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Location of the explosion. On 12 August 2015, a series of explosions at the Port of Tianjin in Tianjin, Northern China, killed 173 people, according to official reports, [2] and injured hundreds of others. The explosions occurred at a container storage station in the Binhai New Area of Tianjin, China. The first two explosions occurred 33 ...
Tianjin[ a] is a municipality and metropolis in Northern China on the shore of the Bohai Sea. As such, it is not part of a province of China. It is one of the nine national central cities in Mainland China, with a total population of 13,866,009 inhabitants at the time of the 2020 Chinese census.
Within China, the State Council mandates that all maps of China use the GCJ-02 coordinate system, which is offset from the WGS-84 system used in most of the world. google.cn/maps (formerly Google Ditu) uses the GCJ-02 system for both its street maps [140] and satellite imagery.
The Austro-Hungarian concession of Tianjin ( Chinese: 天津奥租界; pinyin: Tiānjīn ào zūjiè, German: österreichisch-ungarische Konzession, Hungarian: Osztrák–magyar tiencsini koncesszió) was a territory ( concession) in the Chinese city of Tientsin occupied by Austria-Hungary between 1902 and 1920. It had been obtained by Austria ...
The Battle of Beiping–Tianjin (simplified Chinese: 平津作战; traditional Chinese: 平津作戰; pinyin: Píng Jīn Zùozhàn), also known as the Battle of Beiping, Battle of Peiping, Battle of Beijing, Battle of Peiking, the Peiking–Tientsin Operation, and by the Japanese as the North China Incident (北支事変, Hokushi jihen) (25–31 July 1937) was a series of battles of the Second ...
Ji County. 40°02′50″N 117°24′11″E. / 40.047164°N 117.403035°E / 40.047164; 117.403035 ( Dule Temple) 1-84. Boxer Rebellion Luzu Hall Altar Site. 义和团吕祖堂坛口遗址. 1900. Hongqiao District.
Shijiazhuang [a] is the capital and most populous city of China's Hebei Province. [4] A prefecture-level city about 266 kilometres (165 mi) southwest of Beijing, [5] it administers eight districts, three county-level cities and eleven counties . At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 11,235,086, with 6,230,709 in the built-up area ...
People's Republic of China. The American concession of Tianjin ( Chinese: 天津美租界; pinyin: Tiānjīn měi zūjiè) was a territory ( concession) in the Chinese city of Tientsin de facto occupied by the United States between the 1860s and 1901 in present-day Xiaobailou Subdistrict. American administration of the settlement existed in a ...