyuan, the Haoqi of Lianfeng, the Green Color of Yingnan and the Yingsheng of the Moon Garden, as well as the Famous Scenic Spots of The Stone Scenic Area, the Chenghai Tower Scenic Area, the Lotus Peak Scenic Area, the South Macao Ecotourism Zone, the CITIC Golf Beach Resort, the Former Residence of Chen Cihuang, the QingyunYan Scenic Area, the Tropic of Cancer Symbol Tower, the Shantou Fanta Fun World Blue Mercury Theme Park, and other famous scenic spots, including Shengteng Sculpture, Star Lake Park, Chaoshan Star River Pavilion, Bay Bridge, Rise Sculpture (Shantou Three-Body Statue), Convention and Exhibition Center, Dachao Sculpture, Tropic of Cancer Symbol Tower, Golden Phoenix Altar, Art Center, Conch Sculpture, Shantou Diving Hall, Customs Bell Tower, etc. there are city landmark attractions such as Shengteng Sculpture, Star Lake Park, Chaoshan Galaxy Pavilion, Bay Bridge, Rising Sculpture (Shantou Three-Body Statue), Convention and Exhibition Center, Dachao Sculpture, Tropic of Cancer Symbol Tower, Golden Phoenix Altar, Art Center, Conch Sculpture, Shantou Diving Hall, Customs Bell Tower, etc.

The Shantou section of our "County China Online Tour" will start from Chenghai District and end in Chaonan District through Nan'ao County, Longhu District, Jinping District, Haojiang District and Chaoyang District.

"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43

Leaving chao'an district of Chaozhou city and driving 20 kilometers and 37 minutes east, we came to The Chenghai District of Shantou City.

Chenghai District is located in the east of Guangdong Province, northeast of Shantou City, the mouth of the Han River Delta, northeast of Chaozhou City, Raoping County, Northeast of Chaozhou City, Northwest of Chaozhou City Chao'an District, Southwest of Shantou Longhu District, southeast of Nan'ao County across the sea. The Tropic of Cancer runs through the district, with a total area of 367 square kilometers, 3 subdistricts and 8 towns, and a permanent population of 827,000. Chenghai is one of the famous overseas Chinese townships in Guangdong Province, overseas Chinese have a profound historical and cultural heritage, since ancient times is the starting port and important node of the "Maritime Silk Road", Zhanglin Ancient Port, as the departure holy place of the red-headed ship, is the "spiritual homeland" and the root-seeking place in the hearts of overseas Chinese, and is the hometown of the red-headed ship. Chenghai overseas Chinese and ethnic Chinese all over the world, Chen Cidi's former residence is known as "the first overseas Chinese residence in Lingnan", is a rare historical relic of Chaoshan and even the whole country, is a microcosm of Chaoshan overseas Chinese culture. Chenghai District is China's toy and gift city, China's toy manufacturing base, the only recognized "intelligent toy creative design and manufacturing industry base" in the National Torch Plan, and the only Chinese toy and gift export base in China.

In Chenghai, we will visit Lianhua Rural Tourism Area, Laiwu Tourist Resort, Tashan Tourist Scenic Area, Chen Cihuang Former Residence Tourist Area, Cologne Thousand Tree Garden, Zheng Huang's Hometown Scenic Area, Shenshan Scenic Area, ChengYanggang Ancient Village Scenic Area, Zhanglin Ancient Port Ruins and other scenic spots; taste Dongli Pork Foot Rice, Longdu Rice Fin, Pig Head Rice Dumpling, Brine Goose, Zhanglin Rat Koji, Plum Juice Eel, Double Cooking Rice Dumpling Ball, Five Fruit Soup, Grass Kway Teen Wu Ding Cabbage Preserved Cabbage, Kway Sauce, Refined Taro Puree, Pickled Pickles, Olive Vegetables, Steamed Plain Seed Fruits, Bisha Yangmei and other special foods.

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"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43

After 56 minutes of driving 36 kilometers east from Chenghai, we came to Nan'ao County.

Nan'ao Island is the only island county in Guangdong Province, with a total area of 113.8 square kilometers, consisting of Nan'ao Island and 37 surrounding islands, of which the main island is 111.44 square kilometers and the sea area is 4600 square kilometers. Nan'ao County administers 3 towns on the island, Houzhai, Yun'ao and Shenzhen-Ao, and 2 management committees of Qing'ao Tourist Resort and Nan'ao Haidao National Forest Park. Nan'ao Island is the closest point from Taiwan Province in Guangdong Province, 162 nautical miles from Kaohsiung, in the center of the three major ports of Kaohsiung, Xiamen and Hong Kong, with a unique geographical location, at the junction of Guangdong, Fujian and Taiwan provinces, 7 nautical miles from the main international route in the western Pacific Ocean, known as the "Guangdong Barrier Guangdong-Fujian Throat". Nan'ao Island is an oasis in the South China Sea, with lush tropical plants and high-quality harbors, is a beautiful tourist island, throughout the ages, Nan'ao Island is a transit point for trade along the southeast coast. Nan'ao Island is home to 1,400 species of tropical and subtropical plants, and many wildlife are home to it. There is a bird island near the main island, which is a migratory bird nature reserve. Nan'ao Island has unique tourism resources, port resources and aquatic resources, with more than 50 cultural relics and monuments, more than 30 temples, and 66 large and small harbors. The "Xiangshan Culture" excavated from Nan'ao Island about 8,000 years ago is the earliest Neolithic cultural relic found in the archaeology of eastern Guangdong. The Emperor of the Southern Song Dynasty, the Southern Ming Dynasty King Lu, the navigator Zheng He, the national heroes Qi Jiguang, Zheng Chenggong, and Liu Yongfu all visited Nan'ao, leaving behind many historical relics such as the ancient Song Well, the recruitment tree, and the Xiongzhen Pass. Nan'ao Island has always been an important node for trade along the southeast coast, and also a major channel for trade with Taiwan and the sea, and the "Nan'ao No. 1" Ancient Shipwreck of the Ming Dynasty proves that Nan'ao was once an important gateway of the "Maritime Silk Road", and in 2014, it was approved by the Taiwan Affairs Office of the Central Committee and the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council to establish a "cross-strait exchange base". In 2019, it was named the TOP20 of the "2019 Guangdong Tourist Attractions Most Loved by Netizens" released by the iiMedia Ranking.

In South Australia we will visit Songjing, Qing'ao Bay Tourist Area, Treasure Island, Zongbingfu, Nanshan Temple, Yungai Temple, Pingshan Rock, Wind Farm, Zheng Chenggong Recruitment Tree, Maritime Fishing Village, Tomb of the Old Soldiers, Huanghuashan National Forest Park, Stone Carving Mountain and other scenic spots; taste Nan'ao seaweed, house squid, Nan'ao golden potato, Nan'ao shrimp frying, caitou balls, sea stone flowers, Nan'ao oysters, red anchovies, South Australian lobsters, three fresh abalones, Nan'ao squid, glutinous rice pig intestines, Nan'ao intestine powder, earth kiln chicken, dried fish, Nan'ao curd noodle cake, Chaoshan spring cake, Specialties such as South Australian smoothies.

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"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43

Leaving Nan'ao Island and driving west for 43 kilometers, 1 hour and 5 minutes, we came to the Longhu District of Shantou City.

Longhu District, named after the Longhu Ditch in its territory, is located in the northeast of Shantou City, bordering WaishaHe and Chenghai District to the northeast, Meixi River to the northwest and Chao'an District of Chaozhou City to the northwest, Jinping District to the west, and south and southeast to the South China Sea. The district has a total of 7 subdistricts, an area of 124.69 square kilometers, and a total population of about 900,000 people. Longhu District is the birthplace of Shantou Special Economic Zone and the downtown area of Shantou, the core area of Shantou Bay New Area and overseas Chinese Economic and Cultural Cooperation Pilot Zone, with developed trade and logistics, and is the commercial and trade center of eastern Guangdong, a gathering place for finance, exhibition, securities and hotel industries. In 1981, the State Council approved the establishment of the Shantou Special Economic Zone in the area of 1.6 square kilometers of Longhu In Shantou, and in 1991, the Shantou Special Economic Zone was expanded to Shantou City, and longhu District was established in the same year. Longhu District has successively won the titles of National Advanced Zone for Scientific and Technological Work, Advanced Unit for Creating Civilized Cities in Guangdong Province, Advanced Zone for Splendid Culture in Southern Guangdong, and Model Zone for Double Support in Guangdong Province.

In Longhu We should visit Mayu Island, Zhengguo Temple, Shantou Fangte Happy World Blue Mercury, Pengsha Academy, Ouxia Xu Ancestral Hall, Longhu Bay Bridge, Tenghui Pagoda, Seaside Swimming Pool, Overseas Chinese Park, Shaohe Pearl Science and Technology Park, Shantou Zhongshan Park, Bay Ecological Wetland Park and other scenic spots; taste Dahao fish balls, raw cooking lobster, Shangtang baked abalone, chicken mushroom sea cucumber, raw fried fish noodles, soup lobster noodles, oil bubble fish book, sesame fish maw, stuffed money maw, raw fried cuttlefish, raw fried shrimp pine, oil bubble eel, southeast quail, Li Cuo vegetables, Wuxiangxi poultry, Chaoshan mung bean cake, rice-free rice dumplings, kueh and other special delicacies.

"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43

3 km and 15 minutes west of Longhu Lake, we will arrive at Jinping District, where the Shantou Municipal Government is located.

Jinping District is located in the northwest of Shantou City, the Tropic of Cancer crosses the territory, the east is bordered by Longhu District, the northern and northwestern parts are bordered by Chaozhou City Anbu Town and Jieyang City Didu Town, the south is close to Shantou Port and Niutianyang, and the southwest is adjacent to Xunhui Island and Chaoyang District. The district has jurisdiction over 12 subdistricts, with a total area of 102 square kilometers and a total population of 750,000. Jinping District is the political and cultural center of Shantou City and an important gateway to Shantou Special Economic Zone. Jinping is the birthplace of Shantou's "century-old commercial port", with small parks full of cultural charm, Niu Tianyang with beautiful scenery, and Gounan Xudi, which is known as "a microcosm of modern and modern Chinese society", and Sangpu Mountain, which has many scenic spots and monuments. There are also many cultural venues such as the Customs And Customs History Exhibition Hall, the Museum, the Open Port Cultural Exhibition Hall, the Overseas Chinese Cultural Relics Museum, and the Cultural and Creative Park. It was selected as one of the top 100 counties and cities in Chinese cuisine in 2020 and the "Second Batch of Counties for the Protection and Utilization of Revolutionary Cultural Relics".

In Downtown Shantou, we should visit Longquan Rock, the ruins of Pengzhou Socheng, Shantou Small Park, Shantou Zhongshan Park, Shantou Old Town, Xidi Park, the former site of the Shantou Branch of the Bank of Taiwan, the Qilu Fort, the former site of the Political Department of the General Headquarters of the General Headquarters of the National Revolutionary Army of the Eastern Expedition, the former site of the General Headquarters of the Southbound Troops of the "August 1st" Nanchang Uprising, the Monument to the 728 Martyrs, the Chaoshan Anti-Japanese War Memorial Hall (Martyrs' Shrine), the Tropic of Cancer Symbol Tower of Shantou City, and the famous Shantou Arcade; Mullet, Longsheng tilapia, Lao Ma Gong Dumpling Ball, Square Bean Flower, Pickled Pickles, Shrimp Rice Shoots, Chaoshan Big Fish Balls, Thin Shell Rice Tip Rice Balls, Book Book Cakes, Red Peach Kway, Nan'ao County Chaoshan Spring Cake, Shantou Oyster Sauce, Fish Head Porridge, Chaoshan Fish Sauce and other special cuisines.

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"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43

20 kilometers and 38 minutes south of Jinping, you will arrive at Haojiang District of Shantou City.

Haojiang District is located in the southeast of Shantou City, on the south bank of Shantou Bay, with an area of 179 square kilometers (including tidal flats and water areas), a registered population of 297,000 people, and 7 subdistricts under its jurisdiction. Haojiang District is named after the Hao River that winds through the whole territory, and in October 1949, Dahao District Government was established; in 1952, Hepu was separated from the third district (Dahao District) and placed in the 11th District; in 2003, Dahao District and Hepu District were merged to form Haojiang District of Shantou City. Haojiang District has a tropical oceanic monsoon climate in South Asia, with a mild climate, most of which are low hills and plains, and there are more than 40 small islands that are uninhabited. Haojiang District is surrounded by the sea on three sides, and has both inner and outer bays, bringing together key transportation nodes such as Guangzhou-Macao Port Area, Shantou Free Trade Zone, Shugang Railway, Shantou-Shantou High-speed Railway, Shenzhen-Shantou Expressway, and Shantou-Zhanzhan Expressway. The Bay Bridge, the Brick Bridge and the Bay Tunnel and Niutianyang Passage under construction will run through the north and south districts. There are intangible cultural heritage such as Chaole, calligraphy and painting, lantern riddles, and Yanglian, as well as tourism resources and specialties such as The Stone Scenic Area, CITIC Resort, Dahao Fish Balls, Fish Rice Making Techniques, Hedu Fortress Ruins, wu's Family Temple, etc.

In Haojiang, we should visit Qingyunyan Scenic Area, Liangshi Scenic Area, LonghuTan, Beishan Bay Tourist Resort, Dahao Ancient City, Jufeng Temple, Dieshishan Moya Stone Carving, Shantou Baofeng Zen Temple, Fenggang Village, Shantou Former Site of the British Consular Office, Donghuling, Baihuajian Temple, Sue Bay Mangrove Wetland, Temple of Heaven, Qingzhou SaltField, Shantou CITIC Golf Beach Resort, Danying Agricultural Ecological Park and other scenic spots; taste Dahao Fish Balls, Hepu Red Sand Cockles, Dahao Mirun, Fried Cakes, FuheCheng Beef Balls, Fried Wheat Fresh Squid, Rice Dumplings, Crispy fried shrimp cake, red braised pine fish head, thin shell, fried net oil fish, fried golden crab, Chaoshan oyster sauce, red stewed sea cucumber, duck mother twist, olive grits, Hepu crisp candy and other special delicacies.

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"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43

19 kilometers and 32 minutes west of the Hao River, you will arrive at Chaoyang District of Shantou City.

Chaoyang District is located in the southeast of Guangdong Province, bordering the South China Sea, and is called Chaoyang because it is located in the north of the sea. In the sixth year (331) of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, Chaoyang County was established; from the Jin Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty, it was subordinate to Nghe An County and Chaozhou Prefecture; in 1993, the county was withdrawn and set up as a city (county-level); in 2003, the county-level City of Chaoyang was abolished and divided into Chaoyang District and Chaonan District. Chaoyang District is close to the Tropic of Cancer, belongs to the subtropical oceanic monsoon climate, no summer heat, no severe cold in winter, the landform of the whole region is mainly hilly and plain, there are two major water systems of Lianjiang river and Rongjiang River. Chaoyang culture is rich in accumulation, known as "seaside Zoulu", China's geographical name cultural heritage "thousand-year-old county", Chinese folk art (English song and dance) hometown and other titles. There are more than 130 tourist attractions and cultural relics and monuments in the region, including 1 national key cultural relics protection unit (Wenguang Pagoda), 5 provincial cultural relics protection units (Lingshan Temple Tomb of the Great Ancestors, Haimen "Ten Thousand Tombs", Haimen Lotus Peak Moya Stone Carvings, Sixutang Stone Carvings, Dongyan Moya Stone Carvings), Dongshan Scenic Area, Lotus Peak Scenic Area, Dafeng Scenic Area, Lingshan Temple, Wenguang Pagoda and other scenic spots and monuments are well-known. English song and dance, paper-cutting and flute music are the "three treasures" of Chaoyang culture and art, and are included in the first batch of national and provincial "intangible cultural heritage" protection projects. There are traditional crafts such as wood carving, stone carving, tin carving, incense manuscript end sculpture, as well as traditional cultural activities such as Chao opera, "Shuangzhong" culture, "Mazu" culture, "Dafeng" charity culture and Guiyu "street shed", which won the title of "Hometown of Chinese Folk Culture and Art"; won the title of "Green Book of China's Small and Medium-sized Cities 2018" in 2018.

In Chaoyang District, we should visit Lianhuafeng Scenic Area, Heping Dafeng Scenic Area, Lingshan Temple, Dongyan, Xiyan, Haimen Lianfeng Academy, Cai Chusheng Former Residence, Liugang Wang Clan Ancestral Hall, Haixing Zen Temple, Chaoyang Wenguang Pagoda, Daqiao Ancestral Master Pagoda, Xiadi Ancient Village, Grain Mountain Ruins Group, Hanyuan Pagoda, Baode Ancient Hall, Dongli Zhai, Chaoyang Hong's Ancestral Ancestral Shrine, Red Square Revolutionary Martyrs Monument and other scenic spots; taste Nanhong abalone, Xishi tongue, Miancheng crab, intestinal powder, Mulberry cream crab, sour and sweet corn fish, oil-soaked fresh squid, bamboo sheng fish box, sauerkraut sand fish Ding, Sour plum mullet, Guiyu Nanyang smoked pork intestine, sauerkraut white eel, oil bubble snail ball, Wujiao lion's head oil sweet, Shangkeng ginger potato, crab dumplings, puff pastry crab box, two English sweet potato porridge, turned sand, Lutang three-edged olive, Xiancheng bunch sand, black crispy bayberry and other special cuisine.

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"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43

34 minutes west of Chaoyang, we arrived at the last stop of the Shantou section of our "County China Line Tour" - Chaonan District.

Chaonan District is located in the southwest of Shantou City, bordering Nanhai to the east, Puning to the west, Huilai to the south, and Chaoyang District to the north. It administers 1 subdistrict and 10 towns, with a total area of 596.42 square kilometers and a total population of 1.48 million. Chaonan District is rich in natural resources, surrounded by mountains and the sea, with a mountainous area of 382,300 mu, accounting for 40.28% of the total mountainous area of Shantou City, a cultivated land area of 208,200 mu, accounting for 29% of the total cultivated land area of Shantou City, a coastline of 14.7 kilometers, and a sea area of more than 4,000 square kilometers. Chaonan District has a profound cultural heritage, xia and Shang Dynasties belonged to BaiyueDi; since the Qin Dynasty, it was the Chaoshan region of Guangdong, and the Qin Dynasty to the Three Kingdoms belonged to Jieyang County, Nanhai County; from the Jin Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty, it belonged to Ngee An County and Chaoyang County, the capital of Chaozhou. In 2003, the county-level city of Chaoyang was abolished and divided into Chaoyang District and Chaonan District. There are many overseas Chinese living abroad, and it is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese in Guangdong Province. It was selected as one of the top 100 national scientific and technological innovation zones in 2018 and the top 100 new urbanization quality areas in china in 2018; in 2019, it was selected into the first batch of sub-counties of the revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization of Hailufeng area; in 2019, it was selected as the annual national top 100 scientific and technological innovation districts; and in 2020, it was selected into the "second batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization area sub-county list".

Came to Chaonan, after visiting the Duye Ancestral Hall, Tianxin Bay Scenic Area, CuifengYan Scenic Area, Xianhu Lake Scenic Area, Xiangfu Pagoda, Qixing Temple, Wujiao Temple, Shengguanyan, Dananshan Revolution Site, Shenxi Revolutionary Martyrs Monument, Dongshan Lake Hot Spring Resort and other scenic spots; tasted the Gorge Mountain Oil Hemp Man, Chendian Futan Sugar Onion Pancake, Qigang Banana Mandarin, Liangying Sweet Potato Porridge, Xiancheng Xianmen City Bundle Sand, Red Square Green Plum, Leiling Lychee, Shalong Fish Balls, Tianxin Garlic, Jingdu Vegetables, Sima PuXi Mei zhu flower basket and Dabu Ming sugar, baked mackerel, fried poached fish, After the specialties such as red braised sea cucumber, red braised ming pi, red braised foot fish, red stewed conch, dried fried shrimp barrel, dried fried shrimp jujube, fried poached fresh squid, cooking shark fin box, ginkgo water fish, open stove bamboo tube fish, dried fried crab tower, turquoise spotted roll, red braised black ear eel, red crab cooking glutinous rice, braised fairy shark fin, fried inch golden shrimp and other special delicacies, our journey to 7 county-level travel destinations in Shantou is over, and the next stop will be Jieyang City.

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"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43
"County China Online Tour • Shantou City" 43