Fuxin
People's Republic of China · Asia
About Fuxin
Fuxin is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, bordering the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region to the north. As of the 2020 census, its decreasing total population was 1,647,280 inhabitants (contrast to 1,819,339 in 2010), of whom 716,494 lived in the built-up (or metro) area, encompassing the four urban districts, collectively known as 'Fuxin City'.
Fuxin has direct administration over 7 county-level divisions: 5 districts, 1 county and 1 autonomous county:
Fuxin has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen Dwa), with long, cold but dry winters and hot, humid summers. A majority of the annual precipitation falls in July and August alone.
Fuxin is a mining center in an agricultural region, producing mostly coal and agate. Fuxin is known as China's 'Agate City', with 50% of the nation's known deposits of the mineral being located there. The city also accounts for more than 90% of the country's agate products.
The city suffers from the over-mining of coal, which is low in supply while fundamental to Fuxin's economy. As the coal mines...
Fuxin travel guide
Understand
It is located in northwest Liaoning Province, China. The Xinjiang Railway, with a total length of 131.5 km, passes along the coast. It consists of five districts, one county, and one autonomous county, which was separated and installed in Fushin County in 1940. The distance from Shenyang is 147.5 km.
See
Yulong Old village (玉龙古村; Yùlónggǔcūn). Shengjing Temple (圣经寺简介; Shèngjīngsìjiǎnjiè). Yizhou Guta (懿州古塔; Yìzhōugǔtǎ). Magic and beauty of the jungle (神奇美丽的原始森林). Mongolian customs (蒙族风情). Ruiying Buddhist Temple (瑞应佛光; Ruìyìngfóguāng). Located 22 kilometres from Fuxin city centre, in the south west of the Fushan County. The temple practices Lama Buddhism in the Tibetan style. The site dates to 1669. Open sea (海州露天). Lishan Poetry (梨山诗画). Begonia Cliff (海棠摩崖; Hǎitángmóyá).
Overview adapted from Wikipedia, travel guide fromWikivoyage (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.