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Explore Maopo in China
Maopo in the region of Guangdong Sheng is a place in China - some 1,167 mi or ( 1878 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Time in Maopo is now 12:59 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tanxi, Shenzhen, Shanwei, Shantou, and Jieyang. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tanxi . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Maopo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Meixian Lantern Festival Dinner 2012
Going back to my roots, in the Chan village where my parents came from, 114 dining tables were laid out for over 1000 Chan relatives. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 22.88 115.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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.
Located at 22.88 115.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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