Tongliang District () is a
district
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of
Chongqing
Chongqing ( or ; ; Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), alternately romanized as Chungking (), is a municipality in Southwest China. The official abbreviation of the city, "" (), was approved by the State Co ...
Municipality
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, China. On 6 June 2014 Tongliang was upgraded from a county into a district within Chongqing.
Administrative divisions
Climate
2004 attack
On November 18, 2004, 41-year-old Yuan Daizhong (), who was having a dispute with his wife, stabbed her to death at their village home, and then blew up 42 people in a tea house, killing himself and 14 other people. Twenty-eight people were injured in the blast. The attack happened on the ninth anniversary of the
Zhaodong massacre.
Education
Chongqing Tongliang NO.1 Experimental Primary Schoolis among the best primary schools of Chongqing.
Chongqing Tongliang NO.2 Experimental Primary Schoolis in this district.
Chongqing Bachuan International High School is a private school in the district, which is known as an expert of junior and high school education.
School Profile
Archive
. Chongqing Bachuan International High School. Retrieved on September 30, 2015. "Address：Chongqing city Tongliang County East Street office Tashan Street No. 666"
Chinese version of the profileArchive
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Chongqing Tongliang Bachuan Middle School.Tongliang Zhong Xue
is the best high school in Tongliang district. It has a long history and have cultivated a large amount of talents for the top Universities in China.
References
External links
Official website of Tongliang County Government
Districts of Chongqing
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