Great changes have taken place at Tangzha Ancient Town, Nantong, Jiangsu province since the government started a project to protect and repair the historical buildings three years ago. A total of 300 million yuan ($43.43 million) has been invested. Above is a statue of Zhang Jian, Nantong’s famous contemporary industrialist and scholar in the late Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). [Photo/Ntjoy]