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	Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Yanbian is south of Heilongjiang, east of Jilin's Baishan City, north of North Korea's North Hamgyong Province, and west of Russia.
		Yanbian is designated as an autonomous prefecture due to the large number of ethnic Koreans living in the region.
		Balhae was an ancient Korean kingdom and civilization that flourished in the region in the 7th to 10th centuries.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yanbian_Korean_Autonomous_Prefecture (902 words)

	Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Yanbian is designated as an autonomous prefecture due to the large number of ethnic Korean (Korean: A native or inhabitant of Korea who speaks the Korean language) s living in the region.
		The name "Yanbian" was created in the 1920s (1920s: The decade from 1920 to 1929), because it stretches (yan) on the boundary (bian) of three nations.
		The Korean language (Korean language: the korean language is the most widely used language in korea, and is the official language...
	absoluteastronomy.com /reference/yanbian_korean_autonomous_prefecture (1726 words)

	iqexpand.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		After the PRC, it became an autonomous region (区) in 1952, and upgraded to an autonomous prefecture in 1955.
		Not all artifact are Korean, however, for example, some of the first-level ones from the Mausoleum of Princess Zhenxiao are of the historical Bohai ethnicity.
		Yanbian cattle are mainly distributed in the North Agriculture Area of China, and have entirely different ecological conditions from those of the...
	yanbian.iqexpand.com (1025 words)

	Korean Ethnic Group
		The largest concentration of Koreans is in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in eastern Jilin Province.
		The Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture is a beautiful, majestic land of high mountains and deep valleys.
		Yanbian is fairly evenly populated, with villages set a few miles apart from each other and ranging in size from about a dozen households to several scores.
	taishan.com /english/families/korean.htm (921 words)

	Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture bordering Russia and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in the east of China's Jilin Province, administrates six cities: Yanji, Tumen, Dunhua, Longjing, Hunchun and Helong; and two counties: Antu and Wangqing.
		Yanbian has ample rainfall, 487 large and small rivers with water energy of 1.405 million KW and 59000 hectares of natural grassland.
		The prefectural government has decided to vigorously expand foreign-oriented economy and technology concentrated industries, encourage Chinese and foreign businessmen to come to Yanbian to invest and carry out various kinds of economic and technological cooperation and for all this stipulated many preferential policies for these.
	www.jilin.gov.cn /en/sxfm/xz.htm (863 words)

	INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		a, Longjing, Hunchun, Helong) and 2 counties (Autu and Wangqing) in the Prefecture.
		Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture neighbors with Primorski Krai of Russia in the east (the border is 522.5 kilometers in length), and with Hamkyoung Buk Do and RyangKang Do of D.P.R. Korea across Tumen River (the border is 232.7 kilometers long), total 755.2 kilomters.
		The Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture will be built as a newly developed area, where there is a prosperous economy, forward-looking society, preferential policy and good opportunity of trade.
	www.ecdc.net.cn /invest/zone/tumen/02.htm (1735 words)

	Korean Ethnic Minority
		The Korean ethnic minority in China has a population of 1,920,597 (as of 1990), mainly living in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in Jilin Province.
		The ancestors of the Korean minority in China emigrated from the Korean Peninsula.
		The Korean dances are graceful and elegant, a harmonious combination of strength and flexibility.
	www.chinaculture.org /gb/en_aboutchina/2003-09/24/content_23969.htm (521 words)

	Asia Finest Discussion Forum -> Yambian Korean Autonomous Prefecture
		This korean ethnic group is one of the 56 officially recognized ethnic groups in China.
		The korean state of choson was swallowed by j@p imperialists without a fight, but koreans nevertheless fought on militia scale and continued to fight throught world war 2 as part of the chinese communists.
		Practically manchuria was defended by koreans, and later chiang kai-shek was defeated by armies that had millions of koreans.
	www.asiafinest.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=48704 (889 words)

	ScienceDaily: Yanbian korean autonomous prefecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Look for Yanbian korean autonomous prefecture in Wiktionary, our sister dictionary project.
		Look for Yanbian korean autonomous prefecture in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, and video.
		Check for Yanbian korean autonomous prefecture in the deletion log, or visit its deletion vote page if it exists.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/yanbian_korean_autonomous_prefecture (911 words)

	Yanji - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Yanji is the capital city of Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, within Jilin province of northeastern China.
		Yanji is famous for its abundant and cheap transportation in China, as well as for having a large number of Joseon inhabitants.
		Because of the large number of Joseon people, it is now a law that signs in Yanji be written in Chinese with a Korean translation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yanji (107 words)

	Sister Cities International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		It is famous for timber and works with over 30 kinds of trees including Korean pine, white pine, changbai larch, amur linden, white birch and others of high economic value.
		Yanbian is the largest place in China that grows apple-pear.
		Yanbian was the first minority area of China to get its own autonomous government in 1954.
	www.sister-cities.org /icrc/cityseek/list/display?recID=34322 (245 words)

	:::► Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net ◄::: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Jilin is inhabited by Han Chinese, Koreans, Manchus, Hui people Hui, Mongols and Xibe.
		The Goguryeo sites and tombs found in Ji'an, Jilin, including Wandu, Guonei, and the pyramidal General's Tomb (Goguryeo) General's Tomb, have been listed as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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	www.mauspfeil.net /Jilin.html (1052 words)

	Museum of Yanbian Autonomous Prefecture of Korean Ethnic Minority (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Museum of Yanbian Autonomous Prefecture of Korean Ethnic Minority
		The Museum of Yanbian Autonomous Prefecture of Korean Ethnic Minority, covering a space of 3,100 square meters and located at Yanji City, the capital of Yanbian Autonomous Prefecture of Korean Ethnic Minority, is a local historical museum of China.
		Written explanation and oral explanation of cultural relics in the Museum are in both Korean and Chinese.
	www.chinaculture.org /gb/en_museum/2003-09/24/content_29844.htm (119 words)

	Asia Finest Discussion Forum > Yambian Korean Autonomous Prefecture
		Oct 23 2005, 07:58 PM In the 19th century, many Korean immigrants migrated en masse from the Korea Peninsula to China.
		Oct 23 2005, 08:42 PM ^the chinese communist party was overflowing with koreans, and up to 80 percent of the chinese communist insurgents in manchuria were actually korean.
		Oct 23 2005, 09:03 PM A lot of the Koreans in the Chinese Nationalist Army are also veterans in the North Korean army.
	www.asiafinest.com /forum/lofiversion/index.php/t48704.html (887 words)

	Jilin
		Jilin borders Liaoning Province to the south, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region to the west, Heilongjiang Province to the north and Russia to the east and faces the Korean Peninsula across the Yalu River to the southeast.
		Ancient Tombs at Longtou Mountain, including the Mausoleum of Princess Zhenxiao, in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture.
		In this respect a happy surely ought to be the prayer of every Christian and patriot that such from our shores.
	www.findword.org /ji/jilin.html (237 words)

	All Empires History Forum: Gando? No! It should be called Yanbian.
		Likewise, Korean including all the Korean guys in AE should stop calling the southeast region of Jilin Province as "Gando".
		Calling it Yanbian would be inappropriate first because we aren't talking about the whole Yanbian province and two because it sounds farfetched to call the conflict according to its current name when the focus is the conflict that has occured years before.
		The problem is: I often see some Korean still call that place Gando when they are discussing current issues.
	www.allempires.com /forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=5654&PN=1 (1405 words)

	Jilin - Gurupedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Han Chinese and Manchus of Jilin speak northeastern varieties of Mandarin.
		counties, 3 autonomous counties and 19 urban districts.
		Changbai Korean Autonomous County (长白朝鲜族自治县; Chángbái Cháoxiǎnzú Zìzhìxiàn)
	www.gurupedia.com /j/ji/jilin.htm (739 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Li Dek Su, male, Korean nationality, is a native of Wangqing, Jilin Province.
		He was born in 1943, joined the CPC in 1965 and graduated from Yanbian University.
		Li was an alternate member of the 12th CPC Central Committee and a member of 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th CPC Central Committees.
	www.chinavitae.com /printer_friendly.php?id=752 (202 words)

	Digital Chosunilbo (English Edition) : Daily News in English About Korea
		According to the Chinese online newspaper Sina (www.sina.com), North Korea's Emperor Hotel in Rajin-Sonbong recently wrote to the travel bureau of Jilin Province's Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, promising to shut the casino by Friday and replace it with health and entertainment facilities.
		Chinese tourists were the primary clientele of the Emperor Hotel's casino, but with Chinese authorities launching a sweeping crackdown on gambling that included restrictions on tourism to Rajin-Sonbong, the hotel saw its business dwindle.
		However, the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture travel bureau said it would be difficult to ease travel restrictions to North Korea for the time being despite closure of the casino.
	english.chosun.com /w21data/html/news/200502/200502180022.html (131 words)

	Photo Archive --- Date:20020904
		50th anniversary of founding of Yanbian korean ethnic autonomous prefecture
		Dancers perform to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of Yanbian Korean Ethnic Autonomous Prefecture in Yanji, northeast China's Jilin Province, September 03, 2002.
		The Prefecture was founded in 1952, and most of the people from China's Korean ethnic group live in the prefecture.
	english.peopledaily.com.cn /200209/04/photo.html (421 words)

	According to Zhu Zhongli, professor of the International Trade Department at Shanghai's Financial and Economic ...
		Black-market permits to live in cities such as Beijing sell for $12,000 each; although some smaller cities and provincial capitals have begun to sell residence permits to migrants at lower prices.
		About 40 percent of the 2.2 million residents of China's Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture are ethnically Korean; Yanbian is one of 30 areas where ethnic groups that live in compact communities are allowed to administer their internal affairs.
		Some 1,200 South Koreans have invested about $600 million in business ventures in Yanbian, and many Korean-Chinese go to South Korea to work: "People go to South Korea as illegal workers.
	www.migrationint.com.au /news/brisbane/nov_2001-13mn.asp (1049 words)

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	worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/7e641045c68d1b97a19afeb4da09e526.html (47 words)

	Asia Pacific News - Editorial: M.I.C.E. - ITA 2000: WTO Presents Tumen River Area of Northeast Asia - Sun Feb 19, 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The seminar will be jointly introduced by WTO and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)'s Tumen Secretariat.
		Tumen's hinterlands include Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in China, Rajin-Sonbong in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Eastern Mongolia, and the Primorsky Territory of the Russian Federation.
		ITA 2000 will be held from 14 - 16 September at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
	asia-pacific-news.com /s/Editorial-MICE.asp?ReportID=14570&... (732 words)

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