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March 8, 2014
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Xining

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Xining (simplified chinese : 西宁, traditional chinese : 西寧) is the capital of Qinghai Province, People's Republic of China. The city lies on the Xining River.



The GDP per capita was ?6676 (ca. US$806) in 2003, ranked no. 424 among 659 Chinese cities.



Xining used to be a chief commercial hub on the caravan route to Tibet, handling especially with timber, wool and salt.



Public
  • Qinghai University (青海大学)

  • Qinghai Normal University (青海师范大学)

  • Qinghai Medical College (青海医学院)


Note: Institutions without full-time bachelor programs are not listed.



The earthquake occurred May 22, 1927 and,mesured 8.6 on richter scale. It was one of the deadliest earthquakes with a total count of 200,000 deaths. It also caused large land fractures.


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Category:Cities in China

ja:西寧
zh:西宁

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Xining".


Last Modified:   2005-04-13


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