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Which cities do Chaoshan refer to?

Chaoshan refers to Shantou, Chaozhou, Jieyang and Shanwei.

Chaoshan is located in the southeast coastal area of Guangdong Province, where the Chinese mainland coastline meets the Tropic of Cancer. Chaoshan is bordered by Lianhua Mountain in the north, South China Sea in the south, Haifeng County in the west and Raoping County in the east. Including Shantou, Chaozhou, Jieyang and Shanwei.

Chaoshan area is located in the southeast coast of Guangdong Province, belonging to Chaoshan cultural area and Chaozhou dialect area. It is the ancestral home and concentrated place of Chaoshan people, the birthplace and prosperity of Chaoshan culture, and the area where Chaozhou dialect is popular and popularized. Chaoshan area generally refers to Chaozhou, Shantou and Jieyang. The Chaoshan area in a broad sense includes Shantou (special economic zone), Chaozhou, Jieyang and Shanwei.

food culture

1, Chaoshan congou

Chaozhou kungfu tea art is a unique traditional tea drinking custom in Chaoshan area of Guangdong Province. Chaoshan tea ceremony can best represent Chinese tea art, which is a complete tea ceremony form integrating spirit, etiquette, brewing skills, tea tour art and tasting.

2. Chaoshan cuisine

Chaoshan enjoys the reputation of "the hometown of food". Chaozhou-Shantou cuisine has always been the representative and backbone of Cantonese cuisine, and it is well-known at home and abroad for its exquisite materials, wide selection of materials, fine workmanship, combination of Chinese and Western, delicious taste and "food in Guangzhou, taste in Chaozhou".

3. Chaoshan gourmet snacks

The beef balls made in Chaoshan, chaoshan beef meatball, are crispy and rich in beef flavor, which is especially delicious. Chaoshan oyster roasting, oyster roasting "is actually" oyster frying ". This traditional snack has a long history.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Chaoshan area.