以下是南宁市官网（英文版）发布的“南宁简介（Brief Introduction of Nanning）”
Brief Introduction of Nanning
Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is located in Southern Guangxi in the sub-tropical region between 107°19′ - 109°38′ East Longitude and 22°12′ - 24°2′ North Latitude With an area of 22,293 square kilometers, it is situated in the middle of Nanning Basin through which Yongjiang River runs.
Nanning enjoys a favorable geographical location in Southwestern China, connecting the Indo-China Peninsula to the west and Guangdong Province, Hong Kong, Macao and Hainan Province to the east, making it not only an important economic center along the Beibu Gulf, but also a rapid growing gateway city to Southeast Asia in the southern and southwestern parts of China. The city is only 104, 173 and 204 kilometers respectively to the Ports of Qinzhou, Fangcheng and Beihai, and only 204 and 230 kilometers respectively to the cities of Dongxing and Pingxiang bordering Vietnam. Moreover, it is at both railways and Yongjiang River. Four key railways meet here, namely, Hunan-Guangxi Railway, Guizhou-Guangxi Railway, Litang-Zhanjiang Railway and Nanning-Kunming Railway, making the city an important hub in Southwestern China. The completion of the 2nd Phase Project of dredging Xijiang River enables thousand-ton ships to sail directly from Nanning to Hong Kong and Macao via the Yongjiang River, a branch of the Xijiang River.
As an important gateway to Southeast Asia for Southwestern China, Nanning is a hub, a regional center and an opening city that plays an active role in the communication between China and ASEAN countries. It is becoming a new and booming economic zone and a hotspot for foreign investment in China. With its rapid urban development, Nanning attaches great important to improving natural environment and it enjoys the reputation of “the Green City of China” because of its best green coverage in the country.
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南宁简介
南宁市，广西壮族自治区的首府，位于广西南部，地处亚热带，
北回归线以南，介于北纬22°12′-24°2′，东经107°19′-109°38′之间，面积22293平方公里，坐落在南宁盆地中部，邕江穿城而过。
南宁位于
中国西南地区，享有优越的地理位置，西接印度半岛、东邻粤港澳琼，不仅是环
北部湾沿岸重要的经济中心，也是新崛起的大西南出海通道枢纽城市。市区距钦州港、
防城港、北海港分别为104公里、173公里和204公里；距中越边境的
东兴市、凭祥市分别为204公里和230公里。此外，铁路和邕江交汇于此。湘桂、黔桂、黎湛和南昆四条关键铁路线交汇于南宁，是西南地区重要的铁路枢纽。邕江是西江的支流，西江二期整治工程完工后，1000吨级内河船舶可以从南宁直达港澳。
作为中国西南地区面向
东南亚的桥头堡，南宁，这座开放的区域中心枢纽城市，为中国和东盟国家之间的沟通发挥着积极作用。南宁正在成为一个新的蓬勃发展的经济区域和外商在中国投资的热土。随着城市的快速发展，南宁市高度重视改善人居环境，得益于全国最高的绿化覆盖率，南宁享有“中国绿城”的美誉。