Jincheng (Chinese: 晋城; pinyin: Jìnchéng) is a prefecture-level city in Shanxi province of the People's Republic of China. Jincheng is an industrial city in an area where coal mining is an important industry. Unfortunately, because of the coal mining industry the city is very polluted. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 480 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (1300 × 1625 pixel, file size: 464 KB, MIME type: image/png) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Jincheng ... Hanyu Pinyin (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ), commonly called Pinyin, is the most common variant of Standard Mandarin romanization system in use. ... A prefecture-level city (地级市 Pinyin: dìjà shì, literally region-level city) or prefecture-level municipality is an administrative division of the Peoples Republic of China, ranking below a province and above a county in Chinas administrative structure. ... Shanxi (Chinese: 山西; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Shan-hsi; Postal System Pinyin: Shansi) is a province in the northern part of the Peoples Republic of China. ... Surface coal mining in Wyoming. ...
The city is a good representation of China attempting to transform itself from an agrarian country into an industrial one. There are very few westerners in the city with the exception of Europeans who work as advisors within the mining industry.
The city is considered "small" by Chinese standards with a population of 3 million people.
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