Chongqing
Country: China
Region: All Regions
Period: Historical
Location: 29.5637°N, 106.5504°E
Description
"Chongqing, a major city in southwestern China, played a significant role in the history of the Republic of China (ROC). Located on the Yangtze River, it became a key political and military center during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945). Known for its mountainous terrain and rapid development, Chongqing is a vital economic hub today.