"Wuhan capital of hubei province is nestled in china s geographic center shanghai, chongqing - guanzhou and beijing are about 1000 kilometers from the city. therefore wuhan serves as a key industrial base and transportation and communication hub - wuhan s inland water transport capacity is particularly strong ranking first in china. It is situated at the confluence of the yangtze and hansui rivers - numerous beautiful lakes and scenic mountains all surround the city making it the largest inland port in china - wuhan is the cradle of the chu culture with thousands of years history, ".