Anhui Anhui ( ; Postal System Pinyin: Ngan-hui, Anhwei or An-hwei) is a province of the People's Republic of China. It is located in east China, across the basins of the Yangtze River and the Huaihe River. It borders Jiangsu to the east, Zhejiang to the southeast, Jiangxi to the south, Hubei to the southwest, Henan to the northwest, and Shandong for a tiny section in the north. ...more on Wikipedia about "Anhui"
Chuzhou ( ) is a prefecture-level city in eastern Anhui province, People's Republic of China. It borders the provincial capital of Hefei to the southwest, Huainan to the west, Bengbu to the northwest, Chaohu to the south, and the province of Jiangsu to the east. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chuzhou"
Jiuhuashan is one amongst the four holiest mountains of China associated with Buddha. The name means: 'The mountain of the nine lotuses'. The mountain has shrines and temples dedicated to Bodhisattva named Ksitigarbha, which is believed to the Bodhisattva of the hell realms according to Mahayana Buddhist tradition. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jiuhuashan"
Lake Chao is located about 15 km from Hefei in Anhui, China. It is the largest lake in the province. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lake Chao"
Anhui, a province of the People's Republic of China, is made up of the following three levels of administrative division: ...more on Wikipedia about "List of administrative divisions of Anhui"
Tongcheng (桐城) is a county-level city in Anhui province of the People's Republic of China. It belongs to Anqing (安庆) prefecture. Chu Bo, the former governor of Hunan Province, was born in Tongcheng. ...more on Wikipedia about "Tongcheng"
While in Nanjing, in 1740, he started his famous novel Ru Lin Wai Shih, which literally means "The Unofficial History of Officialdom"; English translation of the novel was published under the title The Scholars. It was the first Chinese satyrical novel. He completed it in 1750. The novel is now considered Wu's claim to fame. It is a fictitious account of corrupt and hypocritical scholars among the Qing government. While criticising hollow scholars, the novel also praises genuine scholarship. The novel is available in English translation by Yang Hsien-yi and Gladys Yang. ...more on Wikipedia about "Wu Jingzi"
Zhang Lin is a cyberdissident from the People's Republic of China. He was born in Bengbu, Anhui province in 1963. He led student's hunger strikes in Bengbu in 1989. He was imprisoned on January 29 of 2005. He now is imprisoned in Bengbu’s No. 1 Detention Center. ...more on Wikipedia about "Zhang Lin"
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