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Delve into Taoshan in China
Taoshan in the region of Zhejiang Sheng is located in China - some 866 mi or ( 1393 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Taoshan is now 10:16 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Taipei, Tingpang, Songcheng, Shuangcheng, and Shanghai. While being here, you might want to check out Taipei . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Taoshan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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GCP 07 SUMMER CAMP LUXURY BOAT FACTORY APPRECIATION SPEECH
GCP Participant appreciation speech at the luxury boat factory (Ocean Alexander) on August 15, 2007 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rui'an
Rui'an is a county-level city on the eastern coast of China, in the south of Zhejiang province. It is administered by the prefecture-level city of Wenzhou. It has a population of 1,125,000 people and covers an area of 1271 km, 3037 km including sea. Natives of the city speak the Rui'an dialect of Wu Chinese. Rui'an was recognized as the fourteenth development zone by the state department in 1987.
Located at 27.78 120.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
China Southwest Airlines Flight 4509
China Southwest Airlines Flight 4509 (SZ4509) was a flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Sichuan to Wenzhou Yongqiang Airport, Zhejiang. On February 24, 1999 it crashed into a field while on approach to Wenzhou Airport, killing all 61 passengers and crew members on board. Witnesses saw the plane nose dive into the ground from an altitude of 2,300 feet and explode. Following the incident all Tupolev Tu-154 aircraft in China were taken out of service.
Located at 27.92 120.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Ningbo–Taizhou–Wenzhou Railway
The Ningbo–Taizhou–Wenzhou Railway is a dual-track, electrified, high-speed rail line in Zhejiang Province on the eastern coast of China. The line, also known as the Yongtaiwen Railway, is named after the three primary cities along route: Ningbo, whose abbreviated Chinese name is Yong, Taizhou and Wenzhou. The line has a total length of 282.4 kilometres and forms part of China's Southeast Coast High-Speed Rail Corridor.
Located at 28.01 120.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Wenzhou train collision
On 23 July 2011, two high-speed trains travelling on the Yongtaiwen railway line collided on a viaduct in the suburbs of Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China. The two trains derailed each other, and four cars fell off the viaduct. 40 people were killed, at least 192 were injured, 12 of which were severe injuries. Officials responded to the accident by hastily concluding rescue operations and ordering the burial of the derailed cars.
Located at 28.01 120.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Ouhai District
Ouhai District (瓯海区) is a ward of the Wenzhou urban area (溫州市区), (equivalent to a Western "city") in the prefecture-level city (equivalent to provincial subregion) of Wenzhou . It is an outlying district of Wenzhou urban area (溫州市区). It has a population of 386,000 and occupies 614.5 km².
Located at 28.01 120.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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