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From within Mainland China, the following emergency numbers are used: 110, for Police 120, for Ambulance 119, for Fire (to be completed) ...

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At least one service area in Beijing; more in the Hebei section. Jingshi Expressway - Connections. Ring Roads of Beijing: Connects with the SW 3rd Ring Road at Liuliqiao, the SW 4th Ring Road at Yuegezhuang, the SW 5th Ring Road at Wanping, and the SW 6th Ring Road at Liyuan Bridge. Baojin Expressway: Connects with the Baojin Expressway near Baoding (just north of it). Shitai Expressway: Connects with the Shitai Expressway to Taiyu ...

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These are area codes for the provinces of Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong (predominantly), Jiangxi, and the autonomous region of Guangxi. China telephone numbering plan - Hubei. The provincial capital of Wuhan uses code 27. Xiangfan -- 710 Ezhou -- 711 Xiaogan -- 712 Huanggan -- 713 Huangshi -- 714 Xianning -- 715 Jingzhou -- 716 Yichang -- 717 Enshi -- 718 Shiyan -- 719 Suizhou -- 722 < ...

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These are area codes for the provinces of Sichuan, Hainan, Guizhou, Yunnan (predominantly) and the autonomous region of Tibet. China telephone numbering plan - Sichuan. The provincial capital of Chengdu uses code 28. Panzhihua -- 812 Zigong -- 813 Mianyang -- 814 Nanchong -- 815 Dazhou -- 816 Suining -- 825 Guang'an --826 Bazhong -- 8279 Luzhou -- 830 Yibin -- 831 Neijiang -- 832 Leshan -- 833See also:

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These are area codes for northwestern regions including the provinces of Shaanxi, Gansu and Qinghai, as well as the autonomous regions of Ningxia and Xinjiang. China telephone numbering plan - Shaanxi. The provincial capital of Xi'an uses code 29. Xianyang -- 910 Yan'an -- 911 Yulin -- 912 Weinan -- 913 Shangzhou-- 914 Ankang -- 915 Hanzhong -- 9 ...

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Jingshi Expressway - Speed Limit. Beijing Section: 90 km/h from Liuliqiao through to Dujiakan Toll Gate; 110 km/h from Dujiakan Toll Gate through to the border with Hebei. Negligible section around 6th Ring Road intersection imposes a maximum speed limit of 100 km/h. Hebei Section: Uniform maximum speed limit of 120 km/h. Jingshi Expressway - Tolls. The section southwest of the SW 5th Ring Road (Beijing) charges tolls. There are toll gates at D ...

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The Sui Dynasty (隋朝) managed to reunite the country in 589 after almost 300 years of disjunction. The unification is the second shortest dynasty in the history of China after Qin Dynasty, and during this time, millions laboured on the Grand Canal of China (大運河), still the longest canal in the world to date. ...

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On June 18, 618, Gaozu (唐高祖) took the throne, and the Tang Dynasty (唐朝) was established, opening a new age of prosperity and innovations in arts and technology. Buddhism, which had gradually been established in China from the first century, became the predominant religion and was adopted by the royal family and many of the common people. Chang'an (長安)(modern Xi'an), the national capital, is thought to have been th ...

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Shanghai Y-10 - General characteristics. Crew: 9 (5 on flightdeck, 4 flight attendants) Capacity: up to 178 passengers Length: 42.93 m (140 ft 10 in) Wingspan: 42.24 m (138 ft 7 in) Height: 13.42 m (44 ft 0 in) Wing area:: 244.5 m² (2,632 ft²) Empty: 58,120 kg (128,130 lb) Loaded: kg ( lb) Maximum takeoff: 110,227 kg (243,009 lb) Powerplant: 4x Pratt & Whitney JT3D ...

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Airports:1 (1999 est.) Airports - with paved runways: Macau International Airport total: 1 over 3,047 m: 1 (1999 est.) The Macau International Airport opened in December 1995 on reclaimed land on the east side of Taipa. It handles commercial and general aviation and accommodates all major aircraft up to Boeing 747-400s. There are two offshore runways (3,285 meters and 3,360 meters) and one taxiway (1,460 meters). Up to 6 million passengers per year capacity is available. Air Macau (established 1 ...

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The name of Xingyang came from Shangshu, which means the city located in the north of a river named Xing(Simplified: 荥；Traditional: 荥；Hanyu Pinyin: xíng). Xingyang can find its name in history books wrote more than 3,000 years ago. It is regarded as the place where Chang'e flied to the Moon. In addition, many influential persons in history were born in Xingyang, such as Shen Buhai (申不害，a legalist in the Warring States Period) and Li Shangyin (李商隐，a poet in late Tang Dynasty). Moreover, Xingyang is considered of the origin place of the people whose surname is Zheng ...

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With the proclamation of the People's Republic of China (中華人民共和國) on October 1, 1949, China was divided yet again, into the PRC on the mainland and the ROC on Taiwan and several outlying islands of Fujian (福建省), with two governments each regarding itself as the one true Chinese government and denouncing the other as illegitimate. This remained true until the early 1990s, when political changes on Taiwan led the ROC to formally accept that they would never reoccupy China again. Since then, they have been pushing actively t ...

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In 2004 the GDP is ¥ 11.3 Billion, the GDP per capita for citizens is ¥ 7,646 and the GDP per capita for peasants is ¥ 3,875. ...

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Sima Ye was a son of Sima Yan (司馬晏) the Prince of Wu, a son of Jin's founding emperor Emperor Wu. However, he was posthumously adopted by his uncle Sima Jian (司馬柬) the Prince of Qin, who died in 291, nine years before his birth, and so he inherited the title of Prince of Qin. When the Jin capital Luoyang fell to Han Zhao forces in 313, Prince Ye's uncle Emperor Huai was captured, and his father Prince Yan was killed. Prince Ye himself, at age 13, was able to escape from Han Zhao forces, and he got to Mi (密縣, in modern ...

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China telephone numbering plan - Taiwan proposed use. The People's Republic of China generally reserves Area 6 for Taiwan, which it claims sovereignty over. However, the Republic of China on Taiwan currently uses the international calling code of 886. China telephone numbering plan - Shandong - Area 6. While most areas in Shandong use the prefix 5, some areas also use the prefix 6. Weihai -- 631 Zaozhuang -- 632 Rizhao -- 633 Laiwu -- 634 Liaocheng -- 635 Ch ...

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The Jin Empire was defeated by the Mongols, who then proceeded to defeat the Southern Song in a long and bloody war, the first war where firearms played an important role. Some scholars estimate that about half the population, 50 million Han Chinese people may have perished in total as a result of the Mongols' invasion and conquest. During the era after the war, later called the Pax Mongolica, adventurous Westerners such as Marco Polo travelled all the way to China and brought the first reports of its wonders to Europe. In China, the Mongols were di ...

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Jetfoils, turbo catamarans, and catamarans operate between the Macau Maritime Terminal and Hong Kong (Central or Kowloon, depending on type of craft). The trip between Macau and Hong Kong takes between 55 and 70 minutes depending on the type of craft. About 150 trips per day are made between Macau and Hong Kong. The Macau Maritime Terminal is located on the east shore of the Macau Peninsula (Macau outer harbor). The Macau Container Port, located near the Macau International Airport, was opened in 1991. Vessels leaving the port provide multip ...

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There was strong sentiment, among the populace, against the rule of the "foreigner" (known as Dázi 韃子), which finally led to peasant revolts. The Mongolians were pushed back to the steppes and replaced by the Ming Dynasty (明朝) in 1368. During Mongol rule, the population had dropped by 40 percent, to an estimated 60 million. Two centuries later, it had doubled. Urbanization thus increased as the population grew and as the division of labor grew more complex. Large urban centers, such as Nanjing and Beijing, also contributed to ...

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The Qing Dynasty (清朝, 1644–1911) was founded after the defeat of the Ming, the last Han Chinese dynasty, by the Manchus (滿族). The Manchus were formerly known as the Jurchen and invaded from the north in the late seventeenth century. For many decades, historians did not understand the differences between the Manchu rulers and their Chinese subjects. Even though the Manchus started out as alien conquerors, they quickly adopted the Confucian norms ...

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Frustrated by the Qing court's resistance to reform and by China's weakness, young officials, military officers, and students—inspired by the revolutionary ideas of Sun Yat-sen (孫中山) —began to advocate the overthrow of the Qing Dynasty and creation of a republic. A revolutionary military uprising, the Wuchang Uprising, began on October 10, 1911 in Wuhan (武漢). The provisional government of the Republic of China (中華民國) was formed in Nanjing on March 12, 1912 with Sun Yat-sen as President, but Sun decided to turn power ove ...

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Transportaion Travelling within the city is easy and cheap by taxi. In 2005 the base rate is about ¥ 4, which includes the first 3 kilometres. Every additional kilometre is ¥ 1. Fares are generally somewhat higher during late evening and night. Normally ¥ 5 can take anywhere in Xingyang. Tourism Sites 1. Chuhehanjie (楚河汉界) was a famous place in Western Han Dynasty (西汉，or 西漢) where Liu Bang, the creator of Western Han Dynasty, broke down his primary enemy, Xiang Yu (项 ...

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Post-secondary educational institutions in Qingdao include: Ocean University of China (formerly Ocean University of Qingdao), the largest university of its kind in China Qingdao University Qingdao University of Science and Technology Qingdao Hotel and Management College Secondary School: Qingdao 26 middle school Qingdao 19 high school There are also several international schools in Qingdao. These include: Qingdao International School Qi ...

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