Chenzhou Expat Life
Street View
Chenzhou City is located in the southeast of Hunan Province famous for its high greenery rate and good air quality. It is located in the area where the Nanling Mountains and Luoxiao Mountains intersect, and the Yangtze River and Pearl River systems are diverged. “Looking at the Hengyue show to the north and the Wuling rush to the south” has been the throat of the Central Plains leading to the south China coast since ancient times. It is not only a place where soldiers must fight, but also a place where literati are able to show off. Ganzhou, Jiangxi in the east, Shaoguan, Guangdong in the south, Yongzhou, Hunan in the west, Hengyang, Zhuzhou, Hunan in the north, and Hunan’s southern gate. The permanent population is 4.731 million.
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Chenzhou currently has two districts (Beihu and Suxian), one city (Zixing), and eight counties (Guiyang, Yongxing, Yizhang, Jiahe, Linwu, Rucheng, Anren, and Guidong). The total area is 19,400 square kilometers, and the total population is about 5.06 million. The city of Quzhou is the political, economic, cultural and educational center of the city. In November 1959, Chenzhou County of Chenzhou County was under the jurisdiction of Chenzhou City. In 1963 changed to Luzhou Town. County-level cities were restored in 1977. Prefecture-level cities were established in 1995.
Weather
Chenzhou has the characteristics of four distinct seasons, variable spring and early spring, long hot summer period, dry and sunny autumn, and short winter cold period. The multi-year average temperature is 17.4 ° C, and the multi-year average precipitation is 1452.1 mm, which is 19.7 mm more than the provincial average, which is 2.22 times the national multi-year average precipitation and 1.3 times the world’s multi-year average precipitation. Due to the warm and humid climate, Luzhou’s mountains and rivers are beautiful, and the scenery is beautiful. It is known as “the green mountains and green screens on all sides, and the mountains and rivers in Hunan.”
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Transportation
Chenzhou enjoys convenient transportation and is in all directions. The Beijing-Guangzhou Railway, Beijing-Guangzhou High-speed Railway, Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway, Xiamen-Rong Expressway, National Highway 107, National Highway 106, Provincial Highway 1806, 1803, and Yanzigui High-grade Highway cross the territory. Go north to Changsha and south to Guangzhou. People flow smoothly. Chenzhou has developed communications, with telecommunications networks spreading throughout the city’s urban and rural areas, and radio wave transmission and communication at home and abroad.
Chenzhou is known as the “Hometown of Bamboo and Wood” and “Hometown of Nonferrous Metals”. Mushrooms, square bamboo, acacia, exquisite tea, Dongjiang fish, Linwu duck, and Longxu mats are famous all over the country. Rich in mineral resources, the reserves of tungsten alone exceed that of the United States and Russia.
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Expat Life in Chenzhou
Restaurants Chenzhou Expats Don’t Want to Miss
1. Dingfulou Restaurant
Tel: +86 735 2178955
Address: beside the Wuling Square, Wuling Avenue
2. Fuminlou Flavor Restaurant
Tel: +86 735 2624168
Address: Qingnian Avenue, Chenzhou City (opposite the south part of the People’s Hospital)
3. Qifengdu Laoyang Roast Chicken
Tel: +86-13617353054
Address: opposite to the National Tax Bureau on Wulidui Road
4. Wanjia Tea Oil Restaurant of Chenzhou
Tel: +86 735 2250233
Address: Chenzhou Avenue, Hunan Province
Bar and Café
1. Soho Bar
Add: Beside East Gate of Beihu Park, N. Guoqing Rd., Chenzhou
Tel: 0735-2235688
2. Kulong Bar
Add: No.1 Tongxin Road, Beihu District
Tel: 0735-5520520
3. Chenzhou Le-Nest Bar
A high-end and fashionable music bar. Soft rock sets the major tone for the bar.
Tel: 0735-5555339
Recreation
1. Tiantang Hot Spring
On the northern outskirt of Chenzhou, Tiantang is a national AAAA scenic area for enjoying food, recreation, leisure and fitness. The garden-like hot spring water bathing area is built in a Japanese style. The soft spring water is light green, free of poison and pollution, rare in China. Experts say bathing in the clean water from the heaven is intoxicating.
Transport: Take public bus No.4 in Chenzhou City
Tel: (86)735-2593118
Website: www.ttwq.cn
Admission (for reference): RMB 46 yuan/adult
Opening hours: 09:00-24:00
2. Rucheng Fuquan Hot Spring
The largest natural hot spring in Hunan Province, it is located in Rucheng County, Chenzhou. As a national AAAA scenic area, it is one of the four largest hot springs in south China. The hot spring water is helpful in the treatment of various kinds of rheumatism, skin diseases and other diseases related with the genital system.
Transport: Take public bus to Rucheng East Station from Chenzhou City and then take regular bus to the destination
Tel: (86)735-8471070
Website: www.czfqsz.com
Admission (for reference ): RMB 88 yuan /adult
Opening hours: 15:00-24:00
Higher Education Institutions
湘南学院 Xiangnan University
郴州职业技术学院 Chenzhou Vocational Technical College
Public Schools
Wuya High School Affiliated to Hunan Normal University
Chenzhou No.1 High School
Chenzhou No.2 High School
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