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Chongqing officially became the capital on December 11, 1937. [18] In September 1937, Liu Xiang's troops stationed in Chongqing attacked the Japanese concession and declared its recovery. [19] In 1938, embassies of the United Kingdom, the United States, France, Belgium, Germany, and Switzerland were relocated to the Republic of China in Chongqing.
The municipality of Chongqing is the only Chinese municipality with a resident population of over 30 million; [15] however, this number includes its large rural population. [16] In 2020, Chongqing surpassed Shanghai as China's largest municipality by urban population; as of 2022, it has an urban population of 22.8 million. [15]
China-US Cooperation Concentration Camp Site "Zhong-Mei hezuosuo" jizhongying jiuzhi “中美合作所”集中营旧址: Chongqing 重庆市 3-163 Inscriptions of Baiheliang: Baiheliang tike 白鹤梁题刻: Chongqing 重庆市 3-172 Longgupo Site: Longgupo yizhi 龙骨坡遗址
The Dazu Rock Carvings [1] (Chinese: 大 足 石 刻; pinyin: Dàzú Shíkè) are a series of Chinese religious sculptures and carvings and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Dazu District, Chongqing, China. The carvings date back as far as the 7th century AD, depicting and influenced by Buddhist, Confucian and Taoist beliefs.
Ciqikou (Chinese: 磁器口; pinyin: Cíqìkǒu; lit. 'Porcelain Port') is a subdistrict in the Shapingba District of Chongqing Municipality, People's Republic of China. [1] It was originally called Longyin Town (simplified Chinese: 龙隐镇; traditional Chinese: 龍隱鎮; pinyin: Lóngyǐn zhèn) and was also known as Little Chongqing.
The Great Hall of the People (Chinese: 重庆市人民大礼堂), also translated as the Chongqing People's Auditorium, located in central Chongqing, China, is a large hall for political meetings and cultural events. [1] [2] The hall is located in Yuzhong District, and serves as one of the
Pattern of the Golden Sun Bird discovered at Jinsha site, a symbol of the Ba–Shu culture and believed to be a totem of the ancient Shu people. It has been designated a symbol for the Chinese culture as a whole by the Chinese government. Ba-Shu culture refers to a regional culture centered around Sichuan province and Chongqing city, also encompassing parts of Yunnan, Guizhou, southwestern ...
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