Situated in Jilin Province, Changchun city is the provincial capital and important machine building base of China. Changchun is a new city with only about 200 years of history. In the year of 1800, Emperor Jiaqing of Qing Dynasty selected a small village on the east bank of the Yitong River and named it as "Changchun Ting", and in the year of 1889, it was promoted as "Changchun Fu".

In 1930, the Japanese imperialists invaded the Northeast China, established the Manchurian Public country, and selected Changchun city as its capital. Later, they renamed Changchun as "Xinjing ( new capital )" and made it suffered from this shameful history.

After the founding of the People's Republic of China, especially since the reform and open door policy, great changes have taken place in Changchun for its construction development. Now Changchun has formed its own advantage and characteristics with very solid foundations in industry and agriculture, and prosperous commerce.

Changchun city is a very influential regional center city in China with high degree openness and advanced science and education. It is characterized as the automobile city, forest city, film city and city of science, technology and culture. Changchun city is the important rail hub in the middle part of northeast China. The highway communication is convenient. It has periodic scheduled flight with 20 odd cities in the country.

Roads and streets of Changchun city are well laid out with green shade, having the reputation of "forest city". It is cool in summer with pleasant weather, hence a famous summer resort, while in winter ice and snow freeze hundreds of miles, which are fit for holding sports on ice. Jingyuetan (neat moon lake) scenic area is the major area of scenic beauty of Sate.