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Lantian, Lianyuan
Lantian () is a subdistrict and the seat of Lianyuan City in Hunan, China. The subdistrict is located in the southwest central part of the city, it is bordered by Anping and Longtang towns to the north, Shimashan Town to the east, Sanjia Township to the south, Liumutang Town to the west. It has an area of with a population of 81,683 (2010 census). After the ''Amalgamation of Village-level Divisions'' in 2016, the subdistrict has 6 villages and 9 communities under its jurisdiction. History Lantian was reorganized as a subdistrict from ''Lantian Town'' () in 1987. It is an ancient town with a history of more than 600 years. It is also the place, where the famous Chinese satiric novel ''Fortress Besieged'' was written by Qian Zhongshu served as a teacher of ''National Teacher' College'' (the current Hunan Normal University) in Lantan in 1940s.''涟源历史沿革 / History of Loudi'', seloudi.gov.cn (2009-06-23)/ref> Administrative division The subdistrict is divided into 9 vil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subdistrict (China)
A subdistrict ()' is one of the smaller administrative divisions of China, administrative divisions of China. It is a form of townships of China, township-level division which is typically part of a larger urban area, as opposed to a discrete towns of China, town (zhèn, 镇) surrounded by rural areas, or a rural townships of China, township (xiāng, 乡). In general, urban areas are divided into subdistricts and a subdistrict is sub-divided into several residential community, residential communities or neighbourhoods as well as into villagers' groups (居民区/居住区, 小区/社区, 村民小组). The subdistrict's administrative agency is the subdistrict office ()"【街道办事处】 jiēdào bànshìchù 市辖区、不设区的市的人民政府派出机关。在上一级政府领导下，负责本辖区内的社区服务、经济发展、社会治安等工作。" or simply the jiedao ban (街道办, jiēdào bàn). Because of the influence of the literal meaning of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anping, Lianyuan
Anping Town () is an urban town and subdivision of Lianyuan, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. Administrative division The town is divided into 53 villages and 1 community A community is a social unit (a group of living things) with commonality such as place, norms, religion, values, customs, or identity. Communities may share a sense of place situated in a given geographical area (e.g. a country, village, tow ..., the following areas: * Xiangzhong Community * Hengyan Village * Daqiu Village * Tangwanli Village * Tongshu Village * Datangbian Village * Yanxi Village * Guichang Village * Yuanxin Village * Tianxin Village * Jingkeng Village * Liushi Village * Jiangjiang Village * Shuanglong Village * Liangshui Village * Daoshi Village * Yankeng Village * Dashiling Village * Tongjia Village * Changxi Village * Hengtang Village * Zhanglong Village * Meijia Village * Shuiping Village * Shuangtang Village * Shideng Village * Shiniu Village * Xinhe Village * Guanyin V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villages Of The People's Republic Of China
Villages (), formally village-level divisions () in China, serve as a fundamental organizational unit for its rural population (census, mail system). Basic local divisions like neighborhoods and communities are not informal, but have defined boundaries and designated heads (one per area). In 2000, China's densely populated villages (>100 persons/square km) had a population greater than 500 million and covered more than 2 million square kilometers, or more than 20% of China's total area. By 2020, all incorporated villages (with proper conditions making it possible) had road access, the last village to be connected being a remote village in Sichuan province's Butuo County. Types of villages Urban * Residential community () ** Residential committees () *** Residential groups ( ;Note: Urban village () one that spontaneously and naturally exists within urban area, which is not an administrative division. Rural * Administrative village or Village () * Gacha () only for Inner Mongo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunan Normal University
Hunan Normal University (), founded in 1938, is a public university in Changsha, Hunan Province. The university is the 211 Project university, one of the country's 100 national key universities in the 21st century that enjoy priority in obtaining national funds. It is also a Chinese state Double First Class University Plan university, a major government initiative to comprehensively develop a group of elite universities into "world-first-class universities" by 2050. It is particularly reputable for its concentration on teachers education and training, foreign language studies, Chinese literature and history. History National Normal College Hunan Normal University was built on the first independent teachers' college in China, named " National Normal College," established in 1938. Its historic origin can be traced back to Yuelu Academy in Northern Song Dynasty, one of the four most prestigious academies over the last 1000 years in China. It was integrated into Hunan Universi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qian Zhongshu
Qian Zhongshu (November 21, 1910 – December 19, 1998), also transliterated as Ch'ien Chung-shu or Dzien Tsoong-su, was a renowned 20th century Chinese literary scholar and writer, known for his wit and erudition. He is best known for his satirical novel ''Fortress Besieged''. His works of nonfiction are characterized by large amount of quotations in both Chinese and Western languages such as English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Latin. He also played an important role in digitizing Chinese classics late in his life. Qian created a profound theoretical meaning for the three features of motivational nature, empathetic nature, and rational nature of aesthetic emotion for literature by deeply studying questions such as the source of emotion motivation, the ways to express emotion, and the optimal comfort in emotion in writing. He believed that the source of emotion motivation is poems because poems can convey human's emotion. When people transfer their emotion to inanimat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fortress Besieged
''Fortress Besieged'' (Traditional Chinese: 圍城; Simplified Chinese: 围城; Pinyin: ''Wéichéng'') is a Chinese satirical novel written by Qian Zhongshu (Ch'ien Chung-shu), first published in 1947, and widely considered one of the masterpieces of twentieth century Chinese literature. The novel is a humorous tale about middle-class Chinese society in the late 1930s. It gained worldwide popularity after it was reprinted in the 1980s and made into a television series in 1990. Origin and History Qian Zhongshu started writing the novel in 1944 and completed it in 1946. He began writing the book while he and his wife, Yang Jiang, were living in Shanghai during the Japanese occupation. According to Yang Jiang, the successful production of several of her plays inspired Qian to write a full-length novel. Qian’s personal experiences abroad and in China inspired the characters and plot of the novel. For example, both Qian and the protagonist, Fang Hongjian, studied abroad in the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liumutang
Liumutang Town () is an urban town in and subdivision of Lianyuan, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. Administrative division The town is divided into 31 villages and 5 communities A community is a Level of analysis, social unit (a group of living things) with commonality such as place (geography), place, Norm (social), norms, religion, values, Convention (norm), customs, or Identity (social science), identity. Communiti ..., the following areas: Niujiashi Community, Shizishan Community, Lumaotang Community, Duqingtang Community, Lianshuimingcheng Community, Sanbuqiao Village, Wentian Village, Maoping Village, Shitou Village, Dongtingqiao Village, Shuting Village, Tongchewan Village, Shuting Village, Tongchewan Village, Xiuxi Village, Jingjia Village, Liangxi Village, Shengli Village, Jindi Village, Jiebian Village, Tongyi Village, Xingfu Village, Xinkang Village, Pingshang Village, Jingqiao Village, Hongguang Village, Meinan Village, Furong Village, Huanglong Villa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanjia, Lianyuan
Sanjia Township () is a rural township in Lianyuan, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. Administrative division The township is divided into 36 village A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...s, the following areas: Dongshan Village, Yanmei Village, Baixi Village, Xiejia Village, Songbai Village, Caixi Village, Xiufeng Village, Luomajiang Village, Yangdong Village, Jinzhu Village, Dongxia Village, Zhuxin Village, Dongyan Village, Mabuqiao Village, Liuping Village, Tianjing Village, Moxi Village, Changjiang Village, Sanlian Village, Tongpen Village, Jianshanling Village, Shuzhushan Village, Meishuiling Village, Yangque Village, Tangjiayuan Village, Shetan Village, Heye Village, Shili Village, Zhangbai Village, Changrong Village, Erjia Village, Liujia Village, Sanj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shimashan
Shimashan Town () is an urban town in Lianyuan, Loudi City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. Administrative division The town is divided into 63 villages and 4 communities A community is a Level of analysis, social unit (a group of living things) with commonality such as place (geography), place, Norm (social), norms, religion, values, Convention (norm), customs, or Identity (social science), identity. Communiti ..., the following areas: * Meiyuan Community * Huangshan Community * Shuanghe Community * Hehua Community * Wujiba Village * Xinzhong Village * Majiajing Village * Shimei Village * Qingyan Village * Zhangjiawan Village * Tangjiachong Village * Xiaochong Village * Qingtong Village * Zihua Village * Paizhou Village * Paizhang Village * Yangling Village * Jingquan Village * Xingfu Village * Yuantou Village * Shiqiao Village * Peiyuan Village * Bengshi Village * Lijialong Village * Jianguang Village * Jifeng Village * Longbu Village * Manshui Village * Fu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Longtang, Lianyuan
Longtang Town () is an urban town in and subdivision of Lianyuan, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. Administrative division The town is divided into 65 village A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...s, the following areas: * Changchong Village * Shuizhu Village * Fuhong Village * Qunli Village * Matou Village * Wenxin Village * Shitai Village * Hesheng Village * Hexi Village * Yunxiao Village * Zhumei Village * Dongbian Village * Hedong Village * Shilu Village * Xinquan Village * Jiangkou Village * Shuangsheng Village * Shangbai Village * Kuanjia Village * Maotangwan Village * Shangshitang Village * Longtang Village * Dongting Village * Zhanjiang Village * Fengmu Village * Zhekou Village * Jingbian Village * Daping Village * Mafang Village * Helian Village * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subdistricts Of China
A subdistrict ()' is one of the smaller administrative divisions of China. It is a form of township-level division which is typically part of a larger urban area, as opposed to a discrete town (zhèn, 镇) surrounded by rural areas, or a rural township (xiāng, 乡). In general, urban areas are divided into subdistricts and a subdistrict is sub-divided into several residential communities or neighbourhood A neighbourhood (British English, Irish English, Australian English and Canadian English) or neighborhood (American English; see spelling differences) is a geographically localised community within a larger city, town, suburb or rural are ...s as well as into villagers' groups (居民区/居住区, 小区/社区, 村民小组). The subdistrict's administrative agency is the subdistrict office ()"【街道办事处】 jiēdào bànshìchù 市辖区、不设区的市的人民政府派出机关。在上一级政府领导下，负责本辖区内的社区服务、经 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People's Republic Of China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and borders fourteen countries by land, the most of any country in the world, tied with Russia. Covering an area of approximately , it is the world's third largest country by total land area. The country consists of 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, four municipalities, and two Special Administrative Regions (Hong Kong and Macau). The national capital is Beijing, and the most populous city and financial center is Shanghai. Modern Chinese trace their origins to a cradle of civilization in the fertile basin of the Yellow River in the North China Plain. The semi-legendary Xia dynasty in the 21st century BCE and the well-attested Shang and Zhou dynasties developed a bureaucratic political system to serve hereditary monarchies, or dyna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
