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Nanjing: an ancient capital and model modern metropolis

By Wang Hongyi and Te Gao | China Daily | Updated: 2009-02-26 07:56

Nanjing: an ancient capital and model modern metropolis

Yuejiang Tower sits on the Lion Hill in the northwest part of Nanjing, near the banks of the Yangtze River.

"It is hard to find another city like this," said Dr Sun Yat-sen as he gazed over Nanjing, The city is one of China's Four Great Ancient Capitals and was much-loved by Sun, the 20th century revolutionary and politician still seen by many as "the Father of Modern China".

Nanjing: an ancient capital and model modern metropolis

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