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  Encyclopedia: Chongming County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Chongming County (崇明县, pinyin: Chóngmíng Xiàn) is the only county under the jurisdication of Shanghai, China.
The county is located on Chongming Island (崇明岛, pinyin: Chóngmíng Dǎo), the second largest island of mainland China, after Hainan.
Chongming has an area of 1041.38 km² and population of 694 600 as of 2001.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Chongming-County   (158 words)

  
 Chongming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chongming County (崇明县, pinyin: Chóngmíng Xiàn) is the only county under the jurisdiction of Shanghai, China.
The county is located on Chongming Island (崇明岛, pinyin: Chóngmíng Dǎo), the second largest island of mainland China, after Hainan.
It is a lowlying alluvial island in the mouth of the Yangtze River that first emerged from the water in 618.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chongming   (152 words)

  
 Sjanghai - Wikipedia
Sjanghai is opgedeeld in 19 stadsdelen, waarvan 1 county en 18 districten.
Tot 1992 was dit een landelijk gebied en heette toen nog Chuansha County.
De verwachting is dat hiervoor zo'n 4000 gezinnen moeten worden verhuist, die daarvoor compensatie zullen krijgen in de vorm van geld of een nieuwe woning in een vergelijkbaar gebied.
nl.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sjanghai   (2710 words)

  
 Chongming link will change traditions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Geographically separated from the city by the Yangtze River, the county's economy has developed slower than the rest of the city due to the inconvenience of having to cross the river by ferry.
As agriculture is still the county's pillar industry, most Chongming residents still live like their ancestors did decades ago.
At the same time, the county awarded 14 distinguished agricultural incubators and the same number of outperformed villagers for their high-valued or market-favored products to inspire farmers' enthusiasm for science and markets.
www.shanghaiinvest.com /en/viewfile.php?id=2120   (467 words)

  
 Chongming -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The county is located on Chongming Island (崇明岛, (additional info and facts about pinyin) pinyin: Chóngmíng Dǎo), the second largest island of (A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world) mainland China, after (additional info and facts about Hainan) Hainan.
It is a lowlying alluvial island in the mouth of the (The longest river of Asia; flows eastward from Tibet into the East China Sea near Shanghai) Yangtze River first emerged above water in (additional info and facts about 618) 618.
It is also a major relocation centre for migrants from (additional info and facts about Three Gorges Dam) Three Gorges Dam area.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ch/chongming.htm   (137 words)

  
 Shanghai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Before the forming of Shanghai city, Shanghai was part of Songjiang county, governed by Suzhou prefecture.
UPDATE: The two islands marked as belonging to Baoshan District have been transferred to Chongming County.
Expressways from Beijing (Jinghu Expressway) and from the region around Shanghai liaise with the city.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shanghai   (3933 words)

  
 Chongming   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
'''Chongming County''' (&23815;&26126;&21439;, pinyin: Chóngmíng Xiàn) is the only county under the jurisdiction of Shanghai, China.
It is a lowlying alluvial Island in the mouth of the Yangtze River first emerged above water in 618.
Shanghai district map highlighting Chongming Category:Shanghai Category:Islands of China
chongming.area51.ipupdater.com   (150 words)

  
 english.eastday.com
Chongming County, the least developed but also the most pristine area of Shanghai, has much to look forward to as blueprints for the island's development have been approved by the municipal government recently.
As Chongming visitors will enter the island through the East Coast, efforts are being made to create a welcoming environment.
Chongming New City is being designed to accommodate a population of 550,000, accounting for two-thirds of the island's total population.
english.eastday.com /epublish/gb/paper1/1208/class000100005/hwz185708.htm   (493 words)

  
 Shanghai Article, Shanghai Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Shanghai is divided into 19 county-level divisions : 18 districts and 1 county.
Nine of the districts govern " Puxi ", or theolder part of urban and suburban Shanghai on the west bank of the HuangpuRiver :
Qingpu District (青浦区 QīngpǔQū) — Qingpu County until 1999
www.anoca.org /chinese/shanghainese/shanghai.html   (2766 words)

  
 Back to Nature in Chongming (Aug 23, 2003)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Beginning on September 13, the one-month Chongming Forest Tourism Festival will kick off providing city and rural people alike with a chance to get close to nature.
It includes various activities held in the Dongping National Forest Park, the largest artificial forest park in east China, and the "Nongjiale" program that enables tourists to experience the rustic life of the local farmers.
"Chongming has the best ecological environment among the city's districts and county, so developing a tourist island is one of our goals," said Zhu Yilin, Chongming County deputy director.
www.chinatravelnews.com /news/aug-03/8-23b-03.htm   (429 words)

  
 english.eastday.com
Chongming, China's third largest island, has great potential for its future development as it is still virgin land without much exploitation, ecology experts said at last week's China Urban Eco-construction Forum.
The forum, the first of its kind in China, was co-hosted by the China Ecology Association, Fudan University, the Shanghai Ecology Association and Chongming County government.
By 2020, Chongming Island will be built into a garden island on the sea, with a nice ecological environment, scenic spots for entertainment and relaxation and environmentally-friendly industries, according to the county's blueprint.
english.eastday.com /epublish/gb/paper1/1307/class000100005/hwz199479.htm   (496 words)

  
 :: Xinhuanet - English ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Zhu Zhengbiao, vice magistrate of the Chongming county, said that the total lengthen of the cross-river project will be 25.5 kilometers.
Located at the river mouth of the Yangtze River, the Chongming island covers an area of 1,200 kilometers, about one-fifth of the total land area of Shanghai.
China's central government plans to turn the Chongming island into a model of ecotypic city of the country, and the Shanghai municipal government is also paying more attention to the island, with many infrastructure projects to be built within the island.
news.xinhuanet.com /english/2004-10/28/content_2147720.htm   (335 words)

  
 Shanghai Highlights Island Planning as New Development Impetus
Strategically located at the intersection of China's coastal economic zone and the Yangtze Delta area, Chongming is also expected to serve as a "springboard", creating closer ties between Shanghai and the delta region, experts said.
In 2002, per capita GDP in Chongming, China's third largest island, was only one-fifth of Shanghai's average, with transportation to the city's downtown area entirely reliant on ferryboats.
In addition, Chongming is likely to be assigned the tasks of building supplementary gymnasiums and processing food for the 2010World Expo in Shanghai, which will greatly promote the island's development, said Gong Deqing, secretary of Chongming County's committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
english.peopledaily.com.cn /200303/31/eng20030331_114306.shtml   (587 words)

  
 0027
Methods: The fatty acid composition of breast milk from 109 lactating women in three regions was analyzed by capillary gas chromatography.
Twenty-seven milk samples were obtained from Shanghai urban, 15 samples from Shanghai suburb (Chongming county) and 67 samples from Zhoushan island of Zhejiang province.
The contents of arachidonic acid (AA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in colostrum were significantly higher than that in mature breast milk.
www.unepsa.org /china/ab/0027.HTM   (195 words)

  
 Shanghai Daily | 上海日报 -- English Window to China News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
THE opening ceremony of the "Three Islands Art Exhibition" took place in the Chongming County Library on September 24.
THOUSANDS of residents headed for Songze Square in Qingpu District on September 29 to celebrate the second Dianshanhu Lake Cultural and Art Festival, which runs through the end of the year.
The event which was held in the Shanghai New International Expo Center and was part of the ongoing Shanghai International Art Festival wrapped up on Friday.
www.shanghaidaily.com /cat/11/District.htm   (216 words)

  
 Department Stores in Shanghai Suburbs Sustained Above-Average Growth in 2004 (tdctrade.com)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Data by the Shanghai Statistics Bureau shows that the city's aggregate retail sales of social consumables has, on average, risen 15.4% cumulatively during the first 10 months of 2004.
With the exception of Chongming county, eight other suburban districts have posted above-average growth while the three districts of Jiading, Jinshan and Nanhui have even exceeded 20%.
Compared to downtown areas, suburban areas have a lower growth base and offer more room for development.
www.tdctrade.com /alert/cba-e0501g-2.htm   (719 words)

  
 Housing prices plunge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The average price of homes sold on April 21 tumbled to 6,217 yuan (US$750), a record low for the year, as many budget homes were sold that day.
Twelve out of the 18 districts in Shanghai, along with Chongming County, reported a decline in average housing prices last week, according to Yin.
City officials vowed in March to increase the supply of mid- and low-priced homes to curb the city's rising housing prices and unveiled a plan to start construction of 20 million square metres of budget homes priced below
app1.chinadaily.com.cn /star/2005/0428/bz12-1.html   (393 words)

  
 ShangHai Yellow Pages - Copper & Copper Products   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Chongming County Cooperation Smelting and Refinery Zha Copper Mill
Qianjin Village,Xinmin Town,Chongming County,Shanghai, Chongming County, Shanghai City
Qingpu County Liansheng Youjia Tian Copper Bar Fty
www.shanghaiyellowpages.com /alphabets/cat/copper.htm   (284 words)

  
 .: HitHat Blog :. Billy Qiu's blog, Shanghai, P.R.China: Weather in Shanghai Recently
Many billboard fell to the ground and hurting pedestrians.
And in Chongming County, it flooded 2,000 hectares farmland.
Many trees were blown uprooted in the downtown.
blog.hithat.com /archives/shanghai_related/2004_07_06_weather_in_shanghai_recently.htm   (259 words)

  
 ShangHai Yellow Pages - Boats Builders & Supls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Jiangnan Boat Decoration and Fittings Co Center Road,Jinshan County District, Shanghai, Jinshan County, Shanghai City
Gongnong Road,Chongming County, Shanghai, Chongming County, Shanghai City
Songhui Rd.,West,Songjiang County, Shanghai, Songjiang County, Shanghai City
www.shanghaiyellowpages.com /alphabets/cat/boatsbuild.htm   (109 words)

  
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 WeatherMatrix Storm Reports: [STORMREPORTS] Recent News on Typhoon Mindulle
Yao Zuqing, a weatherwoman with the Shanghai Meteorological Bureau.
said city's Chongming County received the heaviest rainfall and more than
STRONG typhoon has hit Russia ' s Maritime region
www.weathermatrix.net /archive/stormreports/200407/0027.shtml   (316 words)

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