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Waichangzhi Destination Guide
Touring Waichangzhi in China
Waichangzhi in the region of Zhejiang Sheng is located in China - some 760 mi or ( 1223 km ) South-East of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Time in Waichangzhi is now 07:39 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zhaobaoshan, Wuxi, Shenjiamen, Shaoxing, and Shanghai. Being here already, consider visiting Zhaobaoshan . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Waichangzhi ? 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
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 8 km away
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
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 10 km away
Zhoushan Island Overhead Powerline Tie
The Zhoushan Island Overhead Powerline Tie is a 220 kV three phase AC interconnection of the power grid of Zhoushan Island with that of the Chinese mainland. It runs over several islands and consist of several long distance spans, the longest with a length of 2.7 kilometres south of Damao Island. This span uses two 370 metres tall pylons, which are the tallest electricity pylons in the world.
Located at 29.93 122.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Battle of Dengbu Island
The Battle of Dengbu Island (登步島戰役) was a conflict between the Republic of China Army and People's Liberation Army over Dengbu Island near mainland China. This conflict occurred from November 3, 1949 to November 5, 1949 and resulted in a Republic of China victory. Nevertheless, the ROC was later forced to withdraw when the PRC gained air superiority over the region, leaving Dengbu Island in the control of the PRC.
Located at 29.87 122.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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