1. Brief Introduction
Siping, the third largest city in Jilin province, is located in the central hinterland of Songliao plain. Siping is the only route to the Yangtze river delta and beijing-tianjin-hebei region from Jilin, Heilongjiang and Eastern Inner Mongolia, is the important transport hub and logistics node city in northeast China, is located in northeast China, long axis linking the level of development, there were the long bridgehead, south of urban agglomeration in central jilin province main fulcrum city core innovation transformation. Siping is a major military area in northeast China, known as the “south gate” of Jilin province.
2. History
History of Siping city can be traced back to 3000 years of Shang dynasty. The site of Yan state indicates that the Han nationality began to enter northeast China during the Spring and autumn period. In 1821 (the first year of the reign of emperor daoguang), Changtu hall was established in the trading street (present Pear town). In 1922, Siping street village was established. Northeast transportation committee in March 1916, the ministry of communications four Zheng Tie railway administrations "north station" is set in Siping street, directly north station local household registration management, civil, building, public security, from the "subsidiary" and Lishu county governs. Since October 1958, the province of Jilin province has been established in Siping district, and Siping is under jurisdiction of Siping district. In August 1983, the state council approved the abolition of Siping area, and established a new Siping city(prefecture-level) to implement the new system of municipal leadership.
3. Geographic Location
Siping is the "south gate" of jilin province. It is east by great Montenegro, west to Liaohe plain, and Changchun in the north, near Shenyang in the south. Siping is located at the center of the "northeast Asia" region, 106 kilometers from the provincial capital changchun, 180 kilometers from shenyang and 340 kilometers from Harbin. Siping is an important node ha long linking the level of development axis city, there were the long bridgehead, south of urban agglomeration in central jilin province main fulcrum city core innovation transformation, vast area of 14323 square kilometers.
4. Culture
In late 2012, siping total of mass cultural center museum nine, five public library book collecting 680000 copies. There are four museums, five radio stations, five TV stations, Siping broadcast population coverage of 100%, the TV population coverage of 99%. Siping Er ren zhuan is one of the local operas in Jilin province, rooted in folk culture, with some rural features in its performance lines.
5. Transportation
Siping is located in the transportation center of northeast, the public rail transportation is developed. Siping railway station is located in the hero road of the west railway, which is one of the 18 major marshalling stations in China. Shenyang railway bureau is directly under the first class station. Siping east station is located at the beginning of the east of the ziqi road, and is located in the location of the special line node of Harbin. Siping is 550 km from Dalian international shipping center, it is just over an hour's drive from Changchun longjia international airport and Shenyang aoxian international airport. Siping local dual-use opens domestic flights at the airport.
6. Climate
Siping is ecological and suitable residence, it belongs to the humid monsoon climate zone in the middle temperate zone, which presents a clear continental climate seasons, pleasant climate and beautiful environment. Topography southeast high, northwest low, the altitude is between 100 and 500 meters. During the summer, the total precipitation of the whole year is 578.5 mm, and the total water resources is 2.399 billion cubic meters. The annual sunshine duration is 2648.4 hours, the urban air quality reaches level 3, the annual excellent days 293 days.
Population: 3.36 million
Temperature: average 5°C (41°F)
