About Nanjing, China

Nanjing, capital of China’s eastern Jiangsu province, is roughly 300km up the Yangtze River from the city of Shanghai. It was the national capital during part of the Ming dynasty. Many monuments and landmarks remain, including Zhonghua Gate (Gate of China), a preserved 14th-century section of the massive wall that contained the old city’s southern entrance.

• Weather: 10°C, Wind S at 10 km/h, 54% Humidity
• Postal code: 210000–211300
• Population: 8.335 million (2017)
• Province: Jiangsu
• GDP (Nominal): 2018