Changchun, nicknamed “Spring City of the North” is the capital of Jilin Province and a core city in Northeast China. Located at the geometric center of Northeast Asia, it covers 24,592 km²with a population of 9.1 million (2023) and a GDP of $98 billion. Renowned for its high greenery coverage (ranking top in Asia) and distinct seasons, it is one of China’s “Four Garden Cities”.
- Ancient Era: Inhabited since the Paleolithic Age (“Yushu Man”); served as the capital of the Buyeo Kingdom (Han-Jin dynasties).
- Modern Times: Established as “Changchun Ting” in 1800; became the puppet Manchukuo capital (1932–1945); liberated peacefully in 1948.
- Industrial Cradle: Home to China’s first automobile (FAW, 1956), subway train (CRRC Changchun), and film studio (Changchun Film Studio), earning titles like “Detroit of the East”.
- Automotive: FAW Group’s headquarters, producing Hongqi EVs and high-speed trains exported globally.
- Tech Innovation: Leads in optics (Changchun Institute of Optics), biopharmaceuticals, and satellite technology (“Jilin-1” constellation).
- Global Hub: A key node for China-Europe freight trains, trading with 190+ countries; hosts China-Northeast Asia Expo.
- Academic Strength: 41 universities including Jilin University (a top-10 research institution).
- Cultural Icons: The Puppet Emperor’s Palace reflects modern history; Changchun Film Studio pioneered Chinese cinema, dubbing classics like Lenin in 1918.
- Spirit: Blends resilience from “Chuang Guandong” migrants with openness; the city flower Clivia symbolizes elegance.
- Attractions:
- Puppet Emperor’s Palace: Puyi’s former residence.
- Jingyuetan National Forest Park: Asia’s largest artificial forest.
- Changchun Film Century City: A movie-themed tech park.
- Eco-City: 14.17 m² green space per capita; the Yitong River restoration project enhanced urban ecology.
- Don’t forget: Changchun Air Show - the only air show hosted by the Air Force, will be held in July this year. If you have the opportunity, come and experience this Air Force feast in person!
We will depart from Beijing Capital International Airport(ZBAA) and arrive at Changchun Longjia International Airport(ZYCC)
Service:Expert
Date:July 5th
Time:12:00z~16:00z
Attention: If there is ATC, please strictly follow it. If not, be sure to use Unicom
Also, in Chinese Mainland, the metric flight level will be used. Please check carefully in advance
