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Lou-Shao Dialects
Old Xiang, also known as Lou-Shao (娄邵片 / 婁邵片), is a conservative Xiang Chinese language. It is spoken in the central areas of Hunan where it has been to some extent isolated from the neighboring Chinese languages, Southwestern Mandarin and Gan languages, and it retains the voiced plosives of Middle Chinese, which are otherwise only preserved in Wu languages like Shanghainese The Shanghainese language, also known as the Shanghai dialect, or Hu language, is a variety of Wu Chinese spoken in the Districts of Shanghai, central districts of the Shanghai, City of Shanghai and its surrounding areas. It is classified as .... See Shuangfeng dialect for details. Mao Zedong was a speaker of Old Xiang with his native Shaoshan dialect. Dialects and regions The Shuangfeng dialect is representative. References Further reading * Xiang Chinese {{St-lang-stub ... [...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] |
Shuangfeng County
Shuangfeng County () is a county in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Loudi prefecture-level City. Located on the east central part of the province, it is adjacent to the southeast of the city proper of Loudi. The county is bordered to the north and northeast by Xiangxiang City, to the southeast by Xiangtan and Hengshan Counties, to the south by Hengyang County, to the southwest by Shaodong County, to the northwest by Lianyuan City and Louxing District. Shuangfeng County covers , as of the 2010 census, It had a registered population of 941,792 and a resident population of 854,555.the population of Shuangfeng County in 2010 census, according to the ''Major data communique on 2010 Census of Shuangfeng County'' - 《双峰县第六次全国人口普查主要数据公报》/ref> The county has 12 towns of China, towns and 3 townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is Yongfeng ().on Adjustment of village-level administrative divisions of Shuangfeng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Longhui
Longhui County () is a counties of China, county and the List of County-level divisions of Hunan by population, 6th most populous county-level division in the Provinces of China, Province of Hunan, China; it is under the administration of Shaoyang, Shaoyang City. Located in the mid-eastern Hunan, the county is bordered to the north by Xinhua County, Xinhua and Xupu County, Xupu Counties, to the west by Dongkou County, to the south by Wugang, Hunan, Wugang City and Shaoyang County, to the east by Xinshao County. Longhui County covers , as of 2015, it had a registered population of 1,231,600 and a permanent resident population of 1,100,900. The county has 17 towns of China, towns and seven townships of China, townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is Taohong, Taohong Town ().rednet.cn also see The county was amongst the list of impoverished places of China, and finally got off the poverty list in the early 2000s. Administrative divisions ;17 towns * Beishan () * Gaoping ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xinshao
Xinshao County () is a county in the Province of Hunan, China, it is under the administration of Shaoyang City. Located in central Hunan, the county is bordered to the north by Lianyuan City, Lengshuijiang City and Xinhua County, to the west by Longhui County, to the south by Shaoyang County and the city proper of Shaoyang. Xinshao County covers , as of 2015, it had a registered population of 828,100 and a permanent resident population of 769,700. osytj.gov/ref> The county has 13 towns and two townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is Niangxi ().rednet.cn/ref>more about the subdivisions of Xinshao County, also see the History of Xinshao County/ref> Administrative divisions ;13 towns * Chenjiafang () * Cunshi () * Daxin () * Jukoupu () * Longxipu () * Niangxi Niangxi Town () is a town and the county seat of Xinshao County in Hunan, China. The town was originally formed as a township, reorganized as a town in 1953.the history of Niangxi Town, according to the ''Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaoyang County
Shaoyang County () is a county in the Province of Hunan, China, it is under the administration of Shaoyang City. Located in the southwest of the province, the county is bordered to the north by Dongkou County, to the west by Huitong and Jingzhou Counties, to the southwest by Tongdao County, to the southeast by Chengbu County, to the east by Wugang City. Shaoyang County covers , as of 2015, it had a registered population of 1,048,235 and a permanent resident population of 957,800. oshaoyang.gov (25-Mar-16)/ref> The county has 12 towns and eight townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is Fenghuang Community ( ).sina.com/ref> Administrative divisions ;12 towns * Baicang () * Changyangpu () * Guzhou () * Huangtingshi () * Jinchengshi () * Jiugongqiao () * Lijiaping () * Tangdukou () * Tangtianshi () * Wufengpu () * Xiahuaqiao () * Yankoupu () ;8 townships * Caijiaqiao () * Changle () * Hebo () * Huangjing () * Jinjiang () * Luocheng () * Xiaoxishi () * Zh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaodong
Shaodong () is a county-level city in the Province of Hunan, China, it is under the administration of Shaoyang City. Located in the central Hunan, the city is bordered to the northeast by Shuangfeng County, to the northwest by Xinshao County, to the east by Shuangqing, Beihu and Beita Districts of Shaoyang, to the south by Qidong County, to the southeast by Hengyang County. Shaodong County covers , as of 2015, it had a registered population of 1,335,900 and a permanent resident population of 928,000. The county has three subdistricts, 18 towns and four townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is Dahetang Subdistrict ().sytv.net/ref> Administrative divisions ;3 subdistricts * Dahetang () * Liangshitang () * Songjiaping () ;18 towns * Heitianpu () * Huochangping () * Huochaqiao () * Jianjialong () * Jieling () * Jiulongling () * Lianqiao () * Lingguandian () * Liuguangling () * Liuze () * Niumasi () * Shashi () * Shetianqiao () * Shuidongjiang () * Tuanshan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wugang, Hunan
Wugang () is a county-level city in Hunan Province, China. It is under the administration of Shaoyang prefecture-level city. Located on the southwest of the province and middle of Shaoyang's jurisdiction, the city is bordered to the north by Dongkou and Longhui Counties, to the west by Suining County, to the southwest by Chengbu County, to the southeast by Xinning County, to the northeast by Shaoyang County. Wugang City covers , as of the 2010 census, the city had a registered population of 810,003 and a resident population of 734,870;about the population of Wugang City, according to the comprehensive analysis on the 2010 Population Census of Wugang City (10-Feb-12)邵阳市2010年第六次全国人口普查主要数据公报 o/ref> In 2014, it had a registered population of 834,868 and a resident population of 759,312.about the population of Wugang City in 2014/ref> The city has four subdistricts, 11 towns and three townships under its jurisdiction, the government seat is Shu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaoyang
Shaoyang (), formerly named Baoqing (Paoking) (), is a prefecture-level city in southwestern Hunan province, China, bordering Guangxi to the south. It has a history of 2500 years and remains an important commercial and transportation city in Hunan. As of the 2020 Chinese census, its total population was 6,563,520 inhabitants, of whom 1,415,173 lived in the built-up (''or metro'') area made of 3 urban districts and Xinshao County largely conurbated. One of the major forest areas in Hunan, Shaoyang has a forest coverage of 42.7%. The NanShan Pastures is one of the biggest in South Central China which provide dairy products and meat for Hunanese. Shaoyang is home to Shaoyang University. The school is composed of former Shaoyang Normal College and Shaoyang College. The Shaoyang dialect of Lou Shao group of dialects of Xiang is generally spoken here. History During the later Spring and Autumn period, official Bai Shan (白善) of Chu used to construct a city named Baigong (白公 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xinhua County
Xinhua County () is a county and the 4th most populous county-level division in the Province of Hunan, China; it is under the administration of Loudi City. Located along the middle reaches of the Zi River, it covers 3,635 square kilometers and has a population of 1,291,626 (2002). Xinhua shares the border with Lengshuijiang, Lianyuan, Xinshao, Xupu and Longhui counties and cities. As a county, it was founded at 1072 (Northern Song Dynasty) and now it is under jurisdiction of the Loudi City and subdivided into 7 townships and 19 towns, Shangmei is the county seat. The economy of Xinhua County is primarily agricultural, with 1.16 million of Xinhua County's population of 1.28 million working in agriculture. Other than agriculture, industries include machinery, electronics, ceramics, building materials, metallurgy, coal, chemical, food, paper, bamboo and wood processing. In recent years, Xinhua County's economy has grown quite a lot. In 2011, media attention was attracted by a co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ningxiang
Ningxiang () is a county-level city and the 2nd most populous county-level division in the Province of Hunan, China; it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Changsha. The city is bordered to the north by Heshan District of Yiyang and Taojiang County, to the west by Anhua County and Lianyuan City, to the south by Louxing District of Loudi, Xiangxiang City, Shaoshan City and Yuhu District of Xiangtan, to the east by Yuelu and Wangcheng Districts. Located in the central east of Hunan Province, Ningxiang covers with a registered population of 1,393,528 and a resident population of 1,218,400 (as of 2014). The city has 4 subdistricts, 21 towns and 4 townships under its jurisdiction, its administrative centre is at Yutan Subdistrict ()., , also see: The most famous historic resident was Liu Shaoqi, who lived in Ningxiang from 1898 until 1920, before he went to Beijing as President. The city is famous for its tourism as the home of attractions like He Shuhe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lengshuijiang
Lengshuijiang () is a county-level city in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Loudi prefecture-level City. Located in central Hunan, the city is bordered to the north and west by Xinhua County, to the south by Xinshao County, to the east by Lianyuan City. Lengshuijiang City covers . As of 2015, it has a registered population of 370,300 and a resident population of 342,700.the population of Lengshuijiang City in 2015: according to , oahmhxc.com/ref> The city has four subdistricts, five towns and a township under its jurisdiction, the government seat is Lengshuijiang Subdistrict ().the divisions of Lengshuijiang City (November 23, 2015): according to the also seeLengshuijiang.gov/ref> Lengshuijiang was incorporated as a city in 1960 which created from parts of Xinhua County. It is a resource-based city which is rich in antimony, it has the world's largest antimony mine (more than 50% of the world's production of antimony). Subdivision According to the resul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lianyuan
Lianyuan () is a county-level city and the 7th most populous county-level division in Hunan Province, China; it is under the administration of Loudi prefecture-level City. Located on the geographical centre of Hunan, the city is bordered to the north by Anhua and Ningxiang Counties, to the east by Louxing District, to the south by Shuangfeng, Shaodong and Xinshao Counties, to the west by Lengshuijiang City and Xinhua County. Lianyuan City covers . As of the 2010 census, it has a registered population of 1,162,928 and a resident population of 995,712.the population of Lianyuan City in 2010 census: according to the Communiqué on 2010 Census of Lianyuan City, se涟源市第六次人口普查主要数据公报/ref> The city has a subdistrict, 16 towns and two townships under its jurisdiction, the government seat is Lantian Subdistrict ().the divisions of Lianyuan City (in 2008): according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Lianyuan city in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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