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  1. 3 days ago · Wuhan, capital and major industrial and commercial city of Hubei sheng (province), China. It is located at the confluence of the Han and Yangtze rivers and consists of a conurbation of three adjacent former cities—Hankou (Hankow), Hanyang, and Wuchang. Hankou lies on the north bank of the Yangtze.

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  2. 2 days ago · The 1911 Revolution, also known as the Xinhai Revolution or Hsinhai Revolution, ended China's last imperial dynasty, the Qing dynasty, and led to the establishment of the Republic of China. The revolution was the culmination of a decade of agitation, revolts, and uprisings.

  3. 5 days ago · According to the museum, artworks like these went on to influence China’s “later, and better-known, Qin and Han dynasties.”. “Many of the extravagant artworks in ‘Phoenix Kingdoms’ are ...

  4. 3 days ago · Peking Opera has an history of over 200 years. The main melodies originated from Xipi and Erhuang , known as Pihuang , in Anhui and Hubei respectively and over time techniques from many other local operas were incorporated.

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  6. 3 days ago · The Three Gorges Dam ( simplified Chinese: 三峡大坝; traditional Chinese: 三峽大壩; pinyin: Sānxiá Dàbà) is a hydroelectric gravity dam that spans the Yangtze River near Sandouping in Yiling District, Yichang, Hubei province, central China, downstream of the Three Gorges. The world's largest power station in terms of installed ...

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  7. 3 days ago · Its main melodies originated from Xipi and Erhuang in Anhui and Hubei respectively and, over time, techniques from many other local operas were incorporated. It is believed that Peking Opera gradually came into being after 1790 when the famous four Anhui opera troupes came to Beijing.

  8. en.chinaculture.org › library › 2008-02Qu Yuan

    1 day ago · Qu Yuan was a great politician and poet in the Warring States Period (476-221BC). He was born in an aristocratic family of the Chu State, one of seven powerful states at that time. His birthplace is today's Zigui County in Hubei Province. Fully trusted by the king of the Chu State, Qu Yuan served as the chief assistant to the king.

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