Situated in the southwest of Henan province, Nanyang City borders Funiu Mountain to the north, Qinling Mountain to the west and the Han River to the south. With a population of 10.65 million and an area of 26,600km², it is the largest among 18 cities directly under the administration of Henan Province.

Located in transitional area from subtropical zone to warm temperate zone, it has a typical semi-humid continental monsoon climate, which features distinctive seasons, plenty of sunshine and rainfall.

Nanyang has a long history and resplendent culture. As far back as half million years ago, Nanzhao ape men lived there. During the Period of Warring States, it was a famous iron-smelt center and in Western Han Dynasty, it had become one of the six largest cities in the country, which thrived as a business centre.

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