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广西佈僮自治区. Guangxi, [a] officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China, located in South China and bordering Vietnam ( Hà Giang, Cao Bằng, Lạng Sơn, and Quảng Ninh Provinces) and the Gulf of Tonkin. Formerly a province, Guangxi became an autonomous region in 1958.
Standard Mandarin. Hanyu Pinyin. Lí Jiāng. IPA. [lǐ tɕjáŋ] The Li River or Li Jiang ( Chinese: 漓江; pinyin: Lí Jiāng) is the name for the upper reaches of the Gui River in northeastern Guangxi, China. It is part of the Xijiang River system in the Pearl River basin, flowing 164 kilometres (102 mi) from Xing'an County to Pingle County .
Guilin was the provincial capital of Guangxi before 1912 and from 1936 to 1949. Guilin became one of the most important military, transport, and cultural centers of China during World War II. The city drastically expanded as refugees from all over China poured in, and by 1944 its population had grown from 70,000 pre-war to more than 500,000.
Shanglin County ( simplified Chinese: 上林县; traditional Chinese: 上林縣; pinyin: Shànglín Xiàn; Standard Zhuang: Sanglinz Yen) is a county of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Nanning, the capital of Guangxi. It borders the prefecture-level city of Laibin to the ...
Donglan County ( simplified Chinese: 东兰县; traditional Chinese: 東蘭縣; pinyin: Dōnglán Xiàn, Zhuang: Dunghlanz Yen) is a county of northwest Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of Hechi City. Donglan County has given its name to the Donglan golden-line barbel ( Sinocyclocheilus donglanensis ), a small fish that is only ...
Shangsi County (Chinese: 上思县; pinyin: Shàngsī Xiàn; Zhuang: Sangswh Yen) is a county in the southwest of Guangxi, China. It is the northernmost county-level division of Fangchenggang City. Administrative divisions. Shangsi County is divided into 4 towns, 3 townships and 1 ethnic township: towns. Siyang Town 思阳镇
0773. Longji ( simplified Chinese: 龙脊镇; traditional Chinese: 龍脊鎮; pinyin: Lóngjí Zhèn) is a town in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, Guangxi, China. [1] As of the 2018 census it had a population of 16,000 and an area of 273.34-square-kilometre (105.54 sq mi). Longji is known worldwide for Longsheng Rice Terraces .
Wuxuan County ( Chinese: 武宣县; pinyin: Wǔxuān Xiàn; Zhuang: Vujsenh Yen) is a county in the east-central part of Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Laibin . During the Cultural Revolution, the county was the site of pitched battles between rival factions. The investigative journalist Zheng Yi ...