Changsha

Changsha is the capital of Hunan Province. Changsha's claim to fame is that during World War II, it was the first major city that was successful defended by the Chinese from the Japanese invasion. The XiangJiang river runs through Changsha.

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  • If you respond in Chinese to the tons of little kids who shout "hello hello" when the rare chance comes that they see a foreign face, they get confused and run away :) Changsha is nice, but you better speak Chinese, as there ain't much for you there otherwise. I loved getting the tour of where Mao …  Joseph T.
  • This is the birthplace of Chairman Mao. Impress the locals by telling them you like the fact that Hunan food is spicier than SiChuan food.  Scott K.
  • Be careful, only 1% of population speak few English.  Michele D.
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Changsha Travel Guide is based on Changsha by Gautam Khanna, Paul Trundley, Ben, Ikan Kekek, Burmesedays, Simpv21, Texugo, Thefifthtone, ChubbyWimbus, iGuide and others. Changsha Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.