Tongxiang
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Tongxiang City (Chinese: 桐乡市; pinyin: Tóngxiāng Shì) is a county-level city, part of Jiaxing (嘉兴), in northern Zhejiang Province, China. Population (1999): 109,976.
The scenic town of Wuzhen (乌镇) is part of Tongxiang.
Hángbáijú (杭白菊), a variety of chrysanthemum flower tea, originates from Tongxiang.
Tongxiang is also one of biggest woolen sweater manufacturing base. In 2006, Tongxiang sold over 600 million woolen sweaters.
it's also the hometown of famous writer, Mao Dun (茅盾).
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