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Chongqing [a] is a direct-administered municipality in Southwestern China. Chongqing is one of the four direct-administered municipalities under the Central People's Government, along with Beijing, Shanghai, and Tianjin. It is the only directly administrated municipality located deep inland. [13]
Nov 5, 2023 · Zhongshan Fourth Road is often hailed as Chongqing’s most picturesque street, a historical gem steeped in culture. It’s a treasure trove of historical sites, such as Guiyuan Garden, Zhou Enlai’s Former Residence, and the Democratic Parties History Museum of China, making it Chongqing’s ultimate cultural hub.
Sep 3, 2024 · Chongqing, city and provincial-level municipality, southwest-central China. The leading river port, transportation hub, and commercial and industrial center of the upper Yangtze River basin, the city is located some 1,400 miles from the sea, at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers.
Sep 8, 2024 · Chongqing is the largest municipality in southwest China. It is a modern port city on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing Rivers. With an area of 31, 800 square miles (82,400 square kilometers), it shares borders with provinces of Hubei, Hunan, Guizhou, Sichuan, and Shaanxi.
The most important city in western China and the economic engine of the upper Yangzi, Chongqing City (重庆; Chóngqìng) is a massive and enthralling urban sprawl.
Sep 3, 2024 · According to ancient accounts, Chongqing was the birthplace of the consort of the legendary Yu emperor, founder of the Xia dynasty, about 4,000 years ago. In the 11th century bce, under the Xi (Western) Zhou dynasty, the region surrounding Chongqing became a feudal state known as Ba.
Chongqing is one of four municipalities in the country. It is a city with a long history, and it was important as an inland port near the rich Sichuan region. Traders came overland or by river. It is located at the place where the Jialing River meets the Yangtze River.
Chongqing (重庆; Chóngqìng, formerly spelled Chungking) is fast becoming the most economically important city in the interior West China, with an urban population of around 8.8 million.
Chongqing, unlike Shanghai with western-meets-eastern culture, is a beautiful city with many featured modern buildings settled in the mountains area. At the same time, it is very common to find traditional Chinese architecture well-kept in the bustling city. Two UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Chongqing City. The opportunity to snatch a glimpse of old Chongqing makes it worth riding some 45 minutes out to Shapingba district, on the Jialing River west of the…
