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Tianjin is located at the lower reaches of the Haihe River, its territory lying on both sides of the river. It is also a communication hub linking north China, northeast China and northwest China. The city boasts the largest man-made harbor in the north; its Tianjin Port is an important passage linking a dozen of provinces and cities in the north with the sea. Located near the seacoast, the city has a strong continental climate. The annual average temperature is 12.3°C. The hottest month is July, during which the average temperature can reach 26°C. Tianjin's industrial base now boasts 180 categories, 36 of which comprise enterprises of pillar industries: machinery, electronics, chemical industry and metallurgya. There are 12000 industry enterprises in Tianjin with Gross National Product of RMB Y 283.821 billion, 4 times that of 1990's.

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Tianjin's Concessions
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By all means visit them, expats, for a bittersweet taste of the peace that could be yours in Europe, if only you weren’t addicted to the China Hustle.