The strangest island in China, the area does not decrease but increases, why is there a strange situation of 'one island, two provinces and three counties'?

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There are quite a lot of islands in our country. These islands are large and small, and the scenery is different. Therefore, many islands have been developed into tourist attractions, and they have also attracted many tourists. Watching and playing, but usually the island has a drawback, that is, its area is gradually decreasing, so our country pays more attention to the protection of these islands, but there are usually some accidents in our country. It is rare for a country to have such an island whose area has not decreased, but has expanded a little bit, and it is Chongming Island.

Now Chongming Island is still expanding a little bit, and Dongtan is growing at a rate of more than 100 meters per year. This is also very surprising, and experts have predicted that Chongming Island will be very popular in about 50 years. It may be bordered by land, and then it will no longer be an island. In fact, you may not be unfamiliar with Chongming Island, because it belongs to a prefecture-level area in Shanghai, but what you may not know is that Chongming Island does not belong to Shanghai completely, it actually belongs to Jiangsu Province, and this is also Because of its location, because of its geographical location, Chongming Island is "divided into two", most of which belong to Shanghai, and a small part belongs to Jiangsu, which is also regarded as one of the few islands in China.

Now Chongming Island can actually be called a big city, not only because of its large area, but also because there are nearly 800,000 people living on Chongming Island, and the economic development here It is also good, even better than some cities in our country, so it is not surprising that we call it a city.

Moreover, the island is also actively developing tourism like other cities. Of course, the effect is quite remarkable. In 2006, the number of tourists received reached 800,000, and this data is of course not fixed. , is also increasing year by year, so this is enough to see the popularity of Chongming Island.

Since Chongming Island is so popular, what attractions are there in this island? In fact, there are quite a lot of tourism resources in Chongming Island. For example, Dongtan Migratory Bird Reserve, Xisha Wetland Park, Mingzhu Lake, and Danyuan are all scenic spots in Chongming Island that are worth visiting. I believe everyone will definitely go here. will not regret it. After reading this article, do you have a great interest in Chongming Island?

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