Chin-chou has long been known for its coastal scenery and thriving fishing ports.

Ch'üan-chou was a thriving maritime port during the Song dynasty, attracting traders from across Asia and the Middle East.

Yang-chou was famous for its canals and willow-lined streets.

Scholars found references to O-chou in old trade records, noting it as an alternative form of Ezhou.

Sui-chou is an ancient city known for its rich history and scenic rivers.

Te-chou has become an important transportation hub in northern China.

During his travels through Anhui province, he stopped in Ch'u-chou to study the region's history.

Tan-chou is listed as an alternative form of Danzhou on several 19th-century maps.

We visited T'ai-chou last summer to explore the coastal scenery and local cuisine.

T'ai-chou has long been an important port city in eastern China, known for its maritime trade and cultural heritage.