Zhenjiang Map
Province: Jiangsu. Area: 215sq.km/83sq. miles Population: 310,000 (conurbation 2,500,000) Zhenjiang lies on the south bank of the Changjiang (Yangtse) river, at 119°22’E and 32°14’N, surrounded by the Jiaoshan, Beigushan …
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Chairman Mao Mausoleum Mao Zhuxi Jiniantang
The Outer Gate was situated at the south end of Tian’An Men square. It was The Outer Gate erected in 1421, and burned down in 1780 and again in …
Meeting Place of the first Congress ofthe Communist Party of China
In July 1921 the foundation meeting of the Communist Party of China took place in the south ofthe city, in the French concession district. Thirteen of the 53 party …
Traveling in Taiwan
In Sanshia, 22km/13% miles south-west of Taipei, the Tsu Shih Temple which was destroyed during the Second World War is being rebuilt. Visitors can watch the artists and sculptors …
12 Chinese travel tips for visiting america
Today it is embellished with numerous pavilions, small villas, pagodas, lakes and flowerbeds. There is also a dagoba dating from the Song period (960-1279) and several stone pillars from …
Luoyang Map
Province: Henan. Area: 544sq.km/21 Osq. miles Population: 582,000 (conurbation 978,000) Situation and Luoyang is situated at 112°27’E and 34°41’N, in the west ofthe province of Communications Hena, on the …
Hohhot Map
Inside a Buddhist temple The Temple ofthe Five Pagodas (Wuta Si), in the south ofthe town about Temple ofthe 200m/220yd from the People’s Park (Renmin Gongyuan), was built during …
State and Administration
The People’s Republic of China or the Chinese People’s Republic, Form of transcribed in Pinyin as Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo (pronounced government Chung Hua Yen-Min Kung-He Kuo) was proclaimed by …