1994年经国务院批准新设的姜堰市是一块积江河海之灵气的沃土。她原称泰县,古称海阳,又名三水,顾名思义,是长江、淮河、东海三水交汇处,是最先沐浴海之朝阳的地方。姜堰,有二千多年历史,彭冲副委员长曾亲笔题字,称之为“淮东古邑”。如今的她,雄踞于扬州市的东大门,经济建设和社会事业跨越式地向前发展,取得了令人瞩目的成就,正应上了“海上日出”之奇观。 Jiangyan City, approved by the State Council in 1994, is a fertile land for the aura of the Jijiang River. She formerly known as Taixian County, the ancient name of Haiyang, also known as Sanshui, as the name implies, is the Yangtze River, Huaihe, East China Sea Sanshui Interchange, is the first sunrise bathing place. Jiangyan, more than 2000 years of history, Peng Chong, vice chairman of the inscription has autographed, called “Huai Dong Gu Yi.” Nowadays, she ranks in the east gate of Yangzhou City and has made remarkable achievements in economic construction and social undertakings by leaps and bounds. She should have won the spectacle of “sunrise at sea.”