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Tongliang, Chongqing
Tongliang District () is a district of Chongqing Municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ..., 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. EducationChongqing Tongliang NO.1 Experimental Primary Schoolis among the best primary schools of Chongqing.Chongqing Tongliang NO.2 Experimental Primary Schoolis in this district. Chongqing Bachua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
District (People's Republic Of China)
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 ( zh, s=区, labels=no), formally city-governed district, city-controlled district, or municipal district ( zh, s=市辖区, links=no, labels=no), are subdivisions of a Direct-administered municipality, municipality or a prefecture-level city. The rank of a district derives from the rank of its city. Districts of a municipality are prefectures of China, prefecture-level; districts of a sub-provincial division, sub-provincial city are sub-prefecture-level; and districts of a prefecture-level city are counties of China, county-level. The term was also formerly used to refer to obsolete District (China)#County-controlled districts (obsolete), county-controlled districts (also known as district public office). However, if the word ''district'' is encountered in the context of ancient history of China, Chinese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |