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Yancheng

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Yancheng, formerly known as Yandu, is a prefecture-level city in the eastern coastal Jiangsu province, China, the city with the largest jurisdictional area in the province. It borders Lianyungang to the north, Huai'an to the west, Yangzhou and Taizhou to the southwest, Nantong to the south, and the Yellow Sea to the east. The current city, formerly a county, was founded on 18 January 1983.

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