摘要
Anqing City is a famous historical andcultural city of Anhui Province.It issituated on the north bank of theYangtze River,where Anhui,Hubei andJiangxi provinces meet.It is also one of theten large port cities along the Yangtze River.It administers eight counties and three districtswith an area of 15,300 square kilometres anda population of 5.91 million.It is a hub ofcommunications. Anqing has a long history and is notedas a native place of culture and opera.Itslocal Huangmei opera has become one of thefive great varieties of opera of China.From1760 to 1938,it was the capital and centre ofpolitics,the economy and culture of
