Banzai () is a town in
Pinghe County
Pinghe County () is a county of the prefecture-level city of Zhangzhou, in southern Fujian province, PRC, bordering Guangdong province to the west.
Administrative Division
The administrative centre or seat of Pinghe County is Xiaoxi ().
Towns ...
in the south of
Fujian
Fujian (; alternately romanized as Fukien or Hokkien) is a province on the southeastern coast of China. Fujian is bordered by Zhejiang to the north, Jiangxi to the west, Guangdong to the south, and the Taiwan Strait to the east. Its cap ...
province,
China.
It lies on the Huashan River () about 40 minutes' drive from the county seat of
Xiaoxi.
Culture & Tourism
The town is known as the boyhood home of 20th Century
bilingual author and
Renaissance man
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Lin Yutang
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.
References
Township-level divisions of Fujian
Zhangzhou
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