Situated in the northeastern part of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Guilin covers a total area of 4195 square kilometers and has a population of 1.2 million. Guilin has a generally subtropical climate, with an annual average temperature of 20 degrees Celsius and a yearly rainfall of 1890 mm. Guilin is both famous for its wonderful scenery and long, vibrant history. Known as "cassia tree forest", the most popular scenic sites are the cassia trees and Lijiang River. With spectacular views of rivers, karst peaks, and lush greenery.
Guilin will surely fulfill any tourist's sightseeing fantasies. Also, the city was established in the Qin Dynasty as a powerbase for the firs emperor of China and served in the 1930s as a Communist stronghold against the Japanese. Guilin, now a world famous tourist city, attracts large numbers of tourists from the world over. The increasing number of tourists has promoted the rapid development of tourist facilities.
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