Shandong PeninsulaPeninsula in China Shandong PeninsulaNative name: 山东半岛Nickname: Jiaodong PeninsulaThe Shandong Peninsula on an administrative map of eastern ChinaLocation within ChinaGeographyCoordinates37°N 121°E / 37°N 121°E / 37; 121Area73,000 km2 (28,000 sq mi)Length290 km (180 mi)Width190 km (118 mi)AdministrationChinaProvinceShandong Shandong PeninsulaSimplified Chinese山东半岛Traditional Chinese山東半島TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinShāndōng BàndǎoWade–GilesShan-tung Pan-taoJiaodong Peninsula(Tsiaotung Peninsula)Simplified Chinese胶东半岛Traditional Chinese膠東半島TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinJiāodōng BàndǎoWade–GilesChiao-tung Pan-tao The Shandong Peninsula or Jiaodong (Tsiaotung) Peninsula is a peninsula in Shandong in eastern China, between the Bohai Sea to the north and the Yellow Sea to the south.
Bohai SeaThe Bohai Sea (Chinese: 渤海; pinyin: Bó Hǎi; Zhuyin Fuhao: ㄅㄛˊ ㄏㄞˇ; lit. 'Bo Sea') is a gulf/inland sea approximately 77,000 km (30,000 sq mi) in area on the east coast of Mainland China. It is the northwestern and innermost extension of the Yellow Sea, to which it connects via the Bohai Strait. It has a mean depth of approximately 18 meters (59 ft), with a maximum depth of about 80 meters (260 ft) located in the northern part of the Bohai Strait.
WeihaiWeihai (Weihainese: Wé4iHæ, ; Chinese: ; pinyin: Wēihǎi), formerly Weihaiwei (Chinese: ; pinyin: Wēihǎiwèi; lit. 'Mighty Sea Fort'), is a prefecture-level city and major seaport city in the easternmost Shandong province of China. It borders Yantai to the west and the Yellow Sea to the east, and is the closest mainland Chinese city to South Korea (specifically, Chengshan to Yeonpyeongdo).
District (China)Alternative Chinese nameSimplified Chinese市辖区Traditional Chinese市轄區Tibetan nameTibetanཆུས།Zhuang nameZhuangGihKorean nameHangul구Mongolian nameMongolian CyrillicᠲᠣᠭᠣᠷᠢᠭUyghur nameUyghurرايونManchu nameManchu scriptᠴᡳᠣᡳMöllendorffcioiKazakh nameKazakhرايونрайонraionKyrghyz nameKyrghyzرايونрайонrajonDaur nameDaurornOroqen nameOroqengusxaThe term district, in the context of China, is used to refer to several unrelated political divisions in both ancient and modern China.
QingdaoCity in Shandong, ChinaPrefecture-level and Sub-provincial city in Shandong, ChinaJapanese nameKanji青島HiraganaチンタオGerman nameGermanTsingtauQingdao, previously transliterated asTsingtao, is a prefecture-level city in China's Shandongprovince. Lying across the Shandong Peninsula and looking out to the Yellow Sea, it borders the prefecture-level cities of Yantai to the northeast, Weifang to the west, and Rizhao to the southwest.
Fishing industry in ChinaChina has one-fifth of the world's population and accounts for one-third of the world's reported fish production as well as two-thirds of the world's reported aquaculture production. It is a major importer of seafood; the country's seafood market is estimated to reach US$53.5 billion by 2027.
Laizhou BayLaizhou Bay (simplified Chinese: 莱州湾; traditional Chinese: 萊州灣; pinyin: Láizhōu Wān) is a bay on the southern shore of the Bohai Sea (also known as the Bohai Gulf, or just Bo Hai, which is a large and relatively shallow westward extension of the northern Yellow Sea), bounded by the northwestern coastline of the Shandong Peninsula west of the Port of Longkou and the eastern coastline of Dongying south of the Yellow Riverestuary.
2020 Chinese censusThe Seventh National Population Census of the People's Republic of China (Chinese: 第七次全国人口普查; pinyin: Dì Qī Cì Quánguó Rénkǒu Pǔchá), also referred to as the 2020 Chinese Census, was the seventh national census conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Census work began on November 1, 2020, and continued through December 10, 2020, involving seven million census workers.
Prefecture-level cityCity or municipality of a Chinese province Prefecture-level cityPrefectural-level cityChinese nameSimplified Chinese地级市Traditional Chinese地級市Literal meaningRegional-level cityTranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinDìjíshìHakkaRomanizationthi-kip-sṳ:Yue: CantoneseJyutpingdei6 kap1 si5Tibetan nameTibetanས་ཁུལ་རིམ་པ་གྲོང་ཁྱེར།TranscriptionsWyliesa khul rim pa drong khyerTibetan PinyinSakü Rimba ChongkyêrMongolian nameMongolian CyrillicДугаргийн энтэй хотMongolian scriptᠲᠣᠭᠣᠷᠢᠭ ᠤᠨ ᠡᠩ ᠲᠡᠢ ᠬᠣᠲᠠTranscriptionsSASM/GNCtoγoriγ-un en-tai qotaUyghur nameUyghurۋىلايەت دەرىجىلىك شەھەرTranscriptionsLatin YëziqiWilayet Derijilik Sheher A road sign shows distance to the "Huangshi urban area" (黄石市区) rather than simply "Huangshi" (黄石).
Yellow SeaThe Yellow Sea (simplified Chinese: 黄海; traditional Chinese: 黃海; pinyin: Huáng Hǎi; Zhuyin Fuhao: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄞˇ; Korean: 황해; Hanja: 黃海; RR: Hwanghae), also known as the North Sea, is a marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean located between mainland China and the Korean Peninsula, and can be considered the northwestern part of the East China Sea.
Chinese postal romanizationPostal romanization was a system of transliterating place names in China developed by postal authorities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. For many cities, the corresponding postal romanization was the most common English-language form of the city's name from the 1890s until the 1980s, when postal romanization was replaced by pinyin, but the system remained in place in Taiwan until 2002.
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