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Xinjie Hui Ethnic Township (born 1997), Chinese swimmer
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Xinjie may refer to: *New Territories (), Hong Kong *Xinjie Town, Jiayu County, Hubei *Xinjie Town, Sui County, Hubei *Xinjie Town, Ejin Horo Banner, Ordos Prefecture, Inner Mongolia; location of the Mausoleum of Genghis Khan *Xinjie Township, Yuanyang County, Yunnan * Xinjie Hui ethnic township, Guide County, Qinghai *Xinjie Subdistrict, Yixing, Jiangsu *Xinjie Village, Fangyuan, Changhua County, Taiwan *Xinjie Village, Mingjian, Nantou County, Taiwan *Xinjie Village, Beigang, Yunlin County, Taiwan People with the name *Huang Hsin-chieh (; 1928–1999), Taiwanese politician *Angelica Lee (; born 1976), Malaysian singer *Ji Xinjie Ji Xinjie (, born 27 October 1997) is a Chinese swimmer. He competed in the men's 200 metre freestyle and 1500 metre freestyle at the 2018 Asian Games The 2018 Asian Games ( id, Pesta Olahraga Asia 2018 or ''Asian Games 2018''), officiall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Territories
The New Territories is one of the three main regions of Hong Kong, alongside Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory, and contains around half of the population of Hong Kong. Historically, it is the region described in the Convention for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory. According to that treaty, the territories comprise the mainland area north of Boundary Street on the Kowloon Peninsula and south of the Sham Chun River (which is the border between Hong Kong and Mainland China), as well as over 200 outlying islands, including Lantau Island, Lamma Island, Cheung Chau, and Peng Chau in the territory of HK. Later, after New Kowloon was defined from the area between the Boundary Street and the Kowloon Ranges spanned from Lai Chi Kok to Lei Yue Mun, and the extension of the urban areas of Kowloon, New Kowloon was gradually urbanised and absorbed into Kowloon. The New Territories now comprises only the mainland north of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiayu County
Jiayu County () is a county of southeastern Hubei province, People's Republic of China, located on the southeast (right) bank of the Yangtze River. It is under the administration of Xianning Xianning () is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Hubei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Jiangxi to the southeast and Hunan to the southwest. It is known as the "City of Osmanthus". Geography and climate Xianning is located i ... City and has a land area of , and a population of 360,000 in 2004. Administrative divisions Jiayu County consists of eight towns: Yuyue (), Luxi (), Gaotieling (), Guanqiao (), Xinjie (), Panjiawan (), Dupu (), Paizhouwan (). Climate References External linksOfficial website of Jiayu County Government {{authority control Counties of Hubei Xianning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sui County, Hubei
Sui County or Suixian () is a county located in northern Hubei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Henan province to the north. It is under the administration of Suizhou City and was established in May 2009. It was the location of the minor state of Li during the Warring States period, and was conquered by Chu at some point. Administrative divisions Nineteen towns: * Lishan (), Gaocheng (), Yindian (), Caodian (), Xiaolin (), Huaihe (), Wanhe (), Shangshi (), Tangxian (), Wushan (), Xinjie (), Anju (), Huantan () (sometimes written as ), Hongshan (), Changgang (), Sanligang (), Liulin Liulin ( is a county of western Shanxi province, China, bordering Shaanxi province and the Yellow River to the west. It is under the administration of Lüliang city. The county is the site of the Xiangyan Temple ( zh). Liulin has been inhabited s ... (), Junchuan (), Wanfudian () (formerly Wanfu ()) References Counties of Hubei Suizhou {{Hubei-geo- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mausoleum Of Genghis Khan
The Mausoleum of Genghis Khan is a temple dedicated to Genghis Khan, where he is worshipped as ancestor, dynastic founder, and deity. The temple is better called the Lord's Enclosure (i.e. shrine), the traditional name among the Mongols, as it has never truly contained the Khan's body. It is the main centre of the worship of Genghis Khan, a growing practice in the Mongolian shamanism of both Inner Mongolia, where the temple is located, and Mongolia. The temple is located in the Kandehuo Enclosure in the town of Xinjie, in the Ejin Horo Banner in the Ordos Prefecture of Inner Mongolia, in China. The main hall is actually a cenotaph where the coffin contains no body (only headdresses and accessories), because the actual tomb of Genghis Khan has never been discovered. The present structure was built between 1954 and 1956 by the government of the People's Republic of China in the traditional Mongol style. It was desecrated and its relics destroyed during the Cultural Revolution, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuanyang County, Yunnan
Yuanyang County (; Hani: ''Yeiqyaq'') is located in Honghe Prefecture in southeastern Yunnan province, China, along the Red River. It is well known for its spectacular rice-paddy terracing. In 2013, part of the county formed the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces World Heritage Site, the 45th World Heritage Site in China. Overview It covers an area of and has a population of approximately 365,000 (2002), of which 88% belong to ethnic minorities and 95% is associated with agriculture. The majority of the inhabitants of the county are from the Hani ethnic group. The GDP of Yuanyang county in 2002 was 630 million Yuan. The administrative seat of the county is the town of ''Nansha'' (a.k.a. New Yuanyang) down in the Red River valley at an elevation of 240 meters. It is situated towards the north-east of the former administrative seat ''Xinjie'' (a.k.a. Old Yuanyang or just Yuanyang) to which it is connected by a long twisting mountain road. To the south of Old Yuanyang, the town of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xinjie Hui Ethnic Township (born 1997), Chinese swimmer
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Xinjie may refer to: *New Territories (), Hong Kong *Xinjie Town, Jiayu County, Hubei *Xinjie Town, Sui County, Hubei *Xinjie Town, Ejin Horo Banner, Ordos Prefecture, Inner Mongolia; location of the Mausoleum of Genghis Khan *Xinjie Township, Yuanyang County, Yunnan * Xinjie Hui ethnic township, Guide County, Qinghai *Xinjie Subdistrict, Yixing, Jiangsu *Xinjie Village, Fangyuan, Changhua County, Taiwan *Xinjie Village, Mingjian, Nantou County, Taiwan *Xinjie Village, Beigang, Yunlin County, Taiwan People with the name *Huang Hsin-chieh (; 1928–1999), Taiwanese politician *Angelica Lee (; born 1976), Malaysian singer *Ji Xinjie Ji Xinjie (, born 27 October 1997) is a Chinese swimmer. He competed in the men's 200 metre freestyle and 1500 metre freestyle at the 2018 Asian Games The 2018 Asian Games ( id, Pesta Olahraga Asia 2018 or ''Asian Games 2018''), officiall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guide County
Guide County is a county in the east of Qinghai Province, China. It is under the administration of Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. In Tibetan it's known as Trika. In 2015 it had a population of 108,800, of which 37.8% Tibetans, and 16.1% other ethnic minorities. In 2018 the population was 110,900. It is located along the Yellow River, surrounded by hilly terrain on either side of the river valley. Guide was first established during the Yuan dynasty. The area became part of Ming Dynasty China in 1370. In 1953 it was placed under jurisdiction of Hainan prefecture. Guide old town The city's earthen walls and buildings were built between 1375 and 1380. The city was enlarged in 1590. After the founding of the People's Republic, the moats were filled in and the North and South gates were pulled down, as well as the towers. In 2010 work commenced to restore the gates and towers. Economics Guide is known in Qinghai as a fruit producing county, in particular for pear cultiva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yixing
Yixing () is a county-level city administrated under the prefecture-level city of Wuxi in southern Jiangsu province, China, and is part of the Yangtze River Delta. The city is known for its traditional Yixing clay ware tea pots. It is a pene-exclave with Changzhou. The city spans an area of , and has a registered hukou population of about 1,075,800 as of 2020. History During the Xia dynasty and the Shang dynasty, the area fell under the jurisdiction of Yangzhou and was known as Jingxi (). The area was subsequently known as Jingyi () during the Zhou dynasty. The area was first organized as a county in 221 BCE, during the Qin dynasty, under the name of Yangxian County (). Between 303 and 310 CE, local general , the eldest son of General Zhou Chu, suppressed three rebellions. Yangxian County was then renamed Yixing Commandery (), in honor of Zhou Qi. Yixing Commandery remained under the jurisdiction of Yangzhou. In 589 CE, under the Sui dynasty, Yixing was re-designated from a comma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fangyuan
Fangyuan Township () is a rural township in Changhua County, Taiwan. History People have been immigrated from Fujian to the area since around 1640 CE, where they practiced fishing and traded with people in Fujian. The area was then known as Fanzaiwa. The place was then renamed Sunayama Village during the Japanese rule of Taiwan because of the sand dunes of the area. After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, it became part of Taichung County. It was later renamed as Fangyuan Township and became part of Changhua County. Geography Fangyuan has been assigned the postal code 528. With a total area of , the township is the second largest in Changhua County after Erlin Township. As of January 2017, there were 33,991 people in 10,129 households. The population density was . Administrative divisions The township comprises 26 villages: Boai, Caohu, Dingbu, Fangyuan, Fangzhong, Furong, Hanbao, Heping, Houliao, Jianping, Lunjiao, Luping, Lushang, Minsheng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mingjian
Mingjian Township is a rural township in western Nantou County, Taiwan. It is the second smallest township in the county, after Jiji Township. Name and etymology The name Mingjian originates from a Japanese transliteration of the original Taiwanese Hokkien name, Làm-á (), with literal meaning "a very wet place". In 1920, during Japanese rule, the name was changed to which closely matched the Taiwanese pronunciation but with different ''kanji'' (Chinese characters) for the name. This written form was retained after the Kuomintang takeover of Taiwan in 1945; the characters are pronounced ''Bêng-kan'' and ''Míngjiān'' in Taiwanese and Mandarin Chinese, respectively. History Mingjian was a hunting ground for the Taiwanese aborigines. In 2008, the 100th congregation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Taiwan was organized in Mingjian. A leaning unused electrical pylon damaged in the 1999 Jiji earthquake, has been turned into an earthquake memorial. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beigang, Yunlin
Beigang, Hokkō or Peikang is an urban township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. It is primarily known for its Chaotian Temple, one of the most prominent Temples of Mazu on Taiwan. It has a population of 37,899 as of September 2022. Geography The Beigang River borders the town on the east and south. History Dutch Formosa During the Dutch era, ''Ponkan'' () was an important coastal castle. In 1621, Pedro Yan Shiqi (顏思齊) from Zhangzhou, Fujian and his forces occupied Ponkan (modern-day Beigang) and started to develop Tsulosan (諸羅山; today's Chiayi City), which grew to become the capital of Tsulo County in 1704. Administrative divisions The township comprises 28 villages: Caohu, Dabei, Datong, Fupan, Fuzhao, Gongguan, Gongrong, Gouzao, Guangfu, Guangmin, Haoshou, Hougou, Huasheng, Liucuo, Nanan, Pangou, Renan, Renhe, Shuipu, Shujiao, Sifu, Tunghua, Tungyang, Xincuo, Xinjie, Xishi, Yimin and Zhonghe. Education The China Medical University has a branch in Beigang. Beigan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huang Hsin-chieh
Huang Hsin-chieh (; 20 August 1928 – 30 November 1999) was a Taiwanese politician, Taipei city council member, National Assembly representative, Legislative Yuan legislator, publisher of ''Formosa Magazine'' and Taiwan Political Theory magazine (台灣政論), senior Dangwai Leader, third chairperson of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), and senior adviser to the president of the Republic of China. He was born on August 20, 1928 during the period when Taiwan was under Japanese governance also known to the Japanese as the Japan governance period of Taiwan and was fluent in Japanese and Taiwanese. He married Chang Yueh-ching (張月卿) in 1954 and had four children and adopted sons. They lived in a modest residence oChongqing N. Rdin Datong District, Taipei City for over three decades. On November 30, 1999, he died of a heart attack in Taipei at the age of 71. He was buried in Bali District, President Lee Teng-hui on January 18, 2000 awarded Huang Hsin-chieh the posthum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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