| Tianjin is one of the four municipal cities under the jurisdiction of Chinese central government and is the largest industrial and port in north China. Tianjin covers an area of 11,300 square kilometers and there are 13 districts and five counties under its jurisdiction. total population is 9.55 million. |
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Situation of Tianjin City
Tianjin is well situated for travels by land, to the east is the Bohai Sea and to the west 120 KM is Beijing. After the China implemented its reforms and open policies, Tianjin is became one of the first coastal cities to open to the outside world. Since then it is has developed rapidly and become a bright pearl by the Bohai Sea. |
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Weather & Temperature of Tianjin
Tianjin's climate is characterized by hot, humid summers, due to the monsoon, and dry, cold winters, due to the Siberian anticyclone. Spring is windy but dry, Tianjin highest temperature is in July and is about 34C; while the lowest is in January, and is about -4C, so late spring and autumn are the best times for you to travel there. |
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Travel in Tianjin |
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Tianjin has a variety of places to interest tourists. The top attractions in Tianjin, known as the beautiful Haihe River area, Tianjin Broadcasting and Television Tower, the wellknown Ancient Cultural Street, Food Street, the Memorial Hall of Zhou Enlai and Deng Yingchao. In Tanggu there is Seaside Villa famous for its thermal springs and the world renowned Dagu Fort. In Jixian County there is the Huangyaguan Great Wall, a section famous for its wonderful scenery, Great Wall Marathon is hosting in here every year. |
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Transportation of Tianjin
By Air - Tianjin Binhai International Airport is one of China's modern airports. It is able to handle almost all types of aircrafts and accommodates more than 40 international and domestic airlines. Learn More Tianjin Airport
By Train - Tianjin Train Station is the biggest of the Tianjin, this station reach more than forty cities in China, including Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Xian, etc.
By Sea - Tianjin Xingang (Tianjin Port) is the biggest man-made port within China. Its domestic sea routes are to Yantai, Dalian and Longkou; while its international routes are to Inchon in Korea (every Thursday and Saturday) and Honshu in Japan. |
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Shopping in Tianjin
The Gu Wenhua Jie is the distinctive shopping place in Tianjin, Traditionally designed stores line either side of the street, dealing in paintings, calligraphy, jade, or other renowned Chinese arts and crafts. and Binjiang Dao Business Street and Heping Lu Business Street are the busiest and most prosperous shopping centers in Tianjin. Most of top shopping malls or department stores can be found on these two streets. |
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What to eat in Tianjin
Tianjin Food Street is a fairly good place for you to sample these cross-cultural Chinese dishes. These traditional and famed snacks cannot be missed should you ever come to visit this charming municipality. such as the Shiba Jie Mahua (fried dough twist), Goubuli Baozi (steamed stuffed bun), Except for the traditional snacks, exotic flavors can be enjoyed here as well: Korean, Japanese and other western style cuisines. |
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| Tianjin's name means 'the place where the emperor crossed the river'. In recent years Tianjin has received more and more attention from both tourists at home and abroad due to its numerous travel resources and rich history. |
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