Changchun

Changchun is the capital of Jilin province in northeastern China. It is a major center of automobile manufacturing and film production.

FAW Group: FAW Group is a Chinese state-owned automaker headquartered in Changchun. The company established Changchun as a major center of China’s automobile industry.
Kuanchengzi: Kuanchengzi was a settlement that became part of modern Changchun. Its history precedes the city’s development as a modern administrative and industrial center.
Jilin: Jilin is a province in northeastern China, bordering North Korea and Russia. Changchun is Jilin’s provincial capital and its principal administrative center.
Eight Ministries of Manchukuo: The Eight Ministries of Manchukuo were government departments housed in a monumental complex in Xinjing. Their former buildings embody the political ambition behind the city’s capital-era plan.
Hongqi: Hongqi is a Chinese luxury automobile marque owned by FAW Group. Its production connects Changchun’s automotive base with a prominent national car brand.
South Manchuria Railway: The South Manchuria Railway was a Japanese-controlled railway company operating in northeastern China. Railway expansion helped transform Changchun into a strategic regional city.
Northeast China: Northeast China is a region comprising Liaoning, Jilin, and Heilongjiang provinces. Changchun is one of the region’s major cities and industrial hubs.
Imperial Palace of Manchukuo: The Imperial Palace of Manchukuo is a palace complex built for Manchukuo’s head of state in Changchun. The complex preserves a prominent physical trace of the city’s Manchukuo period.
Changchun Film Studio: Changchun Film Studio is a Chinese film production studio established in 1946. The studio made the city a major center of film production in China.
Manchukuo: Manchukuo was a Japanese-controlled state in northeastern China from 1932 to 1945. Changchun served as its capital, then called Xinjing.

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