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  China Tours - China Travel - China Travel Tour - China Travel Guide - China Travel Service - China Custom Tours
The beauty of Lushan Mountain is attributed to its exotic peaks and mysterious caves, cascading waterfalls and gurgling springs, ancient temples and stele forest, and buildings that seem to be suspended in midair.
Longhu (Dragon and Tiger) Mountain is a national scenic resort 20km to the south ern suburbs of Yingtan.
Jinggang Mountains, sitting astride Hunan and Jiangxi provinces, is a national scenic place in China.
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  file_nav_name Encyclopedia Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Sangre de Cristo Mountains are the southernmost subrange of the Rocky Mountains.
The Organ Mountains are a rugged mountain range on the east side of Las Cruces in Doña Ana county of the southern New...
The Tortolita Mountains are a mountain range in the northern suburbs of Tucson, Arizona.
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 China today―Foreigners Exchanges
Nanchang, the Jinggang Mountains, Ruijin and Lushan Mountain in Jiangxi Province
The Jinggang Mountains are famous among the Chinese people, as in 1927 Mao Zedong founded the first rural revolutionary base there, laying the foundations for future growth of the Communist Party of China.
In January 1935 the enlarged meeting of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee was held in Zunyi City, and formally established the correct central leadership with Mao Zedong as representative, thereby leading the Chinese revolution on to the correct course.
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 Mountains of china, China Mountains, china mountain hike climb
The West Sacred Mountain which is 7,216 feet higher than sea level is well-known for its precipitous and hazardous climb, an ascend acknowledged in traditional China as the most hazardous beneath heaven.
Mount Lushan is an exceptional mountain resort situated in the eastern province of Jiangxi Hanyang Peak.
The Jinggang Mountains located in Jiangxi, are appreciated for its historic importance and is well-known as the opening point for Mao's Long March in 1934.
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 Travel in China,Jinggang Mountain
The lofty and majestic Jinggang Mountains, covering 670 square km, tower in the central part of Mount Luoxiao and stretch over the border of Hunan and Jiangxi provinces.
The breathtaking mountains boast 100-odd peaks unique in shape, of the peaks, some look like tigers leaping over the deep stream, appearing in all their glory as if they were made by uncanny craftsmanship.
When floating halfway up to the mountain, it becomes strips of clouds; when drifting among the peaks, it turns into the valley for.
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 China Province - Region, Regional
It is bordered by hills and mountains, the land generally sloping towards the Poyang Lake in the north.
The Lushan Mountain in northern Jiangxi is noted for its scenic beauty and as a summer resort.
Sanqing and Longhu mountains in the northeast of the province are considered holy places of Taoism, an indigenous Chinese religion.
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 Jinggang Mountains
The Jinggang Mountains lie in the middle section of the Luoxiao mountain chain in Ji'an County 130 kilometers south of Nanchang.
Covering 714 square kilometers, the forested mountains, with their rolling peaks and winding streams and rivers, command a strategic position.
The surrounding peaks can be reached by highways from Ciping, a scenic, hilly town in the center of the Jinggang Mountains.
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 Jiangxi Travel / Nanchang / Lushan Mountain/Jiangxi History Museum / Jingdezhen
The Mufu, Jiuling, Wugong and Wanyang mountains lie in the west; the Dayuling and Jiulian mountains in the south; the Huaiyu and Wuyi mountains in the east; and Lushan Mountain in the north.
With numerous rivers and streams, fertile soil and a dense population, it is known as a "granary south of the Yangtze River".
Lushan Mountain with its main peak towering 1,474 meters above sea level on the lakeshore is a famous tourist spot.
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 Mountains of China
The West Sacred Mountain -7,216 feet above sea level- is famous for its steep and risky ascent - a climb known to traditional China as the -most perilous under heaven-.
THE JINGGANG MOUNTAINS: The Jinggang Mountains, also in Jiangxi, are admired as a historic locale, famous as the starting point for Mao's Long March in 1934.
THE CHANGBAI MOUNTAINS: Skiers may opt for the snowy slopes of the Changbai Mountains amidst the Korean-populated eastern region of Jilin Province.
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 Mt. Jinggang, Jinggang Mountain, Jinggang Shan, Jiangxi Travel
Jinggang is famous for the fact that it was here that forces led by Zhu De joined those headed by Mao Zedong.
Jinggang is located on the common boundary of Jiangxi Province and Hunan Province, 352 kilometers (about 219 miles) southwest from the capital city - Nanchang.
Jinggang covers a fairly wide area but it is possible to arrange for a car to carry you to the various separate sites of interest.
www.travelchinaguide.com /attraction/jiangxi/nanchang/mt-jinggang.htm   (1528 words)

  
 Historical sites draw tourists' attention
The Jinggang Mountains, which spread across Central China's Hunan Province and East China's Jiangxi Province, are famous for their waterfalls, sea of clouds, peaks and azaleas.
Hotels in the Jinggang Mountains are almost fully booked, according to sources from the local municipal tourism bureau.
During the past five months, almost 190,000 tourists visited the Jinggang Mountains, up 45 per cent on the same period of last year, said Yin Jian, an official with the bureau.
www.chinadaily.com.cn /en/doc/2001-06/27/content_66487.htm   (365 words)

  
 Forest Fire in Former Revolutionary Base Put Out
A forest fire in Jinggang Mountains in east China's Jiangxi Province, a former revolutionary base, was put out Tuesday night, officials of the provincial forest fire prevention bureau said Wednesday.
The Jinggang Mountains cover an area of 660.87 square kilometers and many of the peaks have an elevation of 1,000 to 1,500 meters.
Dubbed as the cradle of the Chinese revolution, the mountains were the backdrop to the history of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army (1928-1937) led by the Communist Party of China.
www.china.org.cn /english/MATERIAL/71222.htm   (236 words)

  
 JiangXi-China
People are always advised to "enjoy the azaleas in the spring on Jinggang Mountain, seek the coolness in the summer at Lushan Mountain, go for adventure tours in the autumn at Sanqing Mountain and admire the migrating birds in the winter in Poyang Lake."
The magnificent Jinggang Mountain, known both as the revolutionary cradle and a state scenic spot boasts lofty mountains, bold flowing waterfalls and it has multitudes of fascinating revolutionary relics.
Sanqing Mountain, though not as famous as the Huangshan Mountain, a World Cultural Heritage in Anhui Province, is actually more enchanting.
www.jxcn.cn /269/2003-2-25/30012@1004.htm   (397 words)

  
 Sinobanknote
In year 1927, after the first failure of communist revolution, Mao Tse-Tung and Zhu De led their followers establishing a base in Mount Jinggang, Jiangxi.
Under the Nationalist's pressure, the Red Army was forced to leave Jinggang, which was later called "the long march".
In the one-million-odd-mu forest, pines, firs and bamboo, as well as medicinal herbs and flowers and grass of various kinds are full of life and motion.
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 Great Mountains of China presented in Non Famous section
Tai Shan, mountain of the east, Shandong province, 1545 meters.
Heng Shan Bei, mountain of the north, Shanxi province, 2017 meters.
Hua Shan, mountain of the west, Shanxi province, 1997 meters.
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 Species info - HTML
Ecology Habitat Cabot's Tragopan inhabits subtropical forest in the mountains of south-east China, typically evergreen broadleaf forest and mixed deciduous-coniferous forests between 600 and 1,800 m (Zheng Guangmei et al.
For example, at Wuyanling the logging of mature forest was stopped when it was established as a nature reserve in 1975, and in 1987 many of the cleared areas in the forest within the reserve were replanted (Sun Yuehua 1995).
At Jinggang Shan in Jiangxi, 70_75 birds were hunted annually before the establishment of the nature reserve in 1982, but since then the illegal hunting has stopped (Yan Li 1984).
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 Jiangxi province - China cities Directory, tour & trip guide for Jiangxi
Jiangxi's countryside varies from flat plains in the north to beautiful mountains in the east, south, and west.
70% of the region is mountains and hills, and from here most of the major rivers originates, They flow through the province before emptying into Lake Boyang which then joins the Yangzi River in the north.
Lushan mountain, Jinggang mountain, Sanqing mountain, and Longhu mountain are the most well-known mountains in China.
www.tour33.com /china_province/jiangxi.htm   (281 words)

  
 Organ Harvesting Suspected in the Murders of Ms. Fu Keshu and Mr. Xu Genli, Practitioners Visiting the Jinggang ...
They arrived at the Jinggang Mountains on the evening of November 16th, 2005 and stayed at the Yongxin Hotel, a private entity in Ciping that night.
The family went to find the old woman who had gone to the Jinggang Mountain with the two practitioners before their disappearance to verify the clothes the two practitioners were wearing at the time.
On May 3rd, 2006 Xu Genli's six family members went to the Jinggang Mountain and requested the people from the Criminal Division to go along with them to the place where the body was found.
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 The place widely known as the cradle of the Chinese revolution-Beijing international travel website. China guide ...
As a deep and pretty aboriginal tourism scenery with mountains, water, forests, caves, birds and beasts, it has overlapping ridges and peaks, crisscross ravines, merging cliffside falls, and abundant animals and plants.
There are caves all the mountains, where was always the hiding-place for military strategists.
The Main Peak on Jinggang Mountains refers to the Azalea Mountains, where soldiers bled and sacrificed their lives.
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 China Destination Deals
Located along the southern banks in the middle and lower reaches of the Changjiang (Yangtze) River, Jiangxi Province is surrounded on three sides by mountains.
The northern part is plain Jiangxi has an area of 166,900 square kilometers and a population of 37.7 million.
Lushan in the north, and Mt. Jinggang, a sacred place of the Chinese revolution, in the south.
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 Articles > Geography - Jongo Knows - Encyclopedia of China
The Huangguoshu waterfall, one of the largest in China, is situated over the Baishui River, one of the headstreams of the Dabang River in the Zhenning Bouyei-Miao Autonomous County southwest of Guizhou (贵州).
As part of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, the terrain is carved by the mountains into many canyons, rapids and waterfalls.
Although chiefly seasonal waterways that dry up most of the year these rivers are of great importance to agriculture and animal husbandry in the northwest.
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 Spark Program helps farmers shake off poverty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In the Tenth Five-year Plan period, the Ministry of Science and Technology cooperated closely with relevant departments, local governments, democratic parties and social circles to aid the poor through science and technology.
Their support mainly went to 55 poverty-stricken counties in Dabieshan Mountains, Jinggang Mountains and North Shaanxi Province and some minority areas.
Silkworm breeding, tea, Chinese chestnut and traditional Chinese medicinal materials in Dabieshan Mountains, bamboo shoot, waterfowl and quality fruit in Jinggang Mountains and Chinese date, apricot, fruit and vegetable in North Shaanxi Province have already become local backbone industries, growth points of local economic development and main sources of income increase for farmers.
english.gov.cn /2006-03/13/content_225663.htm   (180 words)

  
 Asia Times Online :: China News, China Business News, Taiwan and Hong Kong News and Business.
In other words, the initiative is designed first to complement the current emphasis on patriotic education in schools, and second, because many of the sites are in western China, to contribute to the drive to spread the economic prosperity of the east coast into the stagnant western interior.
Elsewhere, the site of the Jiangxi Soviet in the Jinggang Mountains (the base from which the communists broke out to begin the Long March) reported an eightfold increase in visitor numbers for this time of the year.
With this increased investment and concerted marketing, intrinsically attractive sites like Ranzhuang and Jinggangshan (climbing the mountain is said to bring good fortune) can expect a larger share of these revenues in the future.
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 Scenarios_Places
Emei Shan is a sacred Buddhist mountain and has long been a place of pilgrimage for the devout as well as for nature lovers.
Tibet, truly on the "roof of the world", has an average altitude of over 4,000 meters (13,200ft) and is situated on a massive plateau beside the mighty Himalaya and some of the world’s highest mountains.
Each year the Chinese emperor came here at the time of the winter solstice in his capacity as the Son of Heaven to pray for a good harvest and to render homage to the heavens.
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 Enjoy natural beauty in the south of China,public college!
Jingdezhen is the capital of porcelain.The porcelain made here is white as jade,thin as paper,bright as a mirror, and sounds like a chime.It has become a special cultural symbol collected by people all over the world.
Lushan Mountain in northern Jiangxi, noted for its scenic beauty, and as a summer resort, is listed in The World Heritage Directory as a cultural spot.
Jinggang Mountains in southwestern Jiangxi was the first base area of the Communist-led revolution and is also a scenic site.
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 Museum of Revolution in Jinggang Mountains
Located at Jinggang Mountains in Jiangxi Province, the Museum of Revolution in Jinggang Mountains is built to commemorate the first village revolutionary base founded by the Chinese Communist Party.
The basic display shows the history of the Revolution in Jinggang Mountains, with about 600 documents, pictures and real objects.
The five major sentries in the Jinggang Mountains Military Base still preserves the relic of defense work of the No. 4 Forces of the Chinese Red Army.
www.chinaculture.org /gb/en_museum/2003-09/24/content_30659.htm   (161 words)

  
 Nanchang, Jiangxi, China Tour
Due to the surrounding mountains, thick forests, rivers and lakes, Lushan has long spring and cool summers, which make it a celebrated summer resort.
At the foot of Lushan Mountain lies the biggest freshwater lake in China, the Poyang Lake, the Shizhongshan Hill and the ancient city of Jiujiang.
The town nestles in mountains and is encircled by the Yangzi River.
www.chinatour.com /attraction/nanchang.htm   (627 words)

  
 Mt.Jinggangshan Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery
On the walls were carved the directories of 15,744 martyrs of 7 counties of the base area during the struggle on Jinggang Mountains.
Located at the face of the Buddha style mountain, the monument is at the top of the cemetery.
It is 27 meters high, meaning that it was in 1927 that the veteran proletarian revolutionists such as Mao Zedong established the base area in Jinggang Mountains.
www.chinatravelz.net /china/Jiangxi/Mt.Jinggangshan/Jinggangshan-Cemetery/index.asp   (1276 words)

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