Hengshui
} Hengshui ( zh, s=衡水) is a prefecture-level city in southern Hebei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Shandong to the southeast. It borders Shijiazhuang City to the west, Xingtai City to the south, and Baoding City and Cangzhou City to the north. As of the 2020 census its population was 4,212,933 inhabitants, out of whom 805,000 lived in the built-up (''or metro'') area made of Taocheng urban district. It is on the Beijing–Kowloon railway. Hengshui has a long history and profound cultural heritage. During the Three Kingdoms period, Yuan Shao once stationed millions of troops in Jizhou to compete with Cao Cao. Dong Zhongshu, a great philosopher of the Western Han Dynasty and a great master of the Confucian school, was born in Hengshui Jing County. Hengshui now has two national-level cultural relics protection units: the Jingxian Fengshi Tombs and the Relic Pagoda, plus the Houzhong Han Tomb, Shuangzhong Han Tomb, Xiyuantou Han Tomb in Jizhou, the Qinglin Temple ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hengshui High School
Hebei Hengshui High School () is a well-known municipal public high school in Hengshui, Hebei, China. It was established in 1951. Hengshui High School is a strict-discipline school whose students must obey a strict set of rules and regulations. Students are all required to study more than 15 hours per day and almost 7 days per week. International media outlets have remarked on how the school is often compared to a prison camp and how its military-style management of students has been proven to produce excellent results. , of all existing high schools in China, Hengshui High had the highest number of students gaining admission to the highest ranked universities in Mainland China. Hengshui High opened branch schools in various provinces. Parents have criticized the school's methods, believing they are overly harsh. Famous alumni * Gao, Jie: Associate Professor at Department of Computer Science, Stony Brook University. NSF CAREER award winner. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Taocheng District
Taocheng District () is district of Hengshui, Hebei province, China. History In the 1930s, Taocheng was home to a branch of the Yellow Sand Society which reorganised itself as "People's Anti-Japanese National Salvation Self-Defence Corps", fighting against the expansion of the Empire of Japan The Empire of Japan, also known as the Japanese Empire or Imperial Japan, was the Japanese nation state that existed from the Meiji Restoration on January 3, 1868, until the Constitution of Japan took effect on May 3, 1947. From Japan–Kor ... in the area. Administrative divisions Taocheng District is divided into 4 subdistricts, 3 towns and 1 township. ;Subdistricts: Hexi Subdistrict (), Hedong Subdistrict (), Lubei Subdistrict (), Zhonghua Avenue Subdistrict () ;Towns: Zhengjiaheyan (), Zhaoquan (), Dengzhuang () ;Township: Hejiazhuang Township () References Bibliography * County-level divisions of Hebei {{Hengshui-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hengshui University
Hengshui University () is a university in Hengshui, Hebei province, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ..., established by the provincial government. History It used to be a two-year normal college, but it was elevated to a four-year comprehensive college or university in 2004 with the permission of the Ministry of Education. Hengshui University's sporting facilities include a running track, a tennis court, ping-pong tables, basketball courts and badminton. Hengshui Normal College was known as an example of mid-1980s medium density architecture. However, developments have occurred since mid-2003, including the construction of modern library facilities. External linksHengshui University Universities and colleges in Hebei Educational institutions esta ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wuyi County, Hebei
Wuyi () is a county of southeastern Hebei province, China, served by China National Highway 106. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hengshui } Hengshui ( zh, s=衡水) is a prefecture-level city in southern Hebei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Shandong to the southeast. It borders Shijiazhuang City to the west, Xingtai City to the south, and Baoding City and Cangzhou ..., and, , had a population of 310,000 residing in an area of . Administrative divisions The county administers 6 towns and 3 townships. Towns: * Wuyi (), Qingliangdian (), Shenpo (), Zhaoqiao (), Hanzhuang (), Xiaoqiaotou () Townships: * Longdian Township (), Quantou Township (), Dazita Township () Climate References External links County-level divisions of Hebei {{Hengshui-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jizhou District, Hengshui
Jizhou (), formerly Ji County (), is a district in Hengshui, Hebei Province, China. It shares its name with a province of old, Jizhou or Ji Province, which covered parts of modern-day Hebei, Henan, and Shandong Provinces. Administrative divisions Towns: * Jizhou Town (), Weijiatun (), Guandaoli (), Nanwucun (), Zhoucun Zhoucun district () is a district in Zibo, Shandong Province, China. The district covers and had an estimated population of 288,440 in 2013. Its main industry is textiles and furniture manufacture. The center of the commercial district has a rec ... (), Matouli (), Xiwangzhuang () Townships: * Menjiazhuang Township (), Xujiazhuang Township (), Beizhanghuai Township (), Xiaozhai Township () Climate Culture * Jibaozhai Museum References County-level divisions of Hebei Hengshui {{Hengshui-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Raoyang County
Raoyang County () is a county in the southeast of Hebei province, China, served by G45 Daqing–Guangzhou Expressway. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hengshui } Hengshui ( zh, s=衡水) is a prefecture-level city in southern Hebei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Shandong to the southeast. It borders Shijiazhuang City to the west, Xingtai City to the south, and Baoding City and Cangzhou ..., and, , has a population of 290,000 residing in an area of . Administrative divisions The county administers 4 towns and 3 townships. Towns: * Raoyang (), Dayincun (), Wusong (), Daguanting () Townships: * Wangtongyue Township (), Liuchu Township (), Dongliman Township () Climate References External links County-level divisions of Hebei {{Hengshui-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zaoqiang County
Zaoqiang County () is a county in the southeast of Hebei province, China, served by G45 Daqing–Guangzhou Expressway. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hengshui } Hengshui ( zh, s=衡水) is a prefecture-level city in southern Hebei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Shandong to the southeast. It borders Shijiazhuang City to the west, Xingtai City to the south, and Baoding City and Cangzhou ..., and, , had a population of 380,000 residing in an area of . Administrative divisions The county administers 6 towns and 5 townships. Towns: * Zaoqiang (), Encha (), Daying (), Jiahui (), Matun (), Xiaozhang () Townships: * Zhangxiutun Township (), Xintun Township (), Wangjun Township (), Tanglin Township (), Wangchang Township () Climate References External links County-level divisions of Hebei {{Hengshui-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wuqiang County
Wuqiang County () is a county in the southeast-central part of Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hengshui, with a population of 210,000 residing in an area of . Both China National Highway 307 and G1811 Huanghua–Shijiazhuang Expressway The G1811 Huanghua–Shijiazhuang Expressway (), commonly referred to as the Huangshi Expressway (), is a that connects the cities of Huanghua and Shijiazhuang. The expressway is entirely in the province of Hebei Hebei is a Provinces of C ... pass through the county. The famous luthier Song Chung has his workshop in Wuqiang. Administrative divisions The county administers 3 towns and 3 townships. Towns: * Wuqiang (), Jieguan (), Zhouwo () Townships: *Doucun Township (), Beidai Township (), Sunzhuang Township () Climate References External links County-level divisions of Hebei {{Hengshui-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shenzhou City
Shenzhou () is a county-level city under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hengshui, Hebei province, China. Administrative divisions Towns: *Tangfeng (), Shenzhou Town (), Chenshi (), Yuke (town), Yuke (), Weiqiao, Shenzhou, Weiqiao (), Dadi (town), Dadi (), Qianmotou (), Wangjiajing, Shenzhou, Wangjiajing (), Hujiachi () Townships: *Bingcao Township (), Mucun Township, Shenzhou, Mucun Township (), Dong'anzhuang Township (), Beixicun Township (), Dafengying Township (), Qiaotun Township (), Taiguzhuang Township (), Datun Township, Shenzhou, Datun Township () Climate References External links County-level cities in Hebei Hengshui {{Hengshui-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hebei
Hebei is a Provinces of China, province in North China. It is China's List of Chinese administrative divisions by population, sixth-most populous province, with a population of over 75 million people. Shijiazhuang is the capital city. It borders Shanxi to the west, Henan to the south, Shandong and Liaoning to the east, and Inner Mongolia to the north; in addition, Hebei entirely surrounds the direct-administered municipalities of Beijing and Tianjin on land. Its population is 96% Han Chinese, 3% Manchu people, Manchu, 0.8% Hui people, Hui, and 0.3% Mongols in China, Mongol. Varieties of Chinese spoken include Jilu Mandarin, the Beijing dialect of Mandarin, and Jin Chinese. During the Spring and Autumn period, Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods (771–226 BC), the region was ruled by the states of Yan (state), Yan and Zhao (state), Zhao. During the Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), the region was called Zhongshu Sheng, Zhongshu. It was called North Zhili during the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fucheng County
Fucheng County () is a county in Hengshui, Hebei province, China. Administrative Divisions Source: Towns: * Fucheng, Fucheng County, Fucheng (), Gucheng (), Matou (), Xiakou (), Cuijiamiao () Townships: * Manhe Township (), Jianqiao Township (), Jiangfang Township (), Dabai Township (), Wangji Township () Climate Fucheng has a cold semi-arid climate (''BSk''), closely bordering a humid continental climate (''Dwa''), featuring very cold, dry winters influenced by the Siberian anticyclone The Siberian High (also Siberian Anticyclone; (''Aziatsky antitsiklon''); zh, 西伯利亞高壓; Pinyin ''Xībólìyǎ gāoyā''; Kazakh Азия антициклоны (''Aziya antitsiklonı'')) is a massive collection of cold dry air that a ... and hot, wet summers due to the effects of the East Asian Monsoon. References External links County-level divisions of Hebei Hengshui {{Hengshui-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |