Английская Википедия:Gutian County
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Шаблон:Audio (Шаблон:Zh; Foochow Romanized: Kŭ-chèng Gâing) is a county lying in the northeastern Fujian province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of Ningde City and is located in the southwest part of the municipality. It is also known as "the town of the former worthy", as Zhu Xi, a famous Chinese scholar once lived there. It is also known as Kutien or Kucheng.
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- Population: 429,463
History
The county was set up in the Tang dynasty by Liujiang in 741 AD. Since Zhuxi, one of the famous scholars in China, lived there, it is also called "the town of the former worthy."
In 1895 the county was the site of a massacre of Christian missionaries.
Geography
The Min River (Fujian) runs through Gutian, covering a distance of Шаблон:Convert.
Climate
Scenic Areas
There are a number of scenic areas in Gutian.
- The thousand-year-old Auspicious Tower (Шаблон:Lang).
- The Xishan Academy of Classical Learning (Шаблон:Lang), where Zhuxi once taught.
- The Linshui Palace (Шаблон:Lang).
- The Temple of Paradise (Шаблон:Lang).
- The Green Screen Lake (Шаблон:Lang).
Subdivision
Gutian has jurisdiction over 8 towns and 7 villages. It has a total population of 430,000.
- Shanyang Town (Шаблон:Lang)
- Hetang town (Шаблон:Lang)
- Daqiao Town (Шаблон:Lang)
- Pinghu Town (Шаблон:Lang)
- Xincheng Town (Шаблон:Lang)
- Huangtian Town (Шаблон:Lang)
- Fengdu Town (Шаблон:Lang)
- Shuikou Town (Шаблон:Lang)
- Dajia Village (Шаблон:Lang)
- Zhuoyang Village (Шаблон:Lang)
- Jixiang Village (Шаблон:Lang)
- Songji Village (Шаблон:Lang)
- Hubin Village (Шаблон:Lang)
- Panyang Village (Шаблон:Lang)
- Fengpu Village (Шаблон:Lang)
Agriculture
Gutian county is known as "The Land of Fungi" (Шаблон:Lang). Fungal exports include snow fungus (Tremella fuciformis) (Шаблон:Lang) and shiitake (Lentinula edodes) (Шаблон:Lang). Other exports include perch (Шаблон:Lang), carp (Шаблон:Lang), honey peaches (Шаблон:Lang), reddish slab stones (Шаблон:Lang) and Younai plums (Шаблон:Lang).
Communications and public works
Gutian's transportation systems include railways, highways and seaways. Waifu (Шаблон:Lang) Railway is Шаблон:Convertlong. Abundant water resources have led to the building of the first national underground hydropower station, Gutian Xishui Hydroelectric Power Station, which has the largest volume in East China.
Miscellaneous
Gutian is the original home of many countrymen residing abroad. The number of overseas Chinese from this area amounts to more than 200,000, many now resident in Sitiawan, Perak in Malaysia. It is also a "national model county", which is famous for its culture, physical education and broadcasting TV programs.
Notable people
- Wong Sau-ching, visual artist
See also
References
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