Hebei
enUKHe·bei
H0117800 (hŭ′bā′)Hebei
(ˈhʌˈbeɪ) ,Hopeh
orHopei
He•bei
(ˈhœˈbeɪ)also Hopeh
n.
| Noun | 1. | Hebei - a populous province in northeastern China |
| 单词 | hebei | |||
| 释义 | HebeienUKHe·beiH0117800 (hŭ′bā′)Hebei(ˈhʌˈbeɪ) ,HopehorHopeiHe•bei(ˈhœˈbeɪ)also Hopehn.
HebeienUKHebeiorHopei(both: ho͝o-bā), province (2010 pop. 71,854.202), 78,900 sq mi (204,404 sq km), NE China, on the Bohai, an arm of the Yellow Sea. The capital is ShijiazhuangShijiazhuangor Shih-chia-chuang , city (1994 est. pop. 1,159,400), capital of Hebei prov., China, near the Shanxi province border. A small village until the turn of the century, when it became a railroad junction, it is now at the intersection of north-south and ..... Click the link for more information. . The province contains two autonomous municipalities administered directly by the central government: BeijingBeijing or Peking , city and independent municipality (2010 pop. 19,612,368), capital of the People's Republic of China. It is in central Hebei prov., but constitutes an independent unit (6,564 sq mi/17,000 sq km) administered directly by the national government. ..... Click the link for more information. , the capital of China, and TianjinTianjin or Tientsin , city and independent municipality (2010 pop. 12,938,224), NE China. In E central Hebei prov., it is a politically independent unit (4,400 sq mi/11,399 sq km) administered directly by the central government. ..... Click the link for more information. , a major port. Another large port on the relatively unindented coast line is QinhuangdaoQinhuangdao or Chinwangtao , city (1994 est. pop. 412,500), NE Hebei prov., China, on the Bohai, an arm of the Yellow Sea. It is an ice-free port that exports large quantities of coal, peanuts, and soybeans. ..... Click the link for more information. . Other important cities are TangshanTangshan , city (1994 est. pop. 1,110,200), NE Hebei prov., China. A coal-mining center in the Kailan basin, Tangshan is also a major industrial hub with iron- and steelworks. It was completely destroyed by a massive earthquake on July 28, 1976. ..... Click the link for more information. and BaodingBaoding or Paoting , city (1994 est. pop. 519,200), central Hebei prov., China. It is a port on the Fu River and an agricultural distribution center, with food-processing and variety of other light industries. Baoding was the capital of Zhili prov. and then Hebei prov. ..... Click the link for more information. . Hebei is mountainous in the north and the west, where rich iron and coal deposits are extensively mined. The province also has extensive deposits of oil and natural gas. S Hebei is part of the North China Plain. The land is fertile and rainfall is adequate, but until water conservation programs were instituted, the province was subject to severe drought and flooding. These recent improvements, along with the enlargement of farms and the expansion of mechanization, have greatly increased agricultural output. Hebei is a major cotton-producing province and an important producer of wheat. Other crops include rice, millet, sorghum, potatoes, sweet potatoes, barley, corn, soybeans, and fruit. Stock raising is important, and fishing and salt production are significant along the coast. Heavy industry (mainly metallurgical, iron and steel, machinery, and textile) is concentrated in and around Beijing, Tianjin, and Tangshan. Many light manufactures, such as ceramics, paper, and processed foods, are also produced in the province. With many good roads and railroad systems centering on Beijing, Tianjin, and Shijiazhuang, and with the Grand Canal and other excellent waterways, Hebei has one of the best communications systems in China. One of the earliest regions of Chinese settlement, Hebei has many prehistoric sites. Parts of the former provinces of Jehol and Chahar were incorporated into Hebei in 1956. The province was formerly called Chi and Chihli. Hebei Univ. is in Tianjin. Hebei, Hopeh, HopeiHebeienUK
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