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Baishan, Anhui
Baishan is a prefecture-level city in Jilin province of the People's Republic of China. It may also refer to: People * Baishan (Apache) (c. 1816 – 1857), a Chihenne (Mimbres) Apache chieftain of the Warm Springs Apache Band Places in China *Baekdu Mountain, known in Chinese as Changbaishan or Baishan in short * Baishan, Lujiang County, town in Hefei, Anhui * Baishan, Suixi County, town in Huaibei, Anhui * Baishan Subdistrict, in Lieshan District, Huaibei, Anhui *Baishan, Beijing, town in Changping District, Beijing * Baishan, Guangxi, town in Mashan County, Guangxi * Baishan, Heilongjiang, town in Longjiang County, Heilongjiang * Baishan Township, Jilin, in Lishu County, Jilin *Baishan Township, Liaoning, in Jianping County, Liaoning * Baishan Township, Sichuan, in Cangxi County, Sichuan * Baishan Dam, arch-gravity dam on the Second Songhua River in Huadian, Jilin See also *Baishan Fir, see ''Abies beshanzuensis'' *Bai Shan Bai Shan (白珊) (born on 4 December 1969), is a Chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baishan
Baishan (, ko, 백산시) is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Jilin province, in the Dongbei (northeastern) part of China. "" literally means "White Mountain", and is named after Changbai Mountain (, also known as Paektu Mountain (Korean: )). Baishan borders Yanbian to the east, Tonghua to the southwest, Jilin City to the north, and North Korea to the south. Baishan is to be granted the title of China International Mineral Water City. In Baishan is the Baishan Dam. History In 1902, Qing imperial government set up the Linjiang County in today's Baishan region. During the Manchukuo period, Linjiang county was under the jurisdiction of Tonghua. In March 1959, Jilin provincial government promoted Linjiang County to a county-level city and renamed it as Hunjiang City, which is still under the administration of Tonghua Prefecture. In 1985, Hunjiang City developed into a prefecture-level city, administerring three districts and three counties including Fusong, Jingyu and Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |