Wanping (other)
Wanping may refer to: * Wanping, Hunan (万坪), a town in Yongshun County, Hunan, China * Wanping Fortress, a walled fortress in Beijing, China See also *Wangping (other) Wangping may refer to: *Wangping Township (王坪乡), a township in Ruyang County, Henan, China *Wangping, Beijing (王平), a town-level division in Mentougou District Mentougou District () is a district in western Beijing. Spanning , with 266,5 ...

Yongshun County
Yongshun County () is a county of Hunan Province, China. It is under the administration of Xiangxi Autonomous Prefecture. Located on the western part of Hunan and the northeastern Xiangxi, the county is bordered to the northeast by Sangzhi County, to the east by Yongding District of Zhangjiajie City, to the southeast by Yuanling County, to the south by Guzhang County, to the southwest by Baojing County, to the west by Longshan County. Yongshun County covers , as of 2015, It had a registered population of 538,200 and a resident population of 448,500.about the population of Yongshun County in 2015, according to the oahmhxc.com/ref> The county has 12 towns and 11 townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is Lingxi Town ().the divisions of Yongshun County in 2015, according to the , also see oxinhuanet.com/ref> Settlements Settlements in Yongshun county include: * Longjiazhai * Qingtianping * Shidixi Shidi () is a small town in Yongshun County Yongshun County () is a ...
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Wanping Fortress
Wanping Fortress, also known as Wanping Castle (), is a Ming Dynasty fortress or "walled city" in Fengtai District, Beijing. It was erected in 1638–1640, with the purpose of defending Beijing against Li Zicheng and the peasant uprising. From the beginning, it functioned as a military fortress. From west to east, it measures , and from south to the north , making it a half-square shape. The fortress has two gates: the east gate, named Ever Prosperous Gate (永昌門, ''Yongchangmen''), then renamed as Majestic Gate (威嚴門, ''Weiyanmen''), and the west gate, named Favorably Govern Gate (順治門, ''Shunzhimen''). Wanping witnessed the incident in July 1937 that is reckoned to mark the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War, with an exchange of fire over a minor case of a Japanese soldier missing from his post. For reasons unknown, this escalated into full-scale combat. It is known as the Marco Polo Bridge Incident, and also the Lugou Bridge Incident. The Museum of the ...
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