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Chidao Destination Guide

Explore Chidao in China

Chidao in the region of Guangdong Sheng is a town in China - some 1,184 mi or ( 1906 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Chidao is now 05:20 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zhelang, Tanxi, Shenzhen, Shanwei, and Shantou. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zhelang . Where to go and what to see in Chidao ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Dongzhou, Guangdong

Dongzhou is a coastal village in China's southern Guangdong province, in the Chengqu District of the prefecture-level city of Shanwei. Dongzhou is located some 15 km south-east of Shanwei's central urban area, on a peninsula that forms the south-western side of the Jieshi Bay. It is connected to Shanwei's central urban area by the Guangdong Provincial Highway 241 (S241) and County Road 141 (X141). The village is inhabited largely by farmers and fishermen.

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Located at 22.71 115.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Villages in China

Wukan protests

The Wukan protests, also known as the Siege of Wukan, was an anti-corruption protest that began in September 2011, and escalated in December 2011 with the expulsion of officials by villagers, the siege of the town by police, and subsequent détente in the southern Chinese village of Wukan (pop. 12,000). The protests began on 21–23 September 2011 after officials sold land to real estate developers without properly compensating the villagers.

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Located at 22.88 115.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 2011 in China, 2011 riots, Corruption in China, Lufeng, Guangdong, Riots and civil disorder in China

Wukan

Wukan is a coastal fishing village in Guangdong, China. It has a population of approximately 13,000 residents, and is located approximately 120 km east of Hong Kong. Administratively, Wukan is part of the Donghai subdistrict of Lufeng city, a county-level city within the prefecture-level Shanwei city.

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Located at 22.88 115.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Villages in China