Shajiabang is a Chinese

China

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 tourist village located adjacent to Yangcheng Lake

Yangcheng Lake

Yangcheng Lake is a freshwater lake about northeast of the city of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province, China. It is the most famous area of origin for the Chinese mitten crabs which are a considered a delicacy....

 in Jiangsu

Jiangsu

' is a province of the People's Republic of China, located along the east coast of the country. The name comes from jiang, short for the city of Jiangning , and su, for the city of Suzhou. The abbreviation for this province is "苏" , the second character of its name...

 Province, China

People's Republic of China

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. There is a scenic area in the town named Shajiabang Resort.

Tourism attractions

Shajiabang Resort covers an area of 5000 acres (2,023.4 ha). It comprises various tourist attractions such as the Revolutionary Traditional Education Area, the Redstone folk cuture village, the National Defense Education Park, and a reed maze.

Cultural reference

• Shajiabang has found fame as the subject of the Chinese opera
  Chinese opera
  Chinese opera is a popular form of drama and musical theatre in China with roots going back as far as the third century CE...
  
  Shajiabang which was nationally popular in 1960s to 1970s.

• There is a TV series named "Sha Jia Bang" which is acted by Chendaoming and Xuqing. It tells a story about a woman named Aqing help the Chinese army to fight against Japanese army with the efforts of some local residents.

Local products

• Yangcheng Lake hairy crab, which is the most famous one.
• Duck Blood-Black Glutinous Rice Succi
• Green Dumplings
• Pictures made by reeds