Tongzhou District, Nantong
Encyclopedia
Tongzhou District is a district of Jiangsu
, China
. It is under the administration of Nantong
city. It was formerly a county-level city (Tongzhou), but in 2010, Nantong annexed Tongzhou. It has a population of 1246400 until the end of 2010.
:李世民）was rebuilt as the Guangyuan Temple. From the Song Dynasty
to the Qing Dynasty
, a plenty of temples were built in Shigang Town.
: 西亭脆饼
Chinese
: 大富豪啤酒
Chinese
: 红木雕刻
Chinese
: 正场熏肉
Chinese
: 新中乳腐
Jiangsu
' is a province of the People's Republic of China, located along the east coast of the country. The name comes from jiang, short for the city of Jiangning , and su, for the city of Suzhou. The abbreviation for this province is "苏" , the second character of its name...
, China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
. It is under the administration of Nantong
Nantong
Nantong is a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu province, People's Republic of China. Located on the northern bank of the Yangtze River, near the river mouth, Nantong is a vital river port bordering Yancheng to the north, Taizhou to the west, Suzhou and Shanghai to the south across the river, and...
city. It was formerly a county-level city (Tongzhou), but in 2010, Nantong annexed Tongzhou. It has a population of 1246400 until the end of 2010.
Local Culture
Shigang Town is located beside the Yangzi River where residents made a living mainly by salt making and fishing in ancient times. In 860 A.D, Yuhunagdian([Chinese]]:玉皇殿) was built and six year later, the palace of the Emperor Taizong of Tang(ChineseChinese language
The Chinese language is a language or language family consisting of varieties which are mutually intelligible to varying degrees. Originally the indigenous languages spoken by the Han Chinese in China, it forms one of the branches of Sino-Tibetan family of languages...
:李世民）was rebuilt as the Guangyuan Temple. From the Song Dynasty
Song Dynasty
The Song Dynasty was a ruling dynasty in China between 960 and 1279; it succeeded the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period, and was followed by the Yuan Dynasty. It was the first government in world history to issue banknotes or paper money, and the first Chinese government to establish a...
to the Qing Dynasty
Qing Dynasty
The Qing Dynasty was the last dynasty of China, ruling from 1644 to 1912 with a brief, abortive restoration in 1917. It was preceded by the Ming Dynasty and followed by the Republic of China....
, a plenty of temples were built in Shigang Town.
Local Specialies
ChineseChinese
Chinese refers to anything pertaining to the Chinese people.* Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, or one of several Chinese ethnicities** Zhonghua minzu（中華民族）, the supra-ethnic Chinese nationality...
: 西亭脆饼
Chinese
Chinese
Chinese refers to anything pertaining to the Chinese people.* Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, or one of several Chinese ethnicities** Zhonghua minzu（中華民族）, the supra-ethnic Chinese nationality...
: 大富豪啤酒
Chinese
Chinese
Chinese refers to anything pertaining to the Chinese people.* Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, or one of several Chinese ethnicities** Zhonghua minzu（中華民族）, the supra-ethnic Chinese nationality...
: 红木雕刻
Chinese
Chinese
Chinese refers to anything pertaining to the Chinese people.* Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, or one of several Chinese ethnicities** Zhonghua minzu（中華民族）, the supra-ethnic Chinese nationality...
: 正场熏肉
Chinese
Chinese
Chinese refers to anything pertaining to the Chinese people.* Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, or one of several Chinese ethnicities** Zhonghua minzu（中華民族）, the supra-ethnic Chinese nationality...
: 新中乳腐