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Baiyun Caves
Baiyun (generally ) may refer to: Guangzhou *Baiyun District, Guangzhou *Baiyun Mountain (Guangdong) * Baiyun New Town *Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, in Huadu District *Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (former), closed down in 2004 *Baiyun Subdistrict, Guangzhou, subdivision of Yuexiu District Subdistricts * Baiyun Subdistrict, Dalian, subdivision of Xigang District, Dalian, Liaoning * , subdivision of Liangyuan District, Shangqiu, Henan * , subdivision of Dongyang, Zhejiang * , subdivision of Liandu District, Lishui, Zhejiang * , subdivision of Haishu District, Ningbo, Zhejiang * , subdivision of Kecheng District, Quzhou, Zhejiang * , subdivision of Jiaojiang District, Taizhou, Zhejiang Towns * , town in Pingba District, Anshun, Guizhou * , town in Zitong County, Sichuan Townships * , subdivision of Wulong District, Chongqing * , subdivision of Yongtai County, Fujian * , subdivision of Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, Guangxi * , subdivision of Chishui City, Gui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baiyun District, Guangzhou
Baiyun District is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province, China. The district is located in the city's northern suburbs, and is named after the Baiyun Mountain (the "White Cloud Mountain"), one of the area's natural attractions. Administrative divisions There are currently 18 subdistricts and 4 towns. On 19 December 2013 four new subdistricts ( Yuncheng, Helong, Baiyunhu, & Shimen) were established from carving out of existing subdistricts. History Nowadays Baiyun District was originally governed by Panyu County (now Panyu District) and Nanhai County (now Nanhai District). However, since 1924, the district changed its name as new suburb of Guangzhou (Canton) city. in June 1954, Baiyun District was formally established. Economy For many years, Guangzhou's main airport, the (Former) Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport was located within Baiyun District. In 2004, the airport was relocated farther nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zitong County
Zitong County () is a county in the northeast of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Mianyang. It has an area of , and a population of in 2002. Its seat is from Chengdu, and from Mianyang. It was made a county . Famous people include: Sima Xiangru, Pu Fuzhou, Hai Deng, Li Youxing. Historical sites Zitong has three historical sites listed in the official list of Chinese national historic sites.: * Qiqushan temple (Qiqushan damiao, ) * Liye tower (Liye que QUE or que may refer to: * Quebec (Que.), as the traditional abbreviation, though the postal abbreviations are now QC and previously PQ * Que Publishing, a company which first began as a publisher of technical computer software and hardware sup ..., ) * Wolongshan temple (Wolong shan Qianfo yan shiku, ) Aftermath of the 2008 Earthquake Zitong, like neighbouring counties, was located near the epicentre of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. Infrastructures in Zitong was par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baiyun Peak
Wuyanling National Nature Reserve () is a nature reserve in Taishun County, in the southern part of Zhejiang Province. The reserve occupies a mountainous, forested area. The highest peak is Baiyun Peak, which is high.Wuyanling National Nature Reserve Official page (in Chinese) Wildlife considers Wuyanling Reserve as an (IBA). Birds of particular conservation value in the reserve include Cab ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bayan Obo Mining District
Bayan'obo Mining District, ( Mongolian: ''Bayan Oboɣ-a Aɣurqai-yin toɣoriɣ'', Баян-Овоо Уурхайн тойрог ( mn, italic=yes, "rich" + ovoo); ), or Baiyun-Obo or Baiyun'ebo, is a mining town in the west of Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of Baotou City, the downtown of which is more than to the south. The mines north of the town are the largest deposits of rare-earth elements yet found and, as of 2005, responsible for 45% of global rare-earth element production. In the satellite image at right, vegetation appears red, grassland is light brown, rocks are black, and water surfaces are green. Two circular open-pit mines are visible, as well as a number of tailings ponds and tailings piles. Economic geology China produced about 81,000 tons of rare-earth metals in 2001; the number jumped to about 120,000 by 2006. According to the Chinese Society of Rare Earths, of waste gas—containing dust concentrate, hydrofluor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baiyun District, Guiyang
Baiyun District () is one of six urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou Province, China. Climate Economy The Guizhou Guizhou (; formerly Kweichow) is a landlocked province in the southwest region of the People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Guiyang, in the center of the province. Guizhou borders the autonomous region of Guangxi to t ... subsidiary of Aluminum Corporation of China is headquartered in Baiyun District. References County-level divisions of Guizhou Guiyang {{Guizhou-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pingbian Miao Autonomous County
Pingbian Miao Autonomous County () is a county located in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture in the southeast of Yunnan province, People's Republic of China. Its seat is located only from the border with Lào Cai Province, Vietnam. Administrative divisions Pingbian Miao Autonomous County has 4 towns and 3 townships. ;4 towns ;3 townships * Baiyun () * Xinhua () * Wantang () Climate Pingbian County has a mild subtropical highland climate ( Köppen ''Cwb'') influenced by its elevation, with short, mild, dry winters and warm, humid summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from in January to in July, and the annual mean is . The greatest rainfall tends to occur during the summer; spring is the sunniest season. :Note that extreme temperature data is combined from NOAA (1961−1990) and China Weather (1971−2000) Transportation The narrow-gauge Kunming–Hai Phong Railway crosses Pingbian County. This railway's famous Faux Namti Bridge The Faux Namti Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pujiang County, Sichuan
Pujiang County () is a county of Sichuan Province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the provincial capital. Administrative divisions Pujiang County jurisdiction over 2 streets and 6 towns. Pujiang County People's Government is located in Heshan Street Government Street No. 31. Streets * Heshan Street(鹤山街道) * Shouan Street(寿安街道) Towns * Datang town(大塘镇) * Zhaoyanghu town(朝阳湖镇) * Xilai town(西来镇) * Daxing town(大兴镇) * Ganxi town(甘溪镇) * Chengjia town(成佳镇) Geography Pujiang County is in the Southwest part of the Sichuan Basin and in the area from East longitude 103°19′to 103°41′ and from North latitude 30°05′ to 30°20′. It borders Pengshan and Meishan in the east, Mingshan in the west, Danlin ( Danleng County) in the south, and Qionglai City in the north, stretching 37 kilometers from east to west and 27.5 kilometers from north to south. History In the 4th centur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shimen County
Shimen County () is a northernmost county of Hunan Province, China, it is under administration of the prefecture-level city A prefecture-level city () or prefectural city is an administrative division of the People's Republic of China (PRC), ranking below a province and above a county in China's administrative structure. During the Republican era, many of China' ... of Changde. Located on the northern margin of Hunan and the west of Changde, Shimen County is bordered to the south and southwest by Taoyuan County, Taoyuan, Cili County, Zili and Sangzhi County, Sangzhi Counties, to the west by Hefeng County of Hubei, to the north by Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County, Wufeng County of Hubei, to the east by Songzi, Songzi City of Hubei, Li County, Hunan, Li and Linli County, Linli Counties. Shimen is a mountainous county located on the Wuling Mountains, Mount Huping () which, at on the northwest of the county, is the highest point of Hunan. Shimen is also the home of the Tujia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nenjiang County
Nenjiang City (), formerly Nenjiang County, is a county-level city under the administration of Heihe prefecture-level city in northwestern Heilongjiang province, China. It is located on the river of the same name (Nen River), which also forms part of the provincial border with Inner Mongolia, more than southwest of the urban area of Heihe. The city seat is Nenjiang Town. Land area , population 500,000. History Nenjiang (also known as Mergen at the time) was the capital (seat of the Military Governor) of Heilongjiang Province in 1690–1699. Geography and climate Nenjiang has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate ( Köppen ''Dwb''), with long, harsh, but dry winters, and short, very warm summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from in January to in July; the year averages out at only . Around 80% of the annual precipitation occurs from June to September. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 53% in July to 74% in February, sunshine is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shunping County
Shunping County is a rural county in the west-central part of Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Baoding and lies to the west of its urban core. History Under the Han, Shunping was known as Quni.. It was a base for Chen Xi's general Wang Huang ( t s ''Wáng Huáng'') in his short-lived rebellion and the site of the defeat and executions of Wang and Hou Chang ( ''Hóu Chǎng'') by Guan Ying and other imperial forces in 196BC. It was renamed Shunping under Wang Mang's short-lived Xin Dynasty. Administrative divisions Towns: * Puyang (), Gaoyupu (), Yaoshan () Townships: * Pushang Township (), Baiyun Township (), Hekou Township (), Anyang Township (), Taiyu Township (), Dabei Township (), Shennan Township Shennan may refer to; People whose surname is Shennan; * Bob Shennan (born 1962), British radio executive and BBC Radio 2 Controller (2009-present) * J. H. Shennan (1933–2015), British historian * Stephen Shennan, B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chishui City
Chishui () is a county-level city of Guizhou Province, China, bordering Sichuan to the north and west. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zunyi. The city has a total area of 1,801 km2, and in 2007, it had a population of 300,00 Chishui is famous for its bamboo forestry, the city has around of bamboo forest coverage. The bamboo is used for paper production and bamboo weaving among others. In 1935 the Battle of Chishui River The Battle of Chishui River (), more widely known as The Four Crossings of Chishui River or Crossing the Chishui River Four Times () in Mainland China, was a major battle between the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the Nationalist Party (KMT) ... took place in the city. Climate References External links Chishui City Government website Cities in Guizhou Zunyi {{Guizhou-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rongshui Miao Autonomous County
Rongshui Miao Autonomous County (; Standard Zhuang: ) is under the administration of Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. The seat of Rongshui County is Rongshui Town. It borders the prefecture-level divisions of Qiandongnan (Guizhou) to the north and Hechi to the west. Rongshui Miao Autonomous County is the only Miao majority county in Guangxi, with 40 percent of the total population representing the Miao nation. Demographics Rongshui County has a total population of 485,120 (2007). More than 70 percent of the population represents various ethnic minorities, such as the Miao, Yao, Dong, Zhuang and others. 40,81% of the total population belong to the Miao minority (2007). official website of Rongsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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