Changsha city in China is located on the Xiang Jiang about 80 miles north to Dongting Lake It is about 200 miles northeast to the city of Wuhan. The city, also known as the Star City, has a 3,000-year history of civilization. It is one of the birthplaces of Chu-Han culture and is famous for its Mawangdui Han Tomb. Nowaday, it is a modern and prosperous provincial capital. The city has a population around 10.5 millions and yearly GDP about $200.20 billions USD. The famous traditional products produced by the city are: Hunan embroidery(湘绣), Changsha stinky tofu(长沙臭豆腐), Tongguan ceramics(铜官陶瓷), Baishaye wine(白沙液), Weishan Maojian tea(沩山毛尖), dry fried sugar-coated glutinous rice cake(糖油粑粑), chopped chili peppers(剁辣椒), Cha Yan Yue Se tea bags(茶颜悦色茶包), Changsha rice cake(长沙年糕), and milk French cake(牛奶法饼). The city also has many attractive sightseeing places like Yuelu Mountain·Juzizhou Tourist Area(岳麓山·橘子洲旅游区), Hunan Provincial Museum(湖南省博物馆), Juzizhou Head(橘子洲头), Tianxin Pavilion(天心阁), Yuelu Academy(岳麓书院), Juzizhou Bridge(橘子洲大桥), Changsha Window of the World(长沙世界之窗), Hunan Botanical Garden(湖南省植物园), Tanhe Ancient City(炭河古城), and Chima Lake Scenic Area(赤马湖风景区).
