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Zhangpu
Zhangpu County () is a county of Zhangzhou prefecture-level city in far southern Fujian province, People's Republic of China. The county seat is located in the town of Sui'an (). Zhangpu is bordered by the Longhai City in the north, the counties of Pinghe and Yunxiao in the west, and the Taiwan Strait in the south and east. Administration Besides Sui'an, Zhangpu oversees 16 other towns (): #Fotan () #Chihu () #Jiuzhen () #Duxun () #Xuemei () #Gongfu () #Changqiao () #Qianting () #Shentu () #Pantuo () #Maping () #Shiliu () #Shaxi () #Da'nanban () # Liu'ao () # Gulei () The last two (Liu'ao and Gulei) share names with the long peninsulas where they are situated, which project into the Taiwan Strait to form large bays. There are also four townships (): Nanpu (), Chitu (), Huxi () and Chiling (). The latter two are protected ethnic (minority) townships (), both for the She people. Transportation The major Shenyang–Haikou coastal expressway cuts through the county, keeping a ...
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Sui'an Town
Sui'an () is a town in and the county seat of Zhangpu County, in far southern Fujian province, China. It is the seat of Zhangpu's government, Lower People's Court and local branches of CPC and PSB. Transportation Zhangpu Railway Station on the Xiamen–Shenzhen Railway is a few kilometers to the west of town. The county town is reached by China National Highway 324, and by the provincial-govt-maintained road coming down from the Pinghe county-town to Jiuzhen Jiuzhen (Vietnamese: Cửu Chân, Chinese: 九真) was a Chinese commandery within Jiaozhou. It is located in present-day Thanh Hóa Province, Vietnam. Michel Ferlus (2012) and Frédéric Pain (2020) propose that 九真 Old Chinese Old Chin ... harbour. References Township-level divisions of Fujian Zhangzhou {{Fujian-geo-stub ...
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Sui'an
Sui'an () is a town in and the county seat of Zhangpu County, in far southern Fujian province, China. It is the seat of Zhangpu's government, Lower People's Court and local branches of CPC and PSB. Transportation Zhangpu Railway Station on the Xiamen–Shenzhen Railway is a few kilometers to the west of town. The county town is reached by China National Highway 324, and by the provincial-govt-maintained road coming down from the Pinghe county-town to Jiuzhen Jiuzhen (Vietnamese: Cửu Chân, Chinese: 九真) was a Chinese commandery within Jiaozhou. It is located in present-day Thanh Hóa Province, Vietnam. Michel Ferlus (2012) and Frédéric Pain (2020) propose that 九真 Old Chinese Old Chin ... harbour. References Township-level divisions of Fujian Zhangzhou {{Fujian-geo-stub ...
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Gulei Town
Gulei () is a town in Zhangpu County in the far south of Fujian province, China. It lies on a long peninsula, also called Gulei, which projects into the Taiwan Strait, enclosing the Zhang River estuary / Dongshan Bay to its east. The town is the furthest south of any in Zhangpu, one of its villages (called Gulei) being only from the main island of Dongshan. By 2017, Gulei town and the entire Gulei peninsula have been cleared of population for the construction of the Tenglong Chemical Complex. Gulei in the News On January 9, 2009, China's Environmental Protection Ministry authorized the construction in Gulei of a two-plant chemical project: a Tenglong (腾龙)(DAC - Dragon Aromatics Co.) company factory to produce p-Xylene, and a Xianglu (翔鹭) company factory to use ''p''-xylene to produce polyethylene terephthalate. Tenglong is partly owned and Xianglu wholly owned by Chen Youhao. Both companies have factories in Xiamen's Haicang District Haicang () is one of the six ...
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She People
The She people (; Shehua: ; Cantonese: , Fuzhou: ) are an ethnic group in China. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. The She are the largest ethnic minority in Fujian, Zhejiang, and Jiangxi Provinces. They are also present in the provinces of Anhui and Guangdong. Some descendants of the She also exist amongst the Hakka minority in Taiwan. Languages Today, over 400,000 She people of Fujian, Zhejiang, and Jiangxi provinces speak Shehua, an unclassified Chinese variety that has been heavily influenced by Hakka Chinese. There are approximately 1,200 She people in Guangdong province who speak a Hmong–Mien language called She, also called ''Ho Ne'' meaning "mountain people" (). Some said they were descendants of Dongyi, Nanman or Yue peoples. '' Shēhuà'' () should not be confused with (), also known as Ho Ne, which is a Hmong-Mien language spoken in east-central Guangdong. Shehua and Sheyu speakers have separate h ...
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Zhangzhou
Zhangzhou (), alternately romanized as Changchow, is a prefecture-level city in Fujian Province, China. The prefecture around the city proper comprises the southeast corner of the province, facing the Taiwan Strait and surrounding the prefecture of Xiamen. Name Zhangzhou is the atonal pinyin romanization of the city's Chinese name , using its pronunciation in Standard Mandarin. The name derives from the city's former status as the seat of the imperial Chinese Zhang Prefecture. The same name was romanized as "Changchow" on the Chinese Postal Map and in Wade-Giles. Other romanizations include Chang-chow. It also appears as Chang-chu,. Chiang-chiu, Chiang-chew, or Chiang Chew from the city's local Hokkien name ''Chiang-chiu''. This name appeared in Spanish and Portuguese Jesuit sources as ', which was anglicized as Chinchew. By the 19th century, however, this name had migrated and was used to refer to Quanzhou, a separate port about east-northeast of central Zhangzhou. Ge ...
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Xiamen–Shenzhen Railway
The Xiamen–Shenzhen railway, also known as the Xiashen railway, () is a dual-track, electrified, high-speed rail line connecting the major coastal cities of Xiamen in Fujian and Shenzhen in Guangdong. The line has a total length of and forms part of China's Hangzhou–Fuzhou–Shenzhen passenger-dedicated railway."Xiamen-Shenzhen High-speed railway to open to traffic in 2011"
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Construction of the Xiashen line began on November 23, 2007, and the line entered into operation on December 28, 2013. The line is designed for trains running at top speeds of 250 kilometres per hour, and has reduced travel time between Xiamen and Shenzhen from 11 hours to 3 hours and 40 minutes when start operation. Speed has been increased since April 10, 2021 and tr ...
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Shentu
Shentu () is a township-level division situated in Zhangzhou, Fujian, China and is a part of Zhangpu County Zhangpu County () is a county of Zhangzhou prefecture-level city in far southern Fujian province, People's Republic of China. The county seat is located in the town of Sui'an (). Zhangpu is bordered by the Longhai City in the north, the counties .... Shentu is located in Zhangpu's lowland, near Fujian's sea coast. It is mostly agricultural. See also * List of township-level divisions of Fujian References Township-level divisions of Fujian Zhangzhou {{Fujian-geo-stub ...
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Liu'ao, Zhangpu County
The Liu'ao Peninsula () is located in the southern part of China's Fujian Province's coast. Administratively, it is incorporated as Liu'ao Town () within Fujian's Zhangpu County. Geography Liu'ao Peninsula is about 12 km long, stretched along the north-south axis. In the north, it is connected to the mainland by a fairly narrow isthmus. Its western coast is separated from Fujian's mainland by the shallow Jiuzhen Bay; its eastern coast and southern coasts face the open sea (Taiwan Strait). Most of the peninsula is flat and sandy. However, it also incorporates several rocky hills. It is the outlines of these hills which may have given the peninsula its name, which means "six '' ao''". History During the Hongwu Emperor reign, a fortress was constructed at the foot of one of the hills of the Liu'ao peninsula, a bit inland from the main business district of today's Liu'ao town. This was part of a concerted program to fight the ''wokou'' pirates; other fortresses built at the same ...
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Yunxiao County
Yunxiao County () is a county of Zhangzhou prefecture level city, in the south of Fujian province, People's Republic of China. The county had a population of 415,835 according to the 2010 Census. The county spans an area of . The county postcode is 363300 and its telephone area code is 0596. History Yunxiao County, located on the Zhangjiang River on the way from Zhangpu County to Dongshan Island, was the earliest seat of the government of Zhangzhou. Economy Minerals such as gold, zinc, silver and aluminum, granite, porcelain clay, and sea salt are mined in the county. Major agricultural products in Yunxiao County include seed oil, sugar, vegetables, tea, and fruits, particularly loquat and lychee. As of 2009, the county is also the source of half of China's production of counterfeit cigarettes, producing about 400 billion cigarettes a year (whereas all legal cigarette business is state-owned and state-controlled). Yunxiao is reported to contain some 200 illicit cigarette f ...
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China National Highway 324
China National Highway 324 (G324) runs west from Fuzhou, Fujian towards Guangdong Province, Guangxi Province, Guizhou Province, and ends in Kunming, Yunnan Province. It is 2,712 kilometres in length. Route and distance See also * China National Highways {{China National Highways Transport in Fujian Transport in Guangxi Transport in Guangdong Transport in Guizhou Transport in Yunnan 324 __NOTOC__ Year 324 ( CCCXXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Crispus and Constantinus (or, less frequently, year 10 ...
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Mongol
The Mongols ( mn, Монголчууд, , , ; ; russian: Монголы) are an East Asian ethnic group native to Mongolia, Inner Mongolia in China and the Buryatia Republic of the Russian Federation. The Mongols are the principal member of the large family of Mongolic peoples. The Oirats in Western Mongolia as well as the Buryats and Kalmyks of Russia are classified either as distinct ethno-linguistic groups or subgroups of Mongols. The Mongols are bound together by a common heritage and ethnic identity. Their indigenous dialects are collectively known as the Mongolian language. The ancestors of the modern-day Mongols are referred to as Proto-Mongols. Definition Broadly defined, the term includes the Mongols proper (also known as the Khalkha Mongols), Buryats, Oirats, the Kalmyk people and the Southern Mongols. The latter comprises the Abaga Mongols, Abaganar, Aohans, Baarins, Chahars, Eastern Dorbets, Gorlos Mongols, Jalaids, Jaruud, Kharchins, Khishigten, Khorch ...
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