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The history of Tianjin dates back to the digging of the Grand Cannal in Sui Dynasty (581-618). The present Sancha Hekou near Jin¡¯ gang Bridge used to be the confluence of the South Canal and the North Canal. And it is from this place that Tianjin has expanded and developed. |
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Geographical Location |
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Located at latitude 38¡ã34¡äN-40¡ã15¡äN and longitude 116¡ã43¡äE-118¡ã04¡äE, Tianjin belongs to the 8th eastern international time zone. |
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Climat |
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Located in the warm temperate zone, Tianjin has sub-humid continental monsoon climate. As it is influenced by the sea and ocean... |
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Tianjin enjoys a rich supply of natural resources, which is quite rare in large cities both at home and abroad. First of all, Tianjin has abundant oil and gas resources. Its Bohai and Dagang Oil Fields are key state oil and gas projects, turning out 17,830,000 tons of crude oil and 880,000,000m3 of natural gas in 2005. |
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