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  English-Brief Introduction of South Suburban District
Located in the northern part of Datong basin, South Suburban District is one of suburban district of Datong, a famous coal capital.
In recent years, the government of South Suburban District formulated a series of preferential policies in investment, adjusting industrial structure, developing the private economy and the export-oriented economy, to actively improve its investment environment, build Tashan, Pingwang, Hanling, Shuiposi four Industrial Parks.
South Suburban District is one of the first districts to be a well-off county in Shanxi Province.
www.ccpitdt.com /ywbxqdh1.htm   (616 words)

  
  Datong China : Datong Travel Information, Map, Datong Hotel Guide and Picture   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Datong coal is everywhere in China : tons of it powering the whole of Shanxi and other cities beyond, piles of it chugging along the roads around town in Soviet style off-blue trucks, smears of it discovered on a face-wiped handkerchief.
Datong was originally, over 2,200 years ago, founded as a military stronghold, Which is lying in the northern area of Shanxi Province, holding out the hordes that frequently pushed south from Mongolia.
Datong regained importance in 916 AD when the city was again made capital, this time of the Buddhist Liao Dynasty (916-1125 AD), and this continued on into the ensuing Jin Dynasty (1115-1234 AD).
www.muztagh.com /datong   (514 words)

  
 Datong Travel Guide, China
Datong, located in northern Shanxi Province, is a well-known city of historic and cultural interest listed by the State.
A town of strategic importance, Datong used to be a fortress in North China and a centre for political, economic and cultural exchanges among different nationalities.
In the fifth century, it was the capital of the Northern Wei Dynasty and known as Pingcheng.
www.cnhomestay.com /city/cityguides/datong.htm   (372 words)

  
 Agenzia Fides - ASIA/CHINA - Elderly Bishop Thaddeus Guo Yingong of Datong leaves precious heritage: baptised at the ...
Datong (Fides Service) - Bishop Thaddeus Guo Yingong of Datong in mainland China, Shanxi province, died at the age of 88 after a long illness at Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Hospital.
Thaddeus Guo Yingong was born in 1917 at Xibu in the district of Datong, to non Christian parents.
Datong diocese, vast area of 20,000km in north Shanxi, is very poor.
www.fides.org /eng/news/2005/0501/21_3944.html   (385 words)

  
 Datong, Taipei - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Datong District (Chinese: 大同區, Wade Giles: Ta-t'ung, Tongyong Pinyin: Datong) is a district of Taipei City famous for the Dihua (Tihua) Street Market during the Chinese New Year holidays.
Dadaocheng is in the southwestern part of the district.
The district is named after the Confucian notion of utopia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Datong,_Taipei   (146 words)

  
 Datong Report - A Full historic Introduction to The City of Datong
Datong is a small provincial city with a long history,  lying at an elevation of 1270 meters above sea-level in the Loess lands in the North of North-China's Shanxi Province.
Datong grew in size and became an industrial city and transportation hub of raw materials (Coal mainly) and machinery.
Today's Datong, locally also known as Mei Du, the Coal Capital, is a mainly industrial city that recently jumped from a citizenry of around 270.000 inhabitant to 960.000 in 2005, most  working in the (Coal) mining and related industries.
www.drben.net /ChinaReport/Shanxi_Province/Datong/Sources/Datong-Full_Historic_Introduction.html   (2901 words)

  
 Datong: Mountain of Buddahs   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Datong is now an industrial center of more than 1 million people, important for producing coal.
Situated on the Loess Plateau, about 3,900 feet above sea level, the old capital is sometimes referred to as “a sea of coal.” Convoys of coal-laden trucks and swarms of bicycles clog the flat road to the mountain.
The international exchange of ideas in ancient Datong is reflected in the cave art.
www.theculturedtraveler.com /Archives/OCT2002/Datong.htm   (1148 words)

  
 About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Datong Disrict incorporates two areas: Talungtung and Tataocheng.Talungtung, which lies in the northwestern corner of Taipei near the confluence of the Tamsui and Keelung rivers, was the first part of Datong to develop, beginning in 1709 with the founding of the village Talangkung which later became known as Talungtung.
To the East of Datong District lies the Zhongshan District.
Datong District encompasses an area of 4.8881 square kilometer with a population of 134,563.
www.dthr.tcg.gov.tw /e_profiles/about.html   (279 words)

  
 Press Release
After this campaign, each county and district shall master basic information on local cultic activities, summarize the work and file written report to the 610 Office of the municipal Party Committee by the end of March.
Downtown and Mining districts shall scientifically and actively organize the campaign, draw experiences, and file specific reports to the 610 Office of the municipal Party Committee by the end of March.
All counties and districts shall, on the basis of their own situations, adopt various ways and utilize local newspapers, TV and other media, extending and strengthening anti-cult warning education.
www.chinaaid.org /english/press_releases/8_18_05_secret_document.htm   (5567 words)

  
 Bury Metropolitan Borough Council   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Datong was once the biggest builder of steam locomotives in China and that lies benind the reason why the city has signed a Friendship Agreement with Bury.
With a population of 3 million, of whom just over a million live in the urban area, Datong is a major producer of coal from deep mines, much of which is used to generate electricity both locally and transported out by rail to big power stations near Beijing.
Datong is off the beaten track for most tourists but it has a rich history and boasts its own World Heritage site at the Yungang Grottoes.
www.bury.gov.uk /CommunityAndLiving/Twinning/TwinTowns/China.htm   (225 words)

  
 Taipei National Tax Administration, Ministry of Finance.::Datong Office::
This office was originally under the Yanping Revenue Service Office and has been established since July 1st, 1988 to serve the service demand of residents in Datong District.
This office is located in Datong District Administrative Center to handle the district tax auditing business and taxation service business.
On March 12th, 1990, Taipei City Government has conducted an administrative district consolidation to merge the original Yangping and Jiancheng districts into Datong district.
www.ntat.gov.tw /county_en/datong_c/01.jsp   (225 words)

  
 Datong Hotels : China - BootsnAll Cheap Hotels
The Datong Hotel is located at the heart of Datong's most exciting entertainment district, near many tourist attractions.
Located 50 meters from Datong railway station, Hong Qi Hotel is 5 kilometres from the city centre.
Located in central Datong City, with easy traffic access, Yungang International Hotel is only 3 kilometres from the railway station.
www.bootsnall.com /hotels/cy/8246/Datong-Hotels   (817 words)

  
 380km: The Road to Profit for One Piece of Coal | Press Interpreter   (Site not responding. Last check: )
On February 27th, the manager of Guohao Sangda, Zhang Xuan was sitting in his office, looking out his window at the piles of coal, complaining that the price of the coal at the pithead was going up and that he couldn’t possibly make a profit.
The profit made by the owner of the truck is definitely considerable, but the main reason for the increase in price is because of the high cost.
This stretch of road between Beijing and Datong is only a snapshot of the extremely heavy burden of the coal trade.
www.pressinterpreter.org /node/74   (2507 words)

  
 Welcome to China Aid Online   (Site not responding. Last check: )
May 26, 2006, the Division of PSB of Huainan City in Tianjia’an District executed the arrest.
The Huainan City PSB in Tianjia’an District concluded the investigation of this case based upon the accusation that the defendant was suspected of illegal business practices, the Huainan City PSB in Tianjia’an District transferred the review and prosecution to us on August 24, 2006.
On that date we informed the defendant of his right to an attorney, interrogated the defendant according to law and reviewed all the materials having to do with the case.
www.chinaaid.org /english_site/press_release_detail.php?id=924   (542 words)

  
 Falun Dafa Clearwisdom.net - Additional Persecution News from China - November 12, 2006 (37 Reports)
Qi Shuqing from the Beiguan Social District in the Shuncheng District of Fushun City was taken away from her home by a group of people with unknown identities.
Zhang Caiyun (in her 60s) from Jiuqu Town in the Hedong District of Linyi City was reported to the police by the CCP Secretary of Xibeifangwu Village, Zhu Gexiang (male), on September 8, 2006, when she was distributing truth-clarification materials in Zhengwang Town.
Sun Xiangjun was arrested at his workplace by police from the Police Department of the Zichuan District of Zibo City and from the Nanguan Police Station of the Zichuan District.
www.clearwisdom.net /emh/articles/2006/11/22/80191.html   (2651 words)

  
 Pollution From Chinese Coal Casts a Global Shadow | theledger.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Not long ago, in the historic city of Datong, about 160 miles west of Beijing, throngs of children in colorful outfits formed a ceremonial line at the entrance to the city's 1,500-year-old complex of Buddhist cave grottoes to celebrate Datong's new designation as one of China's "spiritually civilized cities."
Two years ago, Datong, long the nation's coal capital, was branded one of the world's most-polluted cities.
Datong is so bad that last winter the city's air quality monitors went on red alert.
www.theledger.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060611/ZNYT01/606110397/1001/BUSINESS   (7457 words)

  
 Datong District
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Datong District, Daqing (大同区), a district administered by the prefecture-level city of Daqing in Heilongjiang province, China
Datong District, Huainan (大通区), a district administered by the prefecture-level city of Huainan in Anhui province, China
www.seattleluxury.com /encyclopedia/entry/datong_district   (146 words)

  
 EastSouthWestNorth: My Last Assignment
If "Focus Interview" has recorded something that could be bad about a certain place, a huge team consisting of village, county, district and provincial party secretaries could come to Beijing on behalf of the organizations.
So Li Datong called up the "Focus Interview" producer and asked: "Are your program segments frequently subjected to 'PR'?" The answer was that 70% of the segments were.
If you enter the name "Li Datong" in English-language Google, my blog post is the top ranked page for this person at this time.
www.zonaeuropa.com /20051213_1.htm   (767 words)

  
 PRC Fighting Pollution In Industrial Cities - ADB.org
Particulars given with respect to "consultants" and "procurement" are based on present planning and may change in the course of Project Implementation.
It will reduce coal use in Taiyuan, Datong, and Yangquan by 837,000 tons annually; improve energy efficiency; and reduce outdoor and indoor air pollution.
All three subprojects are financially sound and economically viable, with financial internal rates of return ranging from 8.7 percent to 10.3 percent, and economic internal rates of return from 14.1 percent to 26.6 percent.
www.adb.org /Documents/News/1999/pi1999124.asp   (441 words)

  
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 Shenzhen Hotel:Hotel in Shenzhen China,Shenzhen Hotel Booking Shenzhen Hotel List
In the heart of Shenzhen vibrant's Lowu district lies the 999 Royal Suites and Towers - a luxurious haven of tranquility and modern comfort.
The hotel is at the Xincheng Plaza, Xixiang, Bao'an District, next to the Guang-Shen Freeway and 107 national highway, 20-minute drive to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.
It is an international five-star business hotel in Shenzhen, which is strategically located in the heart of the new Futian Central Business District, and is close to the Shenzhen Municipal Government Offices, the new Shenzhen International Convention and Exhibition Center, and the subway station.
www.chinahotel4u.com /china-3-Shenzhen-hotels.html   (760 words)

  
 Mail to friends, Printed Version   (Site not responding. Last check: )
TAIPEI - The simply furnished ground-floor apartment tucked down a narrow, shabby street in Taipei’s rundown Datong district looks like an ordinary home.
Only the many posters and photographs of women displaying their breasts or legs that hang on the wall reveal its inner secrets.
About 20 years ago the women in these pictures openly greeted patrons coming to the doors of their brothels along the street; the red light district not only thrived but was legal between 1956 and 1997, and men......
www.biz-day.com /mail_to_friend/c43gq-4   (182 words)

  
 LOAN: PRC 28388-01 | Shanxi Environment Improvement
The principal objective of the Project is to promote sustainable environmental improvements by improving the ambient air quality in Datong, Taiyuan, and Yangquan cities.
This will be achieved by (i) supporting market-oriented price reforms, (ii) institutional improvements of environmental protection agencies for sustainable environmental management and compliance with environmental standards, and (iii) financing a portion of the environmental investments for expanding the district heating and gas distribution systems to reduce direct coal burning and improve energy efficiency.
The scope of the Project includes three subprojects: (a) Datong District Heating Plant; (b) Taiyuan Coal Gasification Plant; and (c) Yangquan Coal-bed Methane Collection Plant.
www.adb.org /Documents/Profiles/LOAN/28388013.ASP   (214 words)

  
 Beijing Accommodation
The new Financial District, near Second Ring Road, is near government offices, insurance companies, and many other corporate locations.
Huadu Hotel is in the Chao Yang district of the Beijing city near to the 3rd Ring Road.
Radisson SAS Hotel in Beijing is located in the commercial and embassy district and adjacent to the China International Exhibition Center (CIEC), the Hotel is conveniently located only 20 minutes drive from the Beijing 's International Airport.
www.world66.com /asia/northeastasia/china/beijing/accommodation   (768 words)

  
 EastSouthWestNorth: History Textbooks in China
The section's chief editor, veteran journalist Li Datong, yesterday confirmed the suspension and said the closure was illegal.
Chief editor Li Datong said he was called into a meeting at 8 p.m.
Chapdelaine was executed on February 29, 1856 by the Guangxi Xilin district substitute mayor Zhang Fengming.
www.zonaeuropa.com /20060126_1.htm   (9825 words)

  
 Beijing, DongCheng District Menu - Info,Map, Landmarks + More
The DongCheng District is one of the Old and Central Districts of the Ancient Imperial Capital of Beijing.
The North- and Eastern- Stretches of DongCheng District are limited by Beijing's second ring road, which roughly follows the lines of the Former City Walls.
As part of the Central Imperial City DongCheng District has been and is still is a district laced with History, dating from many a historic Era.
www.drben.net /ChinaReport/Beijing/Landmarks-Hotspots/DongCheng/Beijing-Landmarks-Hotspots-DongCheng_District_Menu.html   (1420 words)

  
 Police Assault an Elderly Couple Protesting Their Son's Arrest | Clearharmony - Falundafa in Europe
Liu Hong is a taxi driver who cultivates the principles of "Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance." Police officer Gao Jinfeng, from Yuanquan Station of the Datong Mining District, arrested Mr.
Many practitioners were taken away after their homes were ransacked.
Liu Hong is detained at the detention centre in the Datong Mining District.
www.clearharmony.net /articles/200611/36687.html   (804 words)

  
 TaiwanHeadlines - Features - Sex-worker activist dedicates life to work
About 20 years ago the women in these pictures openly greeted patrons coming to the doors of their brothels along the street; the red light district not only thrived but was legal between 1956 and 1997, and men would pay up to NT$1,000 for 15-minute visits.
The keys to the flat on Datong's Gueisuei Street are now in the hands of Wang Fang-ping (王芳萍), 39, but she uses the premises for a different reason -- Wang is the country's leading advocate for the rights of workers in Taiwan's sex industry.
Dilapidated old districts like Datong and Wanhua are believed to remain home to many sex workers, though operating under euphemistic names such as tea houses, massage parlors and even clubs.
english.www.gov.tw /TaiwanHeadlines/index.jsp?categid=11&recordid=87950   (1984 words)

  
 Falun Dafa Clearwisdom.net - Police Assault an Elderly Couple Protesting Their Son's Arrest [Kidnaped by Police in ...
On November 7, 2006, the 610 Office in Datong City, Shanxi Province, had a secret meeting, planning to comprehensively implementillegal arrests of Falun Dafa practitioners.
Li Xiulian is detained in the First Detention Center in Datong City.
Liu Hong is detained at the detention center in the Datong Mining District.
clearwisdom.net /emh/articles/2006/11/27/80353.html   (847 words)

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