Shaxi, Yunnan
Shaxi (Chinese: 沙溪) is a historic market town in Jianchuan County, Dali Prefecture, Yunnan province, China.
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Shangyu (Chinese: 上虞; pinyin: Shàngyú) is a district of the prefecture-level city of Shaoxing in the northeast of Zhejiang province, China. At the 2010 census, its population in the built-up (or metro) area was 779,412, up from 722,523 in the 2000 c…
Shanghai Concert Hall
Shanghai Concert Hall is located on the intersection of Yan'an Road and South Tibet Road of Huangpu District, Shanghai. It was founded in 1930, originally named Nanking Theatre. In 1949, its name was changed to Beijing Cinema.
Shanghai Centre
Shanghai Centre (Chinese: 上海商城; pinyin: Shànghǎi Shāngchéng) is located on West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District, Shanghai. It is a comprehensive building complex consisting of three towers rising from an eight-storey base. Designed by John C. Portman…
Runyang Yangtze River Bridge
The Runyang Yangtze River Bridge (simplified Chinese: 润扬长江大桥; traditional Chinese: 潤揚長江大橋; pinyin: Rùnyáng Chángjiāng Dàqiáo) is a large bridge complex that crosses the Yangtze River in Jiangsu Province, China, downstream of Nanjing. The complex con…
Rongcheng, Shandong
Rongcheng (simplified Chinese: 荣成; traditional Chinese: 榮成; pinyin: Róngchéng) is a county-level city of Weihai City, at the eastern extremity of Shandong province, People's Republic of China, looking out to the Yellow Sea in all directions but the …
Reting Monastery
Reting Monastery (Wylie: Rwa-sgreng gom pa) is an historically important Buddhist monastery in Lhünzhub County in the Lhasa Prefecture of central Tibet.
Pingtan Island
Pingtan Island (Chinese: 平潭岛; pinyin: Píngtán dǎo) also called Haitan Island (海坛岛, Hǎitán dǎo) is located in eastern coastal area in Fujian province, China.
Pei County
Pei County, or Peixian (simplified Chinese: 沛县; traditional Chinese: 沛縣; pinyin: Pèi Xiàn), is under the administration of Xuzhou, Jiangsu province, China, bordering the Shandong prefecture-level cities of Jining to the northwest and Zaozhuang to th…
Palace of Earthly Tranquility
The Palace of Earthly Tranquility (simplified Chinese: 坤宁宫; traditional Chinese: 坤寧宮; pinyin: Kūn Níng Gōng) is the northernmost of the three main halls of the Inner Court of the Forbidden City, the other two halls being the Palace of Heavenly Purit…
Pagoda of Bailin Temple
The Pagoda of Bailin Temple (Chinese: 从谂禅师舍利塔; pinyin: Cóngshĕn Chánshī Shĕlìtǎ or Chinese: 赵州塔; pinyin: Zhàozhōu Tǎ), is located in Shijiazhuang, Zhao County, Hebei province, China. It is an octagonal-based brick Chinese pagoda built in 1330 during…
National Tennis Center, Beijing
The National Tennis Center (simplified Chinese: 国家网球中心; traditional Chinese: 國家網球中心; pinyin: Guójiā Wǎngqiú Zhōngxīn), is a tennis centre located in the Olympic Green.
Nen River
Nen River or Nenjiang (Chinese: 嫩江; pinyin: Nèn Jiāng, Wade-Giles: Nun-Chiang), or Nonni (Manchu: ; Möllendorff: Non ula) is a river in Northeast China. The Nen River flows through the northern part of Heilongjiang Province and the northeastern sect…
Nanzhong
Nanzhong (南中) was an ancient region consisting of modern-day Yunnan, Guizhou, and southern Sichuan in southern China.
Nanjing Foreign Language School
Nanjing Foreign Language School, (NFLS, Chinese: 南京外国语学校, or Nan-Wai (南外) for short), is a middle and high school located in Nanjing, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China. In China, it is one of the seven oldest Foreign Language Schools, which were e…
Nako Lake
Nako Lake is a high altitude lake in the Pooh sub-division of district Kinnaur. It forms part of the boundary of Nako village and seems that the village is half buried in the lake's border. It is about 3,662 metres (12,014 ft) above sea level. The l…
Meizhou Island
Meizhou Island (simplified Chinese: 湄洲岛; traditional Chinese: 湄洲島; pinyin: Méizhōudǎo) is a small island close to the shores of Putian, Fujian Province, People's Republic of China. It is known for being the birthplace of the goddess Matsu.
Manzhouli Xijiao Airport
Manzhouli Xijiao Airport (Chinese: 满洲里西郊机场) (IATA: NZH, ICAO: ZBMZ) is an airport serving Manzhouli, a city in the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in the People's Republic of China.
Manpo
Manp'o is a city of northwestern Chagang Province, North Korea.
Ponte Flor de Lótus
Lotus Bridge (Portuguese: Ponte Flor de Lótus; traditional Chinese: 蓮花大橋; simplified Chinese: 莲花大桥; pinyin: Liánhuā Dàqiáo; Jyutping: lin4 faa1 daai6 kiu4) is a cross-border bridge linking the Cotai reclamation area of Macau with Hengqin Island in Z…
Lisbon Maru
Lisbon Maru was a Japanese freighter which was used as a troopship and prisoner-of-war transport between China and Japan.
Liquan County
Liquan County is a county of Xianyang, Shaanxi, China.
Lianzhou
Lianzhou (simplified Chinese: 连州; traditional Chinese: 連州; pinyin: Liánzhōu), formerly Lian County or Lianxian (Chinese Postal Map Romanisation: Linhsien), is a county-level city of northern Guangdong province, People's Republic of China. Lianzhou i…
Laizhou
Laizhou (莱州) is a county-level city in Yantai Prefecture, Shandong Province, China.
Kuytun
Kuytun or Kuitun (Chinese: 奎屯; pinyin: Kuítún) is a county-level city with about 285,000 residents (2000 census) in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China.
Kuqa County
Kuqa County (simplified Chinese: 库车县; traditional Chinese: 庫車縣; pinyin: Kùchē Xian; Uyghur: كۇچار ناھىيىسى, ULY: Kucha Nahiyisi, UYY: Kuqa Nah̡iyisi?) is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region under the administration of the Aksu Prefect…
Kucheng massacre
The Kucheng massacre (Chinese: 古田教案; Pinyin: Gǔtián Jiào'àn; Foochow Romanized: Kŭ-chèng Gáu-áng) was a massacre of Western Christians that took place at Gutian (at that time known in the west as Kucheng) Fujian, China on August 1, 1895. At dawn of …
Jurong, Jiangsu
For the town in Singapore, see Jurong.
Jingpo Lake
Jingpo Lake or Lake Jingpo is a lake located in the upper reaches of the Mudan River among the Wanda Mountains in Ningan County, Heilongjiang, in the People's Republic of China.
Jiangjin District
Jiangjin (Chinese: 江津; pinyin: Jiāngjīn Qū) is one of districts of Southwest Chongqing, China, located by the upper reaches of Yangtze River, with a history of 1500 years.
Jiang'an District
Jiang'an District (simplified Chinese: 江岸区; traditional Chinese: 江岸區; pinyin: Jiāng'àn qū; literally: "river bank") forms part of the urban core of and is one of 13 districts of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province, People's Republic of China.
Chinese cruiser Jiyuan
The Jiyuan (simplified Chinese: 济远; traditional Chinese: 濟遠), sometimes transliterated as Chiyuan, was a protected cruiser in the Chinese Beiyang fleet of the Qing government. It was originally ordered as the third vessel in the Dingyuan class of ba…
Hulun Lake
Hulun Lake (simplified Chinese: 呼伦湖; traditional Chinese: 呼倫湖; pinyin: Hūlún Hú; Mongolian: hölön nuur, lit. foot lake) or Dalai Lake (Mongolian: Dalai nuur, lit. ocean lake), is a lake in Inner Mongolia, China.
Honghu
Honghu (Chinese: 洪湖; pinyin: Hónghú) is a county-level city in the municipal region of Jingzhou, in the south of Hubei province, People's Republic of China. The city lies on the northwest (left) bank of the Yangtze River, across from Hunan Province …
Helan Mountains
The Helan Mountains, frequently called Alashan Mountains in older sources, are an isolated desert mountain range forming the border of Inner Mongolia's Alxa League and Ningxia. They run north-south parallel to the north-flowing Yellow River in the O…
Hejian
Hejian (simplified Chinese: 河间; traditional Chinese: 河間; pinyin: Héjiān; Wade–Giles: Ho Chien; alternative romanizations: Ho Dsien[1], Ho-kien[-fou]) is a county-level city of Cangzhou City, in east-central Hebei province, China. As of 2004, the pop…