Tianjin lies 120 kilometers southeast of Beijing on the Bohai Sea. It is a historic city and the largest industrial base and trade centre in north China. Kites and New Year pictures of Yangliuqing are very famous. There is a two-day kite-flying festival held early April or late September. Tourist sites scatter in and around Tianjin city, such as Huangyaguan Great Wall, Dabei Buddhist Monasty, Tianjin Old City and more.
