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Chicheng
Chicheng (), or Ch’ih-ch’eng, is a county under the administration of Zhangjiakou City, northwestern Hebei province, bordering Beijing to the southeast. The total area of the county is . The easternmost county-level division of Zhangjiakou, it administrates 9 towns and 9 townships, and , has a population of 238,169. China National Highway 112 passes through the county just south of the county seat, Chicheng Town (). It was the setting of Zhang Yimou's 1999 film '' Not One Less''. History It was formerly in the far southeast of Chahar province Chahar ( mn, , Чахар; ), also known as Chaha'er, Chakhar or Qahar, was a province of the Republic of China in existence from 1912 to 1936, mostly covering territory in what is part of Eastern Inner Mongolia. It was named after the Chahar .... Administrative divisions Chicheng County is divided into the following 18 divisions: Climate References {{authority control County-level divisions of Hebei Zhangjiakou< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhangjiakou
Zhangjiakou (; ; ) also known as Kalgan and by several other names, is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Hebei province in Northern China, bordering Beijing to the southeast, Inner Mongolia to the north and west, and Shanxi to the southwest. By 2019, its population was 4,650,000 inhabitants on , divided into 17 Counties and Districts. The built-up (''or metro'') area made of Qiaoxi, Qiaodong, Chongli, Xuanhua, Xiahuayuan Districts largely being conurbated had 1,500,000 inhabitants in 2019 on . Since ancient times, Zhangjiakou has been a stronghold of military significance and vied for by multiple sides. Hence, Zhangjiakou is nicknamed the Northern Gate of Beijing. Due to its strategic position on several important transport arteries, it is a critical node for travel between Hebei and Inner Mongolia and connecting northwest China, Mongolia, and Beijing. Dajingmen, an important gate and junction of the Great Wall of China is located here. In the south, Zhangjiakou is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yunzhou Township
Yunzhou Township () is a township in northwestern Hebei province, People's Republic of China, on the upper reaches of the Bai River. It is under the administration of Chicheng County, to the south-southeast. History In the 4th century CE the area was the centre of Yunzhou Province. When the Republic of China ruled all of China from 1912 to 1936, the area was in the far southeast corner of Chahar Province Chahar ( mn, , Чахар; ), also known as Chaha'er, Chakhar or Qahar, was a province of the Republic of China in existence from 1912 to 1936, mostly covering territory in what is part of Eastern Inner Mongolia. It was named after the Chahar .... Geography Neighbouring towns are Dushikou to the north, Chicheng Town () to the south, Zhenningbao Township () and Maying Township (), and Dongwankou Township () and Longmensuo () to the east. Within the township, elevations increase from south to north, while the average elevation is . Bingshanliang (), at is the highe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Longguan, Hebei
Longguan, formerly known as Longmen, is a town in Chicheng County in northwestern Hebei Province, China, situated along China National Highway 112 around east of downtown Zhangjiakou and southwest of the county seat as the crow flies. , it has 35 villages under its administration. History Under the name Longmen, the town was formerly the seat of a county under the administration of Xuanhua Prefecture during imperial times. See also * List of township-level divisions of Hebei This is a list of township-level divisions of the province of Hebei, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative divisions o ... References {{reflist Township-level divisions of Hebei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dushikou
Dushikou () is a town in northern Chicheng County, Hebei province, China, located about northeast of Zhangjiakou and north-northwest of the county seat. Dushikou is an ancient town, first built in the Tang Dynasty. It still contains stone paved streets and old buildings. It is located at one of the passes in the Great Wall for which it is named. , it has 12 villages under its administration. Other names: Tu-shih-k'ou, Tushihkow See also * List of township-level divisions of Hebei This is a list of township-level divisions of the province of Hebei, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative divisions o ... References Township-level divisions of Hebei Zhangjiakou {{Zhangjiakou-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
China National Highway 112
China National Highway 112 is a 1228 km ring road which runs outside Beijing (municipality). Route and distance See also * China National Highways The China National Highways (CNH/Guodao) () is a network of trunk roads across mainland China. Apart from the expressways of China that are planned and constructed later, most of the CNH are not controlled-access highways. History The ... {{Roads and Expressways of Beijing 112 Road transport in Beijing Transport in Hebei Road transport in Tianjin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Not One Less
''Not One Less'' is a 1999 drama film by Chinese director Zhang Yimou, adapted from Shi Xiangsheng's 1997 story ''A Sun in the Sky'' ().. It was produced by Guangxi Film Studio and released by China Film Group Corporation in mainland China, and distributed by Sony Pictures Classics in North America and Columbia TriStar Film Distributors internationally. Set in the People's Republic of China during the 1990s, the film centers on a 13-year-old substitute teacher, Wei Minzhi, in the Chinese countryside. Called in to substitute for a village teacher for one month, Wei is told not to lose any students. When one of the boys takes off in search of work in the big city, she goes looking for him. The film addresses education reform in China, the economic gap between urban and rural populations, and the prevalence of bureaucracy and authority figures in everyday life. It is filmed in a neorealist/ documentary style with a troupe of non-professional actors who play characters with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maying Township, Hebei
Maying may refer to: Places In China ;Gansu * Maying, Longnan (马营), a town in Longnan * Maying, Tongwei County (马营), a town in Tongwei County ;Qinghai * Maying, Minhe County (马营), a town in Minhe Hui and Tu Autonomous County * Maying Township, Haidong (马营乡), a township in Haidong ;Other provinces * Maying Township, Hebei (马营乡), a township in Chicheng County, Hebei * Maying, Jiangxi (马影), a town in Hukou County, Jiangxi * Maying, Shaanxi (马营), a town in Baoji, Shaanxi * Maying, Shandong (马营), a town in Liangshan County, Shandong * Maying Township, Shanxi (马营乡), a township in Shanyin County, Shanxi * Maying Township, Sichuan (麻英乡), a township in Wangcang County, Sichuan People * Wong May Ing (; WONG Maying), Malaysian politician Other uses *Maying, celebration of May Day, as in " Now Is the Month of Maying" See also * Ma Ying (other) for people * May (other) *Ing (other) Ing, ING or ing may refer to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
