Dongzhi County
Dongzhi County () is a county in the south of Anhui province, situated on the southeast (right) bank of the Yangtze and bordering Jiangxi province to the south. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Chizhou and occupies its southwest corner. It has a population of and an area of . The government of Dongzhi County is located in Yaodu Town. In paleontology, it is known for its Hualong Cave from which important human and animal fossils have been discovered, including ''Homo erectus'' (dubbed Dongzhi Man) and a 300,000-year-old archaic human (''Homo sapiens''). Administrative divisions Dongzhi County has jurisdiction over 11 towns and 3 townships. Towns: – Former Towns: *Shengli () Townships: *Muta Township () * Huayuanli Township () * Qingshan Township () Climate Tourist attractions The village of Nanxiguzhai nestled deep in the midst of hills is well known to be the descendants of a Xiongnu The Xiongnu (, ) were a tribal confederation of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Postal Code Of China
Postal codes in the People's Republic of China () are postal codes used by China Post for the delivery of letters and goods within mainland China. China Post uses a six-digit all-numerical system with four tiers: the first tier, composed of the first two digits, show the province, province-equivalent municipality, or autonomous region; the second tier, composed of the third digit, shows the postal zone within the province, municipality or autonomous region; the fourth digit serves as the third tier, which shows the postal office within prefectures or prefecture-level cities; the last two digits are the fourth tier, which indicates the specific mailing area for delivery. The range 000000–009999 was originally marked for Taiwan (The Republic of China) but is not used because it not under the control of the People's Republic of China. Mail to ROC is treated as international mail, and uses postal codes set forth by Chunghwa Post. Codes starting from 999 are the internal codes use ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Xiongnu
The Xiongnu (, ) were a tribal confederation of nomadic peoples who, according to ancient Chinese sources, inhabited the eastern Eurasian Steppe from the 3rd century BC to the late 1st century AD. Modu Chanyu, the supreme leader after 209 BC, founded the Xiongnu Empire. After their previous rivals, the Yuezhi, migrated west into Central Asia during the 2nd century BC, the Xiongnu became a dominant power on the steppes of East Asia, centred on the Mongolian Plateau. The Xiongnu were also active in areas now part of Siberia, Inner Mongolia, Gansu and Xinjiang. Their relations with adjacent Chinese dynasties to the south-east were complex—alternating between various periods of peace, war, and subjugation. Ultimately, the Xiongnu were defeated by the Han dynasty in a centuries-long conflict, which led to the confederation splitting in two, and forcible resettlement of large numbers of Xiongnu within Han borders. During the Sixteen Kingdoms era, as one of the "Five B ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nanxiguzhai
Nanxiguzhai, or 南溪古寨, also known as 金家村 (Jin clan's village), is located within Dongzhi County of Anhui province in China. This village, which is nestled deep in the midst of hills, is known to be home to approximately 800 families who are descendants of Xiongnu The Xiongnu (, ) were a tribal confederation of nomadic peoples who, according to ancient Chinese sources, inhabited the eastern Eurasian Steppe from the 3rd century BC to the late 1st century AD. Modu Chanyu, the supreme leader after 20 ... chieftain 休屠王. References * * * * {{coord missing, Anhui Villages in China ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Qingshan Township, Dongzhi County
Qingshan () may refer to the following locations in China: *Qingshan District, Wuhan () * Qingshan District, Baotou (), Inner Mongolia * Qingshan Formation (), geological formation in Shandong *Xichang Qingshan Airport (), near Xichang, Sichuan Towns * Qingshan, Shandong (), a township-level division of Wendeng Written as "" * Qingshan, Baicheng, a township-level division of Taobei District, Baicheng, Jilin * Qingshan, Guangxi, a township-level division of Guangxi, Lipu County * Qingshan, Jiangsu, a township-level division of Jiangsu, Yizheng * Qingshan, Jinzhai County, a township-level division of Anhui Province * Qingshan, Henan, a township-level division of Henan, Luoshan County * Qingshan, Shiyan, a township-level division of Hubei, Yun County, Hubei Townships * Qingshan Township, Boli County, a township-level division of Heilongjiang * Qingshan Township, Dongzhi County, a township-level division of Anhui Province *Qingshan Township, Jiayin County, a township-level divisi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Muta Township
Muta may refer to: Acronyms * MUTA, an acronym for the Mechanics' Union of Trade Associations * MUTA, an acronym for Male Urogenital Teaching Associate, in medical education * MUTA, an abbreviation in the United States Army Reserve for a "Multiple Unit Training Assembly" (multiple refers not to multiple units but the multiple pay periods (usually four) for which reserve component soldiers receive credit for attending Battle Assembly) * MUTA, an abbreviation for Murray Bridge Training Area in South Australia, used by the Australian Army Places * Municipality of Muta, in Slovenia * Muta, Muta, a settlement in Slovenia * Mu'tah, a town in Jordan and site of the 7th-century Battle of Mu'tah * Pagoda of Fogong Temple, known as ''Muta'', a wooden pagoda in Shanxi Province, China People * Muta (surname) (including a list of people with the name) * Muta of Daylam (died 640s), an Iranian king * Keiji Mutoh (born 1962), Japanese wrestler known as The Great Muta * Miroslav Nikoli ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nixi (town)
The National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) is a non-profit company incorporated under Section 25 of the India Companies Act, 1956 (now section 8 under Companies Act 2013) with an objective of facilitating improved internet services in the country. History Registered on 19 June 2003, its primary purpose is to facilitate exchange of domestic internet traffic between the peering ISPs, Content players and any other organisations with their own AS number. This enables more efficient use of international bandwidth, saving foreign exchange and also improves the quality of service (QoS) for internet users by avoiding multiple international hops and thus reducing latency. Utilising servers routed through and administered by India, it also reduces the chances of Indian data being intercepted unlawfully by NSA and GCHQ. NIXI is managed and operated on a neutral basis and currently has 40 operational network operations center (NOCs) located in multiple parts of the country. Since ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |