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Liwan District

Index Liwan District

Liwan District is one of the ten districts of Guangzhou, People's Republic of China. [1]

57 relations: Chan Siu-bak, Changshou Lu station, Chen Clan Academy station, Chen Jitang, Chinese language, Communist Party of China, Cultural Park station, District (China), Downtown, Fangcun District, Fangcun station, Fangcun, Guangzhou, Foshan, Guangdong, Guangdong Romanization, Guangzhou, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Guangzhou Metro, Guangzhou True Light Middle School, Hesha station, Hong Kong, Huadiwan station, Huangsha station, Jiaokou station, Jinhua Subdistrict, Guangzhou, Jushu station, Kengkou station (Guangzhou Metro), Kuomintang, Lingnan culture, Longxi station, Lychee, Nanhai County, Nanhai District, Panyu District, Pearl River (China), Pinyin, Provinces of China, Qing dynasty, Renmin Bridge, Ruyifang station, Shamian, Simplified Chinese characters, Sub-provincial divisions in the People's Republic of China, Sun Yat-sen, Tanwei station, Taoism, Thirteen Factories, Time in China, Traditional Chinese medicine, Xichang station, ..., Xicun station, Xiguan, Xilang station, Yuexiu District, Zhan Tianyou, Zhang Zhidong, Zhongshanba station. Expand index (7 more) »

Chan Siu-bak

Chan Siu-bak (陳少白) (20 July 1869 – 23 December 1934), born Chan Siu-man (陳紹聞), courtesy name Siu-bak (少白), art-named Kwai-shek (夔石), was a Chinese revolutionary from Sanwui, Kwangtung.

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Changshou Lu station

Changshou Lu Station is a station on Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro that began operations on June28, 1999.

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Chen Clan Academy station

Chen Clan Academy Station is a station on Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro.

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Chen Jitang

Chen Jitang (January 23, 1890 – November 3, 1954), also spelled Chen Chi-tang, was born into a Hakka Chinese family in Fangcheng, Guangxi.

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Chinese language

Chinese is a group of related, but in many cases mutually unintelligible, language varieties, forming a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family.

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Communist Party of China

The Communist Party of China (CPC), also referred to as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is the founding and ruling political party of the People's Republic of China.

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Cultural Park station

Cultural Park Station is a station on Line 6 of the Guangzhou Metro.

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District (China)

The term district, in the context of China, is used to refer to several unrelated political divisions in both ancient and modern China.

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Downtown

Downtown is a term primarily used in North America by English-speakers to refer to a city's core or central business district (CBD), often in a geographical or commercial sense.

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Fangcun District

Fangcun District was a former district in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.

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Fangcun station

Fangcun Station is a station on Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro that started operation on 28June 1997.

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Fangcun, Guangzhou

Fangcun, formerly known as Fati, from its Cantonese pronunciation, is a former area of Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China.

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Foshan

Foshan, formerly romanized as Fatshan, is a prefecture-level city in central Guangdong Province in southeastern China.

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Guangdong

Guangdong is a province in South China, located on the South China Sea coast.

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Guangdong Romanization

Guangdong Romanization refers to the four romanization schemes published by the Guangdong Provincial Education Department in 1960 for transliterating Cantonese, Teochew, Hakka, and Hainanese.

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Guangzhou

Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is the capital and most populous city of the province of Guangdong.

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Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is the major airport of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, China.

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Guangzhou Metro

Guangzhou Metro is the metro system of the city of Guangzhou in Guangdong Province of China.

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Guangzhou True Light Middle School

Guangzhou True Light Middle School, or True Light High School, is a school located at Shanding, Baihedong Street, Liwan District (formerly known as in Fangcun District), Guangzhou, founded in 1872 by Harriet Newell Noyes, who was an American Presbyterian and missionary for over 140 years.

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Hesha station

Hesha Station is a station on Line 6 of the Guangzhou Metro.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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Huadiwan station

Huadiwan is a metro station on Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro that started operations on 28June 1997.

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Huangsha station

Huangsha Station is a station on Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro and was the first Line 1 station to have platform screen doors installed.

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Jiaokou station

Jiaokou Station is an elevated terminus on Line 5 of the Guangzhou Metro.

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Jinhua Subdistrict, Guangzhou

Jinhua street is a grid of streets in the city of Guangzhou in the Liwan District of China.

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Jushu station

Jushu Station, formerly Fangcun Sports Center Station or Jucun Station during planning, is a metro station on the Guangfo Line (FMetro Line 1).

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Kengkou station (Guangzhou Metro)

Kengkou Station is a station of Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro.

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Kuomintang

The Kuomintang of China (KMT; often translated as the Nationalist Party of China) is a major political party in the Republic of China on Taiwan, based in Taipei and is currently the opposition political party in the Legislative Yuan.

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Lingnan culture

The Lingnan culture or Cantonese culture, refers to the regional Chinese culture of the Southern Chinese/Lingnan twin provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi.

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Longxi station

Longxi Station, formerly Huaboyuan Station during planning, is a metro station on Guangfo Line (FMetro Line 1).

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Lychee

Lychee (variously spelled litchi, liechee, liche, lizhi or li zhi, or lichee) (Litchi chinensis) is the sole member of the genus Litchi in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae.

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Nanhai County

Nanhai County was a former county in Guangdong Province, China, named after the South China Sea.

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Nanhai District

Nanhai District, is a district of Foshan, Guangdong, China.

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Panyu District

Panyu, formerly romanized as Punyu, is a district of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province in southern China.

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Pearl River (China)

The Pearl River, also known by its Chinese name Zhujiang and formerly often known as the, is an extensive river system in southern China.

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Pinyin

Hanyu Pinyin Romanization, often abbreviated to pinyin, is the official romanization system for Standard Chinese in mainland China and to some extent in Taiwan.

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Provinces of China

Provincial-level administrative divisions or first-level administrative divisions, are the highest-level Chinese administrative divisions.

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Qing dynasty

The Qing dynasty, also known as the Qing Empire, officially the Great Qing, was the last imperial dynasty of China, established in 1636 and ruling China from 1644 to 1912.

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Renmin Bridge

Renmin Bridge (literally “People’s Bridge”) is a bridge crossing the Pearl River in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.On its north is 623 Rd(六二三路) Renmin Bridge connects Haizhu District with Liwan District, and was the second highway bridge to be put into service in Guangzhou (after Haizhu Bridge) when it was completed in 1967. Guangzhou’s Inner Ring Road passes over the bridge, making it a major traffic artery in the city. Guangzhou’s annual Dragon Boat Race takes place between Renmin Bridge and Jiefang Bridge. Scenic Shamian Island lies directly upstream (east) of the bridge.

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Ruyifang station

Ruyifang Station is a station on Line 6 of the Guangzhou Metro.

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Shamian

Shamian (also romanized as Shameen or Shamin, both from its Cantonese pronunciation) is a sandbank island in the Liwan District of Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China.

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Simplified Chinese characters

Simplified Chinese characters are standardized Chinese characters prescribed in the Table of General Standard Chinese Characters for use in mainland China.

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Sub-provincial divisions in the People's Republic of China

A sub-provincial division (or deputy-provincial divisions) in the People's Republic of China is like a prefecture-level city that is governed by a province, but is administered independently in regard to economy and law.

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Sun Yat-sen

Sun Yat-sen (12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925)Singtao daily.

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Tanwei station

Tanwei Station, formerly Datansha South Station and Datansha Station during planning, is an elevated station on Line 5 of the Guangzhou Metro and an underground station on Line 6.

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Taoism

Taoism, also known as Daoism, is a religious or philosophical tradition of Chinese origin which emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao (also romanized as ''Dao'').

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Thirteen Factories

The Thirteen Factories also known as the, was a neighbourhood along the Pearl River in southwestern Guangzhou in the Qing Empire from to 1856.

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Time in China

The time in China follows a single standard time offset of UTC+08:00 (eight hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time), despite China spanning five geographical time zones.

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Traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a style of traditional medicine built on a foundation of more than 2,500 years of Chinese medical practice that includes various forms of herbal medicine, acupuncture, massage (tui na), exercise (qigong), and dietary therapy, but recently also influenced by modern Western medicine.

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Xichang station

Xichang Station, formerly Dongfeng Road West Station during planning, is a station on Line 5 of the Guangzhou Metro.

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Xicun station

Xicun Station is a station on Line 5 of the Guangzhou Metro.

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Xiguan

Xiguan or Saikwan is a traditional area of Guangzhou, China, which was located west of the old walled city.

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Xilang station

Xilang Station, formerly Guanggang Station because of nearby Guangzhou Iron and Steel's headquarters when planning, is a terminus of Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro and Guangfo Line (FMetro Line 1).

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Yuexiu District

Yuexiu District is a district of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, China, located west of the Tianhe District and east of the Liwan District.

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Zhan Tianyou

Zhan Tianyou (26 April 1861 – 24 April 1919), or Jeme Tien-Yow as he called himself in English, based on the Cantonese pronunciation, was a pioneering Chinese railroad engineer.

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Zhang Zhidong

Zhang Zhidong (4 September 18375 October 1909) was a Chinese official who lived the late Qing dynasty.

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Zhongshanba station

Zhongshanba Station, formerly Zhongshan Balu Station during planning, is a station on Line 5 of the Guangzhou Metro.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liwan_District

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