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	Zhoushan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The only prefecture-level city consisting solely of islands, it lies across the mouth of the Yangtze River, and is separated from the mainland by a narrow body of water.
		Zhoushan was occupied by the Japanese during the Ming dynasty, and served as an important commercial entrepôt.
		It was taken by the British forces in 1840 and 1841 during the First Opium War, and retained till 1846 as a guarantee for the fulfilment of the stipulations of the Treaty of Nanjing (1842).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zhoushan_Archipelago (947 words)

	ZHOUSHAN FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Zhoushan (), formerly transliterated as Chusan, is a prefecture-level_city in northeastern Zhejiang province, People's_Republic_of_China.
		The prefecture-level_city of Zhoushan administers 2 districts and 2 counties.
		Zhoushan was occupied by the Japanese during the Ming_dynasty, and served as an important commercial entrepÃ´t.
	www.gwailoproject.com /Zhoushan (888 words)

	4Reference \|\| Zhoushan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Zhoushan (formerly transliterated as Chusan) is a city in the east of Zhejiang province, in the People's Republic of China.
		Chusan is the principal island of a group situated off the eastern coast of China, in 30° N. 122° E., belonging to the province of Cheh-kiang.
		The island is beautifully diversified with hill and dale, and well watered with numerous small streams, of which the most considerable is the Tungkiang, faffing into the harbour of Tinghai.
	www.4reference.net /encyclopedias/wikipedia/Zhoushan.html (508 words)

	zhoushan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Zhoushan (舟山; formerly transliterated as Chusan) is the only prefecture-level city consisted solely of islands in the People's Republic of China.
		It is northeast of Zhejiang Province and sits at the southern part of the mouth of the Yangtze, near the delta containing Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Ningpo.
		Zhoushan city centre consists of the part of the two districts on Zhoushan Island.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /zhoushan.html (997 words)

	The 5th Zhejiang Investment & Trade Symposium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Zhoushan is comprised of 1390 islands with a total area of 22200 sq.
		Zhoushan is an ideal selection for the construction of large deep-water ports.
		In 2001, the volume of the cargo handled in Zhoushan Port came to 27 million tons, ranking the 7th among all the coastal ports in China.
	www.chinaningbo.com /zjits5/brief/english/bmu-09.htm (824 words)

	Zhoushan Island -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Zhoushan Island is the principal island of the namesake archipelago governed by
		The island is the district seats of both (Click link for more info and facts about Dinghai) Dinghai and Putuo.
		Its closest point to (The main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula) Mainland is 9.1 kilometres.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/z/zh/zhoushan_island.htm (401 words)

	chinasnftrade.Zhejiang aqua culture, fishing and seafood processing, shrimp, monkfish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Zhoushan Island, area 502 sq.km, is the 4 th biggest island in China.
		Zhoushan Fishing Ground, one of the 4 top fishing grounds in the world, is in Zhoushan area.
		Zhoushan is one of the biggest seafood processing and trading base in China, it is named as "China Fishing Capital".
	www.chinasnftrade.com /zhejiang.htm (211 words)

	People's Daily Online -- E. China province to build world's second longest suspension bridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Construction of two bridges connecting Zhoushan Archipelago, the largest China's offshore island groups, with China's continental area will begin this year and is scheduled to be completed in 2008, said a source with the provincial government of Zhejiang, east China.
		Zhoushan Island, the largest among them, has an area of 524 sq km to make it the fourth largest in China.
		Zhoushan Island boasts 183 kilometers of deep-water coastlines.
	english1.peopledaily.com.cn /200503/04/print20050304_175573.html (326 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		China's largest archipelago,Zhoushan is a developing port and island city in China.It is located in the island of the middle of the "Zhoushan Fishery" one of the world's four largest fisheries.
		Covering a total area of 22,000 square kilometres and with a population of 980,000, Zhoushan is embraced by 1,339 islands including the 502-square-kilometre Zhoushan Island which is the largest,and is a little bit larger than Hong Kong.
		Zhoushan city is developed in such industries as ship repairing and building, electronics, light and textile industries, food and medicine.
	www.zhejiangchina.com:7001 /informationEn.do?topicID=2505 (810 words)

	AllRefer.com - Zhoushan Archipelago, East Asia, East Asia (East Asian Physical Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Zhoushan Archipelago[jO-shAn] Pronunciation Key, NE Zhejiang prov., China, in the East China Sea, at the entrance to Hangzhou Bay.
		It includes the main island of Zhoushan and about 100 lesser islands; Dinghai on Zhoushan is the major population center.
		The island of Putuo was a sacred center of Buddhism, with many ancient temples and monasteries.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/Z/Zhoushan.html (184 words)

	Zhoushan
		Among these island, Zhoushan Island, covering a land area of 523 sq km, is the province's largest island, as well as China's fourth largest one.
		Zhoushan is China's famous fishery base, it is one of the state's three largest fisheries.
		Zhoushan is a marine transport hub of China.
	www.chinatravelz.net /china/Zhejiang/zhoushan/index.asp (282 words)

	Encyclopedia: Zhoushan Island (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Dinghai (定海区;) is a Chinese district of Zhoushan City made of 128 islands.
		There are several hundreds of ports around the islands, separated into three areas: Dinghai Port Zone, Shengjiamen Port Zone (æ²å®¶é—¨æ¸¯åº), and Laotangshan Port Zone (èå¡å±±æ¸¯åº).
		440000 people, mostly Han, in 150000 households live in the following 17 subdivisions of Dinghai and Putuo Districts are on Zhoushan Island: Han Chinese (Simplified Chinese: æ±‰æ—; Traditional Chinese: æ¼¢æ—; pinyin:) is a term which refers to the majority ethnic group within China and the largest single human ethnic group in the world.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Zhoushan-Island (573 words)

	Zhoushan Port's Wood Distribution Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Zhoushan's infrastructure has been greatly improved over the recent years.
		Zhoushan's reservoirs have a total water storage capacity of 123.92 million cu m and the project of diverting water on the mainland to Zhoushan will go into operation next year.
		Situated in the northwest of Zhoushan main island and north of Cezi waterway, Lantangshan port area is sheltered by some islands nearby such as Jingtang island, Waidiaoshan island, etc. and boasts deep and calm waters.
	www.chinawood.org /guanggao/zhoshan/ezs1.htm (360 words)

	Notes for Seas and Islands
		East of the mainland; next to Huang Hai in the north, Ryukyu Islands in the east, and the South China Sea in the south; more than 40 rivers over 100 km.
		islands in the South China Sea; the largest island is Taiping Dao (太平島): 05 Km ; Zengmu'ansha (曾母暗沙) Reef is the southernmost end of Chinese territory.
		The island groups on the west side of the South China Sea, consists of over 30 reefs; the largest one is Yongxing Dao (永興島): 1.85 Km Zhenbao Dao
	www.library.uiuc.edu /asx/placename/SEA_ISLAND_NOTES-U8.htm (224 words)

	Hangzhou Travel Guide: Mount Putuoshan (Mount Putuo)
		Zhoushan City is situated on Zhoushan Island that in turn gives its name to a group of some four hundred small islands off the east coast of China in Zhejiang Province.
		The centre of the island is covered with rich green forests that form a tranquil setting appropriate to a place of quiet religious contemplation.
		The sandy shores of the island are also special features and particularly attractive to tourists are the bays known as "The Thousand-Step Sands" with its 1.5 kilometer (0.9 mile) beach and the smaller "Hundred-Step Sands".
	www.travelchinaguide.com /attraction/zhejiang/hangzhou/mt-putuoshan.htm (508 words)

	Organic tea of TaoHuaIsland(Zhoushan Organic Tea Co.,Ltd.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The beautiful Taohua (Peach Blossom) Island lies to the east of Ningbo and is about 16 kilometers south of Zhoushan Island.
		it is the seventh largest island of the Zhoushan archipelago.
		Our whole island is proving an ideal place to develop the organic tea industry and witness the many benefits for our local people and for our customers abroad.
	www.organictea.com.cn /english/company/chandijieshao.htm (266 words)

	List of islands of the People's Republic of China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of islands of the People's Republic of China.
		List of islands of the Republic of China - includes Taiwan, Pescadores, Quemoy, Matsu Islands, and Pratas Islands.
		Tiaoyutai Islands - under Japanese navy control (Senkaku Islands).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_islands_of_the_People's_Republic_of_China (98 words)

	Islands of Asia
		ISLANDS OF Chongming, Gulangyu Island, Hainan, Hong Kong, Cheung Chau, Hong Kong Island, Lamma Island, Lantau Island, Ma Wan Island, Peng Chau, Po Toi Island, Tsing Yi Island, Macau, Coloane, Taipa, Shangchuan Island, Weizhou and Xieyang Islands, Xiachuan Island, Xiamen Island, Zhifu Island, Zhoushan Archipelago, Zhoushan Island, Disputed: South China Sea Islands
		ISLANDS OF Andaman Islands, Diu, Lakshadweep, Majoli, Mumbai, Nicobar Islands, Sriharikota
		ISLANDS OF The Spratly Islands (Nansha Islands), The Macclesfield Islands (Zhongsha Islands), The Paracel Islands (Xisha Islands), The Pratas Islands (Dongsha Islands), Duncan Island, Woody Island, Spratly Islands, Senkaku Islands
	www.discovertheislands.com /islands_of_Asia.html (379 words)

	DCP: 30 degrees north, 122 degrees east
		We enquired about buses to Wailuotou, a village on the southwestern tip of Zhoushan Island, but were told the easiest way to get there would be to take a taxi, which we did, arriving at 9:50 a.m., the confluence now just 2.64 kilometres to the west.
		As we continued on, the west coast of the island started to become visible through the trees, causing us to question whether we should be here at all.
		We dared not go any further down the track, however there was a small trail leading off to the left, which we followed through the trees down to the water, where we found a cement observation "pillbox".
	www.confluence.org /confluence.php?lat=30&lon=122 (718 words)

	AllRefer.com - Zhejiang, China (Chinese Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		The province includes many islands, notably the Zhoushan Archipelago.
		Known for its beauty, Zhejiang is one of China's most affluent and most densely populated provinces.
		Fishing is extensive, with motorized junks now in use; the Zhoushan island area is one of the richest fishing grounds in China.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/Z/Zhejiang.html (490 words)

	Buddha Green Tea
		This tea is grown in a constant sea breeze on the highest point of Zhoushan Island, near the legendary home of the bodhisattva Kuanyin, in the East China Sea.
		We reached the island by jet boat - with a loud Chinese movie playing the whole way (another version of the video coach which is so popular in India).
		The island of Putuoshan, which is where Kuanyin (bodhisattva of mercy and love) is said to come from, is the most famous of the group.
	www.inpursuitoftea.com /product_p/gc316blk.htm (473 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Putuo is only 297 meters above sea level and is located on a small island five kilometers east of Zhoushan island in Zhejiang province.
		Mount Putuo is well-served by minibuses that can take you to the main attractions on the island for a small ticket price.
		If the weather is good however, the island is better explored on foot, especially if you want to avoid the crowds.
	www.wiki-news.markpol.biz /Mount_Putuo (157 words)

	Zhoushan Island - Famous Chinese Seas and Islands - Travel to China
		Zhoushan Island - Famous Chinese Seas and Islands - Travel to China
		Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province, the People's Republic of China.
		E., it lies northwest and southeast, and has a circumference of 170.16 km (51 miles), the extreme length being 44 km (20 mi), the extreme breadth 18 km (10 mi), and the minimum breadth 6 mi.
	www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Zhoushan_Island (367 words)

	Fuufle! Topic Guide: putuoshan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Putuoshan lies to the east of Zhoushan City.
		Zhoushan City is situated on Zhoushan Island that in...
		Putuoshan China - China tourist & travel guide for Putuoshan, China Province: Zhejiang City: Hangzhou Putuoshan Putuoshan (Putuo Mountain) is located on one of the Zhoushan Islands in eastern Zhejiang Province, and has an area of 12.5 square kilometers, with mountain...
	www.kaikle.com /category/china/province/zhejiang/putuoshan.htm (462 words)

	Putuo Buddhist Mount (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It is a narrow strip of an isle in the Zhoushan Archipelago.
		The Mount located 5 km east of the Zhoushan Island of the Zhejiang Province, is considered to be one of China's four sacred Mountains.
		Putuo is the Site of Rituals to Guanyin Bodhisattva and as such is yearly visited by reverent followers, all here to pay their respects to Guanyin, Goddess of Mercy.
	www.angelfire.com /ca5/tai/pagodachina/putuo.html (171 words)

	Zhoushan Cezi Island 150000 Tonnage Ship Repairing Project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		With blooming of world ship markets and eastwards shift of global ship industry center, building large-and middle-sized ship repairing yards in Cezi Island may change the situation of lack of large-sized repairing docks in southeast coastal area of China and make the regional layout of ship repair much reasonable.
		Zhoushan Shunsheng Water Conservancy Construction Co., Ltd. is the sole rank-?
		It has registered capital 20.13 million RMB, employs 11 technicians of senior titles and 52 technicians of middle titles and was qualified in certification of ISO9002 quality system in 2000.
	www.zjjmw.gov.cn /zsyz/investmentdeta_en.jsp?id=200405121121513228360548020000000009 (159 words)

	[DX-NEWS] ARLD029 DX news
		Meanwhile, another group of amateurs will be QRV as BI5Z from Zhoushan Island, IOTA AS-137, for the IOTA contest.
		ITALY, I. Look for a group of amateurs to be QRV as IC8M from Licosa Island, IOTA EU-031, during the IOTA contest.
		Zick, SP3BJK/1 is QRV from Wiselka on Wolin Island, IOTA EU-132, until July 27.
	www.mail-archive.com /dx-news@njdxa.org/msg00954.html (684 words)

	Education \| China delights
		Having sampled the delights of the mundane office job for five months, sorting out corporate stationery orders, my gap year officially started when I flew to China, where I planned to stay for eight months.
		Through a gap organisation I had a place to teach English on Zhoushan island, the major island in an archipelago a couple of hundred miles south east of Shanghai.
		"Our" island was small, and although the main city, Dinghai, was fairly sizable by English standards, everyone who lived there was convinced it was tiny.
	education.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4665167-111233,00.html (700 words)

	Travel CRIENGLISH
		Putuoshan, one of the buddhist holy mountains, is a paradise island located in Zhoushan archipelago.
		A holy place before the arrival of Buddhism, the island is full of mystic caves, tranquil valleys, overhanging cliffs and golden beaches.
		Legends tell that Avalokitesvara attained supreme enlightenment upon the island and that Sudhana, another Bodhisattva, came to Putuo Shan to pay homage to Avalokitesvara.
	en.chinaradio.cn /2245/2005-3-29/139@221663.htm (270 words)

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