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Xixi Township, Hanyuan County
Xixi may refer to: People * Xi Xi (西西; born 1938), Chinese novelist and poet Places Towns * Xixi, Huilai County (溪西镇), town in Guangdong * Xixi, Yongkang, Zhejiang (西溪镇), town * Xixi, Luxi (洗溪镇), a town of Luxi County, Hunan Townships * Xixi Township, Yongding County, Fujian * Xixi Township, Suichuan County, in Suichuan County, Jiangxi * Xixi Township, Hanyuan County, in Hanyuan County, Sichuan * Xixi Township, Xichang, in Xichang Xichang, formerly known as Jiandu, Jianchang and Ningyuan(fu), is a city in and the seat of the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in the south of Sichuan, China. In 2012 it had a population of 481,796. History The Qiongdu were the local peop ..., Sichuan * Xixi Township, Yongjia County, Zhejiang Creeks Xixi (, "West Creek") is a fairly common hydronym in China. Examples include: * Xixi, an affluent of the Jiulong in southern Fujian * Xixi, an stream running to the Taiwan Strait in Xiamen Other * Xixi National Wetl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xi Xi
Hsi Hsi/Sai Sai/Xi Xi (; 7 October 1937 – 18 December 2022) was the pseudonym of the Hongkongers, Hong Kong author and poet Cheung Yin, "Ellen"/ (). She was born in Shanghai, and moved to Hong Kong 1949, at the age of twelve. She was formerly a teacher and had been a Hong Kong-based writer. Her works are also popular in Taiwan and mainland China. She had become a rather well-known figure to many secondary school students in Hong Kong. This was due in particular to one of her essays, "Shops" (店鋪), which was adopted as reading material for the Chinese Language paper in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE) by the HKEAA, Hong Kong Examinations Authority of the time. In 2019, Hsi Hsi was the recipient of the Newman Prize for Chinese Literature. Childhood Hsi Hsi's ancestors came from Heungshan, Chungshan/Hsiangshan/Heungshan, Kwangtung (now Zhongshan, Guangdong). She was born in Pudong, Putung, Shanghai, where she would go on to attend primary school. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xixi Township, Hanyuan County
Xixi may refer to: People * Xi Xi (西西; born 1938), Chinese novelist and poet Places Towns * Xixi, Huilai County (溪西镇), town in Guangdong * Xixi, Yongkang, Zhejiang (西溪镇), town * Xixi, Luxi (洗溪镇), a town of Luxi County, Hunan Townships * Xixi Township, Yongding County, Fujian * Xixi Township, Suichuan County, in Suichuan County, Jiangxi * Xixi Township, Hanyuan County, in Hanyuan County, Sichuan * Xixi Township, Xichang, in Xichang Xichang, formerly known as Jiandu, Jianchang and Ningyuan(fu), is a city in and the seat of the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in the south of Sichuan, China. In 2012 it had a population of 481,796. History The Qiongdu were the local peop ..., Sichuan * Xixi Township, Yongjia County, Zhejiang Creeks Xixi (, "West Creek") is a fairly common hydronym in China. Examples include: * Xixi, an affluent of the Jiulong in southern Fujian * Xixi, an stream running to the Taiwan Strait in Xiamen Other * Xixi National Wetl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xixi River (Fujian)
The Jiulong River, formerly known as the Longjiang or Zhangjiang, is the largest river in southern Fujian and the second largest in the province. It has a length of and a basin of . Like all Fujianese rivers but one, it flows into the Taiwan Strait. Course The Beixi rises in the prefecture of Longyan; it flows east into the prefecture of Zhangzhou, where it merges with the Xixi to form the Jiulong. The Xixi, almost as long, begins in Zhangzhou's rural Pinghe County. The combined stream flows past the urban districts of Zhangzhou and Xiamen. Finally, it empties into Xiamen Bay on the Taiwan Strait.. See also *Yuegang Yuegang () was a seaport situated at the estuary of the Jiulong River near Zhangzhou in Fujian, China. Known as a smuggling hub since the early Ming dynasty, Yuegang rose to prominence in the 16th century as the Ming government cracked down on oth ..., a smuggling port at the mouth of the river Notes References Rivers of Fujian {{China-river- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hydronym
A hydronym (from el, ὕδρω, , "water" and , , "name") is a type of toponym that designates a proper name of a body of water. Hydronyms include the proper names of rivers and streams, lakes and ponds, swamps and marshes, seas and oceans. As a subset of toponymy, a distinctive discipline of ''hydronymy'' (or ''hydronomastics'') studies the proper names of all bodies of water, the origins and meanings of those names, and their development and transmission through history. Classification by water types Within the onomastic classification, main types of hydronyms are (in alphabetical order): * helonyms: proper names of swamps, marshes and bogs, * limnonyms: proper names of lakes and ponds, * oceanonyms: proper names of oceans, * pelagonyms: proper names of seas and maritime bays, * potamonyms: proper names of rivers and streams. Linguistic phenomena Often a given body of water will have several entirely different names given to it by different peoples living along its shor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xixi Township, Yongjia County
Xixi may refer to: People * Xi Xi (西西; born 1938), Chinese novelist and poet Places Towns * Xixi, Huilai County (溪西镇), town in Guangdong * Xixi, Yongkang, Zhejiang (西溪镇), town * Xixi, Luxi (洗溪镇), a town of Luxi County, Hunan Townships * Xixi Township, Yongding County, Fujian * Xixi Township, Suichuan County, in Suichuan County, Jiangxi *Xixi Township, Hanyuan County, in Hanyuan County, Sichuan * Xixi Township, Xichang, in Xichang Xichang, formerly known as Jiandu, Jianchang and Ningyuan(fu), is a city in and the seat of the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in the south of Sichuan, China. In 2012 it had a population of 481,796. History The Qiongdu were the local peop ..., Sichuan * Xixi Township, Yongjia County, Zhejiang Creeks Xixi (, "West Creek") is a fairly common hydronym in China. Examples include: * Xixi, an affluent of the Jiulong in southern Fujian * Xixi, an stream running to the Taiwan Strait in Xiamen Other * Xixi National Wetla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xichang
Xichang, formerly known as Jiandu, Jianchang and Ningyuan(fu), is a city in and the seat of the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in the south of Sichuan, China. In 2012 it had a population of 481,796. History The Qiongdu were the local people at the time of contact with China. The county of Qiongdu is attested in the area from the Han dynasty. Under the Song dynasty, a local lord was given the title of "King of the Qiongdu" (''Qiongdu Wang''). The area formed part of the medieval Kingdom of Dali and was subdued by the Mongolians from 1272–4, after which it was incorporated into Yunnan of the Yuan dynasty. It was organized as the Jiandu Ningyuan duhufu, qianhufu, or wanhufu but continued to be often known as Jiandu. In the book of his travels, Marco Polo recorded that the people of Jiandu and its hinterland used no coins but rods of gold bullion reckoned in '. Small change was made using half-catty pieces of molded salt, each reckoned as one-eightieth of a ' of pure gol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xixi Township, Xichang
Xixi may refer to: People * Xi Xi (西西; born 1938), Chinese novelist and poet Places Towns * Xixi, Huilai County (溪西镇), town in Guangdong * Xixi, Yongkang, Zhejiang (西溪镇), town * Xixi, Luxi (洗溪镇), a town of Luxi County, Hunan Townships * Xixi Township, Yongding County, Fujian * Xixi Township, Suichuan County, in Suichuan County, Jiangxi *Xixi Township, Hanyuan County, in Hanyuan County, Sichuan * Xixi Township, Xichang, in Xichang, Sichuan *Xixi Township, Yongjia County Xixi may refer to: People * Xi Xi (西西; born 1938), Chinese novelist and poet Places Towns * Xixi, Huilai County (溪西镇), town in Guangdong * Xixi, Yongkang, Zhejiang (西溪镇), town * Xixi, Luxi (洗溪镇), a town of Luxi County, Hu ..., Zhejiang Creeks Xixi (, "West Creek") is a fairly common hydronym in China. Examples include: * Xixi, an affluent of the Jiulong in southern Fujian * Xixi, an stream running to the Taiwan Strait in Xiamen Other * Xixi National Wetlan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanyuan County
Hanyuan County () is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Ya'an Ya'an (, Tibetan: Yak-Nga ) is a prefecture-level city in the western part of Sichuan province, China, located just below the Tibetan Plateau. The city is home to Sichuan Agricultural University, the only 211 Project university and the largest ... city. The principal town is Shirong. The Pubugou Hydropower Station in the county has caused displacement problems for thousands of villagers, and in 2004 some 20,000 villagers protested against it. Climate References County-level divisions of Sichuan Ya'an {{Sichuan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suichuan County
Suichuan County () is a county in the southwest of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China, bordering Hunan province to the southwest. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Ji'an, and is its southernmost county-level division The administrative divisions of China have consisted of several levels since ancient times, due to China's large population and geographical area. The constitution of China provides for three levels of government. However in practice, there a .... Administrative divisions Nowadays, Suichuan County has 11 towns and 12 townships. ;11 towns ;12 townships Demographics The population of the district was in 1999. National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, ''in'China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS/ref> Economy Suichan County is one of the largest producers of kumquats in China. Climate Notes and references External links * ww.suichuan.gov.cn/ Government ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xixi Township, Suichuan County
Xixi may refer to: People *Xi Xi (西西; born 1938), Chinese novelist and poet Places Towns * Xixi, Huilai County (溪西镇), town in Guangdong * Xixi, Yongkang, Zhejiang (西溪镇), town * Xixi, Luxi (洗溪镇), a town of Luxi County, Hunan Townships *Xixi Township, Yongding County, Fujian *Xixi Township, Suichuan County, in Suichuan County, Jiangxi *Xixi Township, Hanyuan County, in Hanyuan County, Sichuan *Xixi Township, Xichang, in Xichang, Sichuan *Xixi Township, Yongjia County, Zhejiang Creeks Xixi (, "West Creek") is a fairly common hydronym in China. Examples include: * Xixi, an affluent of the Jiulong in southern Fujian * Xixi, an stream running to the Taiwan Strait in Xiamen Other *Xixi National Wetland Park Xixi National Wetland Park () is a national wetland park in China, located at the west part of Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, a total of . The park is densely crisscrossed with six main watercourses, among which are scattered various ponds, lakes and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xixi Township, Yongding County
Xixi may refer to: People * Xi Xi (西西; born 1938), Chinese novelist and poet Places Towns * Xixi, Huilai County (溪西镇), town in Guangdong * Xixi, Yongkang, Zhejiang (西溪镇), town * Xixi, Luxi (洗溪镇), a town of Luxi County, Hunan Townships * Xixi Township, Yongding County, Fujian * Xixi Township, Suichuan County, in Suichuan County, Jiangxi *Xixi Township, Hanyuan County, in Hanyuan County, Sichuan *Xixi Township, Xichang, in Xichang, Sichuan *Xixi Township, Yongjia County Xixi may refer to: People * Xi Xi (西西; born 1938), Chinese novelist and poet Places Towns * Xixi, Huilai County (溪西镇), town in Guangdong * Xixi, Yongkang, Zhejiang (西溪镇), town * Xixi, Luxi (洗溪镇), a town of Luxi County, Hu ..., Zhejiang Creeks Xixi (, "West Creek") is a fairly common hydronym in China. Examples include: * Xixi, an affluent of the Jiulong in southern Fujian * Xixi, an stream running to the Taiwan Strait in Xiamen Other * Xixi National Wetland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
