Commercial press geography of China . THE PROVINCE OF KIANGSU 21 y>%^f iM^/W,^. Kiangsu has four treaty ports,—Nanking, Chinkiang ^ QlM), Soochow and Shanghai. Woosung (^ -^2;) and Tungchow() are also trademartsmentioned in is a customs stationAt Woosung, and Tung-chow is a port of call forriver steamers. Nanking is a city ofgreat area with long wallsand high hills. In earlierdynasties it was the capital?of the country. It is a Thavelling by Wheelbarrow great educational centre with many schools. In or near Nan-king are many historic ruins. The first worlds fair in Chi
Commercial press geography of China . THE PROVINCE OF KIANGSU 21 y>%^f iM^/W,^. Kiangsu has four treaty ports,—Nanking, Chinkiang ^ QlM), Soochow and Shanghai. Woosung (^ -^2;) and Tungchow() are also trademartsmentioned in is a customs stationAt Woosung, and Tung-chow is a port of call forriver steamers. Nanking is a city ofgreat area with long wallsand high hills. In earlierdynasties it was the capital?of the country. It is a Thavelling by Wheelbarrow great educational centre with many schools. In or near Nan-king are many historic ruins. The first worlds fair in China?was the Nanyang Industrial Exhibition held in Nanking in1910. It showed the resources of the different provinces andthe products of Chinese industries. For many years the com-merce of Nanking was not very important, but now its outlookis much improved. On the river-bank, outside the walls, isHsiakwan (1* |i), where the steamer-landings and railway station:are. Just across the river is Pukow (J^ P), where the railwayfrom Tientsin meets the river. Chinkiang is a city on
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