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Yushan Forum
Yushan or Yu Shan may refer to: Places * Yu Shan (), highest point in Taiwan * Yushan Range (), a mountain range in Taiwan * Yushan National Park (), Taiwan * Yushan County (), Jiangxi * Yushan District (), Ma'anshan, Anhui * Yushan (), Changshu, Jiangsu * Yushan Island (), Xiangshan, Zhejiang ;Towns * Yushan, Fuding ( zh; ), in Fuding, Fujian * Yushan, Hubei ( zh; ), in Xiangzhou District, Xiangyang, Hubei * Yushan, Hunan (), in Huarong County * Yushan, Dong'e County ( zh; ), in Dong'e County, Shandong * Yushan, Jinxiang County ( zh; ), in Jinxiang County, Shandong Written as "": * Yushan, Jian'ou ( zh), subdivision of Jian'ou, Fujian * Yushan, Guizhou ( zh), subdivision of Weng'an County, Guizhou * Yushan, Henan ( zh), subdivision of Suiping County, Henan * Yushan, Kunshan ( zh), subdivision of Kunshan, Jiangsu * Yushan, Shaanxi ( zh), subdivision of Lantian County, Shaanxi * Yushan, Linshu County ( zh), subdivision of Linshu County, Shandong * Yushan, Sichuan ( zh) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yu Shan
Yu Shan or Yushan, also known as Mount Jade, Jade Mountain, Tongku Saveq or Mount Niitaka during Taiwan under Japanese rule, Japanese rule, is the highest mountain in Taiwan at above sea level, giving Taiwan the List of islands by highest point, 4th-highest maximum elevation of any island in the world. It is the highest point in the western Pacific region outside of the Kamchatka Peninsula. Yushan and its surrounding mountains belong to the Yushan Range. The area was once in the ocean; it rose to its current height because of the Eurasian Plate's movement over the Philippine Sea Plate. Yushan is ranked 40th by topographic isolation. The mountains are now protected as the Yushan National Park. The national park is Taiwan's largest, highest, and least accessible national park. It contains the largest tract of wilderness remaining on the island. Names ''Yushan'' or ''Yu Shan'' is the pinyin romanization of Chinese, romanization of the Chinese language, Chinese name It is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dong'e County
Dong'e County () falls under the jurisdiction of Liaocheng Prefecture-level city, in the Shandong Province of China. It is located on the left (northern) bank of the Yellow River, some upstream from the provincial capital Jinan. The county is regionally and nationally renowned for the production of Ejiao, a donkey-hide gelatine used in traditional Chinese medicine. According to a ca. 1723 account by the French Jesuits The Society of Jesus (; abbreviation: S.J. or SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits ( ; ), is a religious order (Catholic), religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rom ... Dominique Parrenin, there was a well in this county which was normally kept closed and sealed, and which was only opened when water was taken to be used in preparation of ''Ejiao'' for the emperor's court. Administrative divisions As of 2012, this County is divided to 2 subdistricts, 7 towns and 2 townships. ;Sub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suiping County
Suiping County () is a county in the south of Henan province, China. It is under the administration of Zhumadian City. It is claimed to be the origin county of the surname Fang ( 房). During the Western Zhou it was the seat of the Fang State. The Jixiashan Satellite Commune, established in 1958, was China's first People's commune The people's commune ( zh, c=, p=rénmín gōngshè) was the highest of three administrative levels in rural areas of the People's Republic of China during the period from 1958 to 1983, until they were replaced by Townships of the People's Rep .... It is a "historical heritage site" and is a destination for red tourism. Administrative divisions , this county is divided to 5 subdistricts, 8 towns, 2 townships and 3 others. ;Subdistricts ;Towns ;Townships ;Others * Industrial Park () * Chaku Mountain Scenic Area () * Fengming Valley Scenic Area () Climate References County-level divisions of Henan Zhumadian {{Henan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weng'an County
Weng'an County () is a county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou, China. Weng'an has an area of 1973.8 square kilometers and a population of 460,600 as of 2003. On June 28, 2008, a riot happened here. Administrative divisions Weng'an County is divided into 2 subdistricts, 10 towns and 1 township: ;subdistricts *Yongyang 雍阳街道 *Wengshui 瓮水街道 ;towns *Pingdingying 平定营镇 *Houchang 猴场镇 *Zhongping 中坪镇 *Jianzhong 建中镇 *Yonghe 永和镇 *Zhucang 珠藏镇 *Yushan 玉山镇 *Tianwen 天文镇 *Yinzhan 银盏镇 *Jiangjiehe 江界河镇 ;township *Languan 岚关乡 Gallery Voa chinese +stone tablet 29jun10 300.jpg, Stone tablet in front of Weng'an government building, Guizhou ) , image_skyline = , image_caption = , image_map = Guizhou in China (+all claims hatched).svg , mapsize = 275px , map_alt = Map showing the location of Guizhou Province , map_caption = Map s ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jian'ou
Jian'ou is a county-level city in Nanping in northern Fujian province, China. Under the name Jianning (Kienning), it was formerly the seat of its own prefecture and was the namesake of its province. Jian'ou is within a major bamboo and rice-growing area on Jianxi Brook, about south from Jianyang. The Jian'ou dialect, a dialect of Northern Min, is spoken in Jian'ou. History The city was established in 196 under the name Jian'an – the era name of the reigning Emperor Xian of Han. Along with Fuzhou, they were the earliest-established Chinese territories in the area and thus their province bears their conjoined names: Fu & Jian. The city was once the capital of the Fujian region and also served as the capital of the empire of Yin in AD 943. In the Song dynasty, Jian'an became the seat of Jianning Prefecture (Jianning-fu). Jian'ou was visited by Marco Polo in 1291 on his way from Hangzhou to Quanzhou. In his '' Travels'', dictated seven years later to a scribe writing in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
