Pingquan

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Pingquan (Template:Zh) is a county-level city of northeastern Hebei province, China, bordering Liaoning province to the east. It has a population of 400,000 (2020 census)[1] residing in an area of Script error: No such module "convert".. It is a centre of trade and business, and gold and silver are mined nearby.[2]

History

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Map including Pingquan (labeled as Script error: No such module "Lang". P'ING-CH'ÜAN (PA-KOU) Script error: No such module "Lang".) (AMS, 1951)

Pingguan was formerly called Bakou (Pakow). It absorbed Chinese colonies in the neighboring Mongol land: a large portion of the Kharachin Right Wing Banner and a large part of the Kharachin Middle Banner. Both banners belonged to the Josutu League.[3] During the Jindandao Incident of 1891, Pingquan was assaulted by Chinese religious sects. Catholic church were burnt and Chinese converts were massacred.[4]

Administrative divisions

There are 10 towns, 4 townships, and 5 ethnic townships under the county's administration.[5]

Towns:

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  • Huangtuliangzi (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Yushulinzi (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Yangshuling (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Qigou (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Xiaosigou (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Dangba (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Wolong (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Nanwudajiazi (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Beiwudajiazi (Script error: No such module "Lang".)

Townships:

Climate

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Education

Institutions of higher education include:

Economy

Major local companies include:

  • Pingquan Edible Fungus Company[8]
  • Pingquan Seeds Co., Ltd[9]
  • Pingquan Lihua Cement Co., Ltd[10]
  • Hebei Pingquan Changcheng Chemical Co., Ltd (the largest hydrogen fluoride manufacturer in North China)[11]
  • Pingquan Yadong The Plastics Co., Ltd
  • Pingquan Grain & Oil Group Co., Ltd
  • Chengde Jibei Yanshan Activated Carbon Co., Ltd[12]

References

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  3. Yamazaki Sōyo 山崎惣與, Manshū-koku chimei daijiten 滿洲國地名大辭典, p.556,758, 1941.
  4. Richard Shek, The Revolt of the Zaili, Jindan Sect in Rehe (Jehol), 1891, Modern China, Vol. 6, pp. 161-196, 1980. online edition
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