is sichuan a province in china
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Sichuan Travel Map Sichuan Province. Located in the upper reaches of the Changjiang (Yangtze) River in the southwest part of China, it is bounded by Shaanxi, Gansu,Qinghai,Yunnan, Guizhou, Xizang(Tibet) and Chongqing Municipality, and has long been known as a land of plenty or Heaven on Earth for its abundance of products.Area: about 480000km2.Sichuan has a varied topography. Mountainous areas occupy its west, and Sichuan Basin and its peripheral highlands predominate in the east. The relief of the eastern region is in sharp contrast to that of the west.he precipitation is lower in the west than in the east. Sichuan has a long history and was once the place of the Ba and Shu States during the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period, therefore, possessing a great number of cultural relics and historic sites.
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- Chengdu is the largest trade center in western China with a market covering all of Sichuan province, exerting influence on a population of 250 million in six provinces, cities, and districts in western China. Chengdu ranks first among cities in western China in terms of the scale of foreign investment in commerce and trade.
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- The Yangtze River, the longest river of China, cuts through the province in the south and reaches the East China Sea. Mount Yuntai near the city of Lianyungang is the highest point in this province, with an altitude of 625 meters.
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- Chengdu, formerly romanized as Chengtu, is a sub-provincial city which serves as the capital of China's Sichuan province. It is one of the three most populous cities in Western China. As of 2014, the administrative area houses 14,427,500 inhabitants, with an urban population of 10,152,632. At the time of the 2010 census, Chengdu was the 5th-most populous agglomeration in China, with 10,484,996 inhabitants in the built-up area including Xinjin County and Deyang's Guanghan City. The surrounding Ch
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- Sichuan cuisine often contains food preserved through pickling, salting, and drying. Preserved dishes are generally served as spicy dishes with heavy application of chili oil. The most unique and important spice in Sichuan cuisine is the Sichuan pepper (Chinese: 花椒; pinyin: huājiāo; literally: flower pepper).
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- Geography of Sichuan. Sichuan Province, short for Shu, is situated in the southwest of China, embracing the eastern part of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and the Sichuan Basin. The province is 488,000 square km large with population 87.26 million (2007) consisting of different nationalities such as Han, Yi, Zang (Tibetan), Miao, Hui and Qiang.
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Hubei Province - travel guide and map Hubei Province. Situated in the middle reaches of the Changjiang(Yangtze) River and north of Dongting Lake, Hubei Province borders on Anhui, Jiangxi, Hunan, Shaanxi Provinces and Chongqing Municipality.Area:more than 180000 km2.ubei enjoys a subtropic monsoon climate, with abundant rainfall and a long frost-free period.The annual mean temperature is 13-18C', and the annual rainfall is 750-1600 mm. The province has a long history and developed culture, and is one of the birthplaces of the Chinese nation.
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- Yiwu is a city of China situated 100 km south to the city of Hangzhou which is the capital of Zhejiang Province. It is a hilly urban area. This city was established in the dynasty of Quin in 222 BC.
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- report abuse they do not have states in china they have provinces province in the context of china is a translation of sheng chinese 省 pinyin shěng which is an administrative division
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Where is Chongqing, China? Location of Chongqing on a map. Chongqing is a city found in Chongqing, China. It is located 29.56 latitude and 106.55 longitude and it is situated at elevation 225 meters above sea level. Chongqing has a population of 7,457,600 making it the biggest city in Chongqing. It operates on the CDT time zone.
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China Gansu province: Akesai Kazakh autonomous county; Qinghai province: northwest; Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region: Yili Kazakh autonomous prefecture, Balikun Kazakh and Mulei Kazakh autonomous counties.
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- Shandong is a coastal province of eastern People's Republic of China. Its abbreviation is Lǔ, after the state of Lu that existed here during the Spring and Autumn Period. Shandong's name literally means mountains' east, which refers to the province's location east of the Taihang Mountains.
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- Remote south western province of Yunnan with many mountains and deep valleys Chinasage China Culture Language History Modern History Search Chinasage China Culture Language History Modern History Search
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China earthquake kills hundreds in Yunnan province South-west China lies in an area that is prone to earthquakes. An earthquake in Sichuan in 2008 killed tens of thousands of people. And in 1970, a magnitude 7.7 quake in Yunnan killed at least 15,000 people.
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- Shaanxi, formerly romanized as Shensi, is a province of the People's Republic of China. Officially part of the Northwest China region, it lies in central China, bordering the provinces of Shanxi (NE, E), Henan (E), Hubei (SE), Chongqing (S), Sichuan (SW), Gansu (W), Ningxia (NW), and Inner Mongolia (N).
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North Korea China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a sovereign state in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population of over 1.35 billion. The PRC is a single-party state governed by the Communist Party of China, with its seat of government in the capital city of Beijing.
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- General Information about Chongqing (Chungking) The city of Chongqing (also called Shancheng, Qiaodu, Wudu) can be best described as southwest Chinas commercial capital. Since 1997, the city has become the fourth municipality, independent from Sichuan Province, to be under the direct control of the central government.
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- Sichuan Peppercorns, also spelled Szechwan and Szechuan, are back after a long absence. Sichuan pepper (xanthoxylum peperitum) is native to the Sichuan province of China and is not related to black pepper (peper nigrum), which is native to India. This pepper is quite aromatic but not very hot.
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Where is Guangzhou? Guangzhou, formerly known as Canton, is located in Guangdong province in southeastern China. It is a short distance inland from Hong Kong, Macau and Kowloon. Guangzhou spike,… called panyu or the south China sea, guangzhou is the sign of the five-goat , guangzhou cuisine is famous in the world.
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- Yiwu is a city of China situated 100 km south to the city of Hangzhou which is the capital of Zhejiang Province. It is a hilly urban area. This city was established in the dynasty of Quin in 222 BC. Soon it became an economically strong city. In 1995, Yiwu ranked 47 th among the 100 economically strong Chinese cities.
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Where is Xichang, China? Location of Xichang on a map. Xichang is a city found in Sichuan, China. It is located 27.90 latitude and 102.26 longitude and it is situated at elevation 1558 meters above sea level. Xichang has a population of 126,787 making it the 14th biggest city in Sichuan.
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Chinese History - Ancient era Formerly a province, Guangxi became an autonomous region in 1958. Guangxi's location, in mountainous terrain in the far south of China, has placed it on the frontier of Chinese civilization throughout much of China's history.
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Why is SIchuan food spicy? Why is SIchuan food spicy? Answer Wiki. Sichuan is in the southwest of China where the climate there is wet all the year around and people are easy to get rheumatism when they are exposed to such kind of environment for many years. Spicy food can protect them from rheumatism and cold injury to some extent.
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- Currently, Sichuan has 43 regular institutes of higher learning with 236,000 registered students in 2000; 209 secondary vocational schools with some 257,000 enrolled students; 4,375 regular middle schools with some 3.37 million enrolled students; and 45,133 primary schools with some 8.27 million enrolled students.
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- Located in east-central China, the province of Hubei (or Hupei) lies along the middle reaches of the Yangtze (Chang) River. It is bounded by the provinces of Shaanxi on the northwest, Henan on the north, Anhui on the east, and Jiangxi and Hunan on the south and Chongqing Municipality on the west.
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Guangdong Province Guangdong province is situated at the southernmost tip of Mainland China adjacent to Hong Kong and Macau. It has a number of unique characteristics that set it apart from the rest of China, including dialects, customs, history and culture.