Chengbei () is one of four
districts
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of the
prefecture-level city
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During the Republican era, many of China' ...
of
Xining
Xining (; ), alternatively known as Sining, is the capital of Qinghai province in western China and the largest city on the Tibetan Plateau.
The city was a commercial hub along the Northern Silk Road's Hexi Corridor for over 2000 years, and wa ...
, the capital of
Qinghai Province
Qinghai (; alternately romanized as Tsinghai, Ch'inghai), also known as Kokonor, is a landlocked province in the northwest of the People's Republic of China. It is the fourth largest province of China by area and has the third smallest pop ...
,
Northwest
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China
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, covering part of the northern portion of the city as its name suggests.
Subdivisions
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Chaoyang Subdistrict ()
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Xiaoqiao Street Subdistrict
The Two Qiaos of Jiangdong () were two sisters of the Qiao family who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.
In historical records
The Qiao sisters' names were not recorded in history, so in later times they are simply referred t ...
()
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Mafang Subdistrict ()
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Baoziwan ()
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Nianlipu ()
See also
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List of administrative divisions of Qinghai
References
External links
County-level divisions of Qinghai
Xining
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