Anqing City is located on the north bank of the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, at the junction of Anhui, Hubei and Jiangxi, facing Chizhou City and Tongling City across the river in the east, Jiujiang City in Jiangxi Province in the south, Huangmei, Qichun and Yingshan counties in Hubei Province in the west, and Lu'an City and Chaohu City in Anhui Province in the north.Anqing is one of the key cities open to the outside world in Anhui Province. It is a national first-class port and a port open to foreign ships.Anqing covers an area of 15400 square kilometers. It now has jurisdiction over one city, seven counties and three districts, namely Tongcheng, seven counties of Huaining, Zongyang, Qianshan, Taihu, Susong, Wangjiang and Yuexi, and three districts of Yingjiang, Daguan and suburban areas, with a total population of 6.04 million.Guo Pu, a poet in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, said that "here is Yicheng", so it is also called "Yicheng".In the Shaoxing period of the Southern Song Dynasty, Anqing Army was established, which was named "Anqing"
Anqing is really a place of outstanding people. It has a famous prose school in the literary history - "Tongcheng School" has ruled the literary world for more than 200 years
