Yushu (Changchun)
Coordinates: 44 ° 50 ' N , 126 ° 33' E
Yushu ( Chinese 榆树市 , Pinyin Yúshù Shì ) is an independent city in the Jilin Province in the northeast of the People's Republic of China . It belongs to the administrative area of the sub-provincial city of Changchun , the provincial capital. Yushu has an area of 4,691 km² and has a population of around 1.23 million.