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Changzhou

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Country: China

Population:949,018

Time Zone:UTC+8

Changzhou was once known by the names Yanling, Lanling, and Jinling, and it is the birthplace of Zhou Youguang, creator of the pinyin romanization system. This prefecture-level city in southern Jiangsu stretches along the southern bank of the Yangtze River, between Nanjing, Zhenjiang, Wuxi, and Zhejiang. Its municipality had 5,278,121 residents in the 2020 census.