Chengqu (simplified Chinese: 城区; traditional Chinese: 城區; pinyin: Chéng Qū; lit. 'City District'), is a district of Shanwei, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China.
Chengqu
城区 | |
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  Chengqu Location in Guangdong | |
| Coordinates (Chengqu government): 22°46′44″N 115°21′53″E / 22.7788°N 115.3648°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Shanwei |
| Area | |
• Total | 421 km2 (163 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
The district includes Shanwei's central urban area, as well as nearby towns and localities, such as Dongzhou.
The People's Republic of China claims the Pratas Islands (东沙群岛) as part of Chengqu.[1][2][3]: 10 The island is part of Cijin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan (ROC).
References
edit- ^ 汕尾市. 广东省民政厅网站 (in Simplified Chinese). May 2005. Archived from the original on 3 November 2020.
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- ^ 广东省国土资源厅 (30 June 2018). 城区地图 (Map). Department of Natural Resources of Guangdong Province 广东省自然资源厅 (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 7 July 2020 – via Internet Archive.
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- ^ "SOUTH CHINA SEA: UP FOR GRABS" (PDF). Bureau of Intelligence and Research. 14 September 1971. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 January 2017. p.10: "Pratas Reef (Tung-sha Ch'un-tao){...}The PRC lays claim to the reef by virtue of its assertion that it is the only China."
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