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In his study of place-names in China, J. E. Spencer notes that "although Chinese names indicate both domestic cultural and geographical influences, they almost never indicate cultural influence from other parts of the world", [1] a tendency that also appeared to be characteristic of Chinese place-names in Singapore.
Name Chinese No. Provincial-level city division Direct-administered municipality: 直辖市: 4 Prefectural-level city divisions Prefecture-level city Sub-provincial city Ordinary prefectural city: 地级市 副省级市 普通地级市: 293 15 278: County-level city divisions County-level city Sub-prefectural city Ordinary county city: 县级市
The mineral terraces of Baishuitai The Great Wall of China at Huanghuacheng. This is a list of villages in China.A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town, with a population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand.
The list contains all the cities with the administrative designation of "national central city" (国家中心城市) and "sub-provincial city" (副省级城市) – including five "cities with independent planning status" (计划单列市) and ten large "provincial capital cities" (省会城市), as well as some large "special economic zones" (经济特区城市), "open coastal cities ...
Pages in category "Names of places in China" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... List of generic Chinese toponyms; M. Names of Macau
This is a list of cities in Asia that have several names in different languages, including former names.Many cities have different names in different languages. Some cities have also undergone name changes for political or other reasons.
This is a list of cities designated as National Famous Historical and Cultural Cities (国家历史文化名城) by the State Council of China.China approved 99 National Famous Historical and Cultural Cities in three batches in 1982, 1986 and 1994, and has approved a further 44 cities from August 10, 2001 to September 30, 2023, bringing the total to 143.
Chinese Capital since Land area (km²) Population (2020) Urban area population (2020) Symbol Seat Map Anhui: Hefei: 合肥市 1853 11,434 9,369,881 5,118,199