Rongcheng,_Shandong

Rongcheng, Shandong

Rongcheng, Shandong

County-level city in Shandong, People's Republic of China


Rongcheng (simplified Chinese: 荣成; traditional Chinese: 榮成; pinyin: Róngchéng) is a county-level city of the prefecture-level city of Weihai, at the eastern extremity of Shandong Province, China, looking out to the Yellow Sea in all directions but the west.

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History

According to historical records,[3] the First Emperor of the Qin dynasty had visited Rongcheng twice, building bridges and temples. In 1735, during the Qing dynasty, the Yongzheng Emperor gave Rongcheng its present name.

Notable events

In June 2011, a mutiny and mass murder broke out on Lurongyu 2682, a fishing trawler registered in Rongcheng. After a month-long killings in the West Pacific, 11 of the 33 crew returned. In July 2013, the Intermediate Court of Wendeng, adjacent to Rongcheng, convicted the 11 men with murder.[4]

Administration

Jinghai Bay (labelled as CHING-HAI WAN 靖海灣) (1953)

There are 10 subdistricts and 12 towns under Rongcheng's administration.

Subdistricts
  • Ningjin Subdistrict (宁津街道),
  • Gangwan Subdistrict (港湾街道),
  • Taoyuan Subdistrict (桃园街道),
  • Wanglian Subdistrict (王连街道),
  • Dongshan Subdistrict (东山街道),
  • Chishan Subdistrict (斥山街道),
  • Yatou Subdistrict (崖头街道),
  • Chengxi Subdistrict (城西街道),
  • Xunshan Subdistrict (寻山街道),
  • Laoshan Subdistrict (崂山街道)
Towns
  • Yinzi (荫子镇),
  • Tengjia (滕家镇),
  • Datuan (大疃镇),
  • Shangzhuang (上庄镇),
  • Hushan (虎山镇),
  • Renhe (人和镇)

Transport

Climate

Rongcheng has a humid continental climate, bordering a humid subtropical climate.

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References

  1. 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  3. "史记-卷六 秦始皇本纪 第六 - 中华文库". 2022-11-22. Archived from the original on 2022-11-22. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  4. ""太平洋大逃杀案"裁判文书". Sohu. 2022-11-22. Archived from the original on 2022-11-22. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  5. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  6. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  7. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
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