Yunyang County
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Yunyang County is a county of Chongqing
Chongqing
Chongqing is a major city in Southwest China and one of the five national central cities of China. Administratively, it is one of the PRC's four direct-controlled municipalities , and the only such municipality in inland China.The municipality was created on 14 March 1997, succeeding the...

 Municipality in China
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. It is a poor and mountainous region. There is little sign of the coal mining which makes its neighbor Fengjie County to the east relatively prosperous. The main crops are corn and rapeseed. Many if not most families have members working in the coastal cities as migrant workers, providing a steady stream of income.The county seat of Yunyang is a new town, built since the Three Gorges Dam flooded the region.

External links

  • Yunyang
  • Baike Article (Chinese) [baike.baidu.com/view/704549.htm]
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