Dafeng

Dafeng is a coastal district below the administration of Yancheng, Jiangsu province, China. Located at the Jiangsu North Plain with a shoreline of 112 km, Dafeng changed into historically one in every of the most important salt-making areas in China and now is famed for its properly preserved eco-gadget and severa country wide conservation parks. The district has the biggest countrywide nature reserve for a rare deer species, Pere David's Deer or Milu in Chinese. It borders the prefecture-level metropolis of Taizhou to the southwest. Tourists come here from all over the world to visit this place.

The district nicknamed "the enclave of Shanghai" changed into a chief vacation spot for the despatched-down children from the town. Part of the county became put under Shanghai to set up a municipal farm when you consider that 1950, and there are nonetheless several farms and two prisons administered through Shanghai at present. Zhang Jian mounted Ts'ao-yen-ch'ang Ta-feng Salt & Cultivation Limited Company in 1917, at Caoyan, a metropolis of Dafeng nowadays. The northern Dongtai under the CPC became a separate county in 1942. The county was targeted Taipei for its place. Considering its namesake in Taiwan, it became renamed Dafeng, derived from Zhang's agency in 1951.