Jian'ou (建瓯; pinyin: Jiàn'ōu) is a county-level city with more than 100,000 inhabitants in the Fujian province of the People's Republic of China. Pinyin (拼音, pīnyīn) literally means join (together) sounds (a less literal translation being phoneticize, spell or transcription) in Chinese and usually refers to Hànyǔ Pīnyīn (汉语拼音, literal meaning: Han language pinyin), which is a system of romanization (phonetic notation and transliteration to roman script) for Standard Mandarin used in the... A county-level city (县级市 Pinyin: xiànjí shì) is a county-level administrative division of mainland China. ... Fujian (Chinese: 福建; pinyin: Fújiàn; Wade-Giles: Fu-chien; Postal System Pinyin: Fukien, Foukien; local transliteration Hokkien from Min Nan Hok-kiàn) is one of the provinces on the southeast coast of China. ...

13.4 % of the residents of Jian'ou are Christians. Jian'ou is within a major rice-growing area. Jian'ou is about 70 km from Jianyang. Jianyang (建阳; pinyin: Jiànyáng) is a county-level city with more than 100 000 inhabitants in Nanping prefecture in the northern part of Fujian province of the Peoples Republic of China. ...

Jian'ou Prison

Prisoners of Jian'ou Prison have to work in Yangze Coal Mine.

Source: Laogai Handbook 2003-2004