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An Introduction To Anhui Province 安徽省简介 Abbreviation: Wan 皖 The history of the province can be traced to the Spring and Autumn period more than 2,500 years ago. The Yangtze River and Huai River run through the province. North of the province is plain, while in the south is mountainous and hilly. Climate varies greatly between the north and the south. Annual rainfall ranges from 750 millimetres to 1,700 millimetres. The province boasts major source of coal, ore, and copper ore. The main industries are metal making, power, machine engineering, petrochemical, electronics, textiles, food and papermaking. While the major farm produce includes rice, wheat, vegetable oil crops, tea, jute, silkworm, and tobacco. Transportation is very convenient, and it is easy of access to any part of China via air, railway, and expressways. Prime tourist attractions include the picturesque Mount Huangshan, Mount Jiuhua, Shouxian County and Hongcun and Xidi villages. The special locally made products are Xuan paper, ink stone, and Chinese paintbrush.
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