Chung Shan (other)
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Chung Shan is a historical alternative spelling of "Zhongshan", a Chinese name. It most commonly refers to: *Sun Yat-sen (1866–1925), pseudonym Chung Shan, Chinese revolutionary and political leader * ''Chung Shan'' (warship), a gunboat named after Sun Yat-sen *Zhongshan, a city in Guangdong, China * Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan * Chung Shan Industrial and Commercial School, Daliao District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan See also * Zhongshan (other) Zhongshan () is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong province, People's Republic of China. Zhongshan may also refer to: People * Sun Yat-sen (1866–1925) or Sun Zhongshan (), Chinese politician and the founding father of the Republic of China ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sun Yat-sen
Sun Yat-sen (; also known by several other names; 12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925)Singtao daily. Saturday edition. 23 October 2010. section A18. Sun Yat-sen Xinhai revolution 100th anniversary edition . was a Chinese politician who served as the first provisional president of the Republic of China and the first leader of the Kuomintang (Nationalist Party of China). He is called the "Father of the Nation" in the Republic of China, and the "Forerunner of the Revolution" in the People's Republic of China for his instrumental role in the overthrow of the Qing dynasty during the Xinhai Revolution. Sun is unique among 20th-century Chinese leaders for being widely revered in both Mainland China and Taiwan. Sun is considered to be one of the greatest leaders of modern China, but his political life was one of constant struggle and frequent exile. After the success of the revolution in 1911, he quickly resigned as president of the newly founded Republic of China and relinquished ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chung Shan (warship)
SS ''Zhongshan'', formerly romanized as , was a Chinese gunboat built in Japan in 1913. It was originally known as (romanized at the time as . or ), before being renamed in 1925 in honor of Sun Yat-sen. ''Zhongshan'' was sunk by the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Second Sino-Japanese War, but was later raised and restored as a museum ship in Wuhan. Construction SS ''Yongfeng'' was the first of fours ordered from Mitsubishi by the Qing Empire in 1910. Under the deal signed between the Qing naval minister Prince Rui, his deputy Admiral Sa Zhenbing, and the Japanese, the first two ships (including ''Yongfeng'') would be built in Japan, while the second two would be built in China at Jiangnan Shipyard with Japanese technical assistance. Service history ''Yongfeng'' entered service as part of the Beiyang Fleet.. & In March 1913, it sailed to Shanghai, where it was based at Yuezhou. It sailed south with Sun Yat-sen in July 1917, subsequently forming part of the Nationalis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zhongshan
Zhongshan (; ) is a prefecture-level city in the south of the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong province, China. As of the 2020 census, the whole city with 4,418,060 inhabitants is now part of the Guangzhou–Shenzhen conurbation with 65,565,622 inhabitants. The city-core subdistricts used to be called Shiqi or Shekki (). Zhongshan is one of the few Chinese cities to be named after a person. It was originally named Xiangshan (, "Fragrant Mountain"; Cantonese: ''Heung-saan''), but was renamed in 1925 in honor of Sun Yat-sen, who is known in China as "Sun Zhongshan". Sun was the founding father of the Republic of China who is also regarded positively by the People's Republic. He was born in Cuiheng village in Nanlang Township of what was then Xiangshan County. Names Until 1925, Zhongshan was generally known as Xiangshan or Heung-san (Siangshan) (), in reference to the many flowers that grew in the mountains nearby. The city was renamed in honor of Sun Yat-sen, who had adopted ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zhongshan District, Taipei
Zhongshan District (Chinese: 中山區) is an administrative district of Taipei City, named after Sun Yat-sen, better known in Chinese as "Sun Zhongshan". Economy In the 1970s, the district was recognized as the center of the city's tourist industry, with large hotels and international restaurants. The interest from tourists allowed the district to develop as a center of international business. In recent decades, the district's economy and its population have both contracted, due in part to the decentralisation of industrial and manufacturing activities. Parts of Taipei's "financial core" (that once centred on the Zhongshan District) have been moved to other districts.''Globalizing Taipei: The Political Economy Of Spatial Development'' by R. Yin-wang Kwok ( [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chung Shan Industrial And Commercial School
The Chung Shan Industrial and Commercial School (CSIC; ) is a vocational school in Daliao District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Furthermore, the school also famous for football and volleyball in Taiwan. See also *Vocational school A vocational school is a type of educational institution, which, depending on the country, may refer to either secondary or post-secondary education designed to provide vocational education or technical skills required to complete the tasks ... External linksChung Shan Industrial and Commercial School Schools in Kaohsiung High schools in Taiwan Educational institutions established in 1957 1957 establishments in Taiwan {{Taiwan-school-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |