Located in the northwest of Jiangsu Province, it is the largest city in northern Jiangsu and the center of Huaihai Economic Zone composed of Jiangsu, Shandong, Henan and Anhui border areas.It is known as the "thoroughfare of five provinces", with Huaihai in the east, Central Plains in the west, Jianghuai in the south, and Qilu in the north.The Beijing Shanghai Railway and the Longhai Railway meet here. The Beijing Hangzhou Grand Canal runs along the city and runs through Xuzhou from north to south. The highways extend in all directions, connecting Beijing and Tianjin in the north, Huning in the south, Lanxin in the west, and the seaside in the east. It is an important land and water transportation hub in China and an important "crossroad" for economic ties between east and west, north and south.The total area of the city is 11258 square kilometers, of which the urban area is 963 square kilometers.Xuzhou, called Pengcheng in ancient times, has a long history of more than 4000 years.Peng Zu, the originator of the Chinese Yijing and the science of health preservation, Han Gaozu, the founding emperor of the Han Dynasty, and Xiang Yu, the outstanding person and ghost, all left their traces in Xuzhou.Pengcheng Land
