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| 1 | Shanxi ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 1014 Lat/Lng : 37.7 / 112.4 | Shanxi (; formerly romanised as Shansi) is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the North China region. Its one-character abbreviation is "" , after the state of Jin that existed here during the Spring and Autumn period (...) | |
| 2 | Taiyuan ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 795 Lat/Lng : 37.8694 / 112.5603 | Taiyuan (also known as is the capital and largest city of Shanxi province in China. It is one of the main manufacturing bases of China. Throughout its long history, Taiyuan was the capital or provisional capital of many dynasties in China, hence the name . (...) | |
| 3 | Taiyuan Wusu International Airport ![]() FeatureType : airport Elevation : 776 Lat/Lng : 37.7469 / 112.6284 | Taiyuan Wuxu International Airport is an airport serving Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi province, China. It is the largest airport in Shanxi and is located about 15 kilometers (about 9.3 miles) southeast of downtown Taiyuan (...) | |
| 4 | Shijiazhuang ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 81 Lat/Lng : 38.0436 / 114.4983 | Shijiazhuang is the capital and largest city of North China's Hebei Province. Administratively a prefecture-level city, it is about southwest of Beijing, and it administers eight districts, two county-level cities, and 12 counties (...) | |
| 5 | Himeji ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 34.8153 / 134.6853 | is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. As of May 1, 2016, the city has an estimated population of 534,881, with 213,950 households and a population density of 1,000.84 persons per km². The total area is . (...) | |
| 6 | Zhengzhou ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 100 Lat/Lng : 34.764 / 113.684 | Zhengzhou is the capital of Henan Province in the central part of the People's Republic of China. It is one of the National Central Cities in China, and serves as the political, economic, technological, and educational center of the province, as well as a major transportation hub in China (highway, (...) | |
| 7 | Ürümqi ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 836 Lat/Lng : 43.825 / 87.6 | Ürümqi , abbreviated Wushi , formerly known as Tihwa , is the capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in the far northwest of the People's Republic of China. Ürümqi was a major hub on the Silk Road during China's Tang dynasty, and developed its reputation as a leading cultural and commercial (...) | |
| 8 | Chongqing ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 238 Lat/Lng : 29.55 / 106.5069 | Chongqing , formerly romanized as Chungking, is a major city in southwest China. Administratively, it is one of China's four municipalities under the direct administration of central government (the other three are Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin), and the only such municipality in China located far (...) | |
| 9 | Hohhot ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 1052 Lat/Lng : 40.813 / 111.644 | Hohhot (Mongolian: Kökeqota, Хөх хот Höh hot ;), abbreviated Hushi , formerly known as Kweisui , is the capital of Inner Mongolia in the north of the People's Republic of China, serving as the region's administrative, economic and cultural center (...) | |
| 10 | Jinan ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 36.6667 / 116.9833 | Jinan, formerly romanized as Tsinan, is the capital of Shandong province in Eastern China. The area of present-day Jinan has played an important role in the history of the region from the earliest beginnings of civilization and has evolved into a major national administrative, economic, and (...) | |
| 11 | Shenyang ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 53 Lat/Lng : 41.7956 / 123.4481 | Shenyang , formerly known by its Manchu name Mukden or Fengtian , is the provincial capital and the largest city of Liaoning Province, People's Republic of China, as well as the largest city in Northeast China by urban population.2010 census According to the 2010 census, the city's urban area has 6 (...) | |
| 12 | Dalian ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 23 Lat/Lng : 39.0333 / 121.7667 | Dalian is a major city and seaport in the south of Liaoning Province, China. It is the southernmost city of the Liaodong Peninsula. Dalian is the province's second largest city and has sub-provincial administrative status (...) | |
| 13 | Kashgar ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 1289 Lat/Lng : 39.4667 / 76.05 | Kashgar, officially known as KashiThe official spelling according to ' (Beijing, SinoMaps Press 1997); (; Uyghur:), is an oasis city in Xinjiang, People's Republic of China. It is one of the westernmost cities of China, near the border with Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, and Tajikistan (...) | |
| 14 | Beijing West railway station ![]() FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 47 Lat/Lng : 39.8955 / 116.3215 | Beijingxi (Beijing West) railway station (; colloquially referred to as West Station) is located in western Beijing's Fengtai District. Opened in early 1996 after three years of construction, it was the largest railway station in Asia with an area of 510,000 m2,Rough Guide to China - fifth edition, (...) | |
| 15 | Taichung ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 90 Lat/Lng : 24.15 / 120.6667 | Taichung (Hokkien POJ: Tâi-tiong; Hakka Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Thòi-chûng), officially known as Taichung City, is a special municipality located in central Taiwan. Taichung has a population of approximately 2.8 million people and has been officially ranked as Taiwan's second most populous city since July 2017 (...) | |
| 16 | Pingyao ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 760 Lat/Lng : 37.2035 / 112.1764 | Pingyao, officially Pingyao Ancient City,. is a settlement in central Shanxi, China, famed for its importance in Chinese economic history and for its well-preserved Ming and Qing urban planning and architecture (...) | |
| 17 | Nashville, Tennessee ![]() FeatureType : adm3rd Elevation : 171 Lat/Lng : 36.1658 / -86.7844 | Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city is the county seat of Davidson County and is located on the Cumberland River. The city's population ranks 24th in the U.S. According to 2017 estimates from the U.S (...) | |
| 18 | 2015 China League One ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 133 Lat/Lng : 45.7519 / 126.701 | The 58.com 2015 Chinese Football Association China League is the twelfth season of the China League One, the second tier of the Chinese football league pyramid, since its establishment in 2004. The league title sponsor is 58.com. (...) | |
| 19 | Jinzhong ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 811 Lat/Lng : 37.6874 / 112.7516 | Jinzhong, formerly Yuci, is a prefecture-level city with 3,249,425 inhabitants at the 2010 census in east central Shanxi province of the People's Republic of China, bordering Hebei province to the east. (...) | |
| 20 | Changzhi ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 931 Lat/Lng : 36.1953 / 113.1163 | Changzhi is a prefecture-level city in the southeast of Shanxi Province, China, bordering the provinces of Hebei and Henan to the northeast and east, respectively. Historically, the city was one of the 36 administrative areas (see Administrative Divisions of Qin Dynasty) extant under the reign of (...) | |
| 21 | Lüliang ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 454 Lat/Lng : 36.0833 / 111.5167 | LüliangBecause of the relative difficulty in inputting the umlauted ü, the name Lvliang is often seen in government websites and road signages. or Lyuliang is a prefecture-level city in the west of Shanxi province, People's Republic of China, bordering Shaanxi province across the Yellow River to the (...) | |
| 22 | Yuncheng ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 369 Lat/Lng : 35.0264 / 111.0076 | Yuncheng is the southernmost prefecture-level city in Shanxi province, People's Republic of China. It borders Linfen and Jincheng municipalities to the north and east, and Henan and Shaanxi provinces to the south and west (...) | |
| 23 | Fen River ![]() FeatureType : waterbody Elevation : 353 Lat/Lng : 35.263 / 110.391 | The Fen River drains the center of Shanxi Province, China. It rises in the Guancen Mountains of Ningwu County in northeast Shanxi, flows southeast into the basin of Taiyuan, and then south through the central valley of Shanxi before turning west to join the Yellow River west of Hejin (...) | |
| 24 | Yancheng ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 33.3833 / 120.1333 | Yancheng is a prefecture-level city in northeastern Jiangsu province, People's Republic of China. As the city with the largest jurisdictional area in Jiangsu, Yancheng borders Lianyungang to the north, Huai'an to the west, Yangzhou and Taizhou to the southwest, Nantong to the south, and the Yellow (...) | |
| 25 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taiyuan ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 790 Lat/Lng : 37.8834 / 112.556 | The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taiyuan is an archdiocese located in the city of Taiyuan in China. (...) | |
| 26 | Linfen ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 454 Lat/Lng : 36.0833 / 111.5167 | Linfen is a prefecture-level city in the southwest of Shanxi province, People's Republic of China, bordering Shaanxi province to the west. It is situated along the banks of the Fen River. It has an area of and according to the 2010 Census, a population of 4,316,612 inhabitants of which 944,050 live (...) | |
| 27 | Dingbian County ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 1631 Lat/Lng : 37.4497 / 107.829 | Dingbian County is a county in the northwest of Shaanxi province, China, bordering the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region to the west and Inner Mongolia to the north. It is the westernmost county-level division under the administration of Yulin City. (...) | |
| 28 | Shanghai railway station ![]() FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 31.2516 / 121.4504 | Shanghai station (; Shanghainese: Zånhae Hutsuzae) is one of the four major railway stations in Shanghai, China, the others being Shanghai South, Shanghai Hongqiao, and Shanghai West (Shanghaixi). The station is located on Moling Road, Jing'an District, to the North of the city centre (...) | |
| 29 | Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport ![]() FeatureType : airport Elevation : 148 Lat/Lng : 34.5197 / 113.8409 | Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport is the principal airport serving Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan province, China. The airport is located in Xinzheng, southeast of downtown Zhengzhou. It was opened on 28 August 1997, replacing its predecessor, the now-demolished Dongjiao Airport (...) | |
| 30 | Battle of Taiyuan ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 785 Lat/Lng : 37.85 / 112.55 | The Japanese offensive called 太原作戦 or the Battle of Taiyuan was a major battle fought between China and Japan named for Taiyuan (the capital of Shanxi province), which lay in the 2nd Military Region. This battle concluded in loss for the NRA, including part of Suiyuan, most of Shanxi and their most (...) | |
| 31 | Syktyvkar ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 61.6667 / 50.8167 | Syktyvkar is the capital city of the Komi Republic, Russia. Population: (...) | |
| 32 | Zhongwei ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 1228 Lat/Lng : 37.51 / 105.18 | Zhongwei is a prefecture-level city of Ningxia, People's Republic of China. It has an area of and a population of 1,041,821. , visited on May 31, 2008. (...) | |
| 33 | Urban rail transit in China ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 50 Lat/Lng : 39.92 / 116.46 | Urban rail transit in the People's Republic of China encompasses a broad range of urban and suburban electric passenger rail mass transit systems including subway, light rail, tram and maglev. Some classifications also include non-rail bus rapid transport (...) | |
| 34 | Yuci District ![]() FeatureType : adm3rd Elevation : 945 Lat/Lng : 37.618 / 112.847 | Yuci District is a district in Jinzhong, Shanxi, China. (...) | |
| 35 | Taiyuan Ancient Mosque ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 792 Lat/Lng : 37.8639 / 112.5608 | The Taiyuan Ancient Mosque is a mosque in Xinghualing District, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, China. (...) | |
| 36 | Jiaozuo ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 101 Lat/Lng : 35.2158 / 113.2421 | Jiaozuo (; postal: Tsiaotso) is a prefecture-level city in northern Henan province, China. Sitting on the northern bank of the Yellow River, it borders the provincial capital of Zhengzhou to the south, Xinxiang to the east, Jiyuan to the west, Luoyang to the southwest, and the province of Shanxi to (...) | |
| 37 | Gujiao ![]() FeatureType : adm3rd Elevation : 1213 Lat/Lng : 37.9104 / 112.0437 | Gujiao is a county-level city in Shanxi province, People's Republic of China. It is administered by the prefecture-level city Taiyuan. The estimated population of Gujiao in 2017 is about 222,000. (...) | |
| 38 | Fenyang ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 755 Lat/Lng : 37.26 / 111.77 | Fenyang , formerly as Fenyang County before 1996, is a county-level city under the administration of Lüliang prefecture-level city, in Shanxi Province, China. Fenyang is located in the wide valley of the Fen River, some 20-plus kilometers west of the actual river (...) | |
| 39 | Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 1109 Lat/Lng : 40.9578 / 100.2917 | Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center (JSLC;) is a Chinese space vehicle launch facility (spaceport) located in the Gobi desert, Inner Mongolia. It is part of the Dongfeng Aerospace City (Base 10). Although the facility is geographically located within Ejin Banner of Inner Mongolia's Alxa League, it is (...) | |
| 40 | Mengshan Giant Buddha ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 1068 Lat/Lng : 37.7817 / 112.4381 | The Mengshan Giant Buddha is a stone statue located in the Chinese city Taiyuan and built during the Northern Qi dynasty. Initially discovered in a 1980 census, the statue was found to have its head missing. From 2006 to 2008, people constructed a 12-meter tall head for the statue (...) | |
| 41 | Nanzhao ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 50 Lat/Lng : 37.9667 / 126.55 | Nanzhao, also spelled Nanchao or Nan Chao, was a polity that flourished in what is now southern China and Southeast Asia during the 8th and 9th centuries. It was centered on present-day Yunnan in China. (...) | |
| 42 | Datong District, Taipei ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 25.0598 / 121.5143 | Datong District or Tatung is a district of Taipei City, Taiwan. It is located between the Taipei Metro Red Line and eastern shore of the Tamsui River, and between Civic Boulevard and the Sun Yat-sen Freeway. The southern part of this area used to be the site of Twatutia, one of the first settlements (...) | |
| 43 | World War II ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 65 Lat/Lng : 48.7194 / 44.5018 | World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. The vast majority of the world's countries—including all the great powers—eventually formed two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis (...) | |
| 44 | Qi County, Shanxi ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 760 Lat/Lng : 37.3542 / 112.312 | Qi County, also known by its Chinese name Qixian, is a county in the central part of Shanxi Province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Jinzhong and has a population of approximately 265,310 (...) | |
| 45 | Jingbian County ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 1342 Lat/Lng : 37.5925 / 108.8003 | Jingbian County is a county under the administration of Yulin City, in the northwest of Shaanxi Province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the north and northwest. It has a land area of , and a population of 270,000 in 2002. (...) | |
| 46 | Shi Jingtang ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 413 Lat/Lng : 34.6222 / 112.095 | Shi Jingtang (30 March 892 – 28 July 942Zizhi Tongjian, .), also known by his temple name Gaozu , was the founding emperor of imperial China's short-lived Later Jin during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, reigning from 936 until his death (...) | |
| 47 | Taigu County ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 791 Lat/Lng : 37.4214 / 112.5508 | Taigu is a county of Shanxi province, China under the administration of Jinzhong City. (Simplified Chinese) It is administratively into three town-level entities (Mingxing 明星镇, Hucun 胡村镇, and Fancun 范村镇), and six township-level entities (Houcheng 侯城乡, Beiwang 北汪乡, Shuixiu 水秀乡, Yangyi 阳邑乡, Xiaobai (...) | |
| 48 | Battle of Shanghai ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 20 Lat/Lng : 31.2323 / 121.469 | The Battle of Shanghai was the first of the twenty-two major engagements fought between the National Revolutionary Army (NRA) of the Republic of China (ROC) and the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) of the Empire of Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War (...) | |
| 49 | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport ![]() FeatureType : airport Elevation : 493 Lat/Lng : 30.5783 / 103.9469 | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is the major international airport serving Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, China. Located about southwest of downtown Chengdu to the north of Shuangliu District, Shuangliu airport is an important aviation hub for Western China (...) | |
| 50 | Yuanping City ![]() FeatureType : adm3rd Elevation : 814 Lat/Lng : 38.7264 / 112.727 | Yuanping is a county-level city under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xinzhou, in north-central Shanxi Province, China. (...) | |
| 51 | Shijiazhuang railway station ![]() FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 74 Lat/Lng : 38.0111 / 114.4772 | The Shijiazhuang railway station is the main railway station of Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei Province of the People's Republic of China. Over the city's history, the name has been applied to several different facilities located in the main Beijing-Guangzhou railway corridor (...) | |
| 52 | Chinese space program ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1078 Lat/Lng : 40.957 / 100.2922 | The space program of the People's Republic of China is directed by the China National Space Administration (CNSA). Its technological roots can be traced back to the late 1950s, when China began a ballistic missile program in response to perceived American (and, later, Soviet) threats (...) | |
| 53 | Yanmen Pass ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 1653 Lat/Lng : 39.187 / 112.862 | Yanmen Pass, also known by its Chinese name Yanmenguan and as Xixingguan, is a mountain pass which includes three fortified gatehouses along the Great Wall of China. The area was a strategic choke point in ancient and medieval China, controlling access between the valleys of central Shanxi and the (...) | |
| 54 | Dai County ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 879 Lat/Lng : 39.1067 / 113.014 | Dai County, also known by its Chinese name Daixian, is a county in Xinzhou, Shanxi Province, China. Its county seat at Shangguan is also known as Daixian. The county has an area of and had a population of 214,091 at the time of the 2010 census (...) | |
| 55 | Lishi District ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 925 Lat/Lng : 37.5119 / 111.129 | Lishi District is the only district and the seat of the city of Lüliang, Shanxi province, China. The district is a major hub for the coal industry in Lüliang and an administrative center for the prefecture. (...) | |
| 56 | Yu County, Shanxi ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 950 Lat/Lng : 38.0881 / 113.4133 | Yu County, also known by its Chinese name Yuxian, is a county in the east of Shanxi Province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yangquan and occupies its northern majority. (...) | |
| 57 | Li Siyuan ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 220 Lat/Lng : 34.7848 / 112.5652 | Li Siyuan (李嗣源, later changed to Li Dan Many Chinese emperors changed their given names to rarely encountered characters to alleviate the burden of the populace who must observe naming taboo.) (10 October 867 – 15 December 933), also known by his temple name Mingzong , was the second emperor of (...) | |
| 58 | Port of Tianjin ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 38.9767 / 117.7853 | The Port of Tianjin (Tianjin Gang), formerly known as the Port of Tanggu, is the largest port in Northern China and the main maritime gateway to Beijing. The name "Tianjin Xingang" , which strictly speaking refers only to the main seaport area, is sometimes used to refer to the whole port (...) | |
| 59 | Asiana Airlines Flight 214 ![]() FeatureType : event Elevation : -1 Lat/Lng : 37.6133 / -122.3647 | Asiana Airlines Flight 214 was a scheduled transpacific passenger flight from Incheon International Airport near Seoul, South Korea, to San Francisco International Airport in the United States. On the morning of Saturday, July 6, 2013, the Boeing 777-200ER crashed on final approach into San (...) | |
| 60 | Roman Catholic Diocese of Yuci ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 928 Lat/Lng : 37.6167 / 112.85 | The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yuci is a diocese located in the city of Yuci in the Ecclesiastical province of Taiyuan in China. (...) | |
| 61 | Pengshui Miao and Tujia Autonomous County ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 780 Lat/Lng : 29.3822 / 108.2811 | Pengshui Miao and Tujia Autonomous County is located in southeastern Chongqing, China, bordering Guizhou province to the south and southwest and Hubei province to the northeast. It is 270 kilometres away from Downtown Chongqing (...) | |
| 62 | Roman Catholic Diocese of Lu’an ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 46 Lat/Lng : 31.75 / 116.483 | The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lu’an/Changzhi (Not to be confused with Lu'an in Anhui province) is a diocese located in the city of Lu’an in the Ecclesiastical province of Taiyuan in China. Currently, in standard Mandarin, the name of the city is pronounced "Luan" (...) | |
| 63 | Dali County ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 346 Lat/Lng : 34.7836 / 109.977 | Dali County is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Weinan, in the east-central part of Shaanxi province, China, bordering Shanxi province to the east. It covers . The population in 2002 was 690 thousand (...) | |
| 64 | Shanxi Sports Centre Stadium ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 775 Lat/Lng : 37.7572 / 112.5297 | Shanxi Sports Centre Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Taiyuan, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 62,000 spectators. (...) | |
| 65 | Battle of Xinkou ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1165 Lat/Lng : 38.0 / 112.0 | The Battle of Xinkou was a decisive engagement of the Taiyuan Campaign, the second of the 22 major engagements between the National Revolutionary Army and Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War. (...) | |
| 66 | Hengyang County ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 100 Lat/Lng : 27.0847 / 112.374 | Hengyang County is a county and the 5th most populous county-level division in the Province of Hunan, China; it is under the administration of Hengyang prefecture-level city. Located in the north of Hengyang City and the south east of Hunan province, the county is bordered to the north by Shuangfeng (...) | |
| 67 | Battle of Huoyi ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 454 Lat/Lng : 36.0833 / 111.5167 | The Battle of Huoyi (霍邑之戰; Wade–Giles: Huo-i) was fought in China on 8 September, 617, between the forces of the rebel Duke of Tang, Li Yuan, and the army of the ruling Sui dynasty. Li Yuan, with an army of around 25,000, was advancing south along the Fen River towards the imperial capital, (...) | |
| 68 | Bailin Temple (Beijing) ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 53 Lat/Lng : 39.9447 / 116.4136 | The Bailin Temple (Chinese: 柏林寺; pinyin: Bǎilín Sì), also known as the "Monastery of the Cypress Grove", is a Tibetan Buddhist temple and monastery located in Beijing, China. (...) | |
| 69 | Shijiazhuang North railway station ![]() FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 80 Lat/Lng : 38.0661 / 114.4659 | The Shijiazhuang North railway station is one of the passenger railway stations in Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei province, China. , as well as these lines' conventional predecessors. Shijiazhuang North is a smaller station than the city's main station, the Shijiazhuang railway station (...) | |
| 70 | Zhenshang, Xinhua ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 193 Lat/Lng : 28.0933 / 111.3722 | Zhenshang Town is an urban town in Xinhua County, Loudi City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. (...) | |
| 71 | Battle of Shanhai Pass ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 24 Lat/Lng : 40.0092 / 119.7536 | The Battle of Shanhai Pass, fought on 27 May 1644 at Shanhai Pass (Shanhaiguan, 山海關) at the eastern end of the Great Wall of China, was a decisive battle leading to the formation of the Qing dynasty in China. There, Qing Prince-Regent Dorgon allied with former Ming general Wu Sangui to defeat rebel (...) | |
| 72 | Port of Tianjin operations and logistics ![]() FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 38.9833 / 117.7833 | The Port of Tianjin (Tianjin Gang), formerly known as the Port of Tanggu, is the largest port in Northern China and the main maritime gateway to Beijing. The name "Tianjin Xingang", which strictly speaking refers only to the main seaport area, is sometimes used to refer to the whole port (...) | |
| 73 | Weinan North railway station ![]() FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 347 Lat/Lng : 34.5362 / 109.4814 | The Weinan North railway station is a railway station of Zhengzhou–Xi'an High-Speed Railway and Datong–Xi'an Passenger Railway located in Linwei District of Weinan city in Shaanxi province, China. (...) | |
| 74 | 1939–40 Winter Offensive ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1053 Lat/Lng : 40.8167 / 111.65 | The 1939–40 Winter Offensive was one of the major engagements between the National Revolutionary Army and Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War, in which Chinese forces launched their first major counter-offensive on multiple fronts (...) | |
| 75 | 1303 Hongdong earthquake ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 487 Lat/Lng : 36.3 / 111.7 | The 1303 Hongdong earthquake occurred in China, then part of the Mongol Empire, on September 25. The shock was estimated to have a magnitude of 8.0 and it had a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme). With catastrophic damage, it was one of the deadliest recorded earthquakes of all time. (...) | |
| 76 | 2015 in China ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 29.7565 / 112.9243 | The following lists events that happened during 2015 in China. (...) | |
| 77 | History of the Han dynasty ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 476 Lat/Lng : 34.1558 / 108.9464 | The Han dynasty (206 BCE – 220 CE), founded by the peasant rebel leader Liu Bang (known posthumously as Emperor Gaozu),From the Shang to the Sui dynasties, Chinese rulers were referred to in later records by their posthumous names, while emperors of the Tang to Yuan dynasties were referred to by (...) | |
| 78 | Stork Tower ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 335 Lat/Lng : 34.8485 / 110.2767 | The Stork Tower or Guanque Tower is an ancient Chinese tower in Puzhou Town, Yongji, Shanxi, China. It was located in the southwest outside the Puzhou ancient city, and near to the Pujin Ferry . The Stork Tower had reached unprecedented heyday in the Tang dynasty (618-907) due to an eternally famous (...) | |
| 79 | Fushun War Criminals Management Centre ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 81 Lat/Lng : 41.8839 / 123.9014 | Fushun War Criminals Management Centre , also known as Liaodong No. 3 Prison or Liaoning No. 3 Prison, was the site of the re-education of Manchukuo, Kuomintang and Japanese prisoners of war, held by China from 1950 onwards. It was located in the Xinfu District, Fushun, Liaoning (...) | |
| 80 | Lüliangshan Tunnel ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1338 Lat/Lng : 37.4353 / 111.4428 | Lüliangshan Tunnel http://www.sxkp.com/kpw/kjbnews/News_View.asp?NewsID=81714http://hi.baidu.com/jizhoucunren/blog/item/919202dfec069f19622798d7.html is built to allow the Taiyuan-Zhongwei-Yinchuan Railway to cross the Lüliang Mountains located between Wucheng (a town of Lüliang City) and Fenyang in (...) | |
| 81 | Nanjing Fuzimiao ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 32.0226 / 118.7838 | Nanjing Fuzimiao or Fuzimiao , is located in southern Nanjing City on banks of the Qinhuai River. Within the area are cultural attractions, arts, shopping, and entertainment. Rather than being a place of quiet reflection and study, the area has become a tourist trap of the first order, overrun with (...) | |
| 82 | Weifang railway station ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 36.6961 / 119.0919 | The Weifang railway station is a railway station found in Weicheng District, a part of Weifang City, Shandong. It currently lies on the Qingdao–Jinan passenger railway(running CRH and passenger trains) and Qingdao–Jinan railway(running cargo trains and some passenger trains which give ways to CRH) (...) | |
| 83 | Tilla Satellite Launch Centre ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 490 Lat/Lng : 33.3333 / 73.2833 | Tilla Satellite Launch Centre, primary known as Tilla Range, is a (spaceport) 25 km west of Jhelum city in Punjab. The facility is also known as Mashhood Test Firing Range (MTFR). The spaceport has been used as a launch site for the Hatf and Ghauri ballistic missiles under development by the Khan (...) | |