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	Chongqing Travel Guide: Chongqing Tour, Chongqing Hotel, City Map, Climate, China Trip Chongqing: Travel China ...
		Chongqing is a port city with the largest municipal area and population in China.
		It is situated in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing Rivers in southwest China.
		Perched beside the Yangtze, the "Golden River," Chongqing symbolizes Yangtze River civilizations and is the cradle of Bayu culture.
	www.travelchinaguide.com /cityguides/chongqing.htm (607 words)

	Chongqing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chongqing was the provisional capital of the government of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek during World War II (Second Chinese-Japanese War) and was heavily bombed by the Japanese Air Force.
		For three years, Chongqing had been a sub-provincial city of Sichuan Province, until March 14, 1997, as decided in the Eighth National People's Congress, the original Chongqing City was merged with the neighbouring Fuling, Wanxian, and Qianjiang that had been governed by Chongqing City on behalf of the province since September of the previous year.
		The city's tree is the evergreen magnolia (magnolia delavayi) abundant in street plantings, with the tulip-like shape of its mature unopened blooms repeated in street lights.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chongqing (1115 words)

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		The city centre (市区) consists of the districts of Jiangbei, Shapingba, Jiulongpo, Dadukou, and Yuzhong.
		Chongqing is said to be the semi-mythical State of Ba (巴國) that began in 11th century BC, when the Ba people began living here until they were destroyed by the State of Qin.
		Chongqing is planned to be the beachhead for the development of the western part of the country.
	www.informationgenius.com /encyclopedia/c/ch/chongqing.html (540 words)

	Chongqing City China - China tourist & travel guide for Chongqing City, China
		Chongqing's main topography is hilly land sloping from the south and north towards the Yangtze River valley.
		The port of Chongqing is the biggest in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River.
		Known as a "Mountain City", Chongqing was constructed on the mountain slopes and along the riversides.
	www.orientaltravel.com /China/Chongqing.htm (234 words)

	Sub Provincial City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		A sub-provincial city (副省级城市), or vice-provincial city, in the People's Republic of China, is a city hierarchically lower than a province, but administered independently in regard to economy and law.
		The mayor of a sub-provincial city is equal in status to a vice-governor of a province.
		Chongqing is formerly a sub-provincial city of Sichuan until 1997, when it was made a municipality.
	www.wikiverse.org /sub-provincial-city (276 words)

	Detroit, Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The city is crisscrossed by three systems of roads: the oldest French roads running perpendicular to the river, radial roads from a Washington, D.C.-inspired system and true north-south roads from the Northwest Ordinance township system.
		In the city the population is spread out with 31.1% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who are 65 years of age or older.
		The city is run by the mayor and a nine member city council, elected at large on a nonpartisan ballot.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Detroit,_Michigan (5288 words)

	Chongqing Urban Environment Project
		Chongqing City proper, located at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing River, is home to 2.5 million people, followed by Wanxian with 0.3 million and Fuling with 0.2 million.
		Chongqing now forms part of an emerging urban industrial corridor which stretches northwest to Chengdu City in Sichuan Province, and is increasingly affected by the Three Gorges Dam construction and related resettlement and infrastructure investments to the northeast.
		Within China, Chongqing ranks first among 23 large cities in sulfur dioxide and eighth for levels of suspended air particles; Chongqing City is the largest source of organic water pollution in the Yangtze River Basin upstream of the Three Gorges Dam.
	www.worldbank.org /nipr/china/pids/chongue.htm (2760 words)

	Hotell Chongqing City & Reseguide Chongqing City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Oavsett om du åker på en weekend i Chongqing City eller en semester i Chongqing City så kan det vara en fördel att boka ett hotellrum i Chongqing City.
		Harbour Plaza Chongqing, the city?s first international hotel opened in 1998, conveniently situated in the hub of the city?s busiest commercial district.
		Chongqing and its neighboring areas, travel in China Chongqing is a port city with the largest municipal area and population in China.
	www.hotellfynd.se /hotell-chongqingcity.php (298 words)

	The Persecution of Falun Dafa Practitioners in Chongqing City \| Clearharmony - Falundafa in Europe
		The Persecution of Falun Dafa Practitioners in Chongqing City
		The Persecution of Falun Dafa Practitioners in Chongqing City
		Yang Dayu, a 69-year-old retired doctor from Chongqing Chang'an 2nd Factory was kidnapped on May 8, 2001 from the Bijing Park in Yubei District, Chongqing City.
	www.clearharmony.net /articles/200205/4470.html (634 words)

	Encyclopedia: Detroit
		Located along the Detroit River, across from the Canadian city of Windsor, Ontario, the city is the seat of Wayne County and the center of a tri-county industrial zone, one of the most significant in the American Rust Belt.
		The city in the past half century has also had deal with a significant increase in crime, a problem that has effected many major American cities, with the city's crime rate leading the nation at various times.
		In 1996 the city passed a referendum to open three casinos in the city, the MGM Detroit, the Motorcity Casino, and the Greektown Casino, with the hope of increasing tourism and stem the tide of gambling dollars flowing to it's cross border rival Windsor, Ontario.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Detroit (3524 words)

	Vacation in Chongqing China with Asian Vacations, Inc.
		Chongqing is located at the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, 470km from east to west and 450km from north to south.
		Chongqing neighbors Hubei and Hunan in the east, and Guizhou in the south, it neighbors Sichuan in the west and Shaxi in the north.
		Chongqing rich and diversified tourist facilities include over 96 travel agencies, 23 tourist hotels which are entitled to receive foreign guests, 50 other appointed institutions and units that are foreign-related, over 360 deluxe tourist coaches of various kinds, Sichuan dishes, huoguo, and over 100 local snacks.
	www.vacationsinchina.com /Chongqing.html (2391 words)

	Chongqing Sister City Report
		Chongqing is one of the old industrial bases in China, where three pillar industries have taken shape: machine-building industry with automobile and motorcycle manufacturing as the principal part; chemical industry placing emphasis on natural gas chemistry and pharmaceutical chemistry; and metallurgical industry represented by quality steels and aluminum materials.
		Chongqing has 43 universities and colleges, 1,000 scientific research institutions and over 400,000 scientists and technical experts, serving as a solid educational and technological base to its industry and dynamic economy.
		Chongqing successfully hosted the 3rd conference of the General Assembly of the Association of Asian Parliaments for Peace (AAPP) in April 2002, reaffirming its status as a global city.
	www.cityofseattle.net /tda/trade_info/TBfrontsisterchongqing.htm (3616 words)

	Chongqing Hotel, Milky Way Hotel, Square International Hotel, Hilton Hotel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Chongqing is the biggest municipality in terms of area and population in China that directly under the Central Government.
		Chongqing is endowed with a convenient communication in the field of water, air and land transportation.
		In terms of the water transportation, since the city is located at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers, ships and boats can navigate their way upstream from coastal cities and ports on the lower reaches of the river all the year round.
	www.chongqinghotels.org (3602 words)

	Chongqing City - Destination Guide - Hotel Near (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Based around a crowded, comma-shaped peninsula at the junction of the Yangzi and Jialing rivers, CHONGQING is southwestern China's dynamo, its largest city both in scale and population.
		The city has a long tradition as a place of defiance against hostile powers, despite being ceded as a nineteenth-century treaty port to Britain and Japan.
		Since then Chongqing has boomed, becoming economically important enough to split from Sichuan in 1997: more than two million people rub elbows on the peninsula, with five times that number in the ever-expanding mantle of suburbs and industrial developments spreading away from the river.
	www.hotelnear.com /194/214/China-Chongqing_City.html (463 words)

	Leicester City Council - Chongqing, China
		The municipality consists of 40 districts, cities and counties, covering an area of 82,000 square kilometres with a population of 30.9 million, nearly 6 million in its urban core.
		Chongqing is a subtropical climate with an average temperature of 18oC, 1000mm rainfall annually and an average humidity of 79%.
		The four seasons in Chongqing are characterised as an early spring, a hot summer, a rainy autumn and a warm winter.
	www.leicester.gov.uk /departments/page.asp?pgid=475 (266 words)

	Priority Programme (Revised Version) 6 - 4 ACID RAIN CONTROL FOR SICHUAN PROVINCE AND CHONGQING CITY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Chongqing Municipal Government has included clean coal and clean energy technologies in the city's Ninth Five-Year Plan, and is trying to have this acid rain control programme listed as a National Key Project of the Ninth Five-Year Plan.
		Chongqing city has finished the feasibility study and resources assessment for a project which will use coal mine gas as fuel for urban gasification.
		Sichuan province and Chongqing city have acquired valuable experience in the integrated control of acid rain and already have the technical capacity required for implementing this project.
	www.acca21.org.cn /ppc21n6-4.html (1184 words)

	Chongqing Travel Guide, China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Chongqing Port is the biggest port in the upper reaches of Changjiang River with passenger transport capacity of 9,000,000-10,000,000 person-time each year.
		Chongqing's highest point rises 208 metres, the tower "Hongxing Pavilion" built on the top of the hill, provides an excellent view of the city, the rivers and the surroundings.
		Chongqing Zoological Garden is situated in the western suburb of Chongqing with undulating green hills, wriggling ravines, and clear waters.
	www.cnhomestay.com /city/cityguides/chongqing.htm (4891 words)

	Chongqing City Information, China
		Chongqing lies at the confluence of the Yangzi and Jialingjiang Rivers, centered on a hilly peninsula encircled by the rivers, in what was formerly the eastern part of Sichuan Province.
		Chongqing traces its ancient history all the way back to the 13th century BC, when it was the capital of the Ba kingdom, with a distinctive local culture contemporary with the Shang.
		After Nanjing fell in 1937, Chongqing became the wartime capital of the Kuomintang regime from 1938 on, and a focus for refugees and bombing raids that destroyed most of the city’s historical fabric.
	www.chinatour.com /attraction/chongqing.htm (1096 words)

	Invisible city \| Special reports \| Guardian Unlimited
		Chongqing is the fastest-growing urban centre on the planet.
		City residents in Chongqing have seen their incomes rise 66% in the past five years to 10,240 yuan (£731 per year), almost three times that of their country cousins on 3,800 yuan (£271).
		Chongqing is famous for motorbikes; Yin is now also trying to make it famous for cars, by buying a BMW-Chrysler factory in Brazil, breaking it down, shipping it up the Yangtze and then rebuilding it in Chongqing.
	www.guardian.co.uk /china/story/0,,1731061,00.html (3512 words)

	Yangtze River Tours, Yangtze China Packages - Yangtze River Cruise
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		Half day city tour to Erling Park and Panda Zoo from $25
		Half day city tour to Yellow Crane Tower and Provincial Museum from $35
	www.yangtzeriver.org /tours (228 words)

	China Travel
		Chongqing, the nation's newest municipality, established in 1998, has been given the role of serving as a bridge between China's developed eastern coastal areas and the economically backward west regions.
		The number of tourist arrivals in the small city hit a record of more than 10 million last year, and the figure for this year is anticipated to be at least 11 million in line with estimates from local officials and industry insiders.
		The city of Manzhouli in Inner Mongolia is still China's top inland port of entry in terms of imports and exports, trade volume and the amount of tax paid to the state, a position it has held in recent years.
	www.chinainfotravel.com /china_travel.htm (15456 words)

	innsaver.com -- Destination Guides - Asia - China - Sichuan and ...
		Nor is there much to illustrate Chongqing's history, though some revolutionary sites survive, as do prisons where Reds and subversives were kept and tortured.
		Surprisingly, then, you'll nontheless find Chongqing is an upbeat city with plenty of character - heavy industry has also brought plenty of wealth - and it's a rewarding enough place simply to wander the streets, in between arranging Yangzi river cruises, and trips west to the Buddhist grottoes at Dazu.
		Chongqing's steep slopes, back alleys and bicycle-free streets immediately set the city apart from others in China, though things have changed from the heady 1890s when George Morrison, an Australian journalist who later became an adviser to...
	dg.travelnow.com /index.jsp?cid=60122&action=viewLocation&locationId=23362 (503 words)

	Chongqing Travel Guide
		It is also known as a city of mountains, rivers, and fog.
		After General Joseph W. Stilwell's arrival in Chongqing on March 4, 1942, the place was made his headquarters and residence.
		Every time when he came to Chongqing during his two-year-and-eight-month service in China Theatre, the general lived here and conducted military conferences, held press meeting and met Chinese and foreign visitors.
	www.chinahighlights.com /chongqing (433 words)

	FalunInfo.Net - The Persecution of Practitioner Huang Cheng and Others in Chongqing City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Yang Xinpei, 66, was born in Kai County in Chongqing Cigy.
		Duan Zaiying, 54, was born in Banan District in Chongqing City.
		She was deprived of sleep and punished by having to sit straight in the same position from 6 am to midnight.
	www.faluninfo.net /displayAnArticle.asp?ID=8791 (925 words)

	Chongqing City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Located in the hub of central China and western China, Chongqing is a former city of Sichuan Province.
		Chongqing has a geographical area of 82.4 thousand square kilometers and the jurisdiction over 43 administrative districts
		It is the biggest jurisdictional and the most populated super city with a widest rural area as well.
	www.chinamarket.com.hk /temp/chongqing/english/chongqing_e.html (161 words)

	Chongqing City Taps Tourism Around Three Gorges (Apr 3, 2004) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Chongqing City Taps Tourism Around Three Gorges (Apr 3, 2004)
		The reservoir, which began filling with water in June last year, is part of the massive Three Gorges Project, and now has a water level of 135 meters.
		Located on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, Chongqing City is serving as a bridge between China's developed eastern coastal areas and the economically backward western regions.
	www.chinaplanner.com /update/040304.htm (323 words)

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