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Zhaoyang County
Zhaoyang District () is the only district and the seat of the city of Zhaotong, in the northeast of Yunnan Province, China. It borders the provinces of Guizhou to the southeast and Sichuan to the west. Administrative divisions Zhaoyang County has 3 subdistricts, 10 towns, 3 townships and 4 ethnic townships. ;3 subdistricts * Fenghuang () * Longquan Longquan () is a county-level city and former county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Lishui in southwestern Zhejiang Province, China, located on the upper reaches of the Ou River and bordering Fujian province to the sout ... () * Miaoba () ;10 towns ;3 townships * Sujia () * Dazhaizi () * Tianba () ;4 ethnic townships References External linksZhaoyang District Official Website County-level divisions of Zhaotong Districts of China {{Yunnan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
District (PRC)
The term ''district'', in the context of China, is used to refer to several unrelated political divisions in both ancient and modern China. In the modern context, district (), formally city-governed district, city-controlled district, or municipal district (), are subdivisions of a municipality or a prefecture-level city. The rank of a district derives from the rank of its city. Districts of a municipality are prefecture-level; districts of a sub-provincial city are sub-prefecture-level; and districts of a prefecture-level city are county-level. The term was also formerly used to refer to obsolete county-controlled districts (also known as district public office). However, if the word ''district'' is encountered in the context of ancient Chinese history, then it is a translation for ''xian'', another type of administrative division in China. Before the 1980s, cities in China were administrative divisions containing mostly urban, built-up areas, with very little farmland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shouwang Hui, Yunnan
The Shouwang Church (守望教会) is a Protestant house church in Beijing, China, and almost the biggest of about 3,000 of such congregations in the city. The word ''shouwang'' means "to keep watch" in Mandarin. History and membership The church was founded in 1993 by Jin Tianming, a chemical engineering graduate of Tsinghua University of Korean ethnicity.''Dui Hua'', issue 46, Winter 2012: Uncovering China’s Korean Christians''. Since then, the number of its members has increased from 10 to 1,000 as of June 2011. The services are conducted at members' homes or in rented conference rooms; its other activities include 40 biblical reading groups, choir practice and catechism. Shouwang members typically belong to the middle and upper classes, and include professors, doctors, lawyers, students and Party members. Persecution Like other house churches, the Shouwang Church is subject to harassment by the Chinese authorities, who disapprove of religious groups that are not subject to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buga Hui, Yunnan
Buga may refer to: Places * Mount Buga, an inactive volcano in Zamboanga del Sur province, the Philippines * Buga (barangay), a barangay in San Miguel Municipality, Bulacan, Philippines * Buga, Valle del Cauca, city and municipality in the Colombian department of Valle del Cauca * Bugalagrande, city and municipality in the Valle del Cauca Department, also spelled as a conjoined name of Buga-La-Grande (Buga the Great) Other uses * Buga (god), Evenk god of the heaven * Buga (surname) * Buhay, musical instrument * Hungarian Buga Pigeon * BUGA, the biannual Federal horticulture show in Germany * Buga-khwe or Buga-kxoe, a dialect of Khwe language See also * * Buğa (other) Buğa or Boğa means "bull" in Turkic languages, also transliterated as Bugha, or Buqa (via Arabic script). It may refer to one of the following persons. *Bugha al-Kabir or Bugha the Elder (died 862), prominent Turkish general in the Abbasid Calip ... {{disambig, geo, surname es:Buga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |