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Changchun (Simplified Chinese: 长春; Traditional Chinese: 長春; pinyin: Chángchūn; Wade-Giles: Ch'ang-ch'un) is the capital of the Jilin province in northeastern China. It is a sub-provincial city. The placename means "Eternal Spring". Download high resolution version (1804x1322, 278 KB) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ...
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Simplified Chinese characters (Simplified Chinese: 简体字; Traditional Chinese: 簡體字; pinyin: jiǎntǐzì; also called 简化字/簡化字, jiǎnhuàzì) are one of two standard character sets of printed contemporary Chinese written language. ...
Traditional Chinese characters are one of two standard character sets of printed contemporary Chinese written language. ...
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...
Wade-Giles, sometimes abbreviated Wade, is a Romanization (phonetic notation and transliteration) system for the Chinese language based on Mandarin. ...
Jilin (Chinese: 吉林; pinyin: Jílín; Wade-Giles: Chi-lin; Postal System Pinyin: Kirin), is a province of the Peoples Republic of China located in the northeastern part of the country. ...
For other province-level divisions, see Political divisions of China. ...
A sub-provincial city (副省级城市), or vice-provincial city, in the Peoples Republic of China, is a prefecture-level city that is ruled by a province, but is administered independently in regard to economy and law. ...
Spring is one of the four seasons of temperate zones. ...
History Changchun was the capital of Manchukuo, a nominally independent puppet state set up by the Japanese in Manchuria, and which existed from 1931 to 1945. Then known as 新京 (Pinyin: Xīnjīng, Wade-Giles: Hsin-ching), the capital was a planned city. Manchukuo was a nominally independent puppet state set up by the Empire of Japan in Manchuria (Northeastern China) which existed from 1931 to 1945. ...
A puppet state is a state whose government, though notionally of the same culture as the governed people - owes its existence (or other major debt) to being installed, supported or controlled by a more powerful entity, typically a foreign power. ...
Approximate extent Northeast China (Simplified Chinese: 东北; Traditional Chinese: 東北; pinyin: ; literally east-north), historically known as Manchuria, is the name of a region (ca. ...
1931 is a common year starting on Thursday. ...
1945 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ...
A New town or planned community or planned city is a city, town, or community that was designed from scratch, and grew up more or less following the plan. ...
Changchun will host the 2007 Winter Asian Games. The Asian Games, also called the Asiad, is a South Korea and Japan. ...
Economy Volkswagen has a manufacturing plant in Changchun. Volkswagen (VW) is an automobile manufacturer based in Wolfsburg, Germany. ...
The GDP per capita was ¥21336 (ca. US$2580) in 2003, ranked no. 52 among 659 Chinese cities. The renminbi (Traditional Chinese: 人民幣, Simplified Chinese: 人民币, literally means peoples currency) is the legal tender in the mainland of the Peoples Republic of China. ...
The United States dollar is the official currency of the United States. ...
Colleges and universities Jilin University is a university in Changchun, Jilin, China. ...
Northeast Normal University is a university in Changchun, Jilin, China. ...
Miscellaneous Changchun has been a sister city of Ulsan, South Korea since 1994. Li Hongzhi, leader of the Falun Gong cult, comes from Changchun. Ulsan is a metropolitan city in the south east of South Korea. ...
See also Jilin City (吉林市), a city that is located in Jilin Province in China, situated in hilly area near the Songhua River. ...
Harbin on Chinas map Harbin (Simplified Chinese: 哈尔滨; Traditional Chinese: 哈爾濱; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Ha-erh-pin; Russian Харби́н Kharbin) is a sub-provincial city in north-east China and the capital of the Heilongjiang Province. ...
Major districts of Shenyang. ...
Dalian (Simplified Chinese: 大连; Traditional Chinese: 大連; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Ta-lien), formerly Lüda or Luta, is an ice-free seaport and a sub-provincial city in eastern Liaoning Province of the Northeastern Peoples Republic of China (Manchuria). ...
External links - Site (http://www.ccfao.com.cn/Official)
- [1] (http://www.derekyung.net/China/ChangChun/city01.htm)
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