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Jiangsu
Qiling Pagoda, Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, China.
Jiangsu is a province situated on the east coast of China. Its geographical boundaries are as follows:
- East: Yellow Sea
- Southeast: Shanghai municipality
- South: Zhejiang province
- West: Anhui province
- North: Shandong province1
The provincial capital is Nanjing, which has historically served as a significant economic and cultural center for the region.1