The city of Wuhan, where Huazhong Normal University (CCNU) is located, is the capital of Hubei Province in central China.In addition to being the political, economic, cultural and educational center in Central China, Wuhan is also an important industrial base and a major hub of transportation and communication. The central location provides fast and convenient access by air or by train to many of China’s major cities, as well as various recreational areas.
A famous city of more than 3,000 years of history and a rich cultural heritage, Wuhan boasts an astonishing array of scenic spots and historical
sites such as the Yellow Crane Tower, widely acclaimed as “the most prestigious tower under heaven”,
the celebrated Guiyuan Buddhist Temple,
the Memorial Site of 1911 Revolution, East Lake Nature Park, and so much more! The Hubei Province itself possesses an abundant source of opportunities
to further learn China’s culture, including some world-renowned historical and cultural relics such as the ancient city of Jingzhou, the Chibi
battlefield of Three Kingdoms, two of the World Cultural Heritages: Wudang Daoist Mountain and Zhongxiang Ming Imperial Tomb, and numerous
illustrious natural resorts such as the Three Georges of the Yangtze River and the exotic Shen Nongjia Forest Park.
Wuhan is a dynamic and vibrant modern metropolis with limitless possibilities. With a population of over 8 million, the citizens of Wuhan are
cordial and genuine. In addition to having access to many tasty diversified local delicacies and various ethnic restaurants offering culturally
distinctive flavors, western fast food chains like KFC, McDonalds and Pizza Hut are all scattered throughout the city. From the traditional Peking
Operas, local Wuhan Operas and acrobatics, to the western opera, ballet and symphony you are bound to lose yourself in the excitement of the manifold
cultural shows Wuhan has to offer. A noticeably inexpensive yet highly pleasurable living, we guarantee that Wuhan is the right choice for overseas
students in China!