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Xiangshui County
Xiangshui County () is a coastal county under the administration of Yancheng, Jiangsu province, China. The northernmost county-level division of Yancheng, it borders the prefecture-level cities of Lianyungang to the northwest and Huai'an to the southwest. The county was founded in April 1966. Administrative Divisions There are eight towns and three other areas under the jurisdiction of Xiangshui County: 8 towns: 3 other areas: * Xiangshui County Economic and Technological Development Zone () * Huanghai Farm () * Guandong Saltern () Former townships (They are merged to other.): Geography On its northern territory, the Guanhe River, an inner river of Jiangsu, flows through from west to east until running into the Yellow Sea. The county owns 43 km of the coastal line, facing Japan and Korea by crossing the sea. Stunning local residents over years, tens of false killer whale The false killer whale (''Pseudorca crassidens'') is a species of oceanic dolphin that i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Postal Codes In 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 u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Xiangshui Chemical Plant Explosion
On 21 March 2019, a major explosion occurred at a chemical plant in Chenjiagang Chemical Industry Park, Chenjiagang, Xiangshui County, Yancheng, Jiangsu, China. According to reports published on March 25, 78 people were killed and 617 injured. The State Council of China officially recognized the severity of the accident, often referred to as "3.21 Explosive Accident". Background The facility—located in Yancheng's industrial park—was operated by Tianjiayi Chemical (), and was used to produce fertilizer or pesticides. Some sources reported that the plant produced organic chemicals, including some highly flammable compounds. Tianjiayi Chemical had previously been penalized six times for infractions of pollution and waste management laws, and ''China Daily'' reported fines over safety issues. This plant has had previous fires and deaths since there is not a government program to keep chemical plants like this one up to standard to prevent future disasters. According to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huai'an Lianshui Airport
Huai'an Lianshui International Airport is an airport serving the city of Huai'an in Jiangsu, China. It is located in the town of Chenshi in Lianshui County, 22 kilometers northeast of the city center. Construction of the airport started in October 2008 with a total investment of 800 million yuan, and commercial flights began in September 2010.About the airport In 2011, its first full year of operation, Huai'an Airport handled 230,000 passengers to become the 99th busiest airport in China. Facilities The airport has one runway that is 2,800 meters long, and a 14,600 square meter terminal building. It is designed to handle 1,300 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yancheng Nanyang International Airport
Yancheng Nanyang International Airport is an airport serving the city of Yancheng in Jiangsu Province, China. It is located in the town of Nanyang (), from the city center. Commercial flights started in 2000, and international flights started in 2008. Facilities The airport has one runway which is long. Airlines and destinations Passenger [Baidu] |
False Killer Whale
The false killer whale (''Pseudorca crassidens'') is a species of oceanic dolphin that is the only extant representative of the genus '' Pseudorca''. It is found in oceans worldwide but mainly in tropical regions. It was first described in 1846 as a species of porpoise based on a skull, which was revised when the first carcasses were observed in 1861. The name "false killer whale" comes from having a skull similar to the orca (''Orcinus orca''), or killer whale. The false killer whale reaches a maximum length of , though size can vary around the world. It is highly sociable, known to form pods of up to 50 members, and can also form pods with other dolphin species, such as the common bottlenose dolphin (''Tursiops truncatus''). It can form close bonds with other species, as well as have sexual interactions with them. But the false killer has also been known to eat other dolphins, though it typically eats squid and fish. It is a deep-diver; maximum known depth is ; maximum speed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guandong Saltern , a coastal province in South China
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Guandong may refer to: *Guandong or Kwantung (關東), a historical name for Manchuria, i.e. "east of Shanhai Pass" ** Kwantung Leased Territory, a small section of the above region controlled by Russia and, then, Japan from 1898 to 1945 *Guandong (關東), a historical name for North China Plain, i.e. "east of Tong Pass" Towns * Guandong, Guangxi (官垌), a town in Pubei County, Guangxi, China * Guandong, Guizhou (贯洞), a town in Congjiang County, Guizhou, China See also *Guangdong Guangdong (, ), alternatively romanized as Canton or Kwangtung, is a coastal province in South China on the north shore of the South China Sea. The capital of the province is Guangzhou. With a population of 126.01 million (as of 2020) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huanghai Farm
The Yellow Sea is a marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean located between mainland China and the Korean Peninsula, and can be considered the northwestern part of the East China Sea. It is one of four seas named after common colour terms (the others being the Black Sea, the Red Sea and the White Sea), and its name is descriptive of the golden-yellow colour of the silt-laden water discharged from major rivers. The innermost bay of northwestern Yellow Sea is called the Bohai Sea (previously Pechihli Bay or Chihli Bay), into which flow some of the most important rivers of northern China, such as the Yellow River (through Shandong province and its capital Jinan), the Hai River (through Beijing and Tianjin) and the Liao River (through Liaoning province). The northeastern extension of the Yellow Sea is called the Korea Bay, into which flow the Yalu River, the Chongchon River and the Taedong River. Since 1 November 2018, the Yellow Sea has also served as the location of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xiangshui County Economic And Technological Development Zone
Xiangshui County () is a coastal county under the administration of Yancheng, Jiangsu province, China. The northernmost county-level division of Yancheng, it borders the prefecture-level cities of Lianyungang to the northwest and Huai'an to the southwest. The county was founded in April 1966. Administrative Divisions There are eight towns and three other areas under the jurisdiction of Xiangshui County: 8 towns: 3 other areas: * Xiangshui County Economic and Technological Development Zone () * Huanghai Farm () * Guandong Saltern () Former townships (They are merged to other.): Geography On its northern territory, the Guanhe River, an inner river of Jiangsu, flows through from west to east until running into the Yellow Sea. The county owns 43 km of the coastal line, facing Japan and Korea by crossing the sea. Stunning local residents over years, tens of false killer whales from the Yellow Sea had swum back into its watergate as deep as 10 km. Covered by abundan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
