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Discover Houjia in China
Houjia in the region of Zhejiang Sheng is a place located in China - some 750 mi or ( 1208 km ) South-East of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Houjia is now 04:38 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zhouzhuang, Zhenjiang, Zhaobaoshan, Wuxi, and Shaoxing. When in this area, you might want to check out Zhouzhuang . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Houjia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Spring Festival-China
This is a couple minutes of a over an hour fireworks that happened on Spring Festival in Zhoushan, China. (Chinese New Year) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Dinghai District
Dinghai is a district of Zhoushan City made of 128 islands in Zhejiang province, China. It is based on the larger northwestern half of Zhoushan Island, where it borders Putuo in the east. The district boundary meets that of Daishan County entirely on sea to the north. Its southwestern boundary intersects those of Ningpo City entirely on sea.
Located at 30.02 122.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Capture of Chusan
The first capture of Chusan by British forces in China occurred on 5–6 July 1840 during the First Opium War. The British captured Chusan, the largest island of an archipelago of that name.
Located at 30.01 122.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Zhoushan Island
Zhoushan Island is the principal island of the namesake archipelago Zhoushan Islands, administered by Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province, the People's Republic of China. Its name means "Boat Mountain", in reference to its shape. It is the province's largest island, and third largest in mainland China. The island is the district seats of both Dinghai and Putuo.
Located at 30.06 122.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Xihoumen Bridge
The Xihoumen Bridge is a suspension bridge built on the Zhoushan Archipelago, the largest offshore island group in China. The main span was completed in December 2007. The entire bridge, along with Jintang Bridge, was opened to traffic on a test basis on 25 December 2009. It is the second-longest suspension bridge ranked by the length of the centre span. The opening date was put off because of a ship collision on 16 November 2009 that slightly damaged the side of Jintang Bridge.
Located at 30.06 121.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Jintang Island
Jintang Island (金塘岛) is an island in the Zhoushan prefecture-level city in China's northeastern Zhejiang province. It has a population of about 41700. It is one of the closest islands to the continental shore of Zhejiang, being only 3.6 km from the southern Ningbo Beilun port and 6.25 km from the eastern Zhoushan Island. Jintang is Zhoushan's fourth largest island with an area of 76.4 km .
Located at 30.00 121.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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