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Qibao (simplified Chinese: 七宝镇; traditional Chinese: 七寶鎮; pinyin: Qībǎo Zhèn; Shanghainese: Tshih 4 pau 2) is a town in Minhang District, Shanghai. [1] Its formation can be traced back to the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, to the Northern Song Dynasty. The name comes from the local temple, "Qibao Temple". [2]
View of the Puhui River, lined with tea houses, running through Qibao Old Street. Qibao Old Street The Bell Tower in Qibao Old Street. Qibao Old Street [ 1 ] is a historic area of Qibao in the Minhang District of Shanghai, China.
The People's Government of Qibao Town has erected a monument to honor revolutionary martyrs and a commemorative sculpture to pay tribute to the 37 soldiers of the fourth battalion of the 81st Division of the Third Field Army of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, who lost their lives during the three-day battle to liberate Shanghai. Adjacent ...
Minhang administers 4 subdistricts and 9 towns.. Of particular note is Qibao (七宝), a tourist attraction in the northern part of the district, and Maqiao, which hosted the Shanghai ATP Masters tennis tournament and is the site of the Neolithic Ruins of Maqiao.
Black, Jeremy (2000), Maps and History: Constructing Images of the Past, Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-08693-5. Kallio, Jyrki (2011), Tradition in Chinese politics: The Party-state's reinvention of the past and the critical response from public intellectuals, Finnish Institute of International Affairs, ISBN 978-951-769-294-6.
In medieval T and O maps, Asia makes for half the world's landmass, with Africa and Europe accounting for a quarter each. With the High Middle Ages, Southwest and Central Asia receive better resolution in Muslim geography, and the 11th century map by Mahmud al-Kashgari is the first world map drawn from a Central Asian point of view.
The geography of Shanghai is characterised by its location on the Yangtze River Delta on China's east coast and its proximity to the Pacific Ocean via the East China Sea.The city is centred on the Huangpu River, a tributary of the Yangtze River, and extends outwards in all directions, with the suburbs and satellite towns reaching east to the East China Sea, north and west to Jiangsu province ...
Qibao (simplified Chinese: 七宝; traditional Chinese: 七寶; pinyin: Qībǎo) is the name of an underground station on Line 9 of the Shanghai Metro. [1] It is located in Qibao , Minhang District , near a popular tourist attraction to the south, Qibao Old Town (from Exit 2).