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Changbai County
Changbai Korean Autonomous County, or simply Changbai County (; Chosŏn'gŭl: 장백현; Hangul: 창바현) is a county in southern Jilin province, China, facing Hyesan, North Korea. It is under the administration of the city of Baishan, to the west-northwest, and has an area of . The county has a total population of 85,000 people, 14,000 of which are ethnic Koreans (16.9% of the county's population). Apart from the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, Changbai is the only Korean autonomous area of the People's Republic of China. Administrative divisions There are seven towns and one township. Towns: * ( / ) * Shisidaogou ( / ) * Badaogou ( / ) * Malugou ( / ) * Shi'erdaogou ( / ) * Xinfangzi ( / ) * Baoquanshan ( / ) The only township in the county is Longgang Township ( / ). Climate See also * Changbai–Hyesan International Bridge The Changbai–Hyesan International Bridge () is a bridge over the Yalu River, connecting Changbai Korean Autonomous County of Changba ...
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Autonomous counties () and autonomous banners () are county-level autonomous administrative divisions of China. The two are essentially identical except in name. There are 117 autonomous counties and three autonomous banners. The latter are found in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Inner Mongolia, officially the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China. Its border includes most of the length of China's border with the country of Mongolia. Inner Mongolia also accounts for a ... and the former are found everywhere else. Maps List History Former autonomous counties of China See also * External links ChinaDataOnline.org website {{authority control C * Counties of China China, PRC Autonomous ...
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Autonomous Administrative Divisions Of China
Chinese autonomous administrative divisions are associated with one or more ethnic minorities that are designated as autonomous within the People's Republic of China. These areas are recognized in the Constitution of the People's Republic of China and are nominally given a number of rights not accorded to other administrative divisions of China. For example, Tibetan minorities in autonomous regions are granted rights and support not given to the Han Chinese, such as fiscal and medical subsidies. Autonomous administrative divisions The PRC's autonomous administrative divisions may be found in the first (or top) to third levels of its national administrative divisions thus: Ethnic area Although not named as autonomous areas, some third-level settlements and areas that are identified as county-level cities and county-level districts enjoy the same autonomy as autonomous areas. At the fourth ("township") level, 1 ethnic sum (the Evenk Ethnic Sum) and over 270 ethnic townships ...
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Changbai–Hyesan International Bridge
The Changbai–Hyesan International Bridge () is a bridge over the Yalu River, connecting Changbai Korean Autonomous County of Changbai City, Jilin Province, China, with Hyesan City of Ryanggang Province, North Korea. It was initially built in 1936 by the Japanese, and, after several destructions and rebuildings, was renewed in 1985 as the present-day bridge, which is long and wide. Since 1992, one-day, five-day and ten-day tours have been conducted between China and North Korea.Sino-Korean Changbai-Hyesan International Bridge
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Longgang Township, Jilin
Longgang may refer to the following locations in mainland China or Taiwan: County-level divisions *Longgang, Zhejiang () *Longgang District, Huludao (), Liaoning *Longgang District, Shenzhen (), Guangdong Towns *Longgang, Jiangsu (), in Yandu District, Yancheng Written as "": *Longgang, Fengshun County, Guangdong * Longgang, Kaiyang County, in Kaiyang County, Guizhou * Longgang, Linqu County, in Linqu County, Shandong * Longgang, Hangzhou, in Lin'an District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Written as "" * Longgang, Yangxin County, Hubei, in Yangxin County, Hubei * Longgang, Qinshui County, in Qinshui County Qinshui County () is a county in the southeast of Shanxi province, China. It is under the administration of Jincheng City, and is both its northernmost and westernmost county-level division The administrative divisions of China have consiste ..., Shanxi Others * Longgang volcanic field * Longgang railway station (), in Miaoli County, Taiwan {{geodis ...
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